Review of commercially available analog and digital systems for measuring torque and horsepower of ship's main engine; basic principles of various methods and practical limits of measurement for each; distinction is made between those types of equipment most suitable for sea trials and for permanent installation; conclusions include outline of future trends and factors that influence final choice of instrument.


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    Title :

    Power meters


    Additional title:

    Ships' Gear -- Tech Symposium -- Proc


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Proceeding of Technical Symposium on Ships' Gear ; 1966 Automation



    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    13 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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