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The 8 papers featured in this technical paper collection advance the knowledge in product design, manufacturing processes, and engineering analysis using the state-of-the-art computer technology. The scope includes research findings in such areas as computational fluid dynamics, manufacturing and assembly simulation, crushworthliness, computational mechanics, mold flow, ride simulation, ergonomic design and analysis, NVH, and reverse engineering.

The 47 papers in this technical paper collection focus on CAE analysis, test correlation and optimization for crashworthiness/occupant safety CAE, durability CAE, multi-body simulation and applications; NVH CAE; automotive engineering testing and test methods; and optical measurement and nondestructive testing techniques in automotive engineering.

The 30 papers in this technical paper collection focus on heavy tire modeling/testing and evaluation; vehicle dynamics; wide based tires, sustainability and maintenance; air suspension, off-road chassis and suspension; hybrid drive and chassis; all wheel/multi-wheel drive vehicle dynamics and performance; testing and experimental analysis of chassis and suspension; and advanced chassis control and rollover.

This technical paper collection contains 6 papers detailing advances in steering and braking technologies and integrated chassis safety systems.

The 12 papers in this technical paper collection focus on design optimization. Topics covered include: design optimization of front bumper system; free-form optimization method for designing automotive shell structures; air suspension system model and optimization; anti-roll bar link toggling; structural optimization for vehicle dynamics loadcases; lite composite stiffener design for pedestrian protection; and more.

The 22 papers in this technical paper collection discuss application and development of numerical methods along with test correlation and optimization for NVH issues of full vehicle and sub-assembly; unclassified military ground vehicle including hull/chassis/powertrain related durability/survivability/crashworthiness/shock, vibration and acoustics/CFD; advanced material modeling; fasteners, welds and joints; and optimization methodology development, testing and correlation.

The 22 papers in the technical paper collection focus on advanced technologies in material modeling, stress calculation and fatigue analysis, not only innovative and improved methods in these areas but also innovative and improved applications to automotive engineering. Topics covered include: material constitutive model development; innovative and improved modeling techniques for stresses; recent advances in fatigue damage calculation; and fatigue life predictions.

This technical paper collection contains 10 papers published from the 2011 SAE Brasil Conference.

The 8 papers in this technical paper collection focus on CAD/CAM/CAE Technology. Topics covered include the accuracy of CAD/CAM parts, cluster analysis, loading rate dependence, and more. The 8 papers in this technical paper collection focus on CAD/CAM/CAE Technology. Topics covered include the accuracy of CAD/CAM parts, cluster analysis, loading rate dependence, and more.

The 7 papers in this technical paper collection cover design optimization. Topics discussed include the XAM hybrid electric vehicle prototype, automotive vacuum pumps, optimizing cross-sections to reduce noise and weight, and more. The 7 papers in this technical paper collection cover design optimization. Topics discussed include the XAM hybrid electric vehicle prototype, automotive vacuum pumps, optimizing cross-sections to reduce noise and weight, and more.

The 7 papers in this technical paper collection discuss CAE analysis and application. Topics covered include structure NVH, vibro-acoustics, wind noise and aeroacoustics, intake/exhaust and vehicle interior noise. The approximately 8 papers in this technical paper collection discuss CAE analysis and application. Topics covered include structure NVH, vibro-acoustics, wind noise and aeroacoustics, intake/exhaust and vehicle interior noise.

The 11 papers in this technical paper collection discuss CAE durability analysis and applications. Topics covered include material constitutive model development, innovative and improved modeling techniques for stresses, recent advances in fatigue damage calculation and fatigue life predictions, and more. The 11 papers in this technical paper collection discuss CAE durability analysis and applications. Topics covered include material constitutive model development, innovative and improved modeling techniques for stresses, recent advances in fatigue damage calculation and fatigue life predictions, and more.

This technical paper collection focusses on state of the art simulation technologies for modeling thermal systems and their application in the development and optimization of vehicle thermal management and fuel economy. The papers included will range from empirical, 1D modeling methods to three dimensional CFD models as well as coupled methods.

The 16 papers in the technical paper collection cover topics such as: kinematic modeling, finite element analysis, virtual testing, and inverse engineering techniques.

The 22 papers in this technical paper collection focus on the state-of-the-art fatigue theory and advanced development in fatigue analysis methodology and research. Studies and discussions on innovative and improved fatigue theory/methods in material constitutive modeling, damage rules/fatigue damage calculation, and fatigue life predictions.

This technical paper collection focuses on state-of-the-art fatigue theory and advanced development in fatigue analysis methodology and research. Studies and discussions on innovative and improved fatigue theory/methods in material constitutive modeling, damage rules/fatigue damage calculation, and fatigue life predictions will be addressed.

This technical paper collection covers engine combustion control and optimization techniques. Topics include engine combustion diagnostics as specialized for control, control methodologies and algorithms, optimization, related combustion sensing, etc.

The 11 papers in this technical paper collection focus on applying various sensors and diagnostics to examine flow and combustion processes in both production engines and research environments. Topics include: pressure sensors, ion probes, exhaust gas composition analyzers, and various optical techniques.

This technical paper collection discusses optical techniques; digital correlation; holography; shearography; nondestructive testing.