This User Handbook is intended especially for engine development- and test engineers, who would like to increase their know-how on pressure measurement technology with the aim of achieving more accurate and reliable results.
The Handbook was written by AVL-Indicating specialists and contains practical well-proven insider-knowledge as well as further hints on the subject "pressure measuring chain". Detailed information on the following subjects is provided:
Piezoeletric measurement technology
Applying pressure transducers to engines
Using the Indicating measurement chain at the testbed
Trouble shoot guide
One chapter deals with the subject combustion as a function of the piston position (Crank Angle). Especially the measurement method by means of an Angle Encoder is described.
The User Handbook - Engine Indicating, field-tested in daily Indicating work, world-wide verified by engine development- and test-engineers