Laser torquemeter - a new instrument

A noncontact torquemeter is described whose operation relies on the periodicity of the dynamic laser speckle pattern backscattered from a rotating shaft. At 1800 RPM, some 100 time-resolved torque readings per cycle are possible to an accuracy of approximately 1' of shaft twist. In addition the...

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Main Authors: T.H. Wilmshurst, Steve Rothberg, Neil A. Halliwell
Format: Default Article
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/19765
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