{"id":13887,"date":"2017-07-12T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T09:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cetestgroup.com\/?page_id=13887"},"modified":"2018-01-31T16:38:42","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T16:38:42","slug":"wheels-axles-fatigue-endurance-homologation-tests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cetestgroup.com\/us\/rail-tests\/rotating-elements-and-components-tests\/wheels-axles-fatigue-endurance-homologation-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheels and Axles fatigue and endurance homologation tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69dcb821660d7\" data-id=\"69dcb821660d7\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div class=\"dfd-heading-shortcode\"><div class=\"dfd-heading-module-wrap  text-center style_01 dfd-heading-69dcb82166147 dfd-disable-resposive-headings\" id=\"dfd-heading-69dcb82166147\" ><div class=\"inline-block\"><div class=\"dfd-heading-module\"><h6 class=\"widget-title dfd-title \" style=\"font-family:PT Sans Narrow; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-size: 20px; color: #25bdd5 !important; line-height: 25px; \">The CETEST test laboratory is accredited for wheel and axle fatigue and endurance homologation tests in accordance with EN 13260, EN 13261, EN 13262 and ISO 1143.<\/h6><div class=\"dfd-heading-delimiter\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t(function($) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$(\"head\").append(\"<style>.dfd-heading-69dcb82166147.dfd-heading-module-wrap .dfd-heading-module .dfd-heading-delimiter {border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;width:100px;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;}.dfd-heading-69dcb82166147.dfd-heading-module-wrap .dfd-heading-module .dfd-heading-delimiter {margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;}<\/style>\");\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t})(jQuery);\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/script><\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69dcb82166215\" data-id=\"69dcb82166215\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div id=\"dfd-carousel-69dcb8216628a\" class=\"dfd-carousel-wrapper\"><div class=\"dfd-carousel-module-wrapper  dfd-carousel-horizontal dfd-arrows_aside2 dfdfillsquare dfd-arrows-style_4 dfd-arrows-enabled dfd-dots-enabled\" ><div class=\"dfd-carousel\">[vc_single_image image=&#8221;15694&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15700&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17182&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/div><a href=\"#\" class=\"dfd-slider-control prev\" title=\"Previous slide\"><i class=\"dfd-added-font-icon-left-open2\"><\/i><\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"dfd-slider-control next\" title=\"Next slide\"><i class=\"dfd-added-font-icon-right-open2\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t(function($) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"use strict\";\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tvar $carousel = $('#dfd-carousel-69dcb8216628a').find('.dfd-carousel');\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t$(document).ready(function() {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvar $initialized = ($('body').hasClass('page-template-tmp-side-by-side')) ? 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They are pass\/fail tests in which a cycling load is introduced as per the standard. If any cracks appear during the test, then the test piece is considered to have failed the test. The whole test is computer controlled.<\/p>\n<p>Besides standard compliance, we also help our clients verify the real limits of the design by testing samples under exceptional conditions.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, CETEST performs elastic wheel homologation testing on wheels that are usually used in LRV and tram applications. The test series may include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Static testing under service and exceptional loads.<\/li>\n<li>Assembly stiffness evaluation (including the rubber piece).<\/li>\n<li>Fatigue tests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can also help define test loads. 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