Teaching the JEDAi ways

Trainings & seminars

Trainings
- Virtual methods and workflows
- Tire & vehicle dynamics
- Tire & vehicle modeling
- Driving simulator usage & applications

SimCenter workshops
- Seminar
- Driving Simulators usage on-boarding
- How to work with a simulator
- Driver management and coaching

Customizable and adjustable to your needs
- Focus on your specific needs
- Address your use cases for maximum added value
- State-of-the art and ready-to-use knowledge
Four Comprehensive Training Modules
Our structured approach covers everything from digital paradigms to advanced simulation techniques, designed for engineering teams seeking to excel in automotive development.
Module 1 — The Automotive Digital Paradigm
Understanding the role of digital transformation in automotive engineering and simulation workflows.
- The established role of Digital in the industry and new engineering workflows
- Place and usage of simulation across development phases
- The co-design platform between tire manufacturers and OEMs
- Driving simulators overview and their role in the Digital Twin approach
- Expertise around driving simulators and virtual tire development
Module 2 — Foundations
Essential knowledge in tire mechanics and vehicle dynamics for automotive development.
Tire Mechanics Foundations
- Forces and Moments: generation and influencing factors
- Compound behavior: grip laws and performance impact
- Ground–compound interactions
- Mechanisms of lateral force and aligning moment generation
- Role of contact patch and stiffness in cornering stiffness
- Lateral relaxation and its impact on transient response
- Tread vs. sidewall roles and optimal balance
- Specific considerations for motorsport applications
Vehicle Dynamics Essentials
- Axis systems and reference frames
- Forces equilibrium in steady-state turning
- Linear dynamics in time and frequency domains
- Non-linear vehicle dynamics basics
- Static vs. dynamic contact patch implications for vehicle balance
- Defining understeer and oversteer across linear and nonlinear domains
- Tire contributions during Corner Entry, Apex, and Exit
- Vehicle setup influence on balance and sensitivity
Module 3 — Testing & Modeling
Essential knowledge in tire mechanics and vehicle dynamics for automotive development.
Vehicle and Tire Testing: Objectives, Data, and Modeling
- Tire testing alternatives and protocols
- Flat-trac and trailer testing approaches
- Indoor test data usage and protocol design
- Vehicle testing: Objective testing: sensor setup and data workflow analysis
- Subjective testing: driver feedback and alignment with objective data
- Bridging tire, chassis, and full-vehicle levels for coherent modeling
Modeling Philosophy and Choices
- Modeling to simplify reality: physical, empirical, functional models
- Tire model families: Pacejka vs. more complex formulations; selection criteria based on usage
- Thermal evolution considerations and complexity trade-offs
- Limitations and solutions of tire modeling for engineering
- Vehicle modeling : simplified vs. multibody models
- Example walkthroughs: bicycle model; pure lateral model comparisons
- Definition of application use cases and representativity over complexity
- How to best use models for development and confident design exploration
Modeling Philosophy and Choices
- Validity perimeter, simplifying hypotheses, correlation, and validation
- Examples: model behavior at high slip angles, load transfer, differential yaw moment
- Managing extrapolation outside validation perimeters safely
Module 4 — Simulation and Simulators powered automotive development
Advanced simulation techniques, digital twin workflows, and driving simulator technologies.
From Offline to DiL to Offline: Correlation Without Compromise
- Review of fitting methods and differences between offline and DiL models
- Preparing models offline for online usage: grip laws and limit handling
- DiL evaluation: problem identification and physics-coherent parameter tuning
- Unified data workflows between physical and virtual testssis
- Driver objectivation sheets and scoring scales tied to measurable KPIs
Driving Simulators and Digital Twin Workflow
- End-to-end virtual development for a tire manufacturer - OEM collaboration
- Ensuring a coherent Digital Twin for vehicle and tire models
Driving Simulators landscape and selection
- Pro & Cons of each solution providers
- Desktop / Static / Dynamic : what to use ?
- Rental versus purchases
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