Research infrastructure
Research Centre Terra: Railway research
Tampere University
WebsitesTerraRail -research group
TerraRail-research group has purchased and developed various measurement devices and techniques. The measurement devices are:
- Miniprof and Miniprof Switch -rail profile measurement devices
- Calipri-measurement device for rail profiles and wheel profiles
- Rail gauge width measurement device
- High-speed camera
- Various acceleration sensors
- Stiffmaster – track stiffness measurement device
- Static and dynamic loading equipment
- Different monitoring stations
- Measurement devices to measure track permanent settlement
- Thermal imaging camera Flir T640bx
- Leica GPS
- Trimble SX10 total station
- Trimble Gedo track geometry trolley
- Panda2 to measure ground strength
