Control system development & design (Chassis, Steering, Tyre…)
Control system development and design are essential aspects of modern automotive engineering, shaping the performance and functionality of vehicle systems. Specifically, engineers can simulate vehicle responses to different control inputs, assess the performance of feedback control algorithms, and optimize system stability and responsiveness. SCANeR facilitates detailed modeling of vehicle dynamics, allowing engineers to analyze and refine control strategies for various driving scenarios, such as cornering, braking, and acceleration. Additionally, SCANeR supports integration with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) setups, enabling real-time testing and validation of control systems in a virtual environment before deployment.
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Benefits of SCANeR
- SCANeR environments are not only visually but also physically realistic to provide the most accurate feedbacks from the vehicule dynamics
- Versality of the simulation at every level of testing and validation : MIL/SIL/HIL;VIL/DIL (Real time interfacing between the components and the simulation)
- SCANeR provides a large library of vehicle components models and allows the creation of custom models highly accurate thanks to CALLAS
- Extensibility with MATLAB/Simulink for control laws
Component development
With SCANeR, Engineers can simulate the performance of individual components, such as engines, transmissions, suspension systems, and electronic modules, under various operating conditions. SCANeR enables engineers to analyze component behavior, optimize design parameters, and validate performance metrics, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Additionally, SCANeR supports integration with advanced modeling techniques, such as finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD), to simulate component interactions and optimize designs for superior performance and durability.
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Benefits of SCANeR
- SCANeR environments are not only visually but also physically realistic to provide the most accurate feedbacks from the vehicule dynamics
- Versality of the simulation at every level of testing and validation : MIL/SIL/HIL;VIL/DIL (Real time interfacing between the components and the simulation)
- SCANeR provides a large library of vehicle components models and allows the creation of custom models highly accurate thanks to CALLAS
- SCANeR offers tools to import measurement data from real life tests as well as to edit or compare different records
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NVH
NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) is a critical aspect of automotive design, directly impacting vehicle comfort and perceived quality. SCANeR offers advanced simulation capabilities tailored to NVH analysis, allowing engineers to assess and mitigate noise and vibration issues effectively. With SCANeR, engineers can simulate and analyze NVH characteristics across various vehicle components and operating conditions. This includes replicating road-induced vibrations, evaluating cabin noise levels, and optimizing vehicle designs to achieve desired NVH targets.
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Benefits of SCANeR
- SCANeR environments are not only visually but also physically realistic to provide the most accurate feedbacks from the vehicule dynamics
- SCANeR provides a large library of customizable vehicles and allows the creation of models highly accurate thanks to CALLAS
- CALLAS feature to compute vehicle dynamics modeling is able to work at high frequency (>2000Hz)
- SCANeR provides frequency analysis functions
Fuel consumption
SCANeR provides sophisticated simulation capabilities to optimize fuel consumption and efficiency across various driving scenarios. Engineers can simulate vehicle dynamics, powertrain performance, and aerodynamic characteristics to analyze fuel consumption patterns accurately. SCANeR facilitates the evaluation of alternative fuel strategies, aerodynamic enhancements, and powertrain optimizations to achieve desired fuel economy targets. By leveraging SCANeR’s simulation platform, automotive manufacturers can develop vehicles that deliver optimal fuel efficiency while meeting performance and regulatory requirements.
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Benefits of SCANeR
- SCANeR environments are not only visually but also physically realistic to provide the most accurate feedbacks from the vehicule dynamics
- SCANeR provides a large library of customizable vehicles and allows the creation of models highly accurate thanks to CALLAS
- SCANeR provides various engine models allowing to evaluate fuel consumption over several driving cycles
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Powertrain development and design
Powertrain development and design are critical aspects of automotive engineering, influencing vehicle performance, efficiency, and emissions. SCANeR offers a comprehensive simulation platform for engineers to optimize powertrain systems effectively. With SCANeR, engineers can simulate the behavior and interactions of engines, transmissions, electric motors, and other powertrain components under various operating conditions. This includes assessing performance metrics such as power output, torque delivery, and fuel efficiency.
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Benefits of SCANeR
- SCANeR environments are not only visually but also physically realistic to provide the most accurate feedbacks from the vehicule dynamics
- Versality of the simulation at every level of testing and validation : MIL/SIL/HIL;VIL/DIL (Real time interfacing between the components and the simulation)
- SCANeR provides a large library of vehicle components models and allows the creation of custom models highly accurate thanks to CALLAS
- SCANeR offers predefined tests as well as a strong analysing tool to display and evaluate a large number of metrics
Ride comfort evaluation
SCANeR offers advanced simulation capabilities tailored to ride comfort analysis, allowing engineers to assess and optimize vehicle dynamics for superior comfort levels. With SCANeR, engineers can simulate vehicle suspension systems, road profiles, and collect driver inputs to analyze ride quality metrics such as ride harshness, vibration levels, and passenger comfort. This comprehensive evaluation enables engineers to identify and mitigate potential comfort issues early in the design process, ensuring the development of vehicles that deliver exceptional ride comfort and enhance overall driving experience.
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Benefits of SCANeR
- SCANeR environments are not only visually but also physically realistic to provide the most accurate feedbacks from the vehicule dynamics
- SCANeR offers a large library of ground types with different rugosity
- Possibility to create models highly accurate thanks to CALLAS
- SCANeR provides a large library of customizable vehicles
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