HEEDS
Design Exploration Master Class
Using HEEDS, Simcenter STAR-CCM+, and NX
Using HEEDS, Simcenter STAR-CCM+, and NX
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This Master Class delves into the realm of design exploration featuring advanced 3D simulation tools like Simcenter HEEDS and Simcenter STAR-CCM+, and parametric CAD in NX. It is tailored to the automotive industry, specifically looking at aerodynamic and thermal applications. Participants will hear presentations complemented by live demonstrations, showcasing the power of simulation in optimizing automotive designs. The course is designed for automotive engineers and designers eager to enhance their skills in using simulation tools to drive innovation and efficiency in vehicle development.
Experts in 3D simulation and design optimization from Siemens will lead the sessions, providing hands-on guidance and coaching. Attendees will apply the knowledge gained through practical exercises, working on real-world automotive models. Small, instructor-led groups will facilitate personalized learning experiences, allowing participants to perform simulations, analyze results, and refine their designs based on best practices and expert advice.
The Master Class also aims to foster professional networking and create an environment where innovation thrives. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with peers, share insights, and discuss challenges and solutions in automotive design. Leading experts will present integrated approaches to simulation-driven design, covering aspects such as setup validation, risk mitigation, and result interpretation. Real-life case studies will be shared, providing practical insights into the application of advanced simulation techniques in the automotive industry.
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This course is for designers, CAE engineers and managers who are responsible for the development and analysis of various vehicle components from aero to thermal.
Working knowledge of Simcenter STAR-CCM+
- Student Guide
- Activity Material
Attendees are required to bring their own Wi-Fi accessible laptop to connect to Siemens Xcelerator Academy.
Due to the event location, attendee must be a US person or citizen.
PRIMARY COURSE TOPICS
Day 1
- Overview of Design Exploration
- Anatomy of a Design Exploration – Walking through the main points of a design exploration from start to finish
- Hands on Workshop – Design Exploration of a Thermal Problem
Day 2
- Aero/Thermal Design Exploration – Mesh morphing, parameterized CAD, and adjoint approaches to aerodynamic and front-end airflow problems
- Hands on Workshop – Adjoint and Mesh Morphing Problem
- Topology optimization approach to design exploration
- Hands on Workshop – Topology Optimization Problem
Day 3
- Using AI/ROMS to Reduce Simulation Workload
- Live Demonstration and Hands on Workshop – Using test (Simcenter Micred T3STER) to build and validate CFD models for PCB with Mosfet and design exploration of a heat sink