Dynamometers Types: Top 6 Types of Dynamometers (with diagram)
The dynamometers that come under this category are: 1. The Prony Brake Dynamometers 2. The Rope-Brake Dynamometer 3. Eddy Current Dynamometer 4. The Electric Dynamometer 5. Swinging Field D.C. Dynamometer 6. Hydraulic Dynamometer. Type # 1. The Prony Brake Dynamometers: A simple type, known as the Prony brake is shown in Fig. 25.7. It consists of two blocks of wood, [...]