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    Horsepower (redirect from Cheval vapeur)
    the Italian cavallo vapore (cv), Dutch paardenkracht (pk), the French cheval-vapeur (ch), the Spanish caballo de vapor and Portuguese cavalo-vapor (cv)...
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    l'Aéronautique (STAe) while being known, and marketed, as the 300 CV (cheval-vapeur) (French: "horsepower”) by Renault. In 1914, Renault began building...
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  • p) is an obsolete unit of power, once used in France and replaced by cheval-vapeur (ch, metric horsepower). The unit was named after Jean-Victor Poncelet...
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    of the French Gnome-Rhone Mistral Major GR.14Krs) generating 870 cv (cheval vapeur, or metric horsepower). But later the choice was for the Fiat A.76 R...
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    models of the Peugeot armoured car were built on the Peugeot 18 CV ("cheval-vapeur" or horsepower) type 146 or type 148 chassis. The Peugeot armoured car...
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    Berger. The "Gouffre de la Fromagère", the highest entrance. "Puits du Cheval Vapeur", connecting upstream of the "starless river". "Gouffre des Elfes" connected...
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    the engines as a distinct type which they referred to as the 300 CV (cheval-vapeur) (French: "horsepower”). The 12Fe was primarily used in bomber aircraft...
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    49875 W (about 0.985 HP). Eventually, the poncelet was replaced with the cheval vapeur, which was identical to equivalent units of measure in neighboring countries...
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    of calculation of the power of engines: from HP (Horse Power) to CV (Cheval Vapeur). Louis Renault is said to have described the 5HP as "the car that kept...
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    the initials for "chevaux-vapeur" (horsepower – literally 'steam horses'), but used here for "chevaux fiscaux". The "cheval fiscal" was a French fiscal...
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    considered 1788 to be Failevic's best film. In 1981, he directed Le cheval vapeur, a documentary about the use of tractors to replace men in fields. In...
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  • Tax horsepower (redirect from Cheval fiscal)
    horse power for every 200 cm3 (12 cu in). The Cheval Fiscal, often abbreviated to CV from "chevaux-vapeur" (literally "steam horses") in tax law, is used...
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    Samois. Brume du matin (le vapeur l'Hirondelle)...
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    France. Presses Universitaires de France. p. 26. Base Palissy: Locomotive à vapeur, à tender séparé, à voie normale, 141 R 1199, Ministère français de la Culture...
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  • obstacles, comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, with Édouard Brisebarre, 1847 La Vapeur d'éther ou sans douleur !, vaudeville in 1 act, with Hippolyte Lefebvre...
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  • (Mac/Val) Argenteuil Musée d'Argenteuil Butry-sur-Oise Musée des tramways à vapeur et des chemins de fer secondaires français Écouen Musée national de la Renaissance...
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