Get an overview of the basic principles in vacuum measurement and understand how vacuum is measured. Read an introduction on how gauges are classified with an explanation of active and passive gauge types. Learn the meaning of calibration and find a summary on how vacuum systems are monitored and regulated.
Download our e-Book "Fundamentals of Vacuum Technology" to discover vacuum pump essentials and processes.
A glossary of symbols commonly used in vacuum technology diagrams as a visual representation of pump types and parts in pumping systems
An overview of measurement units used in vacuum technology and what the symbols stand for, as well as the modern equivalents of historical units
References, sources and further reading related to the fundamental knowledge of vacuum technology