Autoliv Australia - Pendulum, Intrusion, Mechanical, Torsion, Durability, Testing

Autoliv Australia Test Centre
Our test services are widely used by vehicle manufacturers, automotive component suppliers, safety and regulatory organizations and other industry sectors.

Here at Autoliv Test Centre we offer test services that are supported by an experienced team of test personnel guided by national and international standards and backed up by a considerable investment in state of the art test equipment.

Mechanical Testing Information

Mechanical testing laboratory can perform various types of component integrity and development of small to large scale assembly performance capabilities and sub assembly structural designs and testing. Our laboratory services can offer a wide range of customised services from a committed team and ensure efficient and flexible responses at very short notice.

Static Tensile Evaluation

· Load displacement evaluation
· Retractor fixture design and manufactured testing
· Tensile, Compression and Flexure testing
· Force vs Speed graphical review
· 0.1 to 100 mm/min
· 1N to 300kN

Pendulum
· Dynamic rupture analysis of full component assembly at different speed
· Data acquisition for load and displacement

Pendulum Testing

· With data acquisition system

Mechanical Testing

· Tensile Testing
· 300kN max capacity
· Fastener, riveting, swaging, adhesion

Pyrotechnic Deployment Facility

· Intergrated triggering system
· Data acquisition
· Load, displacement and timing   recording
· Multiple high speed video recording   capabilities

Energy dissipation testing
· Head restraints
· Automotive seating and components
· Can accommodate environmental pre-conditioning requirements prior   to test

Endurance
· Flexibility and Fatigue Testing
· Adhesion
· Elastomer and rubber compounded products

Torsion Testing
· 200 Nm capacity
· Internal and external thread capability

Environmental Chambers
· -40°C +180°C
· 10% - 98% Humidity range
· Programmable temperature and humidity combination conditioning cycles
· Chambers can accommodate fixture, product and instrumentation operating during cycle

Textile Durability Testing
· Abrasive Testing
· Surface and interfacial
· Ware resistance testing
· Surface coatings

Dust Intrusion Testing
· Coarse and Fine
· Capability to have the product operating during cycle

Strength and Structural Integrity Testing
· Automotive seat structure
· Seating swivel mechanisms
· Restraint Systems