Test Facilities/Expertise
There are following laboratories under Research Directorate having facilities for various trials & tests
1. Vehicle Characterization Laboratory:
Following test facilities are available in this lab:
- Rotational Resistance Test with non-metallic CP liner in BOXN Wagon
- Evaluation of coefficient of friction at vehicle /rail contact surface
- Crash test on rolling stock at speeds upto 40 KMPH
2. Electronic Laboratory:
The main activities of this lab includes:
- Maintenance, Repair and Dynamic calibration of Oscillation Monitoring system (OMS-2000) used by Indian Railways for Track monitoring.
- Testing and Dynamic calibration of PC based Oscillation Monitoring system.
- Providing instrumentation support to various Directorates of RDSO.
- Maintenance and Repair of Signal Conditioners and Recorders used for conducting trials by various Directorates of RDSO.
- Calibration of measuring devices used in E- Lab.
- Maintenance and repair of various types of transducers required for trails and testing.
Following facilities/instruments are available in Electronics Lab.
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Lead free based SMD/BGA re work system- (ERSA) IR550A and PL 550A
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Microprocessor based temp. controlled digital soldering and digital De-soldering Station (ERSA digital 2000A)
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ESD safe works station- (Bergen)
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DMMs - 4 ½ digit (fluke 87-V )
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Calibrator - fluke 9100
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Function Generator -Tektronix - AFG3022 B.
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Digital Oscilloscope 100 MHz. (Model Tektronics TDS 2012 B)
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Digital Oscilloscope 100 MHz (Portable - fluke 196C).
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Stroboscope- Extech - 461831
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Sound Level Meter-Extech - 407738
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Recorder YOKO GAWA - DL750P
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Accelerometer 2g Geotron
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Insulation Multimeter Fluke 1587 (2 Gigaohms Insulation Resistance, Up to 1000V Insulation Test Voltage).
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LCR meter- Escorts ELC 133A.
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IC tester- (Mechatronics) Nikki Anadigi-I.
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Frequency counter 3 GHz- TTI PFM-3000.
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RF Signal Generator 3GHz (SM -300)
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Digital Clamp Meter Motwane DCM 49A & 39A
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Digital Earth Clamp Tester Motwane DECT-2
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