The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
transmission dynamometer — noun : a dynamometer in which power is measured without being absorbed or used up during transmission compare absorption dynamometer … Useful english dictionary
Dynamometer [1] — Dynamometer (Kraftmesser), Instrumente zur Messung der Stärke oder Intensität einer Kraft. Da das Produkt aus jeder Kraft und der Geschwindigkeit des Kraftangriffspunktes die mechanische Arbeit derselben repräsentiert, so eignen sich die… … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
Dynamomēter — (griech., »Kraftmesser«), Vorrichtungen zum Messen von Kräften und zur Bestimmung der Größe mechanischer Arbeit mit Hilfe der Kraftmessung. Zu den D. der ersten Art gehören die Federwagen, Federdynamometer und hydraulischen D. Bei Federwagen wird … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Dynamometer — For the dynamometer used in railroading, see dynamometer car .A dynamometer or dyno for short, is a machine used to measure torque and rotational speed (rpm) from which power produced by an engine, motor or other rotating can be calculated.A… … Wikipedia
dynamometer — /duy neuh mom i teuhr/, n. 1. a device for measuring mechanical force, as a balance. 2. a device for measuring mechanical power, esp. one that measures the output or driving torque of a rotating machine. [1800 10; DYNAMO + METER] * * * ▪… … Universalium
Fuel economy in automobiles — Fuel consumption monitor from a 2006 Honda Airwave … Wikipedia
Horsepower — hp redirects here. For other uses, see HP (disambiguation). Horsepower (HP) is the name of several units of measurement of power. The most common definitions equal between 735.5 and 750 watts.[1] Horsepower was originally defined to compare the… … Wikipedia
gasoline engine — Most widely used form of internal combustion engine, found in most automobiles and many other vehicles. Gasoline engines vary significantly in size, weight per unit of power generated, and arrangement of components. The principal type is the… … Universalium
Subaru Impreza WRX — Infobox Automobile boxcolor = darkgreen name = Subaru Impreza WRX manufacturer = Subaru parent company = Fuji Heavy Industries production = 1992 ndash;present class = Sport compact assembly = Ōta, Gunma, Japan layout = Front engine, symmetrical… … Wikipedia
Boilermaker Special — The Boilermaker Special is the official mascot of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. The Boilermaker Special resembles a Victorian era railroad locomotive and is built on a truck chassis. The current model, Boilermaker Special V,… … Wikipedia
