Testing & Inspection
TÜV AUSTRIA Websites > TÜV AUSTRIA English > Solution > Transport & Traffic > Railway Engineering Solution: Railway Engineering Testing & Inspection Solution: Railway Engineering Dipl.-Ing. Martin Staufer Dipl.-Ing. Martin Staufer Deutschstraße 10 1230 Wien Österreich +43 664 60454 6820 Send email Deutschstraße 10 1230 Wien Österreich Save to My Bundle Dipl.-Ing. Martin Staufer Save to My Bundle Dipl.-Ing. Philipp Summer-Ali Dipl.-Ing. Philipp Summer-Ali Gutheil-Schoder-Gasse 17 1230 Wien Österreich +43 664 60454 6801 Send email Gutheil-Schoder-Gasse 17 1230 Wien Österreich Save to My Bundle Dipl.-Ing. Philipp Summer-Ali Save to My Bundle TVFA TÜV AUSTRIA GMBH TVFA TÜV AUSTRIA GMBH Region: Österreich Deutschstraße 10 1230 Wien Österreich +43 1 6650 600 Send email Deutschstraße 10 1230 Wien Österreich Save to My Bundle TVFA TÜV AUSTRIA GMBH Save to My Bundle Equipment (Selection) Testing field with 32 servo hydraulic control channels up to 650 kN (13 x 20 m) Servo-hydraulic testing machines up to 630 kN Electro-dynamic testing machines up to 400 kN and 200 Hz Non-contact 3D strain measurement ARAMIS 250+ synchronised measuring channels Tensile testing machines up to 45 MN and 20 m clamping length Compression testing machines up to 18 MN Torsion testing machine 10 kNm Temperature chambers, from -120 °C to +300 °C Testing laboratory with universal testing machines up to 10 MN Microscopy (light and REM/EDX) Elemental analysis with spark spectrometry OES In-situ metallography (replica testing) Corrosion testing, salt spray testing, mobile hydrogen measuring probe Workshops for jig and sample manufacturing Services (Selection) TVFA is a leading provider of mechanical component and material testing for industry in Europe. Our two locations in Vienna are accredited testing laboratories and offer testing of components of any material, geometry and size.We support our customers in developing and improving the safety and performance of their products. We design, perform and evaluate complex mechanical testing of components and assemblies. Partner As part of the TÜV AUSTRIA Group and in cooperation with the Vienna University of Technology, TU Wien, we meet the highest standards of safety and innovation to the same extent. Our tests and analyses make products safe and competitive for the market. As an accredited testing, inspection and certification body we guarantee to maintain a high-level quality management system (EN ISO/IEC 17025, 17020, 17065). This is to ensure precision, accuracy and transparency regarding our test, inspection and certification results as well as legal security for our customers and partners. References Railways (excerpt) Bombardier Transportation Austria GmbH, Knorr-Bremse GmbH, Siemens AG, Vossloh AG, voestalpine AG, Railtech Deutschland GmbH, Plasser & Theurer GmbH, ÖBB Infra AG, SBB AG, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana S.p.A. (RFI), etc. Bogie testing Siemens AG, CRRC TÜV AUSTRIA TVFA Whether component testing, electromagnetic compatibility, noise measurement or welding technology of railway vehicles. TÜV AUSTRIA accompanies you from the planning to the operation of your railway system. "TÜV AUSTRIA TVFA offers independent testing of infrastructure components, rolling stock components and overhead lines." As an accredited testing laboratory for railway systems (ISO/IEC 17025 T, ISO/IEC 17020, ISO/IEC 17065), TÜV AUSTRIA TVFA offers independent testing of infrastructure components, rolling stock components and overhead lines. We test infrastructure components, rolling stock components and overhead lines. Our services include bogie testing, damping systems, ties, rail fastening systems, wheel and machine components, overhead lines and the connections and guy wires they require, as well as rails and rail joints. Railway Engineering Solutions Fatigue and strength testing of wheelsets, bogies, frames according to EN 13749, UIC 515-4, UIC 615-4 Testing and approval of welding processes Component testing for: Rail fastening systems in accordance with EN 13481 and EN 13146 Track ties and switch ties in accordance with EN 13230 Cavity-wall ties, track ties and switch ties in accordance with EN 16431 Aluminothermically welded rails in accordance with EN 14730 Flash-butt welded rails in accordance with EN 14587 Insulated rail joints and clamping elements according to technical delivery conditions Tensile strength tests of fastening components in accordance with EN 13481 Intermediate plates and sub-ballast mats (spring characteristics) according to technical delivery conditions Catenary components (catenary wire, guy wires, connecting elements) according to technical delivery conditions Load tests up to 10 MN, vibration fatigue tests, spring characteristics Residual stress analyses (cut-out method and hole-drilling method) Monitoring and on-site measurements for vehicles and tracks in operation Corrosion testing, salt spray tests in accordance with relevant standards Damage analyses of components in accordance with VDI 3822 Chemical analyses and metallography Supervision and guidance for production development processes Special applications on request More Tags: Aluminothermic Anchoring Bogies Cavity wall ties Chemical analysis Clamping element Component testing Corrosion testing Damage analysis Damping systems Destructive testing EN 13146 EN 13481 EN 13749 Fahrzeukomponente Fixing components Gleichschwellen Industry Infrastructure components Insulated rail joint Intermediate plate Maschinenkomponente Material Material test Materials engineering Mechanical & Material (MM)Mechanical testing Metallography Monitoring On-site measurement Overhead line Pull-out test Rail fastening system Railroad industry Railway Railway engineering Railway facilities Residual stress analysis Salt spray fog test Spring characteristics Sub-ballast mat Switch ties Ties Tourism Track joint Track ties Transport & Traffic UIC 515-4 UIC 615-4 VDI 3822 (Association of German Engineers)Welding methods Wheel components Zerstörungsfreie Prüfung Related solutions from the same sector: Transport & Traffic Testing of safety and hazardous materials cabinets Transport & Traffic Show more Save to my Bundle Petrol station inspection Transport & Traffic Show more Save to my Bundle Ropeway Transport & Traffic Show more Save to my Bundle Quality Management Aerospace Industry \| EN 9100 Transport & Traffic Show more Save to my Bundle All Solutions Discover more sectors: Agriculture Automotive Certification Communications Technology Construction & Real Estate Electronics Energy Foodstuffs Health & Medicine Industry IT & Security Leisure & Entertainment Machinery Municipalities Science & Research Sports & Fitness Sustainability Tourism Trade & Commerce Martin Staufer +43 664 60454 6820 \| martin.staufer@tvfa.at
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Solution: Railway Engineering

