boiler horsepower (bhp or BHP)

Measure of a boiler's capacity to produce steam. One BHP denotes ability to produce 34.5 pounds of dry steam per hour at 100°C (212°F), and corresponds to 10 square feet of heated surface, 33479 British thermal units (BTU), or 9.809 kilowatt per hour (equal to more than 13 mechanical horsepower).