The VKI-Instrumentation service owns calibration equipment constantly calibrated against national standards by certified laboratories.
Shock tube facility
- 8 [m] long
- 3 measurement stations
- Up to 2 [bar] pressure steps
- Services:
- Calibration of fast response total pressure probe
- Calibration of flush mounted sensors
Pressure sensors calibration
Full series of Druck calibrators from 2.5 [mbar] up to 20 [bar]
High speed calibration nozzle C4
- 50 [mm] nozzle diameter
- 75 contraction ratio
- Stabilized Mach range: from 0.1 to 1
- 36 [KW] PID controlled heater
- 2 axis traversing system
- Services: Angular calibration of directional probes
- Calibration of hot-wire probes
- Calibration of total pressure / total temperature probes