Testing & Inspection

Dipl.-Ing. Martin Staufer

Deutschstraße 10 1230 Wien Österreich

+43 664 60454 6820

Send email

Dipl.-Ing. Philipp Summer-Ali

Gutheil-Schoder-Gasse 17 1230 Wien Österreich

+43 664 60454 6801

Send email

TVFA TÜV AUSTRIA GMBH

Region: Österreich

Deutschstraße 10 1230 Wien Österreich

+43 1 6650 600

Send email

Equipment (Selection)

Testing field with 32 servo hydraulic control channels up to 650 kN (13 x 20 m)
Servo-hydraulic testing machines up to 630 kN
Electro-dynamic testing machines up to 400 kN and 200 Hz
Non-contact 3D strain measurement ARAMIS
250+ synchronised measuring channels
Tensile testing machines up to 45 MN and 20 m clamping length
Compression testing machines up to 18 MN
Torsion testing machine 10 kNm
Temperature chambers, from -120 °C to +300 °C
Testing laboratory with universal testing machines up to 10 MN
Microscopy (light and REM/EDX)
Elemental analysis with spark spectrometry OES
In-situ metallography (replica testing)
Corrosion testing, salt spray testing, mobile hydrogen measuring probe
Workshops for jig and sample manufacturing

Services (Selection)

TVFA is a leading provider of mechanical component and material testing for industry in Europe. Our two locations in Vienna are accredited testing laboratories and offer testing of components of any material, geometry and size.We support our customers in developing and improving the safety and performance of their products. We design, perform and evaluate complex mechanical testing of components and assemblies.

Partner

As part of the TÜV AUSTRIA Group and in cooperation with the Vienna University of Technology, TU Wien, we meet the highest standards of safety and innovation to the same extent. Our tests and analyses make products safe and competitive for the market.

As an accredited testing, inspection and certification body we guarantee to maintain a high-level quality management system (EN ISO/IEC 17025, 17020, 17065). This is to ensure precision, accuracy and transparency regarding our test, inspection and certification results as well as legal security for our customers and partners.

References

Railways (excerpt)

Bombardier Transportation Austria GmbH, Knorr-Bremse GmbH, Siemens AG, Vossloh AG, voestalpine AG, Railtech Deutschland GmbH, Plasser & Theurer GmbH, ÖBB Infra AG, SBB AG, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana S.p.A. (RFI), etc.

Bogie testing

Siemens AG, CRRC

TÜV AUSTRIA TVFA

Whether component testing, electromagnetic compatibility, noise measurement or welding technology of railway vehicles. TÜV AUSTRIA accompanies you from the planning to the operation of your railway system.

"TÜV AUSTRIA TVFA offers independent testing of infrastructure components, rolling stock components and overhead lines."

As an accredited testing laboratory for railway systems (ISO/IEC 17025 T, ISO/IEC 17020, ISO/IEC 17065), TÜV AUSTRIA TVFA offers independent testing of infrastructure components, rolling stock components and overhead lines.

We test infrastructure components, rolling stock components and overhead lines. Our services include bogie testing, damping systems, ties, rail fastening systems, wheel and machine components, overhead lines and the connections and guy wires they require, as well as rails and rail joints.

Railway Engineering Solutions

Fatigue and strength testing of wheelsets, bogies, frames according to EN 13749, UIC 515-4, UIC 615-4
Testing and approval of welding processes
Component testing for:
- Rail fastening systems in accordance with EN 13481 and EN 13146
- Track ties and switch ties in accordance with EN 13230
- Cavity-wall ties, track ties and switch ties in accordance with EN 16431
- Aluminothermically welded rails in accordance with EN 14730
- Flash-butt welded rails in accordance with EN 14587
Insulated rail joints and clamping elements according to technical delivery conditions
Tensile strength tests of fastening components in accordance with EN 13481
Intermediate plates and sub-ballast mats (spring characteristics) according to technical delivery conditions
Catenary components (catenary wire, guy wires, connecting elements) according to technical delivery conditions
Load tests up to 10 MN, vibration fatigue tests, spring characteristics
Residual stress analyses (cut-out method and hole-drilling method)
Monitoring and on-site measurements for vehicles and tracks in operation
Corrosion testing, salt spray tests in accordance with relevant standards
Damage analyses of components in accordance with VDI 3822
Chemical analyses and metallography
Supervision and guidance for production development processes
Special applications on request