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Calibration and complexity
2014-09-26
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Caterpillar joins Argonne's VERIFI team to undertake cooperative virtual engine design
2014-09-22
Internal combustion engines are poised for dramatic breakthroughs in improving efficiency with lower emissions, due in part to low-temperature combustion regimes. Such regimes show great efficiency and emissions potential, but they present optimization and control challenges.
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Multi-processor simulation
2014-08-21
dSPACE’s SCALEXIO, the company’s latest hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) technology, is now more powerful with its new extension for a multi-processor (MP) simulation platform.
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Renault applies model-based systems engineering to dual-clutch transmission
2014-10-08
The model-based systems engineering approach allows Renault to evaluate, throughout the development phases, the key attributes of the complete vehicle including the engine, transmission, actuators, and chassis.
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Math to road cycle is similar yet diverse for trains, trucks, and tractors
2014-08-29
Product engineering projects are always circular. As new versions evolve, data that comes back to design teams is incorporated into the next iteration. Panelists at the upcoming Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress will explore this cycle in a panel entitled “Math to Lab to Road.”
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Toyota reveals new platform, hybrid powertrain in C-HR concept
2014-10-07
The crossover concept is an important vehicle for Toyota, demonstrating the Japanese automaker's desire for more "engaging" design—a key attribute particularly in the highly competitive European C-segment market.
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dSPACE supplying in-lab GPS simulation system to DOT/NHTSA
2014-10-02
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Optimizing commercial vehicle muffler size, volume via CFD
2014-10-13
Researchers at VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. in India employed downsizing to design a commercial vehicle exhaust system using the ANSYS CFD tool Fluent, resulting in a 14.1% reductions in both size and volume and a mass savings of 2%.
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Composites design optimization for automated fiber placement
2014-08-25
Coriolis Composites and SAFRAN Aircelle worked together on a thrust reverser component demonstrator made with carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) material and an AFP process. This component is an inner fixed structure, made of two monolithic carbon skins and a core.
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Thermal management plucks CAFE's low-hanging fruit
2017-12-07
Thermal system upgrades are being incorporated first because of cost-effectiveness. Experts at the SAE Thermal Management System Symposium see additional opportunities.
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3D PDF add-on
2017-10-08
A 3D PDF add-on is available to complement and enhance Theorem’s CATIA V5 to Creo View visualization product, part of the company’s Visualize 3D range.
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Assessing a vehicle’s cooling system performance
2017-11-09
Cooling system performance on the 1500AJP Ultra Boom and other JLG vehicles has been significantly improved through the use of CFD software tools.
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Simulation key to additive manufacturing analysis at MTC
2017-11-16
Borja Lazaro Toralles and the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in the UK have recognized additive manufacturing as a field that is going to play a vital role in the future across multiple industries.
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Bulk material simulation
2017-06-20
EDEM for ANSYS simulation tool from EDEM enables engineers to add realistic bulk material loads as standard in ANSYS structural analysis without the need for Discrete Element Method (DEM) knowledge or expertise in bulk material simulation.
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Expect smarter engines, more compact aftertreatment from JDPS
2017-07-22
Dr. Xinqun Gui, manager of technology, control systems and emissions compliance for John Deere Power Systems, considers himself to be “fairly conservative” in terms of his powertrain outlook: “I think the internal combustion engine as we know it today still has a pretty long life ahead.” Even so, his expectations for improvements in engine “intelligence,” aftertreatment packaging, and machine electrification are anything but conservative.
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Next-gen driving simulator uses Formula One motion control
2017-07-25
Test systems’ supplier AB Dynamics is using proven F1 motion control techniques for its new vehicle driving simulator, with the aim of allowing far more vehicle development in advance of a prototype.
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System simulation software
2016-12-03
SimulationX (3.8) from ESI Group is the latest version of the software platform for dynamic multiphysics system simulation, customizable to the specific needs of diverse industries.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Artificial Intelligence in Autos
2017-01-18
Artificial intelligence is the computer science that will make fully autonomous vehicles practical.
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Graphene advances may lead to improved data transmission, storage
2017-01-03
NRL scientists have demonstrated metallic spin filtering at room temperature using ferromagnet-graphene-ferromagnet thin film junction devices.
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Car as close companion
2017-01-12
Toyota tests ‘relationship-based driving’ along with your friendly, AI-enabled, net-connected clone companion.
