A brushless-DC motor is common in ceiling fan and pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera designs. But you can’t use the same brushless-DC motor solution for both of these end products. A ceiling fan driver ...

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Speed reducers are mechanical devices generally used for two purposes. The primary use is to multiply the amount of torque generated by an input power source to increase the amount of usable work.

GKN Automotive has started trials of the world-first all-electric car equipped with two-speed transmission and torque vectoring between front wheels. Extensive winter testing are performed in Arjeplog ...

Digital RF technology leads the way to more accurate noncontact measurement of torque. Golden Valley, Minn. If you haven’t taken a good look lately at torque-measurement technology, it may surprise ...

4L80Extraordinary! - GM’s race-tested-tough, street/strip overdrive automatic from Performance Automatic is the latest in a respected pedigree GM’s 4L80E overdrive automatic is the latest in a ...

The TorqSense RWT320 series digital, configurable non-contact SAW rotary torque transducers are available in versions from 500 mNm to 10,000 Nm. The component interfaces with LabVIEW-based software to ...

Servo motor sizing is the process of selecting the best motor for a servo application. Misconceptions engineers can fall into when selecting a motor include: sizing based on the horsepower rating of ...

Horsepower has a way of finding hiding places throughout the drivetrain. You might be sacrificing a few horsepower here and there due to normal parasitic loss or you might be dealing with a much more ...