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VAROC Air Dynamometers: Success story with the Swedish Navy

VAROC Air Dynamometers: Success story with the Swedish Navy

By David Pincince, Business Development & Marketing Manager, Advanced Turbo Products
Jul 14, 2022

The Swedish Navy recently purchased a VAROC Air Dynamometer to test engines on their line of Visby-class corvette naval warships, the first vessel in the world to have fully developed stealth...

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A New Application for Air Brake Dynamometers?

A New Application for Air Brake Dynamometers?

By Francis A. Di Bella, P.E.
Jan 12, 2018

My gym has been crowded with a lot of new people these past couple of weeks. It happens every year in January as people try to stick to their New Year’s Resolution to exercise more. I don’t mind the...

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The Challenges of Testing Turboshaft Engines with Dynamometers

The Challenges of Testing Turboshaft Engines with Dynamometers

By Jim Henry
Apr 13, 2017

The testing of turboshaft engines is necessary to ensure that post-repair performance meets or exceeds requirements for safe aircraft operation. Testing typically involves several phases such as:...

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