Thermal Vacuum Chamber Testing

It is equipped with cold walls an on axis filtered xenon solar simulator and pumping systems suitable for trace contaminant sensitive tests.

Thermal vacuum chamber testing.

Thermal vacuum or thermal vac testing when testing components such as thermal straps and complete thermal subsystems tsl has a custom thermal vacuum thermal vac chamber specifically designed for temperature and pressure control. The most common applications of a thermal vacuum chamber tvc are related to the tests of satellite performance control of the thermal cycle and testing of components subsystems and complete satellites in a fully controlled environment. 15 foot chamber the 15 foot chamber is a spherical chamber designed to test advanced concepts for battery power systems space vehicle actuators and auxiliary power units. Space program as a way of mitigating risk and preparing for the extreme temperatures encountered at orbit.

70 c to 125 c 94 f to 257 f tolerance. Thermal vacuum testing the materials testing laboratory at ksc provides a range of physical testing including thermal vacuum and environmental chamber testing. Thermal bakeout is typically conducted prior to spaceflight to outgass components. A thermal vacuum chamber is a vacuum chamber in which the radiative thermal environment is controlled.

Chamber e chamber e is a thermal vacuum chamber designed for relatively large gas loads at high vacuum. Outgassing the release of. In addition to smaller tvac chambers nts los angeles designed and built and now maintains and operates a tv 25 25 feet long by 15 feet deep thermal vacuum test facility for client spaceflight hardware. Our 45 x 35 x 40 foot 13 7 x 10 7 x 12 2 meter thermal vacuum chamber is able to simulate the extreme environment of space in both vacuum and cold with a shroud temperature liquid nitrogen capability of 320 195 c and a gaseous nitrogen range from 250 157 c to 250 f 121 c.

Common uses of thermal vacuum chambers include for pre flight bakeout thermal cycling and component testing in the industry. Typically the thermal environment is achieved by passing liquids or fluids through thermal shrouds for cold temperatures or through the application of thermal lamps for high temperatures. Our largest thermal vacuum test chamber. Site level to 1 x 10 7 torr.

The tenney vacuum space test chamber is an environmental test chamber that simulates altitude. What is a thermal vacuum chamber tvc the acs thermal vacuum chambers produced by angelantoni test technologies are equipment mainly used to simulate environmental space conditions. The chamber performs at level of 155 db oaspl. Thermal vacuum testing space simulation.

The design is adaptable to meet your testing needs. 2 65 to 226 cubic feet. We use one control room two client rooms a 3 ton crane within a class 100 000 clean room.