The US Navy has awarded a contract to Caster Concepts to build a high-performance test dynamometer for the Puget Sound Naval Facility in Bremerton, Washington, along with onsite training and support.
Under the contract, the company will engineer and manufacture a test dynamometer use to optimise the control systems that power a 325hp electric motor.
Caster Concepts will also design the custom shipping container that will house the test equipment during transport and serve as a mobile laboratory during testing.
The test dynamometer will be equipped with speed and torque sensors and uses PC-based data acquisition measurement hardware to monitor and record performance.
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By GlobalDataManufacturing work will be carried out by Caster Concepts at its facility in Albion, Michigan, or by one of its sister companies – Fabricating Concepts, The Machine Center or Triple E Manufacturing.
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The test dynamometer is scheduled to be delivered in May 2010.
