The state-of-art and prospect of contactless torque measurement methods

Torsional vibration is an important factor in the transmission process of mechanical shaft. The torque is also a part of the important parameters for working state of the mechanical shaft. In recent years, research on the measurement method of contactless torque of mechanical transmission shaft has been studied by many scholars. The contactless torque measurement methods have been continuously improved to achieve high precision and high reliability.The methods of contactless torque measurement is presented. The advantages of contactless torque measurement methods are introduced. The development of contactless torque measurement methods in the industry is discussed. Finally, the prospect of contactless torque measurement methods is prospected.