Testing : Safety & Structural
MIRA offers an extensive range of safety and structural test services. At our disposal are indoor and outdoor crash facilities, pedestrian protection facility, a HyGe impact-simulation centre, a structural test laboratory incorporating a wide range of rigs, and of a suite of state-of-the-art computer modeling& simulation systems. Our portfolio of crash testing , impact simulation & structural testing services includes:
Crash Testing
ECE94 Frontal Offset Impact, 96/79/EC
ECE95 European Side Impact, 96/27/EC
ECE12, 91/662/EEC
FMVSS 204 Frontal Barrier Impact
ECE32 Rear Impact
ECE34 Rear Impact
ECE33 Frontal Impact
TRIAS 33 Rear Impact
TRIAS 47 Frontal Impact
CMDVR 294 Frontal Impact
FMVSS 208, ADR69, Frontal Impact
FMVSS 208 +/-30 Degree barrier Impact
FMVSS 208 Side Impact
ADAC Frontal Offset Impact
AMS Frontal Offset Impact
Aspects of FMVSS 201, 212, 219 and 301
FMVSS 208 Side Impact
FMVSS 301 Rear Impact
FMVSS 201 Side Pole
US NCAP Frontal Impact
Gulf States 37 Rear Impact
Front Under-Run Beam Impact
Allianz/Thatcham Frontal Impact
(Insurance Assessment)
Allianz/Thatcham Rear Impact
(Insurance Assessment)
Frontal Pole Impacts - Pole Diameters 178mm, 200mm, 230mm, 250mm & 350mm
Moving Vehicle to Stationary Pole Side Impacts
IIHS Rear Pole Impact
Moving Vehicle to Stationary Vehicle in all Configurations
Moving Vehicle to Moving Vehicle Frontal Impacts, including Offset
Own-power Frontal Barrier and Vehicle to Vehicle Impacts
FMVSS 208 Dynamic Rollover
Specialist/bespoke non-automotive tests
HyGe Impact Simulation Testing
Legislative Profiles:
- Automotive (ECE R17), (FMVSS208)
- Rail (ST9001)
- Aircraft (AS8049)
Vehicle Specific:
- 96/79EC
- EuroNCAP
- FMVSS208
- USNCAP
Structural / Other Impact Testing
Pedestrian Protection
Occupant Protection
Occupant Restraint System Simulation
FMVSS 201 "HITS" System
Trim Impact Simulation
Pendulum Impact Tests
Drop Rig Head Impact Tests
(Linear Guided)
Door System Impact and Intrusion Testing
Cab Structure Testing
Cab Load Simulation Push Testing
Cab Pendulum Impact Testing
Cab Roof Integrity Testing
Structural Aspects
Injury Aspects
Frontal Airbag System Simulation
Front Airbag & Seat Belt Development
Airbag Development
(Static Deployment)
Airbag Calibration Services
Safety Integration
Case Studies:
Complementary Services and Facilities
MIRA's safety and structural test services are key to our integrated vehicle safety engineering capability which also includes:
Integrated vehicle safety engineering
Seat testing
Body engineering
Materials engineering
Materials testing
Chassis engineering
Vehicle dynamics
Ride and handling testing
Extensive Proving Ground test circuits
Case Studies
Safety system integration
for Mercedes-Benz
SLR McLaren
Optimus, our benchmark
HGV cab design
Innovative modular
truck chassis
Tesla high-performance
electric sportscar.