Vacuum Chamber for Space Applications

Custom vacuum chamber for aerospace development and testing applications.

  • Engineering Services
  • Manufacturing Services
  • Aerospace
  • Development & Design
  • Calculation & Simulation
  • Technical Documentation
  • Procurement & Manufacturing
Kundenspezifische Vakuumkammer für Entwicklungs- und Testanwendungen in der Raumfahrt.

The Project

Initial Situation & Use

For space applications, a vacuum chamber was required to meet stringent requirements for leak tightness, stability and reproducibility
The goal was a solution suitable for development and testing tasks, providing a solid basis for design and implementation.

Kundenspezifische Vakuumkammer für Entwicklungs- und Testanwendungen in der Raumfahrt.
Kundenspezifische Vakuumkammer für Entwicklungs- und Testanwendungen in der Raumfahrt.
Kundenspezifische Vakuumkammer für Entwicklungs- und Testanwendungen in der Raumfahrt.

Our Solution

G+P Engineering AG was responsible for the concept study and engineering, as well as the design and implementation of the vacuum chamber.
The scope of work included the design and technical documentation, as well as the manufacturing and commissioning of the system.

Technical Specifications

  • Cylindrical vacuum chamber, Ø 500 mm × 920 mm
  • Ultimate pressure: ≤ 1 × 10⁻⁷ mbar
  • Ultimate pressure stability: ≤ 5 × 10⁻⁷ mbar over 24 h
  • Evacuation time: <4 hours

Customer Benefits

  • Reliable vacuum conditions for space applications
  • High level of planning certainty based on solid engineering
  • Complete and traceable technical documentation
  • Smooth execution from concept study to commissioning