• DocumentCode
    948093
  • Title

    A Miniature Strobe Light for a 60,000 Rpm Bearing Tester

  • Author

    Patraiko, John

  • Author_Institution
    Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan
  • fYear
    1956
  • fDate
    3/1/1956 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    3
  • Lastpage
    11
  • Abstract
    A strobe light system for high speed machinery has been developed with the following specifications: Flashing Rate: 3,000 to 60,000 fpm (flashes per minute) Light Pulse Width: 1 microsecond at one third intensity points Light Intensity: 10 candle power max. at 60,000 rpm This paper presents the circuitry with a discussion emphasizing the design of the strobe light pulser.
  • Keywords
    Jitter; Lamps; Machinery; Magnetic fields; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse circuits; Shafts; Testing; Thyratrons; Torque;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industrial Electronics, IRE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0197-5706
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRE-IE.1956.5007759
  • Filename
    5007759