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Optical torque sensor

Sensores óticos rotativos de binário adequados para medição de binário reduzido e de largura de banda elevada

Available in other languages:      Com o lançamento da série digital ORT230/240, a Sensor Technology criou novos padrões de desempenho para transdutores óticos rotativos de binário. Estes novos sensores óticos rotativos de binário digitais são ideais para aplicações onde ser exige um binário muito baixo e/ou uma grande largura de... Read More

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Optische Drehmoment-Sensoren für niedrige Drehmomente und Messungen mit hoher Bandbreite

Available in other languages:      Sensor Technology hat mit der Einführung der Baureihe Digital ORT 230/240 neue Maßstäbe für optische Drehmoment-Messglieder gesetzt. Diese neuen optischen Drehmoment-Sensoren eignen sich ideal für Anwendungen mit niedrigen Drehmomenten und/oder hoher Bandbreite. Sie bieten präzise dynamische Messungen von dynamischen und statischen Drehmomenten von weniger als... Read More

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Bluetooth interface developed for wireless TorqSense

A Bluetooth interface and Android app have been developed by Sensor Technology Ltd for its non-contact torque sensor, the TorqSense. TorqSense is unusual in that it does not have to be physically connected to the shaft whose torque level is being measured. Instead two tiny piezoelectric combs are glued onto... Read More

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Measuring torque without slip rings

The Sensors & Instrumentation Exhibition, NEC, Birmingham 30 September to 1 October 2015 will play host to a wireless technology for measuring power in drive shafts and other rotating machine elements. TorqSense Rotary Torque Sensors, made by Sensor Technology Ltd, are unlike traditional slip ring transducers. They use a simple... Read More

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Precision mixing contains costs for product development

Precision mixing contains costs for product development

A pre-pilot mixing plant is using wireless TorqSense transducers for ultra-accurate viscosity measurement of high-value compounds. The plant is used to prepare small batches of compounds from shampoo and detergent to cosmetics, therapeutic and medical preparations. Some of the ingredients in the compounds are very expensive, so product developers are... Read More

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Improving handling efficiency within the coal industry

With use of coal still growing not only as an energy source but also as a key element in the manufacture of countless materials, products and chemicals, so efficient transportation of this vital resource is becoming evermore important. Tony Ingham of Sensor Technology discusses the new technology that is helping... Read More

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Ten top torque tips

Driveshafts deliver power as a rotary force, and in most applications there is a need to know the amount of power in the system. But getting measurements from a turning shaft requires some engineering ingenuity, so here Tony Ingham from Sensor Technology in Banbury runs through the basics. 1. Torque... Read More

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Testing the new generation of integrated drives

The recent rise of interest in integrated motor/inverters units has led to the need for testing and mapping of their performance over a range of operating conditions. A wireless torque sense has been used as the heart of a dynamometer a built for just this task. Electric motors are fundamentally... Read More

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