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Climatic Center - Research and Development PDF
Climatic Center - Research and Development PDF
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Porsche’s Climatic Center is able to carry out a whole host of climatic tests on how long a
vehicle, individual components or new materials can withstand daily stresses caused by heat, cold,
sun or rain.
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The 911 Carrera S under a sheet of ice: tests can be carried out at temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees celsius in the climatic chambers.
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the wind blast (up to 200 km/h) is or cloudbursts; the rain can be sup-
either controlled according to the roller plemented with a solar array
speed or is random. Standard test to simulate Germany’s April weather.
programs – idle simulation, stop-and-go
traffic, urban driving, journeys on Recording and evaluation
mountain roads – may also be carried The data from each climatic chamber
out on this test rig. and test are recorded and evaluated
using a modular measuring system de-
The rainy journey simulation is used to veloped by Porsche. The engineer
develop windshield wiper systems may view the test results online and in
to work quickly and cleanly during drizzle many different formats.
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