Application Reports on Test & Measurement
With 5g in the precipice: HBM measurement technology in the Formula 1 of winter sports
Forces acting on a racing bobsleigh in the ice channel at Berchtesgaden Königssee, Germany were systematically measured using a complete HBM measurement chain by the material triboloy group at the Zentralinstitut für...
RUAG: ICE in the wind tunnel - Determination of aerodynamic loads in a wind tunnel
In general, force and torque balances with strain gages (SG) are used to determine aerodynamic loads that act on test objects in a wind tunnel test. The measurement engineer often wishes for an autonomous, flexible and mobile...
RUAG: Full Scale Fatigue Testing with HBM measuring system
The reinforced structure of the F/A-18 fighter plane in the Swiss version will be tested in a complex largescale investigation. Realistic stresses, such as those that occur in flight, will be simulated with 68 hydraulic...
Mahle Powertrain: HBM helps make engines go greener
One of the world's leading automotive consultancies, Mahle Powertrain of Northampton in the UK, has turned to HBM in its drive to produce cleaner burning engines. Throughout the automotive industry manufacturers are seeking to...
Too much fertilizer? A globally unique test bench for investigation and analysis
Cemagref, the French Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Research is a specialist in spreading fertilizer at one of its nine sites in Montoldre. The equipment to chart the spread of the fertilizer as it is...
