Conference Proceedings

Nafems World Congress 2021 | NWC 2021
Date: 25-29 October 2021
Location: Online


Bridging the Gap Between Product and Simulation Data Management. An Analysis of the Needs and Possibilities in Industrial Engineering
P. Spelten (Fraunhofer SCAI)

VMAP Standard and the VMAP Standards Community e.V.
K. Wolf (Fraunhofer SCAI)

VMAP Enabling Interoperability in Integrated CAE Simulation Workflows
P. Gulati (Fraunhofer SCAI)

An Integrative Optimization Concept for Extrusion Blow Molded Parts
O. Bruch (Dr. Reinold Hagen Stiftung – Consultancy)


1st VMAP International Conference on CAE Interoperability 2020
Date: 19-20th October
Location: Online

VMAP Enabling Interoperability in Integrated CAE Simulation Workflows
K. Wolf, P. Gulati (Fraunhofer SCAI); G. Duffett (NAFEMS)

The VMAP Material Data Interface Standard – A New Approach to Unify Information Transfer in Virtual Manufacturing Workflows
P. Gulati (Fraunhofer SCAI)

Integration of VMAP into the Open Source Library PYLIFE
G. Kiss, D. Kreuter, J. Müller (Robert Bosch)

How to make an Interoperability Standard a Tool for Performance?
J. M. Crepel (Citran)

Digital Thread to Capture and Exchange Content and Intent Across the Product Lifecycle – The Key to Effective Management of Ever-Increasing Product Complexity
M. Nicolich (ARAS)

Implementation Insight and Demonstration of the Advantages of the VMAP Standard for CAE Engineers
T. Usta, C. Liebold, A. Haufe (DYNAmore)

Generative Design for Digital Fabrication
G .Sundar Dutta, J. Kottmann, L. Steuernagel, D. Meiners (Technical University Clausthal)

Enhancing Interoperability of BETA Products within Complex CAE Workflows by Adopting and Integrating the VMAP Standard
A. Fassas, G. Mokios (BETA CAE Systems)

Sheet-Metal Manufacturing Simulations Coupled to Structural Simulations for an Improved Structural Static and Fatigue Response
N. Laue, A. Jensen (Grundfos Holding)

Simulation Chain for Fatigue Strength Assessment of Short-Fiber Reinforced Plastic Parts in the Presence of Weld Lines
M. De Monte (Robert Bosch)

3D Deep-Learning Based Surrogate Modeling and Optimization
L. Zampiere, P. Baqué, S. Baset, T. Allard, T. von Tschammer (Neural Concept)

An Integrated Design-Process Optimization Methodology – With Two Industrial Cases
V. Tsai, F. Buchy (SimpaTec)

Minimizing the Weld Distortion by Optimizing the Weld Sequence Using Genetic Algorithm
D. Jeyaganesh (UAE University)

The eCl@ss Standard as Semantic Basis for CAE Product Data Exchange
C. Block (eCl@ss Head Office)

Tailored Data Exchange Processes in Automotive Bodywork Engineering
A. Kreis, M. Hirz (Graz University of Technology); M. Prenner, S. Stadler (Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik)

CAE Software Interoperability: Impact of In-Use Properties of a Welded Part on Crash Analysis
L. Gaston (Transvalor)

Data Exchange and Software Interoperability Based on MOSSEC Standard. Application to a Cabin Aircraft Architecture Process
A. Munck, X. Dugros, D. Sauvage (Digital Product Simulation)

A Value-Focussed Approach to the Deployment of Simulation Data Management to Support Multidisciplinary Simulation and Interoperability
M. Norris (theSDMconsultancy); G. Neveu (DPS)

An Approach Towards Interoperability of CSM Models in the Virtual Structural Sizing and Testing of Lightweight Composite Structures
M. Rädel (German Aerospace Center DLR)

Digital Twins in Technical Product Development: Definitions and Insights from an Industrial Case Study
J. Trauer, S. Schweigert-Recksiek, M. Zimmermann (Technical University of Munich); C. Engel, K. Spreitzer (Viessmann)

