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Test Engineering.

From Design Requirements to Experimental Testing

Expertise and instrumentation to support your technical department.
We design tests that reproduce real operating conditions, ensuring every solution is verified before becoming a product.

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Kireon. Part of Sideius Galaxy

Kireon was born from the consolidated experience of test engineering within Sideius.

It is part of an ecosystem that integrates laboratory, non-destructive testing, training, certification, and computer vision: a network of expertise designed to guide clients from testing to technical decision-making, with a unified vision of quality and reliability.

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Our Approach

Concrete Support for the Functional Design of Your Component

In today’s engineering, a product’s success depends on its ability to meet increasingly stringent requirements for performance, reliability, and innovation.

That’s why we don’t just perform tests: we co-design them with those who conceived the component.

How We Work

Co-design

We start with the designer’s questions. We analyze material, geometry, and functionality criticalities together before defining the testing path.

Beyond the Standard

We build customized test plans that reproduce real operating conditions, including extreme scenarios, even without reference standards and regulations.

Data Interpretation

We don’t stop at data collection: we interpret it together with the client to validate design choices and identify new opportunities for improvement.

Thoroughly understanding each component and its role within the system is fundamental to our work.

Through a structured process, we analyze every aspect of the component to be tested, from its function to its operating environment, including the loads and stresses it is subjected to.

This approach allows us to design and execute tests that meet specific client requirements and generate useful data to optimize and validate the final product.

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The Questions We Ask Clients

What is the component's function within the system?

Before performing any test, it is essential to understand the specific function of the component within its system. This allows us to focus tests on critical performance aspects and precisely verify every functional requirement.

In what operating environment does the component work?

The operating environment significantly impacts component behavior. We analyze environmental conditions to ensure tests reflect real-world usage scenarios, providing reliable and transferable results.

Is the component subject to multiple loads (mechanical, pressure, thermal)?

During its lifecycle, a component can be exposed to various types of stress. Our analysis includes a detailed evaluation of mechanical, pressure, and thermal loads to accurately simulate the operating environment.

What CAD data is available for designing the test equipment?

Collaboration with the client during the design phase is essential. Access to the component’s CAD data allows us to develop custom test equipment that replicates real assembly conditions.

What are the assembly characteristics of the component/sub-system?

Accurately reproducing the component’s installation within the system is essential for meaningful testing and ensures that the results reflect real performance.

What is the objective of the test? What final information is required?

Defining the test objective guides the choice of methodologies and technologies. Whether it’s identifying operational limits, evaluating durability, or analyzing behavior under specific loads, each test is designed to provide precise and usable data.

Services and Equipment

Static and Dynamic Mechanical Tests

  • 8 modular test benches for customized setups
  • Over 20 pneumatic and electromechanical actuators
  • 4 testing systems for static and dynamic tests
  • Vibration and shock: 20kN, 45kN, 75kN at ambient temperature and in climatic chamber
  • Drop test, with measurement of absorbed impact energy
  • Single or multi-axial mechanical loads, in force or displacement control
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Thermo-Fluid-Dynamic Tests

  • Air and oil test bench: air flow up to 7-8 bar / 900-1000 l/min from ambient temperature to 300-400°C; oil flow over 200°C, pressure up to 40 bar
  • Pneumatic system for static and dynamic tests up to 16 bar
  • Vacuum generation systems for static and dynamic tests
  • Air and oil test bench: air flow up to 7-8 bar / 900-1000 l/min from ambient temperature to 300-400°C; oil flow up to 150°C, pressure up to 40 bar
  • Burst, leak, proof, and pressure cycling tests on pipes, valves, heat exchangers, and tanks
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Environmental Tests

  • 4 climatic chambers for environmental conditioning, from -80°C to 180°C, with humidity control
  • Thermal shock chamber and thermal vacuum chamber
  • Cyclic salt spray corrosion chamber (1500 lt)
  • Tests according to military and aeronautical standards: RTCA-DO160G, MIL-STD-810H, icing, sand and dust, vibration, bird strike, hail test, EMC, altitude
  • IP (EN 60529, ISO 20653) and IK (IEC 62262) protection tests
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Electronic Validation

  • Support for the entire supply chain: PCBs, wiring, solenoid valves, sensors
  • Conductivity, electrical resistivity, and insulation tests
  • Tests in climatic chamber and thermal shock
  • Sectional and metallographic analysis on electronic boards
  • Compliance with RTCA DO-160G, RTCA DO-254, MIL-STD-810G/461G/202H, IPC A610
  • Functional mechanical tests on keypads and screens
    45° and 60° tests on wiring and cables
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Flammability Test

  • Flammability tests according to UL 94 and IEC 60695 series
  • Vertical and horizontal burning tests (UL 94 V-0, V-1, V-2, HB)
  • 45° and 60° tests, tests on wiring and cables
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Control and Data Acquisition Systems

  • Design, development, and supply of control and data acquisition systems for multi-axial and conventional test benches, including custom client specifications
  • 5 real-time control and data acquisition systems, up to 4 simultaneous independent axes, up to 40 channels
  • 4 dedicated acquisition systems (strain gauges, thermocouples, accelerometers, force transducers), up to 16 simultaneous channels
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Sectors Served

Aerospace
& Defense

Tests according to RTCA and MIL-STD standards for avionic components and systems.

Automotive
& Racing

Functional and environmental validation of components and sub-systems.

Biomedical

Reliability and compliance tests on critical devices and components.

General Industry

Durability, endurance, and resistance tests under extreme conditions.

Space

Qualification of components and systems according to ECSS and MIL-STD standards, with thermal vacuum, vibration, and shock tests under extreme conditions.

Electronics

Validation of PCBs, wiring, and components according to IPC A610, RTCA DO-254, and MIL-STD, from board to sub-system.

Oil & Gas

Sealing, pressure, and corrosion resistance tests on components intended for aggressive environments and severe operating conditions.

Nuclear

Qualification of critical components under extreme operating conditions, with the documentary rigor and traceability required by the sector.

Aeronautical Product Validation

Kireon supports companies in the aeronautical sector, from aircraft manufacturers to system integrators and component and equipment producers, in validation and qualification activities, from individual components to the most complex onboard systems. Our expertise covers the entire verification process, with EMC, climatic, mechanical, and fire resistance tests, integrated with numerical simulation activities, engine tests, and dedicated test bench design. We operate according to the main civil sector standards and test methods, including MIL-STD, RTCA DO-160, FAR/CS 25, Airbus, Boeing, and ISO 2685, NASM, ECSS, with specific expertise in managing the test conditions and complex environments characteristic of commercial and military aviation.

Accreditations

Kireon is an accredited company according to

EN 9100:2018 design production control

UNI EN ISO 9001:2015

Contact Us

Address
Via Ruggero Grieco, 91, 41011 Campogalliano MO

Email
info@sideius.com

Phone
+39 059 527775

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