Force and Motion - MTS
Information to move your mechanical testing to new levels of certainty
In this Issue
Ground Vehicle Testing
No. 3/ August 1, 2006

» Lead Story

The new approach to traction control testing

» Materials Feature

New aluminum interfaces on select MTS test systems

» Product Feature

Configure and run complex tests with greater speed and efficiency

The new approach to traction
control testing

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Learn about the latest dynamometer technology, capable of accurately and repeatedly testing traction control systems and components in a laboratory environment.

 



Most vehicle drivetrain components now contribute to traction control in some way, applying advanced measures to manage the amount of torque that gets distributed to each of the four wheels.

Bob Buffin, MTS system engineer, answers questions about a new, low-inertia dynamometer technology that moves traction control testing from the proving ground to the test lab, enabling a more precise, affordable and repeatable means of evaluating this critical aspect of a vehicle’s performance.

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Materials Testing Feature

We recently redesigned a number of MTS biomedical and material test system accessories using extruded aluminum framing, helping you save money and substantially reduce order lead times.

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 Product Feature
The latest MTS RPC® Pro software release introduces new levels of speed and efficiency to real-time multiaxial laboratory road simulation and analysis. Lab personnel of all skill levels will find it easier to configure and conduct even the most complex tests.

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MTS News
MTS Events

Sept. 6-8, 2006
Automotive Testing Expo 2006 China
The Shanghai Everbright Convention &Exhibition
Booth #1012

Sept 12-14, 2006
International Tire Exhibition and Conference (ITEC)
John S. Knight Center
Booth # 308

Nov. 8-10, 2006
Professional MotorSport World Expo 2006
Köln Messe
Booth # 7024