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    A dynamometer or "dyno" is a device for simultaneously measuring the torque and rotational speed (RPM) of an engine, motor or other rotating prime mover...
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    A chassis dynamometer, informally referred to as a rolling road or a dyno, is a mechanical device that uses one or more fixed roller assemblies to simulate...
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    A dynamometer car is a railroad maintenance of way car used for measuring various aspects of a locomotive's performance. Measurements include tractive...
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  • sensitive to measure individual muscle groups in medicine. For this purpose, dynamometers have been developed that provide more specific information on individual...
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  • A machine-tool dynamometer is a multi-component dynamometer that is used to measure forces during the use of the machine tool. Empirical calculations of...
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    and limber to prevent them from being hurt during competitions. The dynamometer was first thought of after the end of World War I, when farmers were...
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    in 2009.[failed verification] In 2023 a group of engineers modified a dynamometer to be able to measure how much power a horse can produce. This horse...
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    chassis dynamometers, where their inherently high-inertia steel rotors are an asset rather than a liability. Conversely, performance engine dynamometers tend...
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    Setting the ignition timing while monitoring engine power output with a dynamometer is one way to correctly set the ignition timing. After advancing or retarding...
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  • Dyno (climbing), a technique used in climbing Dyno – short name for dynamometer – a device for measuring force, torque, or power Dyno, an application...
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  • known to the public in 1798 and became known as Régnier's dynamometer. Régnier's dynamometer was one of a series of innovations related to public safety...
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    The North Eastern Railway Dynamometer Car is a preserved railway dynamometer car. Built in 1906 by the North Eastern Railway (NER) at Darlington Works...
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    British Railways. To record the locomotive performances, one of three dynamometer cars were included in the train directly behind the locomotive (with...
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    many racing-sanctioning bodies. Engines are tuned on a machine called a dynamometer, which is commonly known in the racing world as a DYNO. The car is driven...
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  • UDDS stands for Urban Dynamometer Driving Schedule, and refers to a United States Environmental Protection Agency mandated dynamometer test on fuel economy...
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    Water brake (category Dynamometers)
    Commons has media related to Dynamometers. Torque converter Rao, Narayan N.N. The Basic Theory of Hydraulic Dynamometers and Retarders. India: SAE paper...
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    quarters built around a yard, court or street, is called a mews. A kind of dynamometer called a peirameter indicates the power necessary to haul a carriage...
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  • Houchins of Ashford an MOD contractor would send an MOD inspector to verify dynamometer testing of power and smoke emissions both on start up and full power...
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    exert pressure, additionally to their bodyweight, onto the plate. Dynamometer: A dynamometer is a device which involves two handles being pushed, pulled or...
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    5000 rpm SAE gross and 490 lb⋅ft (664 N⋅m) at 4000 rpm of torque. In actual dynamometer testing, it produced 433.5 hp (323 kW; 440 PS) and 472 lb⋅ft (640 N⋅m)...
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  • determined by measuring the amount of available tractive force using a dynamometer, and then combining that data with coastdown data to obtain the available...
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    both the L72 and L71. In 2011, Super Chevy Magazine conducted a chassis dynamometer test of a well documented, production-line, stock but well-tuned L-72...
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    1868 report on the Exposition Universelle of 1867 and an article on the dynamometer translated from French in 1881. In the 20th century, Clarence W. Spicer...
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    quantitative assessments of hand muscle strength, dynamometers have been developed. These dynamometer measurements are more sensitive to change compared...
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    invented and built the world's first water brake dynamometer, sometimes known as the hydraulic dynamometer. While on holiday as an official guest of the...
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  • Sulfuric Acid) (H2SO4) Distilled Water Voltage regulator Ammeter Clinometer Dynamometer Fuel gauge Manometer Hydrometer Odometer (also called milometer or mileometers)...
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    engine produced around 1,400 hp at maximum boost, however the BMW engine dynamometer could not go beyond 1,280 bhp. As BMW M12/7, the engine design since...
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    subjected to oscillations. Forces acting on the vessel are measured using a dynamometer. The tests may be evaluating the overall design, or focusing on the characteristics...
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  • a chassis dynamometer-based test; The vehicle is driven so that the wheels of its main driven axle (front or rear) sit atop the dynamometer rotors, when...
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    Essendine stations. Mallard hauled a seven-coach train, including a dynamometer car which housed apparatus to record the speed. The speed it recorded...
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