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Vehicle Testing
BRAKE DYNAMOMETER

Gerotek's Brake Dynomometer aids the determination of individual wheel braking performance on wheeled vehicles, before performing dynamic brake tests.

The Dynamometer tests include:

  • The brake force at the wheels of a vehicle
  • Distribution of brake force between the wheels and axles
  • The ratio between brake pedal force and wheel brake force

Technical data:

  • Admissible axle weight - 15 000 kg
  • Maximum axle width - 3 300 mm
  • Minumum axle width - 1 000 mm
  • Maximum braking force per wheel - 30 kN
  • Test speed - 2,7 km/h
  • Power supply loading - 23 kW
  • Roller length - 1.1 m
  • Roller diameter - 180 mm


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