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2006 VPD Conference - Proceedings



85 Presentations


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T = Technical Paper Download
# Company Author Presentation Title T P
1 Ford Motor Company Paul Erlandson
Jack S. P. Liu
Automatic Transmission Modeling for Shift Quality Using Adams/Driveline
5 Hendrickson Truck Suspension Systems Rob Sellberg A Holistic Approach to Heavy Truck Suspension Development
7 Axcelis Technologies, Inc. Marvin LaFontaine
Michel Pharand
Klaus Petry
Ashwin Purohit
Robert Mitchell
Modeling a Moving Heat Source on a Wafer
8 Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd. Tatsuo Kuboshima & Tadashi Iwase, Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd.
Seiji Ishizuka, Nissan Tecno Co., Ltd.
Car Body Weight Reduction with Changing Section-Shapes of Rib Structures
10 Best Manufacturing Practices Center of Excellence Thomas Daniels USS Ronald Reagan: Large Model Optimization with High Power Computing Clusters
12 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Hirotaka Shiozaki New Trim Parts Modeling for Mid-Frequency Prediction
13 Tata Consultancy Services Swapan Nandi
J Sivakumar
Jay Prakash
Dynamic Stresses and Durability Analyses: Time Domain vs Frequency Domain
15 Swales Aerospace, Inc. Richard LeBoeuf
Jinho Kim
THEMIS Separation System Design Validation with MSC Adams
17 University of Toronto Sadath Malik
Jun Lin
Andrew A. Goldenberg
Obstacle Surmounting and Manipulator Arm Simulation of a Tracked Mobile Robot
19 Guidant Corp. Jeff Bodner
Adam Rivard
Dynamic Simulation of a Pacemaker Lead Using MSC Adams
20 US Army / MSC.Software Corp. Eric Binter, US Army ARDEC
Michael J. Daniti, US AMSAA
Tony Davenport & Dave Mastrorocco, MSC.Software Corporation
Mech/Pat Integration Software Package
22 Colorado State University Karthik Krishnan & Dr. Patrick Fitzhorn Suspension Geometry Sensitivity Analysis using Adams/Insight
23 The Boeing Company / MSC.Software Corp. George Wong, The Boeing Company
Sharon Deng & Rich Hobson, MSC.Software Corp.
Electronic Software Distribution
24 Multicorpos Engenharia / Eyetec Equipamentos Oftalmicos / UNIFESP Alvaro Costa Neto, Marcelo Prado & Rodivaldo H. Cunha, Multicorpos Engenharia
Luis Alberto Carvalho, Eyetec
Wallace Chamon, Paulo Schor & Augusto Paranhos, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
Finite Element Cornea Model with Different Regional Properties Predicts Keratoconus
25 Quartus Engineering, Inc. Chris Flanigan
Jeff Frantz
Role of Structural Analysis for SpaceShip One and the Ansari X-Prize
26 Butler International Jack Manning Building an Offshore VPD Delivery Model
27 Avar, Inc. Eric Sun Shear Locking and Hourglassing in MSC Nastran, ABAQUS, and ANSYS
28 SRS Engineering Design Piero Pantaleone
Alessandro Spada
High Performance Composite Automotive Gearbox Support Design
29 Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Christopher Hetreed Safe Separation Analysis of the Internal GBU-32 JDAM from JSF
30 RDECOM Tuan Pham Safe Escape for the Army Helicopters
31 Jacobs Sverdrup / NASA Johnson Space Center Cody Godines & Satish Reddy, Jacobs Sverdrup Technology
Michael Rouen, NASA Johnson Space Center
Impact Protection of Personal Life Support System for Extra Vehicular Activities on the Moon and Mars
32 Microsimu Corporation Yaowu Zhao
Mike Howell
Automatic 2D & 3D Microstructure Model Generation and Micro Stress/Strain Prediction by MSC Patran/Nastran
33 DaimlerChrysler NA Sam Asirvatham, DaimlerChrysler NA
Marc Briere, MSC.Software Corp.
MSC Marc High Speed Solution for Engine Block Analysis
34 SGI - Silicon Graphics Inc. Srinivas Kodiyalam
Erik Mulder
Optimizing HPC Infrastructure for Enterprise-level Multidisciplinary Simulation of Engineered Systems
35 MSC.Software Corp / AAI Corp. James B. McConville, MSC.Software Corp.
Paul Shipley, AAI Corp.
