Accession Number:

AD0650172

Title:

DYNAMIC CALIBRATION OF 35-HP PROPELLER DYNAMOMETER,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

DAVID TAYLOR MODEL BASIN WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Santore,G. L.

Report Date:

1952-02-01

Pagination or Media Count:

12.0

Abstract:

A dynamic calibration was performed on a 35-hp propulsion dynamometer of the transmission type. It was found that no interactions existed between torque and thrust. Although a speed effect was noted, it produced no change in the sensitivity of the torque and thrust elements. Author

Descriptors:

• *DYNAMOMETERS
• CALIBRATION
• THRUST
• TORQUE
• DYNAMICS
• TRANSMISSIONS(MECHANICAL)
• SENSITIVITY
• MARINE PROPELLERS

Subject Categories:

• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE