6th Technology Workshop

Tuesday 22nd - Wednesday 23rd April 2008

Birmingham, United Kingdom

The specific objectives of this workshop were:
- Development of Best Practices
- Investigating Breakthrough Technologies

AUTOSIM has the aim of interacting with the global automotive industry through a proactive consultation process. An important aspect of this workshop was to further develop the White Paper summarising the project recommendations to date.  

 

 

Presentations will be available for download shortly

 

Agenda

Tuesday, 22nd April 2008

09:00 – 10:00
Registration

10:00 – 10:15
Welcome and Introduction
T. Morris (NAFEMS); H. Sippel (CAEvolution, Germany)

Plenary: The Autosim Project
10:15 – 11:45
Presentation of the Webinar Viewgraphs from 3rd April 2008
All involved speakers

11:45 – 12:15 Coffee Break

12:15 – 12:40
The Consultation Process: The Structure of the Questionnaire – first Results
T. Morris (NAFEMS)

12:40 – 13:00
The Status of the AUTOSIM White Paper
H. Sippel (CAEvolution, Germany)

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

Parallel: Breakout Workshops
14:00 – 15:30
Moderated Discussions Considering „Current Status and How to Move On":
- Integration
- Materials
- Confidence

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:00
- Integration / Materials
- Confidence

20:00 - ... Autosim dinner

 

 

Wednesday, 23rd April 2008

08:30 - 8:40
How to move on?
H. Sippel (CAEvolution, Germany)

08:40 – 8:50
Automotive Simulation Centre Stuttgart
First Transfer Centre between Industry and the University of Stuttgart
E. Schelkle (Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG via CAEvolution, Germany)

08:50 – 9:35
Simulation Data and Process Management: Why PLM Integration is Critical to Success
G. Wills (Siemens PLM Software, UK)

9:35 – 10.00
Virtual Vehicle Development: Requirements for Safety CAE
M. Buckley (Jaguar Land Rover, UK)

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:15
Current Status and Future Trends in CFD
F. Mendonca (CD-adapco, UK)

11:15 – 12:00
Optimisation and Robust Design for Car Body Development
F. Duddeck (Queen Mary University London, UK)

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 14:00
Summary and Discussion of Findings from the 6th Workshop

14:00 - 14:30
Wrap up: The AUTOSIM project - Conclusions – Suggestions – Future Actions

 

 

Workshop venue

Macdonald Burlington Hotel
Burlington Arcade
126 New Street, Birmingham, B2 4JQ
United Kingdom

www.burlingtonhotel.com/

 

Duration

Autosim Technology Workshop
Tuesday, 22nd April 2008        09.00 - 17:00
Wednesday, 23rd April 2008    08:30 - 15:00

CSC Meeting
(only for member of the Consortium Steering Committee)
Monday, 21st April 2008
CSC + NAFEMS TLG                16:00 - 17:00
CSC                                          17:00 - 19:00