Sentences with phrase «as dynamometers»

From engine - building equipment and lathes to grinders and hand tools, as well as dynamometers, air - conditioning units, bodyshop products, hoists and lifts, the products featured in the section will quickly become a shop's most valued tools.

Grip strength, easily measured by an inexpensive device known as a dynamometer, is a common way to gauge functionality in the elderly.

Testing of the device as a dynamometer for the knee and ankle has shown promising results.

X1 can also function as a dynamometer, a device that measures force or torque to quantify changes in muscle strength.

When different studies use the same angular velocity for measurement, these can be compared to one another, so long as differences between the populations tested are acknowledged, and so long as the dynamometer used is the same in both cases, as differences have been observed between brands (Francis & Hoobler, 1987; Thompson et al. 1989; Gross et al. 1991).

Not exact matches

Babbage is also credited with inventing the cowcatcher, dynamometer, standard railroad gauge and heliograph ophthalmoscope as well as uniform postal rates, occulting lights for lighthouses and Greenwich time signals.

The capabilities of Test Cell 1 include a fuel / air combustion skid for energy input; cooling systems for heat removal; 130 kW eddy - current dynamometer for precision power measurements; and instrumentation, system protection, and power control channels.For measuring the thermal output of fuel - fired thermal energy systems, such as a gas - fired liquid - metal evaporator for Stirling engines, Test Cell 1 offers a gas - gap calorimeter, which simulates the engine by allowing the liquid metal to condense at operating temperatures.

For example, as part of the ongoing, international Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiological (PURE) study, researchers used a dynamometer to measure grip strength in almost 140,000 adults in 17 countries, and they followed their health for an average of four years.

Kea et al. (2001) measured distance covered in the one - leg sideways hop (with a tape) as well as concentric and eccentric isokinetic hip abduction moments (with a dynamometer).

As is stated at the end of the excerpt, you'd need to run your car on a dynamometer to find the best spark plug gap.

Gross horsepower is obtained by a dynamometer test of an engine equipped only with the built - in accessories essential to its operation, such as fuel pump, oil pump, coolant pump and built - in emissions - control equipment

The section will also house heavier - duty products, such as engine - building equipment, dynamometers and wheel - alignment systems as well as air - conditioning units, body shop accessories, hoists and lifts.

Hennessey Performance Engineering yesterday posted a video of its own 2016 «VelociRaptor 700» performance truck, based on the V8 - powered Ford F - 150, as it lays its massive 700 + horsepower down onto a pair of dynamometer rollers.

• Promoted as Project Lead for the HRF Hand / Pinch grip dynamometer • Spearheaded the project, E-136 Foot Ground interface (FOOT), utilized by crews on ISS and returned 110 % of required science as of 2010.

Used small scale wind tunnel and dynamometer for drag analysis of proposed tubular airfoil cross-section for use as a bicycle frame, and gained working knowledge of oscilloscopes, multi-meters, thermocouples, flow meters, and data acquisition systems.