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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2017
A&d Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
A&D Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An engine test apparatus includes a dynamometer connected to an engine through a shaft, and a control device configured to control operations of the engine and the dynamometer, and the engine test apparatus further includes a speed measuring device configured to measure a rotation speed of the output shaft of the engine and transmit the rotation speed to the control device the control device includes an engine control unit configured to control operation of the engine, and a dynamometer control unit configured to control operation of the dynamometer, the dynamometer control unit uses the rotation speed transmitted from the speed measuring device to generate a torque current command corresponding to a torque value to be generated by the dynamometer, in order to operate the engine controlled to be operated by the engine control unit in an unloaded state as if the shaft and the dynamometer are not connected.