Measurements with lightning test equipment

At a glance

Location

UK / USA

Industry

Aircraft Test Facility

The Challenge

Certain components, notably aircraft parts, are tested using artificial lightning to check their integrity.

To measure a current pulse of the order of 20kA lasting about 10µs.

Our Solution

For measuring large, fast currents Rocoil has developed special low-output coils. These coils have been used with suitable integrators to provide an accurate and effective measuring system.

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