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Dynamometer
Dynamometer - A device used to place a load on an engine and measure its performance. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Dynamometer: |
WXYZ,Dearborn - Responsible for all operations of an engine dynamometer test cell. Conduct engine dynamometer tests using data acquisition software,
Global truck makers striving for common emissions standards - 04 Aug 2008
Automotive World (subscription),But the practicalities of developing common emission law compliance test cycles, requiring complex and expensive computer-controlled dynamometer
Hybrid Vehicle Battery Tester can act as battery simulator. - 04 Aug 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room,Integration with a HybriDyne(TM) Hybrid Driveline Dynamometer creates a system capable of testing complete hybrid drivelines and subsystems with or without
SIRKIN & HEMERLING: Rethinking innovation - 04 Aug 2008
Washington Times,Research engineer Richard Carlson at Argonne National Laboratory watches computer monitors as a Lexus hybrid is tested on a dynamometer in Argonne,
Dynamometer System enables precise torque control. - Jul 28, 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room,July 28, 2008 - Small Motor Dynamometer System features in-line rotating torque sensor and computer controlled low torque/high speed hysteresis brake.
Enova Systems Announces Delivery of Hybrid Bus to Denali National Park - Jul 29, 2008
FOXBusinessIn recent third-party dynamometer testing, the hybrid IC bus with the Enova drive system demonstrated that it can reduce fuel consumption by up to 70
Eddy Current Power Amp has modular, universal design. - Aug 1, 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room,The DS820 interfaces with all existing Dyne Systems dynamometer controllers or industrial PCs/PLC based controllers running third party software.
Plug-In Hybrid Bus at Denali NP Uses Up to 70% Less Fuel - Jul 30, 2008
Gas2.0,Enova says that independent third party dynamometer testing confirms the vehicle uses up to 70% less fuel than a similarly sized internal combustion engine
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service - Jul 12, 2008
SportingNews.comThe last set of dynamometer numbers, taken after Carl Edwards won in a Ford at Milwaukee, would support that assertion. A garage source told Sporting News
GM Turns Up the Horsepower With US Powertrain Development Center - Jul 28, 2008
Edmunds.com/Inside Line,...for the upcoming Chevrolet Volt in the 120 sophisticated new dynamometer test cells at the company's all-new Powertrain Engineering Development Center.
Newest rail museum car was 'mechanical marvel' of early 1900's ... - Jul 10, 2008
Chisago County Press,The big, green car, sporting "DYNAMOMETER CAR" painted in neat, white letters on its side drew the attention of little boys who wanted their photo taken
Allstate 400 at the Brickyard story lines - Jul 26, 2008
Yahoo! SportsFollowing Sunday's race, NASCAR will take 10 Cup engines from various manufacturers to their R&D Center for dynamometer testing to see if one brand has an
Home > Features > Technologue: Dyno on Board - Young tuner, irked ... - Jul 21, 2008
MotorTrend MagazineInitial tests reportedly show close agreement between Blackwood's U-joint gizmo and a proper Dynojet dynamometer. Naturally, the system can report realistic
Motor sports report - Aug 2, 2008
Arkansas Democrat Gazette,10 engines — of all manufacturers — and took them to NASCAR’s research and development center in Concord, NC, where they were put on a dynamometer.
