Technical Center Curitiba Brasil

Basic- and detail engineering for a test bench building

The new research activities within DS/EVL-LA in Curitiba made the currently available resources/facilities inadequate. Two engine test benches with the belonging infrastructures were installed in the new building Ct215.

2pcs of engine test bench

Analysis technique for exhaust gas

Engine handling area to transport engines on hoover craft systems

Room for measuring equipment and operators for each test stand

Engine preparation area

Office and operating room areas

Fuel supply systems

Calibration and operating gas supply system

CNG supply systems

Automation systems

Engine power: 440 kW per test cell

Temperature range in test cell: max. +30°C

Cooling water: 2 independent systems

Combustion air: 2 independent systems 2100 m³/h with temperature- (+/- 1K) and humidity control (+/- 5% rel.H)

Charge Air cooling: 110 kW per test cell

EGR cooling: 55 kW per test cell