Caepro provides a comprehensive range of vehicle related simulation activities.

BIW

• Modal and Frequency Response
• NVH and Acoustics
• Stiffness
• Durability using road load data from multi-body dynamic analysis
• Roof snow load
• Optimisation of sheet thickness and bead pattern
• Optimisation of weld size and spacing
• Dimpling and oil-canning
• HVAC (CFD)

Full Vehicle

• Passenger vehicle impact (e.g. ECE R12, R94)
• Truck and Bus impact (e.g. ECE R29, R66)
• Insurance Tests
• Carbon fibre structures
• External aerodynamic drag (CFD)
• Underhood flow (CFD)

Chassis and subframes

• Torsional and bending stiffness
• Durability using road load data from multi-body dynamic analysis
• Modal, frequency response analysis
• NVH
• Sections optimisation
• Strength of chassis mounted brackets (e.g. engine, suspension, outriggers)
• Tow-bar stress and durability

Suspension

• Durability using road load data from multi-body dynamic analysis
• Knuckle topology optimisation

Exhaust System

• Strength analysis with gravity and transient loads
• Modal analysis to optimise hanger locations
• Acoustic meshing

Other

• Fuel tank strength and modal analysis
• Steering system stress and modal analysis