GM's new engineering center will help trim critical development ... - Aug 3, 2008
Oakland Press,In all, the Pontiac Powertrain Engineering Development Center features two test wings with 120 flexible dynamometer test cells and more than 100 powertrain
Guess I have to paint you a picture - Jul 14, 2008
NascarNationwide engine rule changes could be in offing Toyotas show greater dynamometer numbers than others*By Sporting News Wire Service. I did not write this,
Fowlerville Family Fair takes flight - with photo galleries - Jul 14, 2008
Livingston Daily,A large crowd trekked through a muddy field at the Michigan Dynamometer Heavyweights Horse Pulling show, where horse teams pulled wagons weighted with up to
GM's New Global Powertrain Engineering Development Center Will ... - Jul 27, 2008
Autochannel (press release)The facility features two test wings with 120 flexible dynamometer test cells and more than 100 powertrain component test stands. Advanced test automation
Ankle Impairments Seen in Diabetics Even Without Neuropathy - Aug 1, 2008
Medscape (subscription)Functional alterations were measured with an ankle dynamometer under active unloaded conditions in patients who were seated. Included were patients aged
July auto sales continue to dip - Possibly worst month in 15 years - Aug 2, 2008
Jamaica Gleaner,A Nissan vehicle is tested on a special simulator machinery, named 4WD Chassis Dynamometer, that enables auto parts to go through pre-examination while
Enova Delivers Hybrid Bus to Denali National Park - Aug 1, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...particulate matter by as much as 30 percent, according to results from recent independent third-party dynamometer testing, the company noted in a release.
GM unveils new powertrain center - Jul 26, 2008
AutoWeekIt has 120 flexible dynamometer test cells--which test engines and transmissions, more than 100 stands to test components and will use 68 new calibration
Crystalline Character of Agave Americana L. Fibers - Jul 31, 2008
RedOrbit,Tensile tests were carried out using a Lloyd dynamometer with a constant strain rate. The latter was adjusted to a speed of 250 mm/ min for a 500 mm
US: Enova Systems delivers hybrid bus to Denali National Park - Jul 31, 2008
Automotive World (subscription),...with a 20% cut in NOx and a 30% reduction in PM, according to results from recent independent third-party dynamometer testing.
Water Powered Cars - Jul 30, 2008
kjrh.com,We tested the Hydro 4000 by putting the news vehicle on something called a dynamometer. We ran the truck for twenty minutes at 55-miles an hour on a full
Measuring motor output - Jul 17, 2008
ModelFlying,A chat with a mate who builds hill climb race cars suggested that a “reaction� dynamometer would be the simplest, although this is limited to measuring the
Chevy teams facing a crucial day at Indy Speedway - Jul 24, 2008
SI.comOver in the "AAA" Nationwide Series, a dynamometer test of 10 engines this month showed that Toyota has about a 15-20 horsepower advantage over everyone
Roush catches the bus with its Hybrid Technology - Jul 30, 2008
Easier (press release),...strengthen its already established resources available to the sector, including additional investment in its advanced dynamometer facilities in Essex.
Rule change will limit Toyota horsepower - Jul 23, 2008
SportingNews.comBy Reid Spencer Though results of recent dynamometer tests showed greater parity between the Nationwide Series engines of Toyota and those of other
Manufacturer Reaction To The 2009 AMA Pro Racing Rules, Class ... - Jul 30, 2008
RoadracingWorld.com,The class will have spec tires, spec fuel, a horsepower-to-weight ratio (three pounds per horsepower) enforced by a dynamometer and strict rules governing
Indian scientists develops marine gas turbine - Jul 17, 2008
Business Standard,...bed which is a Naval facility capable of testing the gas turbines up to 25 Mw of shaft power through a reduction gearbox and a water brake dynamometer.
Revved up to give - Jul 27, 2008
Salina Journal,By TODD FLORY As far as Matt Hanson knows, his motorcycle shop is the only place that utilizes a mobile dynamometer for entertainment purposes.
