ELI5: Why does farming equipment require such low horsepower compared to your average car? Submitted by thetravelingsong t3_11crlqm on February 26, 2023 at 8:24 PM in explainlikeimfive 126 comments 287
Jmazoso t1_ja862ob wrote on February 27, 2023 at 3:47 PM The other nuance is it’s not just torque it’s a idea called “tractive effort”. Which is a measurement of what it can pull. The same way a trains “power” is measured. Permalink 1
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