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engineered power

[/ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪrd ˈpaʊər/]
nounpl: engineered powers
potência projetada
1. Power that has been deliberately designed, calculated, or constructed through engineering processes to achieve specific performance specifications
The engineered power of the turbine was optimized for maximum efficiency at high altitudes.
A potência projetada da turbina foi otimizada para eficiência máxima em grandes altitudes.
2. In technology and machinery, the rated or designed output capacity of a system
The engineered power of this motor is 500 horsepower.
A potência projetada deste motor é de 500 cavalos-vapor.
Synonyms
designed powerrated powerspecified powercalculated powernominal power
Antonyms
natural poweractual powerreal power

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
potência projetada
Most common usage in technical contexts
São Paulo
potência de engenharia
Alternative technical term
Portugal
potência especificada
Preferred in European Portuguese engineering documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

push the engineered power to the limit
exceed engineered power specifications
within engineered power parameters
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