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    jerryleeblevins Posts: 4, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 25, 2011, 09:13 AM
    Force 100 lbs at end of 300 ft wind mill blade and motor turns 500 rpm how many hp
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    Feb 25, 2011, 10:04 AM

    First... what do you think it is... and why. Click on the link.

    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/other-...-b-u-font.html
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    Feb 25, 2011, 10:08 AM

    Are you are trying to clarify your earlier post?

    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/electr...hp-557532.html

    In my response to that one I gave you a formula for converting torque and motor RPM to HP, so you should be able to complete this on your own. Try it and post back what you think the answer is.
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    Feb 25, 2011, 02:27 PM
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    I am just trying to keep the info simple for the answer the force is 100 lbs x 300 torque arm x 500 rpm = 15,000,000 ft lbs /5252= 2856 hp is this correct??
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    Feb 25, 2011, 02:36 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by jerryleeblevins View Post
    I am just trying to keep the info simple for the answer the force is 100 lbs x 300 torque arm x 500 rpm = 15,000,000 ft lbs /5252= 2856 hp is this correct???
    Yep - that's it!

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