The Creation of a Fully Functional Virtual Prototype of an Automatic Weapon using MSC Adams
36 Hamburg Univ. of Technology, Institute of Aircraft Systems Eng. H. Guelzau
Prof. Dr.-Ing. U. Carl
Flexible Multi-Body Modeling and Simulation of Flap Systems in Transport Aircraft - Determination of Dynamics and Failure Loads
38 National Instruments Sugato Deb Validating Simulation with Physical Test for Faster Design Cycles
39 Draper Laboratory Richard Mather
Jan Matlis
An Alternative Approach to Testing Embedded Real-Time Software
42 VI-grade Patrick McNally Functional Design Principles Applied to an Amphibious Aircraft
44 Ford Motor Co. Dr. Bijan Khatib-Shahidi
Jaimin Bai
Ashok Jambunathan
Jonathan Zheng
Kun-tien Shu
High Frequency Simulation in a Sports Car Using MSC Nastran
45 M&D Professional Services, Inc. Dr. George F. Abatt
B.G. Carpenter
C.A. Hendrix
Time Domain Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis of a Buried Tank Containing Fluid
46 EADS CRC (Airbus) / SNECMA / EPM Technology / MSC.Software Corp. Frederic Feru, EADS
Pascal Guellec, Airbus
Thomas Van Nguyen, Snecma
Erik Balaton, EPM Technology
Olivier Tabaste & Beatrice Couteau, MSC.Software Corp.
Engineering Data Management framework for Virtual Aircraft
47 Ambra Solutions, LLC Tito Boni Numerical and Experimental Study of Laterally Supported Sandwich Panels Subjected to Large Deflections
48 MSC.Software Corp Brazil / Petrobrás S.A. John Hough, Marcelo Prado & Gerson Brand, MSC.Software Brazil
Cesar de Souza Lima, Petrobrás S.A.
Disconnection Analysis of an Oil Production Adapter Base Using the Computer Fluid Dynamics and Multibody Analysis
49 Multicorpos Engenharia / Petrobrás S.A. / MSC.Software Corp Brazil Alvaro Costa Neto, Marcelo Prado, John Hough & Gerson Brand, MSC.Software Brazil
Ricardo W. Caplonch, Petrobrás SA
Using Adams/View to Develop a Real Time ROV Simulator
51 Hewlett Packard Alanna Dwyer Clusters - Mainstream Technology for CAE
53 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Kazuhiro Uehara On MSC Adams Vehicle Modeling and its Applications to Vehicle Dynamics Evaluation
54 nCode International Jeffrey Mentley
Mark Pompetzki
Notch Sensitivity Corrections in MSC Fatigue and FE-Fatigue
55 Sigmadyne, Inc. Victor Genberg
Gary Bisson
Gregory Michels
Keith Doyle
External Superelements in MSC Nastran, A Super Tool for Segmented Optics
56 Axcelis Technologies, Inc. Marvin LaFontaine
Michel Pharand
Ilya Pokidov
Using the Finite-Element Method to Calculate High-Vacuum Gas Pressure
57 University of Southern California, School of Dentistry Pascal Magne Rapid 3D FEA of Dental Restorative Procedures Using Micro-CT Data
58 Biomechanics Research Group, Inc. Shawn P. McGuan Active Human Response to a Vibration Environment
59 General Dynamics Armaments & Technical Products (GDATP) Devinder S. Sachdeva
Jerry Browne
Analysis of the Cover Latch Mechanism Using MSC Adams
60 General Dynamics Armaments & Technical Products (GDATP) Jerry Browne Ammunition Dynamics in Rapid Fire Guns Using MSC Adams
62 Beijing Institute of Special Engineering Machinery Xuebin Zhu
Jiang Yingquan
Gao Feng
Design Rules Discussion for Improving the Multi-axle Vehicle Stability
63 Baker Oil Tools Richard Xu
Dr. Goang-Ding Shyu
Virtual Well Bore Construction
65 Rieter Automotive AG Ciro Gaudino
Dr Claudio Bertolini
Dr Davide Caprioli
Numerical/Experimental Analysis of the Dynamic Behavior of Insulation Multi-layers Using Poroelastic FE Models
66 nCode International Mark Pompetzki
Brian Dabell
Steve Tudberry
Accelerating the Fatigue Analysis Process
67 Gulfstream Aerospace Jonathan Jobe The Utilization of MSC Easy5 to Conduct Thermal Analysis of an Aircraft Fuel System
68 Jacobs Sverdrup / NASA JSC Chuck Hsu, Jacobs Sverdrup
Francisco Hernandez & David Ray, NASA JSC
Modeling of the Shuttle Hydraulics Elevon Actuator
69 Jacobs-Sverdrup / NASA JSC Wen-Ching Lee, Jacobs-Sverdrup
David Ray, NASA JSC
Modeling a Liquid Oxygen System Using MSC Software Easy5 Package
70 ESACORP Martin Martinez Utilizing MSC VPD to Design a Better Baseball Bat
71 Monterrey Institute of Technology, ITESM Aline Drivet & Ricardo Ramirez Virtual Prototyping of an Active Suspension Using Adams/View® and Matlab®
72 University of California at Berkeley / University of Tennessee / MSC.Software Corporation Dr. Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl, Jin Son & Dr. Marcus Rutner, University of California at Berkeley
Qiuhong Zhao, Univ. of Tennessee
Casey Heydari & Vijay Tunga, MSC.Software Corporation
World Trade Center-Analysis of Impact of Airplanes on the Towers
73 Naval Postgraduate School Georgios Mantzouris & Dr. Ramesh Kolar Thermo-Mechanical Analysis of Ground Based Directed Energy Weapons on a Ballistic Missile Model
75 Gulfstream Aerospace Carmen Schooley A Time-Response Analysis of an Air Distribution Subsystem of an Aircraft Environmental Control System using MSC Easy5™
76 Alpha STAR Corporation Vladimir S. Sokolinsky, Jerry Housner, Jonas Surdenas & Frank Abdi Delamination, Initiation/Propagation of Shuttle Reinforced Carbon-Carbon Plate Specimens
77 University of California, Irvine / Alpha Star Corp / Army Research Office / Army-TARDEC F. Abdi, Alpha Star Corporation
