Our next Leybold U session is October 22-24. Mark your calendars now!
Join us at our new training facility at our office in Export, PA, to learn vacuum science in a hands-on environment from the world's oldest vacuum manufacturer.
Fee: $2,295 per person
Includes: breakfast, lunch, and course materials
Agenda
Day 1
- Welcome address and introduction
- Fundamentals of vacuum physics Part 1: Gases and vacuum defined
- Ice and bell/balloon/marshmallow experiments
- Definition and explanation of the terms Quantity of Gas, Gas throughput
- Fundamentals of vacuum physics part 2
- Definition and explanation of the terms: pumping speed, conductance, effective pumping speed, gas flow in rough, medium and high-vacuum, chamber pump down
- PASCAL simulations
- Conductance experiment
Day 2
- Wet vacuum pumps
- Dry vacuum pumps and systems
- Pump videos and animations
- Roots Blowers
- Turbomolecular pumps
- Coffee break in between
- Cryo and Diffusion pumps
- Pumpdown with turbo experiment
Day 3
- Fundamentals of total pressure measurement (gauges)
- Leaks and leak detection
- Operation of leak detector (demo in lab)
- Leak detection in vacuum systems
- Pressure rise method, response time, chamber design
- Test leaks
- Time for questions and summary
What is Leybold U?
Leybold U is your opportunity to learn about vacuum science in a hands-on environment at the world's oldest vacuum manufacturer. Learn about vacuum technology from the experts themselves, while attaining a certificate of completion.
Course content available to you:
- Introductory trainings to cover the whole spectrum of vacuum
- Basic seminars for technicians, as well as non-technical employees
- Leak detection seminars
- Practical, hands-on training
- Customer-specific seminars, tailored to your individual needs
- Advanced seminars
- Or a combination of any of the above
