A propeller thrust and torque dynamometer for wind tunnel models

Strain

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-10

  Molland, A F ^a   Turnock, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamometer; Flexure; Force measurement; Strain measurement

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; RUDDERS; SHIP PROPELLERS; STRAIN GAGES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TORQUE; WIND TUNNELS;

BRIDGE VOLTAGES; CALIBRATION PROCESS; PROPELLER THRUST; TORQUE DYNAMOMETER;

DYNAMOMETERS;

EID: 0036476965     PISSN: 00392103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0039-2103.2002.00001.x     Document Type: Article

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