Vacuum Technology and Vacuum Coating Forum
Discuss subjects about vacuum physics, vacuum and coating systems, evaporation coating and sputtering technology.

Vacuum Technology Guide
Links to buyers guides, organizations, research, eZines and journals world-wide.

Graphic Symbols for Vacuum Components
A handy indexed reference for examples of graphic symbols for components used in vacuum technology. Useful when constructing vacuum system schematics.

American Vacuum Society
Includes descriptions of the society's aims, online access to publications, administrative information, related news and information on conferences.

The Bell Jar
Site of vacuum technology and techniques for students and amateur scientists. Articles; links; experiments.

International Union for Vacuum Science, Technique, and Applications
International meetings, conferences and workshops, educational opportunities, international awards and prizes.

The Society of Vacuum Coaters
Education and information about vacuum coating. Technical conferences, educational programs, publications.

Introduction to Vacuum Technology
Some basic principles for beginners.

Thermo Vacuum Generators
One of the worlds leading manufacturers of UHV components. On this web-site you will also find a lot of reference data on vacuum components (e.g. pumps, gauges, valves, flanges etc.) including their principles of operation.

How Thermoses (Vacuum Flasks) Work
For inquisitive people howstuffworks.com tells about how thermoses work. You can find there other vacuum-based devices as vacuum cleaner and television.

Mc Nally Institute
An excellent resource with enormous amount of information for advanced vacuum users about pumps and seals (troubleshooting, specifications etc.)

Building your own Vacuum pump
How to build your own Vacuum pump

The AVS Education Website
Promotes communication, dissemination of knowledge, recommended practices, research, and education in the use of vacuum and other controlled environments to develop new materials, process technology, devices, and related understanding of material properties.

Vacuum pumps
Contains descriptions of several types of vacuum pumps and general information about productions of low pressures. Good for students.

What is vacuum?
Nice web-site for beginners who want to know "what vacuum is"...

Pumps - The Engineering ToolBox
Different information on pumps and piping systems.

Pressure, Mean Free Path, Units Converter
Background information about gas pressure and gas molecule mean free path and helpful pressure units converter.

British Vacuum Council
The representative for Great Britain on the International Union for Vacuum Science, Technique and Application. As such it has a role to stimulate international collaboration in the fields of vacuum science, techniques and applications and related multi-disciplinary topics including solid-vacuum and other interfaces.

Vacuum Technology Lessons
Lessons and practical exercises on Vacuum Technology.

Ultra High Vacuum
Describes what ultra high vacuum (UHV) is, why we need in it, how to get UHV.

Pulsed Laser Deposition
Thin film vacuum deposition technique using short laser pulses to produce flux of deposited particles from a target. This technique provides an excellent quality of the film.

Gas Flow Regimes and Pumping Speed
Theory on gas flows, pipe conductances, throughput and pumping speed.

Vacuum Physics
Introduction to vacuum technology, leak detection, vacuum measurements, working principles of vacuum pumps and seals.

Vacuum Energy
Two theories that describe the behaviour and characteristics of the physical vacuum.

The Pumps Encyclopedia
Describes a number of vacuum pumps and their work principles.

Pumps
Description of some types of vacuum pumps.

Physical Vacuum
Theory of vacuum physics for experts

World of Pumps
Contains descriptions of several unique pump types.

Vacuum Structure
Theoretical predictions of vacuum structure.

History of Vacuum science
This website tells about several vacuum scientists who endowed vacuum science development.

Vacuum in Modern Science
Several important issues of modern vacuum science are considered. Quantum friction and casimir effect are among them.

Vacuum in Physics and Life
Advanced vacuum theory considerations applied to black holes theory.