torsion shaft

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• Torsion meter — (Mech.) An instrument for determining the torque on a shaft, and hence the horse power of an engine, esp. of a marine engine of high power, by measuring the amount of twist of a given length of the shaft. Called also {torsimeter}, {torsiometer},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Torsion (mechanics) — In solid mechanics, torsion is the twisting of an object due to an applied torque. In circular sections, the resultant shearing stress is perpendicular to the radius.For solid or hollow shafts of uniform circular cross section and constant wall… …   Wikipedia

• torsion meter — noun : an instrument for determining the torque on a shaft compare torsigraph * * * torsion meter noun A torque meter • • • Main Entry: ↑torsion …   Useful english dictionary

• shaft horsepower — the horsepower delivered to the driving shaft of an engine, as measured by a torsion meter. Abbr.: shp, SHP [1905 10] * * * …   Universalium

• Drive shaft — This article is about the mechanical device. For the fictional music group from the American television series Lost , see Charlie Pace. Not to be confused with Axle. Drive shaft with universal joints at each end and a spline in the centre A drive …   Wikipedia

• angle of torsion — or angle of twist : the angle through which a radial section of a body (as a wire or a shaft) deflects from its normal position when the body is subjected to torque …   Useful english dictionary

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• torsimeter — Torsion meter Torsion meter (Mech.) An instrument for determining the torque on a shaft, and hence the horse power of an engine, esp. of a marine engine of high power, by measuring the amount of twist of a given length of the shaft. Called also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• torsiometer — Torsion meter Torsion meter (Mech.) An instrument for determining the torque on a shaft, and hence the horse power of an engine, esp. of a marine engine of high power, by measuring the amount of twist of a given length of the shaft. Called also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• torsometer — Torsion meter Torsion meter (Mech.) An instrument for determining the torque on a shaft, and hence the horse power of an engine, esp. of a marine engine of high power, by measuring the amount of twist of a given length of the shaft. Called also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Polar moment of inertia — is a quantity used to predict an object s ability to resist torsion, in objects (or segments of objects) with an invariant circular cross section and no significant warping or out of plane deformation.Ugural AC, Fenster SK. Advanced Strength and… …   Wikipedia