Engineering Center Steyr

Test Track Facility

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Engineering Center Steyr

Test Track Facility

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Rain Simulation 82 x 6 m

  • Length 82 m
  • Width 10,5 m
  • Natural rain generation
  • Control of drop distribution, drop size and quantity


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Testing of Modern and Driverless Vehicle Technologies under Adverse Weather Condition

Muddy Track

  • Realistic environmental impact testing
  • Leak testing for drivetrain

6 Traffic Lanes

  • 450 m x 20 m 
  • High Performance Road Marking System
  • Highly digitized infrastructure: C-ITS and 5G network coverage
  • Infrastructure equipment for various ISAD levels
  • Possible tests
    • Lane change
    • Roadway rejuvenation
    • Merge into trafic
    • Reeving
    • Shearing out
    • Overtake
    • Highway exit and entrance
    • Column traffic
    • Obstacle detection

Rough Concrete Road

  • Length 650 m
  • Width 8 m


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Reliability and Fatigue durability load data aquisition

Gravel Pit NE with Slops

  • Customized drives and mobility trails
  • Winch and salvage testing with different slopes

10 Synthetic Pot Holes

  • 10 pothole pairs 3000 mm from pothole to pothole longitudinally
  • Length 1,7 m
  • Width 1,2 m
  • ​​​​​​​Depth 150 mm


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Function and durability

eCharger

  • 1 ABB mobile charging station 64 A
  • 1 ABB stationary charging station
  • 1 wallbox mobile
  • 2 plugs 32 A
  • 2 plugs 16 A

Inspection Building

  • For inspection over the period of the durability test
  • Equipped with driver room, meeting room, restroom and a 35 t inspection ramp

External NVH & Thermal Test Bench

Test Item

  • Thermal analyses under static running condition
  • Agricultural tractor PTO analyses
  • NVH & drive train vibration


​​​​​​​Specification of Test Rig

  • 1.909 Nm
  • 450 kW
  • 5.500 Rpm

Transport Hub2Hub Zone & City Zone

  • Up to 2700 m² of maneuvering areas and loading and unloading zones
  • Adjustable ramps
  • Smart entrance gate
  • Testing of automated logistics activities
  • Loading and unloading of trucks and delivery vans
    • City traffic zone with 250 m network of paths
    • Simulation of buildings with dummies
    • Different banquets
    • Footpaths and bike paths
    • Floor markings and traffic signs

Fording up to 1.8 m (NATO)

  • Depth variable from 0 – 1800 mm in 200 mm steps


​​​​​​​Test Items

  • Fording function
  • Internal / external leakage durability for tightness

Corner Radius 55m

Concrete Slope 40%

  • Length 15 m
  • Width 5 m​​​​​​​


​​​​​​​Test Item

  •  Function of drive train and difflock durability

Concrete Slope 60%

  • Length 15 m
  • Width 4 m, with side barriers
  • Limited to 10 t axle load


​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Vehicle function

8" and 10" obstacles

  • Single steel obstacles with 200 mm and 250 mm
  • Mounted to concrete surface
  • Axle load up to 16 t


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Single maximum load cases
  • Function test (vertical impact to driver seat)

Torsional Obstacles 150mm

  • Torsion and parallel obstacles 150 mm (26 pieces)​​​​​​​​​​​​​​


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Durability frame, chassis and cab suspension

Twist Track

  • Torsion obstacles medium-duty 300 mm (46 pieces)
  • Torsion obstacles heavy-duty 400 mm (34 pieces)


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Durability of frame twisting

Roundabout with 88 m Circuit

  • Roundabout with 4 junctions (width 7 m)
  • Different confluence angles
  • Inside diameter 48 m
  • Outside diameter 97m

Sinus Natural Track

Outside Noise Surface

  • DIN ISO 10844:2014
  • Power supply 220 V / 50 Hz

Gravel Pit SW

  • Customized drives and mobility trails
  • Winch and salvage testing with different slopes

Washboard Sinus 50 mm

  • Length 100 m
  • Width 4 m
  • Driving speed from 15 – 45 km/h


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Overall durability
  • Length 82 m
  • Width 10,5 m
  • Natural rain generation
  • Control of drop distribution, drop size and quantity


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Testing of Modern and Driverless Vehicle Technologies under Adverse Weather Condition
  • Realistic environmental impact testing
  • Leak testing for drivetrain
  • 450 m x 20 m 
  • High Performance Road Marking System
  • Highly digitized infrastructure: C-ITS and 5G network coverage
  • Infrastructure equipment for various ISAD levels
  • Possible tests
    • Lane change
    • Roadway rejuvenation
    • Merge into trafic
    • Reeving
    • Shearing out
    • Overtake
    • Highway exit and entrance
    • Column traffic
    • Obstacle detection
  • Length 650 m
  • Width 8 m


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Reliability and Fatigue durability load data aquisition
  • Customized drives and mobility trails
  • Winch and salvage testing with different slopes
  • 10 pothole pairs 3000 mm from pothole to pothole longitudinally
  • Length 1,7 m
  • Width 1,2 m
  • ​​​​​​​Depth 150 mm


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Function and durability
  • 1 ABB mobile charging station 64 A
  • 1 ABB stationary charging station
  • 1 wallbox mobile
  • 2 plugs 32 A
  • 2 plugs 16 A
  • For inspection over the period of the durability test
  • Equipped with driver room, meeting room, restroom and a 35 t inspection ramp

Test Item

  • Thermal analyses under static running condition
  • Agricultural tractor PTO analyses
  • NVH & drive train vibration


​​​​​​​Specification of Test Rig

  • 1.909 Nm
  • 450 kW
  • 5.500 Rpm
  • Up to 2700 m² of maneuvering areas and loading and unloading zones
  • Adjustable ramps
  • Smart entrance gate
  • Testing of automated logistics activities
  • Loading and unloading of trucks and delivery vans
    • City traffic zone with 250 m network of paths
    • Simulation of buildings with dummies
    • Different banquets
    • Footpaths and bike paths
    • Floor markings and traffic signs
  • Depth variable from 0 – 1800 mm in 200 mm steps


​​​​​​​Test Items

  • Fording function
  • Internal / external leakage durability for tightness
  • Length 15 m
  • Width 5 m​​​​​​​


​​​​​​​Test Item

  •  Function of drive train and difflock durability
  • Length 15 m
  • Width 4 m, with side barriers
  • Limited to 10 t axle load


​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Vehicle function
  • Single steel obstacles with 200 mm and 250 mm
  • Mounted to concrete surface
  • Axle load up to 16 t


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Single maximum load cases
  • Function test (vertical impact to driver seat)
  • Torsion and parallel obstacles 150 mm (26 pieces)​​​​​​​​​​​​​​


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Durability frame, chassis and cab suspension
  • Torsion obstacles medium-duty 300 mm (46 pieces)
  • Torsion obstacles heavy-duty 400 mm (34 pieces)


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Durability of frame twisting
  • Roundabout with 4 junctions (width 7 m)
  • Different confluence angles
  • Inside diameter 48 m
  • Outside diameter 97m
  • DIN ISO 10844:2014
  • Power supply 220 V / 50 Hz
  • Customized drives and mobility trails
  • Winch and salvage testing with different slopes
  • Length 100 m
  • Width 4 m
  • Driving speed from 15 – 45 km/h


​​​​​​​Test Item

  • Overall durability