Facilities

 

Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories

Engine Test Bench



Facility type:
Contact email: jacques.beaumont@inrets.fr
Contact info: User name: Jacques Beaumont Department name: LTE laboratory (Lyon-Bron)
Website address:
 

Description

Short technical description: This engine test bench is equipped for high precision consumption and pollutants measurements. The maximum power is 130 kW, and with electronically system , it’s possible to reproduce all the transient cycles as in actual use of vehicles. Results are used to compare different engines and technologies ( i.e. direct injection for diesel, or new catalytic systems) and to evaluate new architectural drive lines for hybrid vehicles. Relevant standards: Financing of the facility: Financing of these infrastructures is obtained through a mix between grants from the government and from industrial and european projects.

Keywords

Engine, test, bench, consumption, pollutant, measurement, transient, cycles, vehicles, diesel, hybrid...

Comment


Related projects

There are no projects related to this facility.

Related people

There are no people related to this facility.

Back to the list of facilities