Optimization of vehicle drivetrain performance has been an important endeavor for decades. So too has the quest for increased automotive engine fuel efficiency. Engine torque monitoring aids in both ...

In September, Sensor Developments Inc. (SDI) released the 01251 series of infrared dynamometer torque sensors. While inquiring about this new series, I quizzed Rick West, electronics design engineer ...

Devon-based Ashwoods Electric Motors has chosen torque sensors from Isle-of-Wight-based Datum for its suite of automated dynamometers, which Ashwoods designed in-house. “The team wanted a relatively ...

I recently ran into an interesting dilemma while running tests on TI’s new InstaSPIN™-FOC sensorless motor control software. “How do you define motor torque?” On the surface, this sounds like an easy ...

Several schemes are available to calculate torque in motion control, quality control, and test applications. Most are based on indirect measurements and are of limited value. Torque sensors, by ...

The Aerospace Torque Sensor market dominates due to its vital role in engine, gearbox, and rotor monitoring, ensuring safety, predictive maintenance, and efficiency while supporting digitalization and ...

The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences research team includes (left to right) Dheeraj Velamala, graduate student in mechanical engineering, Dr. Rick Meyer, Dr. Muralidhar Ghantasala, and Dr.