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MSC.Software 2005 Virtual Product Development Conference
Europe, Middle East, Africa

October 24 - 26, 2005
Hilton Munich Park, Munich, Germany

Technology Track Presentations

A vibrant and thought provoking meeting place, the Technology Exhibition has been central to both the objectives and the function of the Conference. Nzumerous MSC.Software Solution Partners have been present to showcase a range of complimentary software, hardware and VPD services. With displays, demonstrations and the chance to discuss individual requirements the Technology Exhibition has been the ideal forum in which to renew existing acquaintances, make new contacts and share updated information.

Rail & Mass Transportation
Technical Keynote: Nedtrain Consulting BV, Netherlands
Ir. Ilse Vermeij

Virtual Switch Testing Facility for Lightrail Vehicles
(EMEA05-065)
VKM, Russia
Eng. Roman Sobolev, Technical Expert

Designing Team of MC VKM Obtained Significant Time Reduction of the Work on Project Using MSC.MasterKey
(EMEA05-066)
Bombardier Transportation, Austria
Alexander Strauch, Mechanical Calculation

Calculation of a Short Circuit Cage of an Asynchronous Motor
(EMEA05-069)
GE Transportation Systems, Italy
Eng. Massimo Lenti, Product Manager

Running Dynamics Effects on In-tie Point Machines in Mainline Railway Tracks
(EMEA05-068)
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Automotive Components 1
Technical Keynote: ArvinMeritor, Italy
Massimo Usan, Product Engineering Coordinator / Senior Program Manager

Automotive Component Development in an Integrated Concurrent Engineering Framework: Engine Maniverter Design Optimization
(EMEA05-026)
Audi AG, Germany
Dr.-Ing. Harald Wilhelm, I/EF-13 Simulation Handling & Ride

Development of Vehicle Characteristics Using MSC.ADAMS Simulation Including Chassis Controllers
(EMEA05-090)
Eaton Corporation, USA
Philip Van Riper, Lead Engineer

Implementing User Subroutines in MSC.Marc to Perform Fatigue Evaluations
(EMEA05-031)
Phitec Ingegneria srl, Italy
Dr. Ing. Daniele Speziani, Technical Director

Fast and Efficient Canning and Denting analysis for the Automotive Industry
(EMEA05-027)
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AeroSpace Components 1
Technical Keynote: Stork Fokker AESP, Netherlands
Ir. Henk Vasmel, FEM-Specialist

Stork Fokker AESP and the Airbus A380
(EMEA05-015)
Infosys Technologies Limited, India
Kiran Kumar G., Design Engineer

FEA of Composite Sandwich Plates with Cut outs – A Comparative Study
(EMEA05-016)
MTU Aero Engines Holding AG, Germany
Patrik Lenart (M.Sc.), Heat Transfer/Turbine Cooling

Matching Thermal Analysis Results with Measurement Data using an Optimizer
(EMEA05-017)
Avio Spa, Italy
GianPaolo De Poli

Quality Assessment Analysis on Aero Engine Components using stochastic methodology
(EMEA05-018)
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Automotive Handling & Performance
Technical Keynote: Porsche, Germany
Dipl.-Ing. Christoph Gümbel, General Manager Virtual Vehicle

Function and Styling - the Yin & Yang of Digital Product Engineering - Porsche Carrera GT
(EMEA05-039)
FIAT Auto S.p.A., Italy
Eng. Christina Winge, Virtual Analysis Engineer

Four-wheel Drive Vehicle Model in MSC.ADAMS to Study Typical Driveline Maneuvers
(EMEA05-040)
FORD Werke GmbH, Germany
Dipl.-Ing. Markus Wick, Development Engineer

On the Influence of Body-Stiffness to Vehicle Dynamics
(EMEA05-041)
General Motors – North American Product Development (GM-NAPD), USA
Joseph A. Schudt, CAE Engineer, Chassis CAE

Supplementation of Measured Vehicle Road Loads to Study Vehicle Configuration Changes
(EMEA05-042)
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Automotive Components 2
Technical Keynote: FIAT Auto S.p.A., Italy
Ing. Elena Salino, Virtual Analysis Engineer

