HBM products in research applications
Below you will find some examples of HBM products used for the purposes of research.
Generating electrical energy throughout mechanical deformation
University of Applied Sciences Munich, Germany
Department: Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aviation Technology
- Generation of power throughout mechanical deformation on a bicycle.
- Deformations on the fork and the handlebars are acquired by two Spider 8 amplifiers and the software catman®.
- For the development of the chassis frame strain gages, displacement transducers, force transducers and amplifiers as well as software from HbM are used.
The signals of an electric eel
Improving the durability of Portuguese bridges
University Minho, Portugal
Department: Engineering
- Monitoring of applied sensors
- Data acquisition and monitoring with MGCplus Data Acquisition System, ML801 cards and the software catman® from HBM.
Capturing data makes bridges last longer
Vehicle development with good fuel efficiency
Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany
Department: Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Informatics, Philosophy
- Stress analysis when driving
- The test data was analyzed with the HBM softwarecatman®Easy. HBM's QuantumX MX840 was the chosen amplifier.
Fortis Saxonia - Experimental stress analysis when driving
Examination of the operating conditions of Medellín Metro
EAFIT-University, Columbia
Department: Engineering, School of Engineering
- Force transducers on the car axles, acceleration transducers in the bogie and the passenger compartment
- Whole measurement chain from HBM
Medellín Metro: Portable diagnosis system for mobile data acquisition
On-site stress tests of lining segments for Barcelona's underground tunnel
UPC. BARCELONA TECH, Spain
Department: Engineering
- Stress test of lining segments
- HBM pressure transmitter Type P2V
On-site stress tests of lining segments for Barcelona's underground tunnel
Research of Plasma dynamics
University Stuttgart, Germany
Department: Physics, Institute for Plasma Research
- Research of energy and particle transport by acquisition and analysis of output signals
- Genesis HighSpeed Data Acquisition System GEN16t in combination with the data acquisition software Perception from HBM.
Institute for Plasma Research at the University of Stuttgart uses Genesis HighSpeed solution to research plasma dynamics
Monitoring of a bronze sculpture
University of Engineering Seville, Spain
Department: Engineering
- Acquisition and analysis of mechanical deformations
- The following HBM products were used: MGCplus, to monitor mechanical deformations; strain gage full bridges to measure bending moment and torque; accelerometers, to analyse the movements of the structure; and inclinometers to detect long-term tendencies
Monitoring El Giraldillo in Seville
Development of a very safe and light racing car for 'Formula Student'
Graz University of Technology, Austria
Department: Engineering, TU Graz Racing Team
- Durability tests
- Strain gages from HBM were used for test drives to determine the stresses
Half the weight, total performance: TU Graz develops a light and safe racing car with structure-integrated strain gages from HBM
Durability test on a motorway bridge
Leibniz University Hannover, Germany
Department: Engineering
- Durability tests
- Used HBM products: MGCplus and CANHEAD-Module with CB 1010 carrier-frequency amplifiers to bundle the various measuring points and to bridge great distances acquiring the data; Spider8 amplifiers for deformation and movement measurements