In the Technical Centre, 4 test benches are available for CHP units with an electrical output of up to 25 kW and 2 test benches for CHP units with an electrical output of up to 600 kW
Test bench up to 240 kWel (dual-fuel CHP with 240 kWel)
Dynamic engine test bench up to 240 kW (Siemens)
Test bench for small engines up to 30 kW
Mobile indexing systems (AVL Indimicro, Kistler, IMES) for combustion analysis
Flow bench for flow measurements on cylinder heads
Injection system test bench for injection rate and injection quantity (IAV Injection Analyzer)
Measurement and control technology for real-time applications
Various software tools for combustion analysis and simulation
Emission measurement technology
Multicomponent emission analysis by means of FTIR spectroscopy (Gasmet / Ansyco) and conventional exhaust gas analysers (NDIR, CLD, FID, PMD)
Mobile FTIR system (Gasmet / Ansyco)
Portable exhaust gas analysis systems for industrial engines (Testo 350)
Particle analysis using SMPS (TSI Scanning-Mobility-Particle-Sizer) and mobile particle counter (MS4 Pegasor)
Gravimetric particle determination according to VDI 2066
Conditioned weighing laboratory with microbalance (Mettler Toledo, resolution 1 µg)
Mobile measurement technology
Electrical energy and network analysers (Gossen Metrawatt, Hioki)
Heat quantity measurement using clamp-on ultrasonic measurement technology (Flexim Fluxus)
Thermography (Jenoptik Variocam, Fluke)
Portable oscilloscopes for measurements on injection and ignition systems (Fluke 125)
Temperature, pressure and flow measurement technology for ventilation and exhaust systems
Mobile micro GC (Gasmet) for fuel gas analysis
Software/ CAE tools
Combustion and charge cycle analysis with AVL Indicom and AVL Concerto (incl. Burn/ GCA)
Simulation Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) AVL Fire
Fluid dynamic calculations with Ansys Workbench and Star CCM+
Simulation of turbomachinery with Numeca FINE/Turbo
Simulation of combustion engines with GT Power / GT Suite
3D design and calculation with PTC Creo, Catia V5 and MDESIGN
Multi-body simulation with Adams
Development of measurement and control systems with National Instruments LabVIEW
