Join Weiss Technik North America and Dynavac (a Weiss Technik Company) for an exciting and informative webinar where we dive into the world of altitude and space simulation testing. This session is designed for professionals who are passionate about ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and durability.
Overview
In this webinar, we will cover key considerations for testing electronics, aerospace, and defense equipment at levels within the Earth's atmosphere, as well as deep space simulation for defense, satellite devices, and space vehicle testing.
We will discuss:
- How chambers simulate altitude and key design considerations
- Methods for measuring and controlling altitude
- Testing considerations when combining altitude, temperature, and humidity
- Common altitude test standards
- Comparing altitude testing for commercial aircraft, military hardware, and high-altitude drones
- New testing challenges with electric-powered aircraft
- Differences between earth atmosphere altitude testing and space simulation
- Overview of thermal vacuum testing and its importance
- Architecture of a thermal vacuum system
- Various chamber configurations and their differences
- Key factors to consider when specifying a TVAC system
This webinar will provide valuable insights into the common types of altitude and space simulation test chambers. Whether you're an engineer, quality assurance professional, or simply interested in testing, this session will equip you with the knowledge to enhance your product's reliability and performance.
Key Takeaways
- Learn the key considerations for testing electronics, aerospace, and defense equipment at levels within the Earth's atmosphere.
- Dive into deep space simulation for defense, satellite devices, and space vehicle testing.
Speakers
Trevor Brummel has a BS in mechanical engineering from Kettering University. He has a background in automotive and automation. Trevor has been a Product Engineer with Weiss Technik for the last 5 years. He specializes in Altitude, Thermal Shock, and Drive-in Chambers.
Leo Monteiro brings over 22 years of experience in the Space Simulation Industry and has been a key player at Dynavac for the past 18 years. Throughout his career, Leo has held critical leadership positions, including Director of Controls Engineering, Engineering Manager, and currently serves as Vice President of Business Development and Sales. He has been instrumental in the development and execution of all large Thermal Vacuum Chamber (TVAC) projects built in the USA over the last 18 years, supporting high-profile programs such as the TVAC testing of the Artemis spacecraft, a cornerstone of NASA's efforts to return humans to the Moon.