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Tests within the scope of accreditation

Test Centre

The tests within the scope of accreditation according to EN ISO/IEC 17025 include:

  • strength tests (static, dynamic, on-track);
  • crash tests;
  • buffer impact tests;
  • curve negotiation test, ferryboat and traverser access tests;
  • torsion stiffness measurement;
  • bogie turning resistance measurement;
  • safety against derailment tests;
  • assessment of maximum longitudinal force transmitted by propelled vehicles in in S-shaped curves;
  • on-track tests of running behaviour;
  • running comfort and vibrations tests;
  • brake tests;
  • noise tests;
  • aerodynamic tests;
  • and more.

Accreditation of Testing Laboratory on website of Czech Institute for Accreditation

Accredited tests

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