MSC Software VPD 2007


Customer Presentations

# Company Author Presentation Title

Motion & Control

1 University of Toronto Pinhas Ben-Tzvi Virtual Prototype Development and Simulations of a Tracked Hybrid Mobile Robot
2 University of Wisconsin, Madison / MSC Software Corporation Dr. Dan Negrut A Co-Simulation Environment for Virtual Prototyping of Ground Vehicles
4 Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM) / INPG Dr. Aline Drivet Advanced Control Techniques for Active Suspension
5 Pratt & Miller Engineering Jesper Slattengren Dynamic Correlation of Quasi-static Loads for a Military Trailer
32 Ford Motor Company Tom Xu Adams Modeling Tool Development of OHV Pushrod Bridged Valve Train
46 BeiQi Foton Motor Co. Ltd, Beijing Dong Ma The Integrated Application of MSC Software in Lower Control Arm Development

Multi-Discipline I

7 Eaton Corporation Philip Van Riper Change of Variable Formula Method for Predicting Response Probability Density Functions
12 ASC Incorporated Stephen Doncov Multi-Discipline Convertible Top Seal Analysis
21 Embraer Fernanda Ravetti Post Buckling of Composite Panels Subjected to Thermal Residual Stresses
23 Energizer Battery Robert Ray Application of Marc to Seal Design and the Combination of FEA Modeling with Variation Analysis Using Monte Carlo Simulation
30 University of Missouri-Rolla Dr. Samuel Frimpong Advances in Heavy Mining Machinery Research at UMR
55 Microsoft Tejas Karmarkar Microsoft's HPC Solutions and MSC Software: Enhancing Engineering Productivity

Multi-Discipline II

28 Hyundai Motor Company, Korea Youngdug Yoo The Study of Strength Analysis About Linear System Using MD Nastran (SOL600)
31 Biomechanics Research Group Eric Fahlgren Human Joint Simulation Using LifeMOD Co-Simulation
33 TRW / MSC Software Corporation Kwen Hsu Dytran Simulations for Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems in Internal Flows
38 Ford Motor Company / MSC Software Corporation Zhonghui Ma CAE Driven Body Durability and Upfront Structure Development of the New Ford Edge
39 Mississippi State University Bulakorn Charumas On the Coupling of MSC Nastran and a Multiscale Material Model For Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis
49 Deere and Company Karl Washburn Validation of a CAA Formulation Based on Lighthill's Analogy for Industrial Rotating Noise Sources

N&V Symposium

100 MSC.Software Doug Neill Welcome & Overview
101 MSC.Software P.R. Pamidi,
Joe Maronick
FRF Generation & Assembly for Vehicle Analysis
102 MSC.Software Joe Maronick,
GaoWen Ye
Exterior Acoustics
103 Free Field Technologies Jean-Louis Migeot Advancements in Actran-Nastran Trimmed Body Analysis
104 University of Michigan, Michigan Engineering Services Nick Vlahopolous Energy FEA Simulation Capabilities
105 University of Michigan, Michigan Engineering Services Nick Vlahopolous Energy BEA for Computing Acoustic Loads
106 MSC.Software Jose L. Ortiz Advancements in Adams-to-Nastran Analysis Chaining
107 AUDI AG Antoine Guellec & Dr. Eckhard Plank New methods for optimization and correlation NVH in the Full Vehicle Analysis
108 MSC.Software GaoWen Ye,
Joe Maronick,
Hemant Patel
Multi-Disciplinary N&V - Brake Squeal

Simulation Process Management

13 General Dynamics Land Systems Mark Rupersburg Simulation Process and Data Management
15 MSC Software Corporation Dr. Chandrakant Shah Engineering Simulation Process Automation Using Templating and Common Data Model Capabilities of SimXpert – An Example of Powertrain Application
18 SGI Dr. Cheng Liao Solving Large Problems on Large Computer Systems
22 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Dr. John Kerins The SimManager Edge for Improved Diaper Design
52 MSC Software Corporation Karlheinz Peters Simulation Based Design Processes for CFD Using Abstract Modeling

Structural Simulation I

3 Baker Oil Tools Dr. Goang-Ding Shyu Review of the Application of FEA to the Development of WL and Premier Packers
8 Spirit AeroSystems Dr. Alexander Rutman Fastener Modeling for Joining Parts Modeled by Shell and Solid Elements
16 Dura Automotive Systems David Thomas Sliders Effect on Shift Effort in an Automatic Transmission (ATX) Floor Shifter
17 L-3 Communications Integrated Systems Jason Schwarz Flutter Analysis for the SOFIA Modification of a 747SP Airplane
24 Chrysler North America Dr. Sachin Gogate Tip-in Driveline Clunk Simulation for Manual Transmission Vehicle Using MSC Nastran
53 University of California, Berkeley Dr. Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl Blast Analysis of Typical Steel Bridge Decks Using MD Nastran/Dytran/Patran
54 Univ of California, Berkeley / Tsinghua Univ Dr. Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl Use of MSC Nastran/Patran to Study Seismic Behavior of Building Steel Shear Walls

Structural Simulation II

26 IBM Doug Petesch Nastran Performance Metrics That Matter
27 Hanyang University, South Korea Dr. Moon-Kyun Shin Dynamic Response Structural Optimization Using Equivalent Static Loads
29 Summitech Engineering Dr. Hong Su Virtual Automotive Product Development Using Frequency Domain Simulation Techniques
35 Ford Motor Company Robert Thacker The Impact of Residual Vector Augmentation on Powertrain NV
37 Tenneco Dr. Fulun Yang Application of Virtual Rig Simulation in the Exhaust System Development