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SAE Testing
NATC conducts a comprehensive array of performance tests in accordance with SAE standards. The proving ground's capabilities are not limited to these standard tests. NATC has the flexibility and experience to design special tests to meet a client's specialized testing needs.
A broad range of SAE testing is available, as follows:
| SAE TEST DESCRIPTION | |
| AS8090 | Mobility, Towed Aerospace Ground Equipment, General Requirements For |
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| J57 | Sound Level of Highway Truck Tires |
| J161 | Selection of Tires for Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle, Light-, Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks, Buses, Trailers and Semi trailers for Normal Highway Service |
| J198 | Windshield Wiper Systems--Trucks, Buses, And Multipurpose Vehicles |
| J201 | In-Service Brake Performance Test Procedure - Passenger-Car And Light-Duty Truck |
| J209 | Instrument Face Design And Location For Construction And Industrial Equipment |
| J260 | Rear Underride Guard Test Procedure |
| J266 | Steady-State Directional Control Test Procedures for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks |
| J294 | (R) Service Brake Structural Integrity Test Procedure-Vehicles Over 4500 kg (10 000 lb) GVWR |
| J299 | Stopping Distance Test Procedure |
| J331 | Sound Levels For Motorcycles |
| J336 | (R) Sound Level For Truck Cab Interior |
| J341 | Truck and Bus Tire Performance Requirements and Test Procedures |
| J345 | Wet or Dry Pavement Passenger Car Tire Peak and Locked Wheel Braking Traction |
| J366 | Exterior Sound Level for Heavy Trucks and Buses |
| J377 | (R) Performance Of Vehicle Traffic Horns |
| J381 | Windshield Defrosting Systems Test Procedure and Performance Requirements Trucks, Buses, and Multipurpose Vehicles |
| J384 | Motor Vehicle Seat Belt Anchorages-Test Procedure |
| J638 | Motor Vehicle Heater Test Procedure |
| J680 | Location And Operation Of Instruments And Controls In Motor Truck Cabs |
| J682 | Rear Wheel Splash And Stone Throw Protection |
| J684 | Trailer Couplings, Hitches And Safety Chains--Automotive Type |
| J689 | Curbstone Clearance, Approach, Departure, And Ramp Breakover Angles--Passenger Car And Light Truck |
| J695 | Turning Ability And Off Tracking--Motor Vehicles |
| J700 | Upper Coupler Kingpin - Commercial Trailers And Semitrailers |
| J726 | Air Cleaner Test Code |
| J786 | Brake System Road Test Code--Truck, Bus, And Combination Of Vehicles |
| J819 | Engine Cooling System Field Test (Air-To-Boil) |
| J843 | Brake System Road Test Code - Passenger Car And Light-Duty Truck |
| J848 | Fifth Wheel Kingpin, Heavy-Duty - Commercial Trailers And Semitrailers |
| J875 | Trailer Axle Alignment |
| J902 | Passenger Car Windshield Defrosting Systems |
| J918 | Passenger Car Tire Performance Requirements and Test Procedures |
| J919 | Sound Measurement--Off-Road Work Machines--Operator--Singular Type |
| J941 | Motor Vehicle Drivers' Eye Locations |
| J942b | Passenger Car Windshield Washer Systems |
| J953 | Passenger Car Backlight Defogging System |
| J994 | Alarm--Backup--Electric Laboratory Performance Testing |
| J1025 | Test Procedures For Measuring Truck Tire Revolutions Per Mile |
| J1050 | Describing And Measuring The Driver's Field Of View |
| J1060 | Subject Rating Scale for Evaluation of Noises and Ride Comfort Characteristics Related to Motor Vehicle Tires |
| J1101 | (R) Test Procedure For Parking Stability Of Motorcycles |
| J1168 | (R) Motorcycle Bank Angle Measurement Procedure |
| J1247 | Simulated Mountain-Brake Performance Test Procedure |
| J1250 | In-Service Brake Performance Test Procedure-Vehicles Over 4,500 kg (10,000 lb) |
| J1263 | Road Load Measurement And Dynamometer Simulation Using Coastdown Techniques |
| J1269 | Rolling Resistance Measurement Procedure for Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires |
| J1270 | Measurement of Passenger Car, Light Truck and Highway Truck and Bus Tire Rolling Resistance |
| J1287 | Measurement Of Exhaust Sound Levels Of Stationary Motorcycles |
| J1293 | Undervehicle Coupon Corrosion Tests |
| J1379 | Rolling Resistance Measurement Procedure for Highway Truck and Bus Tires |
| J1380 | The Measurement of Highway Truck and Bus Tire Rolling Resistance |
| J1393 | On-Highway Truck Cooling Test Code |
| J1404 | (R) Service Brake Structural Integrity Requirements - Vehicles Over 10,000 lb (4,500 kg) GVWR |
| J1441-98 | Subjective Rating Scale For Vehicle Handling |
| J1452 | Trailer Grade Parking Performance Test Procedure |
| J1477 | Measurement of Interior Sound Levels of Light Vehicles |
| J1511 | Steering For Off-Road, Rubber-Tired Machines |
| J1535 | Performance Test For Windshield Defrosting Systems For Off-Road, Self-Propelled Work Machines |
| J1578 | (R) Motorcycle Side Stand Retraction Test Procedure |
| J1626 | Braking, Stability, And Control Performance Test Procedures For Air-Brake-Equipped Trucks |
| J1666 | Electric Vehicle Acceleration, Gradeability, And Deceleration Test Procedure |
| J1667 | Snap-Acceleration Smoke Test Procedure For Heavy-Duty Diesel Powered Vehicles |
| J1950 | Proving Ground Vehicle Corrosion Testing |
| J1981 | Road Hazard Impact Test for Wheel and Tire Assemblies (Passenger Car, Light Truck and Multipurpose Vehicles) |
| J1987 | Force and Moment Test Method |
| J2014 | Pneumatic Tires for Military Tactical Wheeled Vehicles |
| J2038 | Engine Weight, Dimensions, Center Of Gravity, And Moment Of Inertia |
| J2101 | Acoustics-Measurement of Airborne Noise Emitted By Construction Equipment Intended for Outdoor Use-Method for Determining Compliance With Noise Limits |
| J2180 | A Tilt Table Procedure for Measuring the Static Rollover Threshold for Heavy Trucks |
| J2181 | Steady-State Circular Test Procedure for Trucks and Buses |
| J2245 | Recommended Practice For Splash And Spray Evaluation |
| J2358 | Low Speed Vehicles |
| J2429 | Free-Rolling Cornering Test for Truck Tires |
In addition, NATC develops specialized tests to simulate a broad range of operational conditions.
