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Evaluation of the Durability of the Suspension Parts
                                                                                                                                      NJ-SERVO Series Electric Motor Driven Actuator
                                                                                                                                      High accuracy test control is enabled by a special servo motor and stroke displacement
                                                                                                                                      measurement sensor. This system accommodates a wide range of tests with a high
                                                                                                                                      degree of expandability. This includes everything from endurance evaluations of the
                                                                                                                                      main body and assemblies of automobiles, aircrafts, and other transportation equipment
                                                                                                                                      to endurance evaluations of stand-alone parts; from multi-axis tests combining multiple
                                                                                                                                      actuators to uniaxial tests; and from sine waves to working waveform simulation tests.




                                                                                                                                        Testing of Steel Plating for Bodies
                                                                                                                                      Precision Universal Testing Machines
                                                                                                                                      Steel plating for bodies is required to have increasingly higher                        Semi-Automatic System
                                                                                                                                      tensile strength so that automobile frames can be made lighter. This   Yield point      · Fracture elongation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              extensometer
                                                                                                                                      system for tensile testing of high tensile strength steel plates   n value, r value     · Hydraulic grips
                                                                                                                                      lightens the load placed on measuring personnel since the                               · Pinch prevention
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              · Dedicated software
                                                                                                                                      specimen and extensometer can be set up by operating buttons.                           · Transfer to host
                                                                                                                                      It also allows almost all of the material characteristics required to be
                                                                                                                                      measured in tensile testing - modulus of elasticity, tensile strength,   Test force momentarily
                                                                                                                                      n and r values, etc. - to be measured simultaneously. Tensile testing   rises when weld peels off.
                                                                                                                                      of aluminum members for engines and peel testing of spot welding
                                                                                                                                      and parts for securing air bags can also be performed.


                                                                                                                                        Evaluation of Thin Plate Formability (Draw Bead Testing)
                                                                                                                                      Precision Universal Testing Machines
                                                                                                                                                                                             Withdrawal
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Specimen
                                                                                                                                      Automobile bodies are formed by press working. The press   Bead holder
                                                                                                                                      conditions are determined according to various conditions,
                                                                                                                                      including the iron plate thickness, formed shape, and strength. This
                                                                                                                                      testing unit is mounted on the Shimadzu Precision Universal Testing     Compressive
            Research and Development                                                                                                  Machines to perform draw bead testing of steel plate specimens.         force
                                                                                                                                                                                                              (20 kN max.)
                                                                                                                                      Press formability is evaluated and tested by hydraulically pressing
                                                                                                                                      against the steel plate specimen and chucking one end of the
            In the product research and development department, tests and                                                             specimen with a grip to pull it up.                                 Push bead
                                                                                                                                                                                    Presser bead  -0.3 to 9.7 mm  (tip radius R 0.5, 60°)
            analyses are performed on newly adopted candidate materials for the                                                                                                                  (Adjustable in 10 steps
            purpose of product development. To resolve problems occurring at the                                                                                                                 using ten 1 mm thick spacers.)
            prototype stage, trial products are also subjected to defect analyses, in
            the same way as in the quality assurance department. Furthermore, in
            the R&D department, special cutting-edge tests and analyses are                                                             Friction Force Measurement of               Operation Force Evaluation of Turning Indicator and
            required in addition to proprietary evaluations capable of confirming the                                                   Power Windows and Operation Force           Wiper Levers
            performance to be evaluated in developed products.                                                                          Evaluation of Operation Switches           Precision Universal Testing Machines
                                                                                                                                      Precision Universal Testing Machines        This system evaluates the operation force and strength of turning indicator and wiper levers,
                                                                                                                                      Friction forces due to rubber parts   door  which are repeatedly operated together with the steering wheel during driving. Precision
                 High-speed Tensile Testing/High-speed Puncture Testing of Various Materials                                          are measured when a window                  Universal Testing Machines applies vertical motion and rotary load to each of the levers, and
                                                                                                                                                                 Window
               HITS-X Series High-Speed Impact Testing Machines                                                                       moves up or down.              Rubber       quantitatively evaluates the force for operating them.
               Along with a higher demand for improved safety and reliability, the
               evaluation of the dynamic strength (impact resistance) of materials and
               parts is becoming more and more important.
               This system can reliably measure various physical property values of                                                                                                                             Tensile  Rotation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                pressure
               aluminum and compound materials for bodies, values that are required for                                                                    Testing system for evaluating
               energy absorption efficiency at impact and CAE analysis at high-speed                                                                       the operating force and strength
               deformation.                                                                                                                                of switches used for opening
               High-speed tensile testing and puncture testing up to a maximum speed of                                                                    and closing power windows.     The operation lever assembly is secured on the bed and the turning indicator lever is moved.
               72 km/h (20 m/sec) and a maximum test force of 10 kN are possible.


                                                                High-Speed Tensile Testing Machine  High-Speed Puncture Impact Testing Machine
                                                                       HITS-TX                  HITS-PX

                                                                                                                                                            Suspension and Other Power   Engines, Motors, and   Lithium-Ion Rechargeable  Electronic Instrumentation
                                                                                                                                           Bodies and Interiors
                                                                                                                                                            Transmission Systems  Power Sources     Batteries and Fuel Cells  Components
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