A Multi-disciplinary durability approach for Fatigue Life Prediction on Suspension Componentss
(EMEA05-030)
BMW AG, Germany
Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Phys. Daniel Heiserer, Optimization Expert

Linearized Multi-Body Templates For Steady State Finite Element Dynamics
(EMEA05-038)
SANGO Co., Ltd, Japan
Kazumi Baba, Development Engineer

Exhaust System Vibration Analysis Using MSC.Robust Design
(EMEA05-028)
Institute for Fluid Power Drives and Controls, RWTH Aachen, Germany
Michael Deeken, Project Engineer

Simulation of Axial Piston Pumps using MSC.ADAMS
(EMEA05-029)
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Space, Defence, & Helicopter Applications
Technical Keynote: Design Bureau of Transport Machinery, Russia
Lev Shilov, Head of Department

Russian Design Bureau of Transport Machinery Uses MSC.Nastran and MSC.Adams for the Development of Ground Support Equipment for Space Launch Complexes
(EMEA05-022)
ROTAM (Rotorcraft Excellence Center), Turkey
Eyüp Serdar Ozturk, Design Engineer

Building and Testing Virtual Prototype Helicopter Control Mechanism in MSC.ADAMS Environment
(EMEA05-023)
NPO Mashinostroeniya, Russia
Alexander Bobrov, Head of Science-Research Division

Experience of Practice Application of MSC.Software Products in Project Development of NPO Mashinostroeniya
(EMEA05-024)
Institute of Aerospace Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
PhD. Peter Chudý,, Researcher

Computational Flight Mechanics of a Flying Laboratory
(EMEA05-025)
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Machinery
Technical Keynote: Fontijne Grotnes B.V., The Netherlands
Ir. Micha van Vliet, Design Engineer

Virtual Prototyping of Metal Forming Machinery for Design Analysis and Sales Support
(EMEA05-063)
School of Industrial and Technical Management, KTH, Sweden
PhD Kjell Andersson, Associate Professor, Machine Design

Situated Modelling of a Wheel Loader Using Virtual Reality Technology
(EMEA05-062)
S.I.P.A. S.p.A., Italy
Eng. Marco Testa, Technical Department/Designer Engineer

D.R.R.D. Cam Design and Optimization
(EMEA05-086)
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Automotive Sports & Racing
Technical Keynote: McLaren Racing Ltd, United Kingdom
Ing Luca Furbatto, Head of Stress Analysis and Materials Group

Applications of Simulation Technology for Composite Materials at McLaren Racing
(EMEA05-048)
Polestar - Volvo Orginal Racing, Sweden
Per Blomberg, Vehicle Dynamics Engineer

Improving Volvo S60 Super 2000 Suspension Geometry
(EMEA05-049)
MSC.Software Corporation
Diego Minen, Director Development M&VA Special Projects

FEM-CFD-Multi-body: Integrated Simulation for System Level Modeling
(EMEA05-050)
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AeroSpace Components 2
Technical Keynote: Gamesa Desarrollos Aeronáuticos, Spain
Miguel Ángel Castillo Acero, Head of Structural Integrity Department

Post-buckling Analysis Based on MSC.Nastran on Aerospace Structural Elements
(EMEA05-019)
EADS-CASA, Spain
Rubén Tejerina, Aeronautical Engineer

A380 Fan Cowl Composite panels Post Buckling Analysis: Comparison between analytical results using MSC.NASTRAN Sol 600 and Post-Buckling Test results
(EMEA05-020)
BAE Systems, United Kingdom
Jocelyn Burget, Structural Analyst

On the Enhancement of Model Generation for the Analysis of a Wing Box Beam Test using the MSC.Patran Parametric Model Capability
(EMEA05-021)
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Medical Devices & Biomechanics
Technical Keynote: BIOSIMulations, LLP, USA
PhD,PE Svenn E. Borgersen, Principal

Virtual Product Development for Biomedical Device Design
(EMEA05-071)
Pro-Dex, USA

