Design and Validation of A Modular Instrument to Measure Torque and Energy Consumption in Industrial Operations

A modular torque measuring instrument capable of performing tapping torque tests (TTT) according to the ASTM D-5619 standard was designed, developed, and validated. With this new instrument, the performance of different lubricants can be evaluated in terms of frictional torque and energy consumption...

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Main Authors: Mary De la Cruz, Ramiro Gonzalez, Jesus A. Gomez, Atilano Mendoza, Javier A. Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Instruments
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-390X/3/3/41