A. Mosallam, University of California, Irvine
L. Russell, Army Research Office, Research Triangle Park, NC
R. Iyer, Army-TARDEC
Experimental and Numerical Study on Thermal Aging
78 Delphi Research Labs Michael C. H. Lee A Thermodynamic Cumulative Damage Theory for
79 Solar Turbines Inc. / Clarkson University Arun K. Bhattacharya, Solar Turbines Inc.
Levon Minnetyan, Clarkson University
Thermal Aging Life Prediction of TBC/EBC Coated CMC Combustor Liners in Gas Turbine Engine Application
80 Oak Ridge National Labs (ORNL) Vlastimil Kunc Progressive Failure Analysis of Botled Joints with GENOA
81 Boeing Bahram Farahmand
Massood Mehrinfar
Matthew Hill
Fracture Toughness Estimation of CMC Material by Virtual Testing Technique
82 Federal Engineering Associates Fred Perkins ROI for FEA in Composite Aircraft Part Repair
83 CIMdata John MacKrell Enterprise Simulation Value Analysis for VPD
85 University of California at Berkeley Dr. Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl, Jin Son & Dr. Marcus Rutner Development of Blast-Protection for Bridges Using MSC Dytran
86 Novellus Systems Inc. Peter Woytowitz Optimal Virtual Prototyping for Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
88 Stackpole Engineering Services Inc. Michael Stackpole & Graham Gott Application of MSC Adams For Motorsports Tire/Vehicle Chassis Optimization
90 Ellsworth Associates Inc. / MSC.Software Corp. Don Graff, MSC.Software Corp.
Alan Gregory, Ellsworth Associates Inc.
Expanding into Highly Nonlinear Problems via MSC Nastran's Sol600
91 Intel Paresh Pattani CAE Applications on Intel Architecture
92 Gartner Marc Halpern Aligning Simulation with Business Priorities
94 Danaher Tool Group / MSC.Software Corp. Li Peng, Danaher Tool Group
Chris Tunney, MSC.Software Corp.
Simulation of Hand Tool Performance, 3D Contact Analysis of an Adjustable Wrench Using MSC Marc
95 Honda R&D Americas Inc. Jared Cox Drumming Noise Improvement Using a Hybrid Approach for Shared Platform Vehicles
96 Free Field Technologies / Roush Industries, Inc. Jean-David Thiebaut & Thomas Leclercq, Free Field Technologies
Allan Aubert, Roush Industries, Inc.
Acoustics Solutions for Automotive Intake System Design
97 Ricardo, Inc. John J. Kasab, Ph.D., P.E. The Application of MSC Easy5 to Advanced Propulsion and Hybrid Vehicle Development
98 Engineous Software Inc. Alex van der Velden
Dave Kokan
J.P. Evans
iSIGHT for MD - A Multi-Run Tool Suite for Design Improvement & Robustness using MSC Solvers
99 Engineering Technology Associates, Inc. / MSC.Software Corporation Tim Palmer & Arthur Tang, Engineering Technology Associates, Inc.
Casey Heydari, MSC.Software Corporation
Flexible Body Suspension System Modeling and Simulation using MD Nastran SOL700 in VPG Environment
100 IBM Teri DeWalt MD on Demand - A Service Based Option for Multi-Discipline Simulation Using High Performance Computing
101 Advanced Engineering Solutions LLC Dr. Andreas Vlahinos Robustness Assessment of Vehicle Dynamics Performance
102 Aircraft Braking Systems Van N. Eidom Overcoming Data Translation Issues Using SimDesigner Enterprise Gateways
103 Clarkson University Levon Minnetyan Probabilistic Damage Progression in Composite Structures for Nuclear Power Plant Using MSC Nastran with GENOA
104 General Atomics – Aeronautical Systems Jose L. Panza
Emil O. Suciu
In Support of the Stick Model
105 Microsoft Brandon Hartinger Microsoft® Windows® Compute Cluster Server 2003: HPC Goes Mainstream
106 Visual Collaboration Technologies / Toyota Technical Center / SGI / Engineous Software Inc. Prasad Mandava, Visual Collaboration Technologies Inc.
Wichai Cheva, Toyota Technical Center USA
Stan Posey, SGI
David Kokan & Mike Sheh, Engineous Software Inc.
Integration of Multi-disciplinary Visualization Platform with a Decision Support System for MD-Nastran
107 Intel Dick Bland Industry Transformation: The New Service Orientation
108 Visteon Corporation Joel Brown Business Case for a Single Model Approach to Multi-discipline Simulation

 

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