Dental Implant Mechanics
(EMEA05-072)
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Automotive Engine & Powertrain
Technical Keynote: PSA Peugeot-Citroen, France
Valérie Mauduit, Simulation Engineer

PSA Timing Belt Projects using MSC.ADAMS/Engine
(EMEA05-047)
FEV, Germany
Dr. Christoph Steffens, Department Manager Vehicle Powertrain Acoustics

Virtual Product Development Techniques Applied to Powertrain Acoustics Optimization
(EMEA05-044)
Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
Prof. Dr.sc.techn. Vaclav Pistek, Director of Institute of Transport Engineering

Structural Dynamics of in-line Six-cylinder Tractor Diesel Engine
(EMEA05-045)
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Manufacturing & Process Simulation
FEMUTEC Ingenieurgesellschaft GmbH, Germany
Michael Wohlmuth, Managing Director

Simulation of Microstructure and Phase Transformation in an MSC.Marc Environment – Some Industrial Applications
(EMEA05-074)
A.A. Bochvar All-Russia Research Institute of Inorganic Materials (FSUE VNIINM), Russia
Dr. Gennady Kulakov, Laboratory Chief

The Usage of MSC.Marc & Mentat for Modeling of Local Deforming Process (Pillowing) in Research Reactor Fuel Elements
(EMEA05-075)
Institut für Werkzeugmaschinen und Fabrikbetrieb, TU Berlin, Germany
Dipl.-Ing. Carsten Mense, Research Engineer

New Methods to Optimize the Dynamic Behavior of Machine Tools
(EMEA05-076)
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Automotive NVH & Acoustics
Technical Keynote: Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Japan
Hirotaka Shiozaki, Digital Engineering Office/Manager

New Trim Parts Modeling for Mid-frequency Prediction
(EMEA05-034)
Rieter Automotive Management AG, Switzerland
Ciro Gaudino, Vehicle and Components Simulation Engineer

Numerical/Experimental analysis of the dynamic behavior of insulation multy-layers using poroelastic FE models
(EMEA05-033)
Roush Industries, Inc., USA
Thomas Leclercq, Engineering & Support Manager

Acoustics Solutions for Automotive Intake System Design
(EMEA05-035)
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Automotive Impact & Crash 1
Technical Keynote: General Motors – North American Product Development (GM-NAPD), USA
Robert L. Geisler, Engineering Group Manager, Chassis CAE

Dynamic Front Wheel Curb Impact Study
(EMEA05-051)
TÜV UVMV s.r.o., Czech Republic
Petr Pavlata, Manager of Engineering Division

Virtual Simulations of Bus Approval Tests According to European Standards
(EMEA05-052)
PDE Automotive, Netherlands
Ir. Freddy Huizinga, Manager CAE

Ballistic Simulations on Civil Vehicles using MSC.Dytran
(EMEA05-053)
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Data & Process Management
Technical Keynote: Daimler Chrysler, USA
Daniel Dooge, Engineering Specialist

Managing CAE Process Quality Improvements
(EMEA05-061)
Audi AG, Germany
Dr. Josef Reicheneder, CAE Methods, CAE Information Management

CAE Data Management at Audi Brand Group
(EMEA05-058)
Airbus Germany, Snecma Moteur, MSC.Software, Germany/France
Manfred Harms, Engineering Structure Analysis, Policies & Processes

Engineering Data Management Framework in the Context of Virtual Aeronautical Collaborative Enterprise
(EMEA05-057)
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Automotive Impact & Crash 2
CAEvolution GmbH, Germany
Dr.-Ing. Hans Sippel, Managing Director

Multi-Disciplinary & Multi-Objective Design Optimization of NVH and Car-Crash Behavior
(EMEA05-056)
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Machinery 2
RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Dipl.-Ing. Holger Haut

HHT and 3D-Contacts - Offering New Application Areas e.g. Chains and Discrete Elements
(EMEA05-078)
BOMAG, Germany
Peter Erdmann, Manager Basic Research

Numerical simulation of soil compaction problems with MSC.Marc
(EMEA05-080)
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