Pressure Chamber

Application areas
  • Comparative analysis of different injection systems and injection-system components (in particular nozzle type and injection orifice geometry)
  • Support in selecting injectors
  • Quality control
  • Fuel spray visualization
    • Direct gasoline injection
    • Common-Rail
    • Unit injectors    
  • Optical measurement process:
    • Scattered light (integral, light sheet)
    • Shadows/schlieren (in preparation)
    • Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)
    • Laser diffraction-spektrometry
  • Determination of geometric spray parameters

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Equipment
  • Component actuation and control (EDCx, FI2RE)
  • Digital recording of measurement data (IMC Musycs)
  • Recording of optical measurement data (PCO, 12-bit-fast-shutter/ double-frame CCD camera exposure time ≥1µs, 640 x 480 Pi, pixel size 9.9 µm, image rate: 30 images/s)
  • Evaluation software (DaVis from LaVision)

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Conditioning facilities
  • Chamber pressure: 1 bar to 150 bar
  • Chamber temperature: 20°C to 300°C
  • Continuous passage of inert gas
FURTHER INFORMATIONS
Methods of Analysis


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