Localize noise issues: the magic of acoustic cameras

Can you localize sound sources with your bare ears? Try it and you might find the exercise trickier than you thought. You’ll probably be able to say whether the sound comes from the left or righ…

Leave your status quo, accelerate durability testing

Learn how combining actual measurements and statistics of a vehicle real-life usage can help to determine the correct road loads parameters to set accurate durability testing targets.

Strategies to deliver lighter, stronger and more durable vehicles

The pop band Queen knew it already in the late eighties, when they released the song “I want it all”. The next 20 years proved them right. We do want it all, and this also applies for the vehicles we…

As smooth as gliding: glider flutter testing in practice

Recently, my colleague Al narrated how the Simcenter software was used for prediction of the flutter behavior of the innovative Perlan 2 glider. With Simcenter, truthful prediction of flutter behavio…

How Faurecia builds clean and long-lasting exhaust systems

Read about how Faurecia successfully design clean and long-lasting exhaust systems with RLDA enineering from Simcenter Testing Solutions.

Simcenter powertrain testing at Automotive Testing Expo

Powertrain design is not an easy task. While we expect powerful cars, they also need to be fuel efficient and environmentally friendly. On top of this, we expect to feel comfortable in our cars, whic…

Introduction to Simcenter durability testing solutions

You’ve not seen all from Automotive Testing Expo 2017 yet . From the series of videos where our experts walk you through highlights of the show, follow Gert Frans today, as he explains the strengths …

Showing the LMS SCADAS XS at Automotive Testing Expo

These days passengers expect to feel comfortable in their cars. The bar is set high. As a result, there is an increasing need to check Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) during test drives. Enginee…

Durability testing

All about durability testing and engineering at your fingertips

Learn about durability testing and engineering from the basics. Understand fundamental behaviors of a system and its components to avoid product failure.