 |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
Facilities consisting of more than 5,000 sq. ft. of laboratories are dedicated to drivetrain testing and development in the Drivetrain
Design and Development Section of Southwest Research Institute (SwRI). These facilities are available to operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to accommodate clients' needs.
All testing and evaluation services are performed according to our ISO 9001 certified measurement and instrumentation system.
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Manufacturer Type |
Motoring (HP) |
Absorbing (HP) |
Speeds (RPM) |
Qty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Siemens (DC) |
100 |
--- |
1800 |
3 |
|
Medsker (AC) |
200 |
--- |
2,000/8,000 |
1 |
|
Midwest (eddy) |
--- |
250 |
2,500/6,000 |
1 |
|
Eaton (AC) |
200 |
--- |
3,600/4,300 |
1 |
|
General Electric (DC) |
225 |
300 |
3,500/6,000 |
2 |
|
General Electric (DC) |
285 |
300 |
2,500/5,000 |
1 |
|
Westinghouse |
300 |
400 |
1,500/4,500 |
1 |
|
Brush (DC) |
320 |
575 |
2,100/3,600 |
2 |
|
Eaton (Airbrake) |
--- |
540 |
180/715 |
2 |
|
General Electric (eddy) |
--- |
1,000 |
2,000/4,000 |
1 |
|
Reuland (AC) |
--- |
15 |
3,600/11,000 |
1 |
|
Toshiba (AC) |
12 |
20 |
3,510/14,500 |
1 |
|
Marathon (AC) |
--- |
20 |
3,500/7,200 |
3 |
|
Dynamatic (eddy) |
--- |
30 |
3,600 |
1 |
For more information about drivetrain engineering facilities at SwRI
or how to contract with SwRI, please contact
Douglas Fussner at
dfussner@swri.org or (210) 522-3972.
Contact Information |
|
Drivetrain Design and Development (210) 522-3972 |
Related Terminology |
transmission test facility transmission testing automatic transmissions drivetrain database drivetrain engineering |
|
| Design and Development | Engine, Emissions & Vehicle Research Division | SwRI Home |
Southwest Research Institute® (SwRI®), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is a multidisciplinary, independent, nonprofit, applied engineering and physical sciences research and development organization with 11 technical divisions.
July 03, 2008