Florida Center for Automotive Research

Capabilities & Quotes

FCAR offers a variety of Independent 3rd Party Performance and Validation Tests, along with services regarding the research and development of new products. FCAR provides individualized solutions for each project. A selection of our services and capabilities is shown below. For quotes and more information, please contact FCAR at fcar@fit.edu to discuss your individual needs.

• Development of testing procedures for various applications
• On-road performance testing based on engine-telemetry and customized setups
  • Compliance with industrial standards:
    • TMC/SAE Fuel Consumption Test Procedure J-1321
    • ASME Internal Combustion Engines Performance Test Code PTC-17 standard
•  Dynamometer
  •  DYNOmite Pro 2000 Dynamometer
  •  Portable rolling docking station (load limit 2000 lb)
  •  2000+ hp
  •  Siamese-rotor 13” toroid water-brake absorber
  •  Driveshaft load-cell
  •  Torque transducer load cell range: 0 to 2,000 ft-lbs at better than 0.02% of fullscale accuracy
  •  56 channel data acquisition system
•  Emissions Bench
  •  E Instrument Portable Industrial Flue Gas & Emissions Analyzer E8500
  •  Add spec sheet link to page