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Fundamental physics of vacuum

Understand the basic concepts in vacuum technology with an introduction to the terms, units and calculations crucial to the creation of vacuum. Get an overview of the units of pressure in vacuum science, as well as an explanation of the various gas laws and relevant theories. You can also find out how to calculate flow rates, conductance, and the implications of outgassing.

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Outgassing and the mean free path

December 5, 2021

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The ideal gas law

December 4, 2021

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Calculating conductance

December 3, 2021

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Flow rate and types of flow

December 2, 2021

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Units and ranges of pressure

December 1, 2021

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Glossary of units
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Vacuum symbols

Vacuum symbols

A glossary of symbols commonly used in vacuum technology diagrams as a visual representation of pump types and parts in pumping systems

Glossary of units

Glossary of units

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 and sources

References and sources

References, sources and further reading related to the fundamental knowledge of vacuum technology

Vacuum symbols

A glossary of symbols commonly used in vacuum technology diagrams as a visual representation of pump types and parts in pumping systems

Glossary of units

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 and sources

References, sources and further reading related to the fundamental knowledge of vacuum technology

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