Aerodynamic Test Equipment Ltd (ATE) developed its unique expertise in custom designing and manufacturing special purpose, single axis and multi-component, strain gauged loadcells and internal force balances from many years experience in supplying to the stringent requirements of the Aerospace and Motorsport Industries. Devices have been used for the testing of high speed aircraft and missiles, Formula 1 racing cars and for many other diverse industrial applications. Every unit is uniquely designed and manufactured for a client’s individual requirements
Typical Applications
- Multi-Axis Sting Balances for aircraft research
- Front and Rear Wing, Body and Wheel loads on racecar models
- Suspension, Pushrod and Wing loads on full scale racing cars
- Harsh Environment Industrial Weighing
- Continuous Process Weighing and Monitoring
- High Speed Train and Rolling Stock Aerodynamics
- Heavy Goods Transport Aerodynamics
- Sports Equipment Design and Regulation Conformity
- Body Components on Production Cars (eg Wing Mirrors)
- Mechanical Linkage System Loads and Activation Sensing
- Multi-Axis Weighing Platforms
- Helicopter and Turbine Propeller Rotor Loads
- Loads in Tensile Testing Machines