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Transportation Industry Testing

Manufacturers of equipment and components in the Transportation Industry are challenged with the requirements to validate their equipment under harsh operating conditions. These challenges are combined with the government regulatory oversight, competitive cost conditions and the advent of external environmental drivers. Companies that operate in the Rail, Trucking, Bus and Recreational Vehicle industries are keenly aware of these challenges. Clark support these manufacturers to ensure product certification and equipment reliability under these extreme conditions.

Analysis Offered Includes:

Structural Testing

Standards: SAE, ASME, ANSI, FMVSS/CMVSS 207 & 210, MIL Std's
Capabilities: Load & Fatigue Performance Evaluation, Component & Frame Testing, 1.5 Million lbs Load Capacity, Linear Actuators with Capacity of 400,000 lbf

Vibration Testing

Standards: MIL 167, 810, 901D
Capabilities: 10 lb to 30,000 lb Capacity (Vibration), Multiple Shakers, 250 lb to 7,500 lb Capacity (Shock)

Rotary Fatigue

ROPS / FOPS

Driveline / Gearbox Testing

Standards: DOT, SAE, SAE J1374, SAE J1400, ASME, ISO, MIL Std's, EPA
Capabilities: Up to 2,000hp, Full Vehicle Component Testing, Ultra High Torque Testing, Dynamometers (Drive and Absorbing), Chassis Dynamometers, Inertia Simulation

Hydraulics / Pneumatics Testing

Standards: SAE, ASME, ANSI, MIL Std's
Capabilities: High Pressure Impulse / Stroke Testing, Hydrostatic Load & Burst Testing, Pump Flow Testing, Wide Range of Component Testing

Oil Analysis

Standards: ASTM
Capabilities: Dynamic Demulsibility Endurance (DDE), Viscosity, FTIR, AE Spec, Karl Fischer, Particle Count

Materials Analysis & Analytical Chemistry Testing

Capabilities: Organic, Inorganic, Wet Chemistry, FTIR, ICP, OE, XRF, XRD

Metals Analysis / Corrosion

Standards: NACE TM 0177, NACE TM 0284, NACE 0208, NACE 3 Point Bend Beam, NACE 4 Point Bend Beam

EMC / EMI Testing

Standards: MIL 461, CE Mark, CISPER 11
Capabilities: 3 Meter Shielded Semi-Anechoic Chamber, 2,500 lb Turntable, Multiple Chambers

Field Services

Capabilities: Project Management, Instrumentation & Sensors, Data Acquisition

Failure Analysis

Capabilities: Visual Examination, Optical Microscopy, Acoustic Microscopy, X-Ray Fluorenscence, Spectroscopy, Electrical Inspection, Destructive Physical Analysis / Cross-Section Analysis, Contamination Analysis, Thermal Analysis