Measurement engineers are faced with a myriad of challenges during rocket propulsion testing. Engineers testing gas turbines, internal combustion engines or other tests in harsh environments may experience similar challenges.
This application note, Signal Conditioning for Rocket Engine Testing, breaks down signal conditioning challenges for propulsion testing and describes Precision Filter’s proven solutions to them. Download it today.
Measurement Challenges Covered:
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Measurements with long cable runs in harsh conditions |
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Static and dynamic pressure measurements |
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Accurate thrust measurements |
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RTD, thermocouple and silicon diode temperature measurements |
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Vibration measurements over a wide range of temperatures |
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Fuel flow measurements |
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Fatigue measurements |
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Redline safety monitoring |
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Ground loops and poor signal to noise ratio due to cabling |
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Tailoring measurement system transfer functions |
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Measurements with resonant sensors |
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Pre-test and run-time instrument, sensor and cable health validation |
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Test data verification and certification |
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In-house NIST traceable system calibration |
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Low life-cycle costs |