THE Applus+ SOLUTION
At IDIADA, we provide seamless integration between simulation and testing engineering which assures a high correlation level. Moreover, we are experts in the areas of active and passive safety, strength and fatigue, NVH and CFD. In the pursuit of offering the best service to clients, our approach is flexible and adapts to clients’ requirements. Our multidisciplinary team is involved in various R&D projects funded by the European Commission which ensures that we provide world-leading innovative solutions.
Integrated testing:
Capabilities:
Passive Safety:
- Crashworthiness
- Occupant protection
- Pedestrian protection
Strength and Fatigue:
- Static and dynamic stiffness analysis
- Fatigue analysis: Load history from test or simulation data, static and dynamic simulation of stresses and thermo-mechanical fatigue life prediction
- Thermal analysis
Noise Vibration and Harshness:
- Trimmed body vibrations
- Interior noise prediction
- Panel contribution & sensitivity analysis
- Brake noise phenomena
Fluid Engineering:
- Thermal management
- Aerodynamics
- HVAC systems
- Aero-acoustics
- Internal combustion engine
- Brake cooling
- Multiphase simulation
Advanced Material Engineering:
- Characterization of composite new kinds of materials
- Materials adapted to performance
Commercial Vehicles:
- ECE R66 Roll Over Resistance
- All previous capacities are also available and adapted for commercial vehicles
Software:
- SOLVERS: MSC Nastran, Abaqus, FE-Safe, Adams, VPS (Pam-Crash), Radioss, LS-Dyna, Madymo, Powerflow, Star-CCM+, Ansys Fluent, Openfoam, Hyperform
- PRE & POSTPROCESSOR: Ansa / Meta, Hyperworks, Animator, Generator