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Dynamometer and coupling for a test stand

  • US 4,092,855 A
  • Filed: 01/28/1977
  • Issued: 06/06/1978
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/28/1977
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A dynamometer comprising:

  • a base;

    a housing mounted on said base for rotation about an axis, said housing including first and second parts relatively rotatable about said axis and defining a chamber;

    interleaved brake discs defining a brake pack within said chamber, some of said discs carried by said first housing part and others carried by said second housing part;

    a hydraulic piston within said chamber for compressing said pack;

    axially directed coolant inlet and outlet ports in said housing and communicating with said chamber;

    a transducer connected to one of said housing parts and to said base; and

    a rotatable chuck drivingly connected to the other of said housing parts.

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