Dynamics Capabilities

Dynamics Testing

NTS is the largest independent company for dynamics testing with 12 dynamics testing facilities located nationwide. NTS Northeast Operations is a full service environmental test facility capable of managing your test programs, both commercial and military. Our technicians and engineers are recognized experts in the performance of a wide array of dynamic simulations including thermal, shock, seismic and vibration. Capabilities include an array of different chambers, shakers, and drop test tower platforms.

Dynamics Capabilities

  • Electro-Dynamic Shaker Systems
    • Unholtz-Dickie T1000 (4 System) 1" Stroke, 90"/Second, Velocity 19,000 force lbs.
    • Unholtz-Dickie T4000 1.75" Stroke, 120”/Second, Velocity 40,000 force lbs.
    • Ling A340 1" Stroke, 60"/Second, Velocity 28,000 force lbs.
    • Ling MB-C1501" Stroke, 70"/Second, Velocity 18,500 force lbs.
    • Ling A-300 1" Stroke, 60"/Second, Velocity 7, 500 force lbs.
  • Seismic Systems
    • 35 KIP 10" Stroke, 65"/Second, 5’ Square Tables
    • 21 KIP 24" Stroke, 65"/Second, 5’ Square Tables
  • Acceleration System
    • 40" Arm, 120g’s
  • Shock
    • AVCO Sm-110 Shock machine up to 300 in/sec on 150 lb unit
    • Monterey Shock up to 5,000g’s 0.5 mg
  • Shock Tower
    • 39 feet/second with accelerated bungee
    • Half sine wave form
    • 0.5ms - 60ms pulse
  • Static & Dynamic Loading

Primary Specifications

  • MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-202, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-167
  • GR-63-CORE, GR-487-CORE, GR-13-CORE
  • RTCA DO-160
  • ETSI EN 300 019-xx
  • ISTA
  • ASTM
  • NEMA
  • IEC 60068-2-xx

For more information on NTS extensive Dynamics capabilities, visit the Dynamic Testing section.