Enhanced Simulation of Shrinkage and Warpage of Extrusion Blow Molded Parts Using the VMAP Interface Standard.
O. Bruch (Dr. Reinold Hagen Stiftung/ TREE Institut); P. Michels, (Dr. Reinold Hagen Stiftung); D. Grotenburg (RIKUTEC Engineering)

Considering the Local Anisotropy in Simulation Process Chain for Short and Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics
P. Reithofer, B. Jilka, H. Pothukuchi (4a engineering)

Interoperability in Multiphysical Development Processes
D. Friedemann, J. Rademann (HTW Berlin); B. Näser (BMW Group)

Mapping of Microstructure Information to FE-Meshes by Means of Computed Tomography
B. Lauterbach, P. Pinter (Volume Graphics)

Qualitative Study for Energy Consumption of Domestic Appliances
A. Naiknawarea, S. Sahoo, J. Chhatre, A. Shukla (Whirlpool)

How ICME Enables Microstructure as a Design Parameter for Optimal Plastic Components
P. Hebert, B. Alsteens (e-Xstream engineering, part of Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence division)

Omnis – Gateway to Exchange Data Betweens Tools
Y. Baux. M. Pottiez, O. Arduini, V. Sotiaux (Numeca International)

Nafems World Congress 2019
Date: 14-17 June 2019
Location: Quebec, Canada

The Conference Proceedings includes 15 abstracts and extended abstracts of presentations at the NAFEMS World Congress 2019 held in Quebec City, Candad on 17-20 June 2019. It includes the following VMAP project contributions:

“Coupling Process Analysis Results to Structural Simulation: Ongoing Research on Mapping and Homogenization Algorithoms”
C. Liebold, T. Usta, A. Haufe (DYNAmore, GER)

“Lessons Learned from Developing a Digital Prototype Within the ARENA2036 Environment and Improvements with the New VMAP Standard”
FULL PAPER AVAILABLE
C. Liebold, A. Haufe (DYNAmore, GER) M. Vinot, M. Holzapfel (DLR Stuttgart / German Aerospace Center, GER) J. Dittmann, P. Böhler (IFB – University of Stuttgart, GER), F. Fritz, H. Finckh (DITF – Deutsches Institute für Textil und Faserforschung, GER)

“Mapping Made Easy:How the New VMAP Interface Standard can be Utilized Towards Smooth Preprocessing”
FULL PAPER AVAILABLE
A. Fassas, G. Mokios (BETA CAE Systems, GRE)

“From Manufacturing to Performance Analysis for Composite Structures – Efficient Data Handling and Exchange”
FULL PAPER AVAILABLE
S. Müller (ESI Group, GER) T. Bergmann (AUDI, GER)

“The VMAP Material Data Interface Standard  – A New Approach to Unify Information Transfer in Virtual Manufacturing Workflows”
P. Gulati (Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing –SCAI, GER)

“Material Data Transfer in Virtual Engineering Workflows: Application of the VMAP Standard in a Neutral Mapper Tool”
A. Oeckerath, P. Gulati, K. Wolf (Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing – SCAI, GER)

“The ITEA VMAP Project – Industrial Demands and Software Standards for a Unified Material Data Interface”
Klaus Wolf, Priyanka Gulati, Andre Oeckerath (Fraunhofer SCAI, GER)

“Interface Challenges and Solution Approaches with Regard to the New VMAP Standard in a Continuous CAE-Chain for the Holistic Manufacturing Simulation of High Performance Composites”
Constantin Kraußa, Dominik Dörrab, Julian Seufferta, Alexander Bernatha, Siegfried Galkina, Luise Kärger
a Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Vehicle System Technology (FAST),  Part Institute of Lightweight Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany.
b SIMUTENCE GmbH, Karlsruhe; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Vehicle System Technology-Lightweight Design, Karlsruhe

“ITEA VMAP Project Use Case: Composites in Aerospace”
A. Floyd, D. van Ee, A. Poursartip (Convergent Manufacturing Technologies Inc., CAN)

“The ITEA VMAP Project: How the Simulation Workflow of Blow Moulded Plastic Parts Benefits from the VMAP Interface Standard”
P. Michels, O. Bruch (Dr. Reinold Hagen Stiftung, GER)

“Prediction of Warpage by Combining Plastic Flow and Structural Simulations”
M. Groen (Philips Health Tech, NLD)