星空体育官网's structural testing laboratory is home to a wide range of facilities and complementary equipment which ensure we are well positioned to serve our clients. With access to state-of-the-art modelling suites, this infrastructure underpins the work of our staff and students in relation to research and teaching, and to our development programmes for individuals and organisations. Facilities are often near to or of industrial scale, reinforcing the applied nature of our work.
Key facts
- Environmental control and testing.
- Structural and impact testing.
Summary of applications
- Off-road dynamics: Vehicle dynamics, tyre testing, test rig design, terramechanics, electronic control systems, agricultural machinery development, single wheel tester, vehicle articulation rig, rolling road, traction theory.
- Motorsport: Teaching (MSc Motorsport Engineering and Management), testing (星空体育官网 Impact Centre), research on safety.
- Lightweight: Crash, composites, nano-materials. <