Application reports of universities
Do you use HBM products at your university? If you send us an application report, we will be pleased to publish it on our website. Please use our contact form and enter the title "Application report".
Here is an overview of various applications of our products at universities:
Strain Gauges for a beautiful smile
Strain gauges can be used for measuring almost anything, even strain in braces. Watch our video!
Intelligent and flexible experimental setups for tests on concrete structures
The Concrete Laboratory at Aarhus University School of Engineering is expanding its facilities as student numbers increase. It therefore needed flexible and intelligent measurement equipment that could be configured easily.
Encounter with a rogue wave: HBM measurement technology ensures reliable results
Researchers of Hamburg-Harburg Technical University have simulated, in a spectacular test, the impact of a rogue wave hitting a cruise liner's window. HBM's Genesis HighSpeed system ensured reliable data acquisition during the...
Charpy test: Politecnico di Milano relies on HBM equipment for high speed data acquisition
Italian researchers have selected HBM’s GEN7t high-speed equipment to improve the reliability and accuracy of data acquisition on Charpy tests.
Safe Parachute Opening: Strain Gauges from HBM on board an experimental rocket
Every year a team from the aeronautical association "CLES-FACIL" develops an experimental Rocket in order to research key scientific questions. In a project to calculate the force that is exerted upon a rocket through the opening...
Keeping an eye on the effects of heavy goods traffic: Long-term monitoring on a motorway bridge
Increasing heavy goods traffic is a constant endurance test for the approximately 38,000 bridges on the German motorways and main roads. In order to investigate these effects, the Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt)...
Monitoring El Giraldillo in Seville
El Giraldillo is a 5 meter high bronze sculpture weighing 2000 kilos, which crowns the top of the tower of La Giralda, the Seville Cathedral. This 98 meter high tower is a former Almohaden minaret and at the time of its erection...
The signals of an electric eel: piezoelectric power generation on a high-tech bicycle
In the Department of Mechanical, Automotive and Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences in Munich, students are working on an innovative vision of a bicycle. In the
”Electric Eel“ project, the lightweight...
Medellín Metro: Portable diagnosis system for mobile data acquisition
A major project being run by the EAFIT University – Colombian Institute for the Development of Science and Technology (Colciencias) and the Medellín Metro analyzed the dynamic response of the passenger cars.
Half the weight, total performance: TU Graz develops light and safe racing car with structure integrated strain gages from HBM
Structure-integrated strain gages from HBM support the TU Graz racing team in the development of a particularly light racing car.
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