For ground vibration testing on the ISTAR, the DLR uses over 200 IEPE accelerometers from Kistler.

Applications

Innovative measuring technology for industrial applications and monitoring of public infrastructure

Kistler is your competent partner for sophisticated measuring applications in the field of R&D – e.g. for vehicle testing and aerospace testing; for monitoring processes in industrial manufacturing; for condition monitoring of sensitive infrastructure in the public sector; for protecting roads, rail and road users. Digital solutions include software applications that help you manage big test data.

Research and development solutions

Automotive

Aerospace

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Vibration testing

A landing gear testing setup to measure impact forces under real conditions with the help of a piezoelectric dynamometer.

Aircraft landing gear and brake testing

Kistler offers piezoelectric high-precision sensors with high flexibility and ruggedness for wind tunnel testing.

Sensors for wind tunnel testing

High-temperature pressure and acceleration sensors for efficient jet engine testing

Jet engine testing

Space payload testing systems

Space payload testing

A space destined camera unit is tested on a Kistler dynamometer regarding micro-vibrations and jitter.

Micro-vibration and jitter testing

Know your rocket engine by heart – with Kistler test and measurement technology

Rocket engine testing

Kistler offers advanced measurement technology for ground and flight testing of UAVs, drones and eVTOL aircraft.

eVTOL aircraft and drone testing

Maritime

Kistler offers application specific measurement technology for towing tank, ship model and ditching tests.

Towing tank tests, ship model testing and ditching

Kistler offers force and pressure sensors for sloshing (LNG movement and cavitation) and slamming (wave impact) tests.

Sloshing and slamming testing

For an efficient noise and vibration reduction at sea, pressure sensors, accelerometers and AE sensors from Kistler are key.

Efficient noise and vibration reduction at sea

Measurement technology from Kistler supports engineers with obtaining the data for marine modal and structural analysis.

Marine modal and structural analysis

Kistler delivers force and pressure sensors as well as dynamometers for marine propulsion and ship propeller investigations.

Marine propulsion investigations and optimization

Offline engine diagnostics for large engines: the pressure sensor being installed on the engine.

Offline – engine diagnostics

Closed-loop combustion control-CLCC based on continuous monitoring

Closed-loop combustion control-CLCC based on continuous monitoring

Biomechanics and sports

Force plates and systems from Kistler are the key to sound performance analysis and research in sports science.

Sports science and performance analysis

Glass force plates from Kistler deliver insights for scientists and researchers in kinesiology and biomechanics.

Motion analysis and research

Piezoelectric force plates from Kistler: the key to precise gait analysis in science, clinical research and rehabilitation.

Gait analysis

Condition monitoring

Kistler offers complete measuring chains and systems to constantly monitor infrastructures such as bridges and buildings.

Civil engineering monitoring solutions

Kistler offers high-temperature pressure and acceleration sensors for efficient jet engine testing.

Gas turbine monitoring

Solutions from Kistler for hydroelectric power plants monitor asset condition and help to prevent cavitation.

Hydroelectric power plant testing and monitoring

Condition monitoring and testing applications for nuclear power plants require different technologies and measuring chains.

Nuclear power plant testing and monitoring

For wind turbines, Kistler offers 24/7 real-time monitoring as well as solutions for structural testing of the blades.

Wind turbine testing and monitoring

For oil and gas pipe monitoring, Kistler offers application-specific testing equipment, e.g. for leak detection.

Oil and gas pipe testing and monitoring

For development, testing and qualification of power grid components, piezoelectric pressure sensors from Kistler are applied.

Power grid components testing

Digital solutions

Test data analysis and visualization with jBEAM software

Test data analysis and visualization with jBEAM software

MaDaM from Kistler is a complete and scalable software solution to manage measurement data.

Measurement data management with MaDaM

Data-based services from Kistler help you exploit the full potential of digitization.

Innovation Lab – smart services based on measurement data

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