Abstract: A measuring device for detecting measuring signals during either a scanning across a surface to determine a surface profile or a penetration movement of an indenter into a surface of the specimen to determine hardness, and, scanning with sufficient force to determine the scratch resistance of the specimen is described. All of the measurements can be done on the same specimen without unmounting the specimen from a holder. A camera mounted to the same framework as the measuring device enables further documentation of the specimen being tested.

Abstract: A measuring device for detection pf measurement signals during a penetrating movement of a penetrating member into a surface of a test object or during a sensing movement of the penetrating member on the surface of the test object. The measuring device includes a housing which accommodates a force generating device and on which a holding element is arranged remote from the force generating device, which holding element is movable relative to the housing at least in one direction along a longitudinal axis of the housing and which accommodates the penetrating member.

Abstract: A measuring device for detecting measuring signals during either a scanning across a surface to determine a surface profile or a penetration movement of an indenter into a surface of the specimen to determine hardness, and, scanning with sufficient force to determine the scratch resistance of the specimen is described. All of the measurements can be done on the same specimen without unmounting the specimen from a holder. A camera mounted to the same framework as the measuring device enables further documentation of the specimen being tested.

Abstract: A measuring device for detection pf measurement signals during a penetrating movement of a penetrating member into a surface of a test object or during a sensing movement of the penetrating member on the surface of the test object. The measuring device includes a housing which accommodates a force generating device and on which a holding element is arranged remote from the force generating device, which holding element is movable relative to the housing at least in one direction along a longitudinal axis of the housing and which accommodates the penetrating member.

Abstract: The invention relates to a measuring System, a measuring arrangement and a method for detecting measuring signals during a penetration movement of a penetration body (41) into a surface of a test body (14), in particular for hardness measurement or for determining the Scratch resistance of the surface of the test body (14), or for detecting measuring signals during a scanning movement of the penetration body (41) on the surface of the test body (14), in particular for determining the surface roughness, comprising a housing (47) provided with a power generating device (44) which is operatively connected to a penetration body (41) for generating a displacement movement of the penetration body (41) along a displacement axis (48) of the penetration body (41) and which actuates a penetration movement of the penetration body (41) into the surface to be examined of the test body (14), or which positions the penetration body (41) on the surface of the test body (14) for scanning, and further comprising at least one f

Abstract: The invention relates to a crane as a component of a wind farm installation vessel which consists of a vessel body and a plurality of jack-up legs arranged in vertically movable manner thereon, wherein the crane is arranged rotatably about one of the jack-up legs. According to the invention, the crane is rotatably mounted on an eccentric platform which itself is arranged rotatably about the jack-up leg.

Abstract: A measuring system for detecting measuring signals during a penetration movement of a penetration body into a surface of a test body, including a housing with a power generating device, which is operatively connected to a penetration body for generating a displacement movement of the penetration body along a longitudinal axis of the housing, and which actuates a penetration movement of the penetration body into the surface of the test body to be examined, or which positions the penetration body on the surface of the test body for scanning, and having at least one first measuring device for measuring the penetration depth into the surface of the test body or a displacement movement of the penetration body along the longitudinal axis of the housing during a scanning movement on the surface of the test body. The power generating device is actuated by a pressure medium for the penetration movement of the penetration body.

Abstract: Measuring probe for non-destructive measuring of the thickness of thin layers, in particular in cavities, which are accessible by an opening or on curved surfaces, with a measuring head, which includes at least one sensor element and at least one contact spherical cap, assigned to the sensor element on a surface, to be checked, of the cavity, and with a gripping element for positioning and guiding the measuring probe on and/or along the surface to be measured, wherein on the gripping element, a long, elastically yielding guide bar is provided, which accepts the at least one measuring head on its end opposing the gripping element, in such a way that it is moveable with at least one degree of freedom in relation to the guide bar.

Abstract: A measuring system for detecting measuring signals during a penetration movement of a penetration body into a surface of a test body, in particular for determining the scratch resistance of the surface of the test body, or during a scanning movement of the penetration body on the surface of the test body, in particular for determining the surface roughness, including a housing with a power generating device, which is operatively connected to a penetration body for generating a displacement movement of the penetration body along a longitudinal axis of the housing, and which actuates a penetration movement of the penetration body into the surface of the test body to be examined, or which positions the penetration body on the surface of the test body for scanning, and having at least one first measuring device for measuring the penetration depth into the surface of the test body or a displacement movement of the penetration body along the longitudinal axis of the housing during a scanning movement on the surface

Abstract: The invention relates to a measuring probe for non-destructive measuring of the thickness of thin layers on an object with a measuring head, which comprises at least one sensor element for contact on a measurement surface of an object, and with a support device for receiving the measuring head, which is at least partly surrounded by a housing, wherein at least one further measuring head, which is adjacent to and separated from the first measuring head, is arranged on the support device, which can be controlled independently of the first measuring head.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the electric control of a measurement stand (11) having a drive movement of at least one measurement probe (26) from an initial position (31) into a measurement position (32), in particular for the measurement of the thickness of thin layers in which a motor (34) is controlled for the drive movement of the measurement probe (26), said motor (34) moving a ram (23), to which the measurement probe (26) is fastened, back and forth via a drive device (35) at least for the implementation of a measurement, wherein before a first measurement with the measurement probe (26), a learning routine is carried out, and for the subsequent implementation of one or more measurements, the measurement probe (26) is transferred from the initial position (31) into the measurement position (32), and the drive path of the measurement probe (26) from the initial position (31) into the measurement position (32) is divided into a fast speed and, before the setting of the measurement probe (26) on t

