Accurate measurement of power output cannot be made upon road; dynamometer advantages for acceleration and braking tests; road test best for performance of vehicle as whole; tracing noises; dyanmometer as convenient and economical means of running in, and for location of small troubles; layout and working of dynamometer testing plant; combined road and dynamometer tests recommended.


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    Title :

    The comparative merits of road and dynamometer testing for motor vehicles


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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