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Measuring a New Guinness World Record for the Fastest Reverse-Driving
On October 7, the RIMAC hypercar Nevera set a new world record in reverse driving at the Papenburg proving grounds in Germany. Dewesoft measured and documented the speed record.
Matjaž Strniša
11/8/2023
Product Updates
DewesoftX 2023.5 Released - Enhanced Navion Plugin
The new version introduces an enhanced Navion plugin that provides comprehensive mounting visualization and an additional coordinate system based on the ISO 8855 standard. Furthermore, a new SRS graph widget is available, tailored for various NVH applications.
Eva Kalšek
9/26/2023
Application Notes
Measuring Guinness Record-Setting Trampoline Dunking
At the acrobatics and trampolining event, Odbito in Slovenia, members of Dunking Devils aimed to set a new Guinness record combining trampoline jumping and basketball dunking. Dewesoft measurements verified the new record for the highest dunk from a small tarp.
Iza Burnik
10/11/2023
Data Acquisition Knowledge Base
What Is an Inertial Navigation System?
Learn what inertial measurement units and systems are, how they work and why they are used. Get to know their importance to a wide range of applications.
Grant Maloy Smith
11/20/2023
Data Acquisition Knowledge Base
What Is Signal Conditioning or Signal Conditioner?
The complete guide to signal conditioning in data acquisition. Learn what signal conditioning is, types of signal conditioners, and the technology behind.
Grant Maloy Smith
7/5/2021
Application Notes
Correlating Friction Noise and Mode Coupling Instability in High-Performance Braking Materials
The brake pad industry considers unstable friction-induced vibrations a crucial issue that affects surface quality, braking performance, and noise. Dewesoft technology was used to study the link between contact instabilities, and dynamic excitation from frictional contact.
10/17/2023
Application Notes
Measuring and Comparing Capabilities of Combustion and Electric Motorcycle
With the Dewesoft DAQ system, we decided to compare the capabilities of two motocross bikes - combustion and the electric one. Find out which is better!
Valentino Pagliara
5/24/2022
Case Studies
Record-setting World Time Attack Racing Using Live Telemetry
The engineers at Bugatti Rimac had a mission: to set a new world record for a production EV (electric vehicle) on one of the most challenging tracks in the world - the Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany.
Matjaž Strniša
10/5/2023
Product Updates
IOLITEi-3xMEMS-ACC-T and IOLITEi-2xMEMS-INC
Introducing the IOLITEi-3xMEMS-ACC-T for affordable temperature monitoring on structures and IOLITE-2xMEMS-INC, a static inclinometer for monitoring bridges, viaducts, high-rise buildings, and wind turbines. It measures roll and pitch angles with precision.
Dino Florjančič
10/19/2023
Case Studies
Synchronized Combustion and NVH Measurements on an Engine Test Bench
University of Applied Sciences in Frankfurt sought to simplify vibration and noise measurement for car design. Dewesoft's solution allowed for synchronized data acquisition and various exports from one measurement file, reducing interactions and testbed hours.
Thorsten Hartleb
5/11/2023
Application Notes
Two-plane Balancing on a Harvester Rotor
Maintaining rotor balance is vital for smooth operation, preventing severe vibrations, extending machine lifespans, and averting fatigue and material problems often tied to rotational frequency. This app note describes measuring the vibrations at the bearing points on the forage harvester to perform on-site balancing.
10/24/2023
Application Notes
Comparing Different Ways to Determine Roll Period
Roll motion, a key engineering challenge, affects system performance in aerospace, naval, and navigation fields. Minimizing roll oscillations is crucial for system stability. Dewesoft data acquisition systems were used to compare three roll period determination techniques.
10/6/2023
Application Notes
Measuring Frequency Response Function (FRF) To Characterize Structure Dynamics on Racecar Chassis
The Frequency Response Function (FRF) is a fundamental tool in system dynamics, representing the ratio of a system's output response to an applied excitation. Engineers employ FRFs to analyze and characterize a structure's dynamic behavior.
10/5/2023
Application Notes
Finite Element Model Validation by Experimental Modal Analysis
Students at Polytechnic University of Turin design and build sailboats, using simulation software and Dewesoft data acquisition tools for structural analysis and validation.
10/12/2023
Case Studies
Dynamic Structural Monitoring of a Highway Bridge
Learn about a revolutionary bridge safety project by Slovenian company Cestel, using Dewesoft sensors to monitor structural health and prevent collapses.
Rok Mesar
6/27/2023
Case Studies
Development and Testing of a Hybrid Rocket Engine
Learn how hardware and professionals from Dewesoft played an essential role in testing and building a hybrid rocket engine, named Chimæra.
1/10/2023
Corporate News
The Grand Opening of Dewesoft’s Expanded Headquarters
Dewesoft celebrated the grand opening of its expanded headquarters in September 2023. The expansion added two upper floors, a parking structure, storage space, eco-friendly features, and more.
Grant Maloy Smith
10/13/2023
Product Updates
Dewesoftx 2023.3 Released - Electric Motor Efficiency Analysis and More
We are excited to announce the release of DewesoftX 2023.3. Our latest release is packed with powerful new functionalities and long-awaited upgrades.
Eva Kalšek
5/26/2023
Case Studies
NASA PCM Telemetry Processing Station
Dewesoft and NASA have developed a modern real-time telemetry system capable of monitoring several hundred thousand parameters in real-time.
Jake Rosenthal
11/24/2019
Data Acquisition Knowledge Base
How Do Hybrid Electric Cars Work?
Hybrid electric powertrains are popular due to reducing tailpipe emissions. This article explains how combustion engines and electric motors work together.
Grant Maloy Smith
5/8/2023
Case Studies
ROPS Testing - Structural Safety Test on Tractor Cabin
ROPS TestingAGCO Massey Ferguson uses Dewesoft DAQ systems to homologate tractor cabins during rollover protection test which is mandatory vie EU directive.
Carsten Frederiksen
11/4/2020
Product Updates
DewesoftX 2023.4 Released - Condition-Based Channel Limits and More
Discover the powerful new features of DewesoftX 2023.4! Enhance your measurements with condition-based channel limits and dynamic axis scaling.
Eva Kalšek
7/25/2023
Data Acquisition Knowledge Base
What Is a Strain Gauge Sensor and How Does It Work?
Strain and pressure sensors are widely used in many static and dynamic measurements. Learn the best practices and theory behind strain gauge measurement.
Grant Maloy Smith
1/29/2020
Data Acquisition Knowledge Base
What is Power Analysis and Electrical Power Measurement With Power Analyzer
In this article, you will learn what is power analysis and electrical power measurement, why do we need it, and how is performed with a power analyzer.
Grant Maloy Smith
12/1/2020