1. An apparatus for measuring the film cooling effect generated by a film cooling hole that extends from a cavity within a component to an outer surface of the component, the apparatus comprising: an infrared measurement system; an airflow test system; a component holding fixture, common to both the infrared measurement and airflow test systems; a data acquisition system, common to both the infrared measurement and airflow test systems; a programmable controller, common to the infrared measurement, airflow test and data acquisition systems; a measurement data storage system, common to the programmable controller.