Vintage models cruise at Ivy Tech - Jul 26, 2008
Henderson Gleaner,Some of the faster cars were tested on the school's Chassis Dynamometer, a machine that simulates highway driving conditions to test horsepower,
Rapco Fleet Support Awarded FAA/PMA Approval for Sabreliner 40 ... - Jul 21, 2008
AMTOnline.com,RFS earned their FAA/PMA by subjecting their design to hundreds of cycles on a brake dynamometer AND by conducting a FAA mandated aircraft flight test which
Rose-Hulman Researchers Make Discoveries In Bio-Lubricants - Jul 21, 2008
Inside INdiana Business (press release),He noted that the work is being performed by undergraduate students using both state-of-the-art chemical instrumentation and engine testing on a dynamometer
'A skunk works for hire' -- Engine test center is Meiden's first ... - Jul 21, 2008
Crain's Detroit Business,Meiden North America entered the US automotive market in 1986 when it sold a dynamometer, a machine that measures engine performance, to General Motors Corp
Hyde Sounds of the Sixties - But No Chips - Jul 20, 2008
londonbikers.com,...“Our silencers not only offer a deeper more distinctive engine note but our extensive dynamometer testing has also shown a 7bhp power increase and a 9%
DMG: 2009 Rules Released - Jul 19, 2008
SuperbikePlanet.comDaytona Superbike departs from the traditional displacement and weight regulations and introduces power-to-weight and dynamometer controls to limit
Lexus of Portland benefits from new on-site employee training - Jul 18, 2008
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,For IS F training at the dealership, Lexus placed an IS F on a dynamometer, so the car's engine could drive the rear wheels without the car going anywhere.
Blast from the past - comment on this article - Jul 18, 2008
Central Plains Herald Leader,The tractors will be hooked up to a dynamometer, she noted, a device for measuring power. Other tractors that aren’t being tested will still be on display
'Run Your Car On Water' Scheme Could Leave Consumers All Wet - Jul 17, 2008
Consumer Affairs..."People need to forget about all the 'testimonials' they see because the only way to know if a device helps at all is to use a dynamometer.
Clean marine engine - Jul 15, 2008
The Engineer,During tests on the RTX-4, researchers can monitor and control the ancillary systems and the dynamometer from a dedicated control room via an integrated
Business Briefs - Jul 11, 2008
Cape Coral Daily Breeze,...a huge showroom with products and show cars and mechanic’s shop as well as professional machinery including a Dynamometer able to measure horse power
Head out to Woodstock to embrace your easy-rider side - Jul 9, 2008
Beep,You can also observe tests of bike performance in their dynamometer, a room dedicated to computer monitoring to see how modifications will play out on the
Brighton's ElectroJet Gets Olympic Involvement - Jul 9, 2008
WWJ,A $1 million state 21st Century Jobs Fund grant helped the company buy motorcycle dynamometer stands and emissions testing gear, allowing the company to
M5 to revert back to V8 power? - Jul 8, 2008
Wheels24.co.za,It should also provide performance in surfeit to its dynamometer powerfigures – as has been the case with BMWs kitted out with the awardwinning 3-litre
Chicagoland notebook - Jul 12, 2008
Kansas City Star,The engines were taken to the research and development center in North Carolina to be tested on a dynamometer. NASCAR managing director of corporate
GM's New Global Powertrain Engineering Development Center Will ... - Jul 25, 2008
StreetInsider.com (subscription),The Powertrain Engineering Development Center features two test wings with 120 flexible dynamometer test cells and more than 100 powertrain component test
Formel 1 - Interview - Luca Marmorini Sicherheit hat oberste Priorität - Jul 29, 2008
Motorsport-Magazin.com,...im Werk und nicht auf der Strecke stattgefunden, da rund 95% der KERS Entwicklung auf dem KERS Simulations-Dynamometer durchgeführt werden kann.
CONSUMER REPORTS: Cordless drills for less - 02 Dec 2007
9NEWS.com,To gauge a drill's power, testers use a dynamometer. Another machine measures the torque or twisting force of the drill. To measure speed, testers drilled
Argonne Experts to Deliver Papers on Plug-in Hybrids - Dec 1, 2007
EV World (subscription),..."Argonne possesses world-class expertise and state-of-the-art tools and facilities and is a definitive source for comprehensive dynamometer data on PHEVs.
