TEST FACILITIES

•MECHANICAL

•THERMAL VACUUM AND CLIMATIC

• RADIO FREQUENCY, ELECTROMAGNETIC

COMPATIBILITY AND MAGNETISM

•SPECIAL FACILITIES

DESIGN

AND DEVELOPMENT

• TEST FACILITY

AND TEST CENTRE ENGINEERING

•TEST AND ANALYSIS METHODS

TEST SUPPORT

•CALIBRATION

•METROLOGY

•MAINTENANCE

Test engineering & test facilities engineering

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TEST ENGINEERING & TEST FACILITIES ENGINEERING

TEST CENTRE AND TEST FACILITIES ENGINEERING

• Technical Assistance in project management or full project management

• Test centre development and installation

• Supplying test facilities for vibration, impact, acoustics, thermal, thermal vacuum, EMC/RF

• Upgrade, refurbishment of test facilities

• Special environment test facilities

SOUTH KOREA: KARI

TAIWAN: NSPO

BRAZIL: INPE

Our Research and Development Projects • Development of new methods and means in the frame of

collaborative projets: > SACER Project: development of wireless network sensors > GAIA project: Real time recording and display of air

transportation data systems> VIVACE project: real time recording and display systems of

data exchanged on a data bus between two distant simulators > CRESCENDO project: - climatic virtual testing of airplane equip-

ments - test data analysis and comparison with simulation for climatic test and engine performance test - Verification, validation and acceptance of simulation models

> OSMOSES Project: - Data base of skills in tests and simulation for aeronautic suppliers - Simulation life cycle data management software

> Acoustic engineering: design improvement of acoustic horns and design of high level acoustic generators

• Engineering Studies: > Studies with the European Space Agency on non-linear tests

and sine-wave tests

Test centre engineering

TECHNICAL CONSULTING, ENGINEERING AND SUPPORT

• Onsite client technical support

• Onsite operation and maintenance of test facilities at client’s site

• Technical expertise and consulting

• Development of new test and analysis methods, test-simulation correlation

• All environment testing domains

Technical Support

• Operation of the European Space Agency test centre

• Operation of the CNES Compact Antenna Test Range in Toulouse

TRAINING

Our external training services (managed by the Engineering Division) bring customers our extensive, long-standing experience in environmental testing, including consulting and engineering.

TEST FACILITY INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

• Installation of test facilities, acceptance and operational qualification

• Maintenance plan preparation

• Failure mode analysis (FMECA, trend analysis …)

• Predictive, conditional, preventative and corrective maintenance

• Facilities transfer and requalification

TEST FACILITIES AND TEST BENCH DEVELOPMENT AND INSTALLATION

Test specification definition, analysis of specimen behavior, environment and lifecycle, justification file and compliance determination.Support in design, simulation, protection shielding determination, cable routing, grounding and faraday protection,Simulation, modelling, FEA, test configuration simulation, test strategy determination, Test plan definition, test description, test configurations and tooling definition, analysis of operating modes and definition of success criteria,…Test result processing and analysis: noise reduction, frequency analysis, test simulation comparison, experimental transfer functions definition, experimental analysis and investigation,Development of specific tooling and test adaptors (design, manufacturing and acceptance).

Development of a lightweight expander for vibration testVibration analysis on a maintenance trolleyEngineering of a satellite radiofrequency test campaignPerformance of a modal analysis test on an onboard equipment rack Satellite L-shape adaptorDevelopment of a support bracket for antenna reflectorsMounting device for satellite tank on an electrodynamic vibratorTest adaptor for a torpedo vibration test on an electrodynamic vibrator Modal analysis and theoretical correlation EMC test procedure redactionDefinition and manufacturing of thermal vacuum test set-upAnalysis of aircraft dynamic environment and test specification tayloring

Test facilities and test bench development or upgrading,

Turnkey delivery (including installation, technical support, training and maintenance).

Development of a complete test rig for aircraft structure static testHalon venting system for a fire extinction system test on a large turbofan engine,Thermal vacuum chambers for onboard satellite equipment,Thermal vacuum chamber on an anti-seismic block with optical test bench for satellite payload testing,Thermo-elastic distortion measurement system,Acoustic reverberation chamber engineering, detailed design and deliveryAltitude facility, vibration, acoustics combinedControl bench for servo valves and servo motors,Test bench for a hydraulic control system,Displacement and force measurement on aircraft door handles,Development & supply of large acquisition systems with advanced post processing capabilities.

