A. TCL includes a measuring plane which offers a wide range of testing options. Stability and handling tests can be performed in dry as well as wet surface conditions.
The track had been equipped with an inundation system.
Specifications
|
Value
|
Suitable for:
|
| Length |
300 m. |
70/311/EEC |
| Width |
35 m. |
ECE R79 |
| Friction coefficient |
0.6 µ |
|
| Transverse gradient |
1% |
|
| Longitudinal |
0% |
|
B.
Part of the measuring plane is covered with an exopy layer with a low friction coefficient. In wet condition the surface is suitable for testing the behaviour of vehicles,tyres, and ABS and ESP systems. This section of the plane can be inundated by a sprinkler installation.
Specifications
|
Value
|
| Length |
60 m. |
|
Width
|
10 m. |
| Friction coefficient |
0.3 µ |
C.
Directly connected with the measuring plane is a "small" dynamic circle. This circle too can be watered to produce wet testing conditions. The plane comprises two complete circle tracks with high and low friction coefficients respectively.
Specifications
|
Value
|
| Internal radius |
35 m. |
| External radius |
45 m. |
| Surface |
asphalt/epoxy |
| Friction coefficient outer circle |
0.6 µ |
| Friction coefficient inner circle |
0.3 µ |