Young Gun Adams To Race For Advanced Kawasaki In 2008 WSMC Events - Nov 15, 2007
RoadracingWorld.com,Kawasaki is a single-line Kawasaki store that specializes in sport bikes, race bike prep and tuning utilizing a Dynojet 250i chassis dynamometer.
Argonne transportation experts to present research at 23rd ... - Nov 30, 2007
FirstScience,..."Argonne possesses world-class expertise and state-of-the-art tools and facilities and is a definitive source for comprehensive dynamometer data on phevs.
Clark County at Work: Fast Specialties gives cars special spark - Nov 3, 2007
The Columbian,Cars can be tested and tuned before and after modifications are installed using a dynamometer, which measures the horsepower of the engine.
Fuel rule focal point - Nov 25, 2007
Detroit Free Press,At the centerpiece of the 250000-square-foot facility is an oversized treadmill called a dynamometer. The machine measures a vehicle's miles per gallon for
Something old is new again -- and greener - Nov 23, 2007
Los Angeles Times,..."There isn'ta dynamometer in Detroit that doesn't have a turbocharged engine being tested on it right now," says Eric Noble, president of Carlab,
2007 Ford F-150 Gets 9.88 More Horsepower with K&N Air Intake System - Nov 28, 2007
Auto SpectatorK&N dynamometer testing shows a 9.88 horsepower gain @ 4200 RPM. K&N designers removed the OE air box and intake and built a larger intake system to open up
Motoring: Toyota wins biofuel race - Nov 6, 2007
New Zealand Herald,The move follows months of laboratory and dynamometer testing, engine performance tuning and a comprehensive re-development of the TRS cars with new fuel
Say Hello To A Quicker Way Of Saying Goodbye - Nov 19, 2007
European Car MagazineIts Mustang 500 SE dynamometer tests all driveline configurations and has a feature to simulate real-world engine loads for proper tuning.
Hot products for ’05 Mustangs - Nov 17, 2007
Easier (press release),...company’s High-Flow Air Kit for the ‘05 Mustang delivers an impressive 38 extra, dynamometer-proven horsepower compared with the stock intake system.
Building for Diesel Performance - Nov 15, 2007
TruckTrend MagazineFor all modifications and subsequent tests, a calibrated Mustang dynamometer was used. Note that all dynamometers don't read the same.
Motors manor - Nov 15, 2007
In-Forum (subscription),An enclosed dynamometer, used to measure motorcycle engine mechanical power, is linked to a big-screen TV in the showroom. “So you can watch (and listen to)
Photos: Pulstar（TM） Pulse Plugs Replace Spark Plugs to Increase ... - Nov 15, 2007
金�界,Results from the industry-recognized dynamometer test to determine torque and horsepower output showed a 4-10 percent improvement in torque and a 3-12
2007, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Gets 12.0 More HP with K&N Air Intake - Nov 14, 2007
Auto SpectatorK&N dynamometer testing shows a 12.0 horsepower gain @ 5000 RPM. The 6.1 liter engine is new for this vehicle. K&N designers removed the OE air box and
Add Horsepower to 2007 Hummer H3, Chevy Canyon and GMC Colorado ... - Nov 14, 2007
Auto SpectatorK&N dynamometer testing shows a 7.19 horsepower gain @ 4533 RPM. K&N’s air intake design provides excellent air filtration and lower restriction than the
• Contest: 3000 km on Water and Waste Oil - Nov 7, 2007
PESN,Dynamometer tests back in New Zealand showed a similar engine running the H2W+ blend to be 10% more efficient than with diesel.
General Motors 427 ZL-1 big block V8 Limited edition - Nov 3, 2007
AutoCorse.it,GM Performance Parts crate engines undergo a 50-hour, full-throttle engine dynamometer validation, requiring the engines perform from peak horsepower to
Castner’s Performance Systems Sweetens the Pot at the Empire Super ... - Nov 2, 2007
WhoWon.com,Castner’s will be providing a full day of dynamometer testing for one ESS team draw at random during the banquet. The prize package is worth over $1000 and
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