TEST ENGINEERING

SERVICES

FIELDS EQUIPMENT COVEREDSKILLS / TOOLS

PROJECT PORTFOLIO South Korea: KARI AIT Centre (acoustic chamber, vibration system, thermal vacuum chamber, antenna range)

Brazil: INPE AIT Centre (Vibration system, Reverberant acoustic chamber, EMC chamber , thermal vacuum chamber)

Taiwan : NSPO Test centre

France : THALES ALENIA SPACE AIT Centre (Cannes) (Reverberant acoustic chamber)

Kazakhstan : SBIK Test centre

ENGINEERINGExtensive experience in environmental testing in the mechanical, thermal and EMC/RF fields of expertise, makes Intespace your ideal partner for a general-purpose approach to pre-and post-test engineering acti-vities: test specification, facilities, toolings, acquisition and measurement systems, all services from technical support to turnkey delivery operation and maintenance of complex test facilities.

VIBRATION

V1 Actual vibration environmentsTest analysis and specification

V2 The structural dynamics in an industrial environment

V3 Basic techniques for vibration and acoustic signals processing

V4 How to prepare specifications for dynamic tests

V5* Basic principles and application to industrial tests

PHYSICAL MEASUREMENTS MCI Physical measurements:

Application to space tests

CLIMATIQUE* T2* Basic principles and application to industrial tests

THERMAL T1 Thermal environment of electronic equipment – Characterisation, Design and Testing

EMC* C1* Introduction to EMC and application to industrial fields

ACOUSTIC* A2 Basis principles, measurements and application to industrial tests

TRAINING COURSES PROVIDED

* Training also provided by ASTE

THERMAL VACUUM CHAMBER ENGINEERING VIBRATION TEST TOOLINGS THERMAL VACUUM CHAMBER DEVELOPED REVERBERANT ACOUSTIC CHAMBER ENGINEERING VENTING DEVICE FOR FIRE EXTINCTION SYSTEM TESTING CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW INTESPACE OPTICAL THERMAL VACUUM STRESS/DEFORMATION ANALYSIS FOR TORPEDOES FOR EQUIPMENT ON A LARGE TURBOFAN ENGINE TEST CENTRE IN ELANCOURT FOR ESA SCIENCE PROGRAM ON SATELLITE SUPPORT DEVICE

• Structure mechanics/dynamics (vibrations, vibro-acoustics, shock), electromagnetic compatibility, radiofrequencies, thermal, thermal vacuum, climatic.

• Vibration facilities, impact machines, reverberant acoustic chambers, electromagnetic compatibility chambers, radiofrequency antenna test range, thermal vacuum chambers, depressurization test equipment, climatic chambers, control/command and measurement systems.

• Mechanical, thermal, EMC/RF (DynaWorks®, Nastran, Catia V5, EMC 2000, Protodynamique, etc…) design offices, Project management (MS Project, Visual Planning, Windchill PDMLink), maintenance engineering (FMECA, anomaly management, etc…)

A leading provider of environmental

testing services since 1962, Intespace

has developed comprehensive skills

and facilities covering a wide perfor-

mance range to fit with all sizes of

test specimens, from equipment to

complete systems. These extensive

facilities enable Intespace to perform

test programmes to specified stan-

dards for the space, aeronautic, milita-

ry and industrial sectors (DO 160, ABD

100, ECSS, GAM EG 13, STANAG, NF,

EN Standards….). Intespace excels in

mechanical, climatic, thermal vacuum

and electromagnetic environmental

testing.

> Few references

IN FRANCE

• AIRBUS France • CNES• DCNS• DGA Techniques Aéronautiques• EADS ASTRIUM Satellites • EADS ASTRIUM Space Transportation • MBDA • SAFRAN • THALES ALENIA SPACE

INTERNATIONAL

• ANGKASA• EADS ASTRIUM UK• EADS CASA Espacio• EPI• ESA• IAI• INPE• ISRO• KARI• KGS (Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary)• NSPO• TAI• THALES ALENIA SPACE

LARGE ANECHOIC CHAMBER 2 m3 CLIMATIC CHAMBER

TESTS

Vibrations

Vibro-acoustics

Acceleration

Modal analysis

Microdynamics

Shock

Physical properties

(mass, inertia, centre of gravity)

Space simulation

Thermal vacuum

Infrared simulation

Climatic (hot, cold, humidity, etc...)

Rapid depression

Electromagnetic compatibility

Magnetism

Antenna performances

measurement

Services

Test specification and plans

Test facilities and

interfaces development

Consultancy for product

improvement in the mechanical,

thermal and electromagnetic fields.

Test definition (defining the test

sequence according to the

environment the product will be

submitted to, along its life cycle)

BUREAU VERITASCertification

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