Vehicle Measuring Instrumentation Catalog

Kistler: In our new catalog "Measuring Systems for Vehicle Development", we present our product portfolio of measuring wheels, measuring hubs, crash barriers and force sensors along with their various applications in and on the automobile.

The designs, features and use of measuring wheels and measuring hubs are explained in detail. We have provided selection tables to help you match products and applications. Instrumented crash barriers, including stationary barriers and mobile crash shields, instrumented poles and customized engineering are all covered, from the design stage through the electronics right up to calibration and applications. The wide range of uses of force measurement in vehicles is described in the third main section, along with lots of practical examples.

The catalog identifies the appropriate measuring chains for all sensors and measuring systems. Every single one of our products – from sensors, cables, charge amplifiers and electronics through to all the matching accessories – is listed, specified, illustrated and described in tables. The 132 page catalog is available in English and German and can be ordered by email from our sales centers.

Kistler Group

Kistler’s core competence is the development, production and use of sensors for measuring pressure, force, torque and acceleration. Kistler’s know-how and electronic systems can be used to prepare measuring signals for use in analyzing physical processes, controlling and optimizing industrial processes, improving product quality in manufacturing and improving performance in sports and rehabilitation.

Kistler offers a comprehensive range of sensors and systems for engine development, automotive engineering, plastics and metal processing, installation technology and biomechanics.

A worldwide sales presence in the form of 20 group companies and 30 distributors ensures customer proximity, application support on an individual level and short lead times.

With a staff of more than 800, the Kistler Group is one of the world’s leading providers of dynamic measuring instrumentation. The Kistler Group achieved turnover of 174 million Swiss Francs in the 2006 financial year.