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Force Measurement

External Six-Component Balance

Wind Tunnel A
Axial force	F_x+1500N
Side force	F_y±3000N
Normal force	F_z±3000N
Rolling moment	M_x±700Nm
Pitching moment	M_y±500Nm
Yawing moment	M_z±700Nm
Measuring accuracy ∼ 0.025% (FSO)

External Six-Component Balance

Wind Tunnel B
Axial force	F_x+400N / -100N
Side force	F_y±500N
Normal force	F_z±500N
Rolling moment	M_x+150Nm / -20Nm
Pitching moment	M_y±100Nm
Yawing moment	M_z±50Nm
Measuring accuracy ∼ 0.030% (FSO)

Internal Six-Component Strain Gauge Balance

Axial force	F_x±600N (0.10%)
Side force	F_y±300N (0.30%)
Normal force	F_z±1800N (0.05%)
Rolling moment	M_x±80Nm (1.20%)
Pitching moment	M_y±120Nm (0.80%)
Yawing moment	M_z±80Nm (1.20%)
(Measuring accuracy FSO)

Internal Six-Component Strain Gauge BalanceMS-Waage

Axial force	F_x±900N (0.029%)
Side force	F_y±850N (0.004%)
Normal force	F_z±4000N (0.012%)
Rolling moment	M_x±300Nm (0.001%)
Pitching moment	M_y±400Nm (0.005%)
Yawing moment	M_z±400Nm (0.008%)
(Measuring accuracy FSO; mean error)

5x Single-Component Strain Gauge Wheel Balance

Axial force	F_x±20N (0.01%)
(Measuring accuracy FSO; mean error)