How do lbs. of thrust equate to in horsepower?

Subject: How do lbs. of thrust equate to in horsepower?

Date: Sun Jun 29 13:22:38 1997
Posted by Brad Bartunek
Grade level: grad
School: n/a
City: Tooele State/Province: UT
Country: U.S.A.
Area of science: Physics
ID: 867608558.Ph

Message:

I saw an add in a magazine for a jet engine with 37 lbs. of thrust,
for go-karts or small boats etc. so I wanted to know how thrust equates to
horsepower before I buy it!
                                    
                                            Thank you 
                                                  Brad Bartunek

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