Field & Laboritory Testing Capabilities

• Strain gauge instrumentation

• Acoustic emission and rail temperature transducers

• Tribometer for in-track measurement of friction conditions

• Wheel load measurement systems

• Comprehensive range of data recording, analysis and computing equipment

• Ballast and formation testing

• Materials characterisation and failure analysis

• Servo-hydraulic, dynamic testing machines; load capacity from 10 - 100 tonne

• Fatigue testing of components

• Wheel and rail profiling