Drop Tower Test Bench

Application

• analysis of the energy absorption capability of structures and materials
• cost-efficient substitution of crash repair tests
• reproduction of impact configurations for pedestrian protection

Technical Data

• drop weights: 3.5 kg to 800 kg
• impact velocity: up to 42 km/h
• impactor deceleration, impactor travel and reaction forces with 100 kHz
• digital highspeed video cameras with up to 5000 fps
• max. deformation: 400 mm