This comprehensive workshop delves into the intricacies of MIL-STD-461G and DO-160G test methods, providing participants with a deep understanding of electromagnetic interference (EMI) and environmental testing. Taught by Tonex’s industry experts, this course offers hands-on experience and practical insights into achieving compliance in critical military and aerospace applications.
Learning Objectives:
- Master the principles of MIL-STD-461G and DO-160G standards
- Gain hands-on experience in conducting EMI tests
- Understand the nuances of environmental testing in aerospace
- Learn strategies for ensuring compliance in military applications
- Explore real-world case studies and best practices
- Acquire the skills to streamline testing processes and reduce time-to-market
Audience: Engineers, technicians, and professionals involved in the design, testing, and certification of military and aerospace systems. Ideal for those seeking to enhance their knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility and environmental testing.
Prerequisite: None
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to MIL-STD-461G and DO-160G
- Significance of MIL-STD-461G and DO-160G
- Evolution of standards in military and aerospace
- Regulatory implications and global acceptance
- Key updates in the latest revisions
- Overview of compliance requirements
- Importance of adherence in mission-critical applications
Module 2: EMI Testing Procedures
- Fundamentals of electromagnetic interference (EMI)
- Hands-on exercises in EMI testing
- Understanding measurement equipment
- Interpretation of EMI test results
- Common challenges in EMI testing
- Mitigation strategies for EMI issues
Module 3: Environmental Testing
- Overview of DO-160G environmental testing
- Simulation of environmental conditions
- Practical insights into environmental compliance
- Testing for temperature, humidity, and altitude
- Vibration and shock testing procedures
- Electrostatic discharge (ESD) testing techniques
Module 4: Strategies for Compliance
- Best practices for achieving MIL-STD-461G and DO-160G compliance
- Documentation and record-keeping essentials
- Collaboration between design and testing teams
- Regulatory audits and assessments
- Continuous improvement in compliance processes
- Risk mitigation strategies in compliance efforts
Module 5: Real-world Applications
- Application of standards in military and aerospace projects
- Case studies illustrating compliance challenges
- Solutions to common compliance issues
- Lessons learned from real-world scenarios
- Impact of compliance on project success
- Future trends in military and aerospace standards
Module 6: Optimizing Testing Processes
- Streamlining EMI and environmental testing procedures
- Automation in testing for efficiency
- Reducing time-to-market through effective testing
- Integration of compliance into the product development lifecycle
- Continuous monitoring and improvement of testing processes
- Cost-effective approaches to testing optimization