Abstract: A method for electrically activating a measurement stand with a movement of at least one measuring probe (26) from a starting position (31) into a measuring position (32) and also a measurement stand for supporting a measuring probe, in particular for measuring the thickness of thin layers, in which a motor (34) is activated by a control arrangement (25), which moves a ram (23) up and down via a drive arrangement (35), wherein a retainer (24) is provided on the ram (23), to which retainer the measuring probe (26) can be fastened, in which a freewheel is activated between the drive arrangement (35) and the ram (33) as soon as the measuring probe (26) or retainer (23) is set down in the measuring position (32) on an item to be measured (14) and the movement of the drive arrangement (35) is decoupled from the vertical movement of the ram (23), wherein a movement speed of the at least one measuring probe (14) from the starting position (31) into the measuring position (32) is reduced by mechanical damping or elec

Abstract: The invention relates to a measuring probe for measuring the thickness of thin layers with a housing, having at least one sensor element, which is received in the housing at least slightly moveably along a longitudinal axis and which comprises at least one winding device, which is allocated to the longitudinal axis, having a spherical positioning cap facing the outer front face of the housing, said cap being arranged in the longitudinal axis, wherein the spherical positioning cap has a basic body that has a cylindrical core section and a pole cap arranged on a front face of the core section, wherein the winding device is allocated to the spherical positioning cap, said winding device being formed from a discoidal or annular carrier with at least one Archimedean coil arranged thereon and with the basic body consisting of a ferritic material and the pole cap consisting of a hard metal.

Abstract: A hydraulic safety and movement control system has an actuating cylinder or a hydraulic motor which serves to set a fitting which is preferably relevant to safety and by means of which a fluid flow, for example of a power plant or of a turbine is regulated. The system has a hydraulic control arrangement by means of which a piston or a piston rod of the actuating cylinder or a motor shaft of the hydraulic motor can be moved continuously in a control mode or normal mode. Furthermore, the system has a hydraulic safety arrangement or safety circuit by means of which the piston and/or the piston rod or the motor shaft and therefore the fitting can be moved into a predetermined safe position in the event of a system failure or in an emergency mode.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the electric control of a measurement stand (11) having a drive movement of at least one measurement probe (26) from an initial position (31) into a measurement position (32), in particular for the measurement of the thickness of thin layers in which a motor (34) is controlled for the drive movement of the measurement probe (26), said motor (34) moving a ram (23), to which the measurement probe (26) is fastened, back and forth via a drive device (35) at least for the implementation of a measurement, wherein before a first measurement with the measurement probe (26), a learning routine is carried out, and for the subsequent implementation of one or more measurements, the measurement probe (26) is transferred from the initial position (31) into the measurement position (32), and the drive path of the measurement probe (26) from the initial position (31) into the measurement position (32) is divided into a fast speed and, before the setting of the measurement probe (26) on t

Abstract: The invention relates to a measuring probe for measuring the thickness of thin layers, having a housing (14) with at least one sensor element (17), which is received at least slightly moveably along a longitudinal axis (16) and which comprises at least one first winding device (44), which has a magnetic pot core (41) arranged in the longitudinal axis (16) of the housing (14), and to whose central pin (42) a first and second coil (70, 71) are allocated, and having a spherical positioning cap (21) on the central pin (42) pointing towards the measuring surface of an object to be measured, which cap comprises a bearing surface (57) for fitting on a measuring surface, wherein a second winding device (48) is provided allocated to the spherical positioning cap (21), which device is formed from a discoidal or annular carrier (49) having at least one Archimedean coil (51), and a shield (83, 85) is provided at least partially between the first and second winding device (44, 48).

Abstract: Measuring probe for non-destructive measuring of the thickness of thin layers, in particular in cavities, which are accessible by an opening or on curved surfaces, with a measuring head, which includes at least one sensor element and at least one contact spherical cap, assigned to the sensor element on a surface, to be checked, of the cavity, and with a gripping element for positioning and guiding the measuring probe on and/or along the surface to be measured, wherein on the gripping element, a long, elastically yielding guide bar is provided, which accepts the at least one measuring head on its end opposing the gripping element, in such a way that it is moveable with at least one degree of freedom in relation to the guide bar.

Abstract: A method for electrically activating a measurement stand with a movement of at least one measuring probe (26) from a starting position (31) into a measuring position (32) and also a measurement stand for supporting a measuring probe, in particular for measuring the thickness of thin layers, in which a motor (34) is activated by a control arrangement (25), which moves a ram (23) up and down via a drive arrangement (35), wherein a retainer (24) is provided on the ram (23), to which retainer the measuring probe (26) can be fastened, in which a freewheel is activated between the drive arrangement (35) and the ram (33) as soon as the measuring probe (26) or retainer (23) is set down in the measuring position (32) on an item to be measured (14) and the movement of the drive arrangement (35) is decoupled from the vertical movement of the ram (23), wherein a movement speed of the at least one measuring probe (14) from the starting position (31) into the measuring position (32) is reduced by mechanical damping or elec

Abstract: An optoelectronic semiconductor device includes an optoelectronic semiconductor layer sequence on a metal carrier element, which includes as a first component silver and as a second component a material having a lower coefficient of thermal expansion than silver, wherein the first and second components are intermixed in the metal carrier element.

Abstract: The invention relates to a measuring probe for non-destructive measuring of the thickness of thin layers, in particular in cavities, which are accessible by an opening or on curved surfaces, with a measuring head, which comprises at least one sensor element and at least one contact spherical cap, assigned to the sensor element on a surface, to be checked, of the cavity, and with a gripping element for positioning and guiding the measuring probe on and/or along the surface to be measured, wherein on the gripping element, a long, elastically yielding guide bar is provided, which accepts the at least one measuring head on its end opposing the gripping element, in such a way that it is moveable with at least one degree of freedom in relation to the guide bar.