13th FKFS-Conference

Vehicle Aerodynamics and Thermal Management

11 -  12 October 2023

 

11.10.2023

Welcome

09:00 - 09:15

Welcome

Keynote

09:15 - 09:50

Keynote

09:50 - 10:15 Break + Networking

Aero Acoustics

10:15 - 10:45

Visualisation of Roof Bar Noise Sources through the Use of Acoustic Beamforming and Computational Aeroacoustics

10:45 - 11:15

The Effects of LiDAR Sensors on Wind Noise

11:15 - 11:45

Towards High Fidelity Aeroacoustics Interior Noise Prediction

Thermal Runaway

10:15 - 10:45

Thermal Runaway Simulation on Vehicle Level in Context of Hydrogen Safety

10:45 - 11:15

CFD-driven Development of BEV-Battery Safety during Cell Thermal Runaway

11:15 - 11:45

Determination of Particle Distribution after a Thermal Runaway within Battery Pack Environment

11:45 - 13:00 Lunch Break

Flow Physics

13:00 - 13:30

Stochastic Noise Sources for Broadband CAA at geometrical Variations of a Vehicle

13:30 - 14:00

Low Frequency Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustic Phenomena of Vehicles with Flat Underbody

14:00 - 14:30

Automotive on-road Flow Quantification with a large scale Stereo-PIV Set-up

Cabin Comfort

13:00 - 13:30

A Hybrid Approach to the Evaluation of Thermal Comfort in Passenger Vehicles

13:30 - 14:00

A 1D Model for Zonal Comfort Estimation and Control in a Passenger Car Cabin

14:00 - 14:30

ModSim in Cabin Comfort: Leveraging Automated Model Build and GPU Computation to improve Turnaround Time for Optimizations

14:30 - 15:00 Break + Networking

Wheels & Tyres

15:00 - 15:30

Generating Tyre Geometries Incorporating Real Tyre Deformation for Aerodynamic CFD Analysis

15:30 - 16:00

Tyre Sidewall Effect on Passenger Vehicle Aerodynamics

Components

15:00 - 15:30

Transient Thermal Simulations of Cabin-Electronic Components

15:30 - 16:00

Empowering Engineering Organizations with Deep Learning: Inverter Cold Plate Optimization for an Automotive Supplier

Demonstrations

16:00 - 16:20

Introduction to Demonstrations

16:20 - 17:00

Transfer to FKFS

17:00 - 18:45

Demonstrations at FKFS Wind Tunnels and Laboratories

  • Combined Methods for Roof Bar Noise
  • The Effect of On-Road Turbulence
  • Draughtiness Investigations for Convertibles
  • Tyre Deformation Measurements
  • Sound Source Localisation HVAC
  • Cabin Flow Field Measurement
19:00 Evening Event at FKFS and ECARA Award Ceremony

12.10.2023

Keynote

09:15 - 09:40

Aerodynamics of the new Lotus Lifestyle Vehicle

09:40 - 10:00 Break + Networking

Wind Tunnels

10:00 - 10:30

Upgrade on CAERI Automotive Full-Scale Aero-acoustic Wind Tunnel Introduction

10:30 - 11:00

Reduction of Flow Fluctuation with Vortex Generating System

11:00 - 11:30

The new DNW-LLF Automotive Test Section

11:30 - 12:00

Swept Collector Design for the Honda Automotive Laboratories of Ohio Wind Tunnel

Vehicle Level Simulation

10:00 - 10:30

Full Vehicle Thermal Prediction Applicable to Veicle Development

10:30 - 11:00

Technical Challenges in Thermal System Development of Lamborghini Revuelto

11:00 - 11:30

Holistic System Simulation to Address Thermal Management Challenges in Fuel Cell based Mobility Platforms

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break

Aerodynamics II

13:00 - 13:30

The Aerodynamic Development of the New Range Rover

13:30 - 14:00

Shape Optimization Investigation of Next Generation Truck Design for Aerodynamic Efficiency

14:00 - 14:30

Drag Optimization of Tractor-Trailers through novel aerodynamic Devices for Passive Flow Control

Thermal Modelling I

13:00 - 13:30

Thermo-Engineering - Simulation-based Modular Development Process for Thermal Management of Electric Vehicles

13:30 - 14:00

External Thermal Management Concept for BEV Fast Charging

14:00 - 14:30

Thermal Modelling of High Voltage Traction Battery Heat Retention

14:30 - 15:00 Break + Networking

Aerodynamics II

15:00 - 15:30

Upgrade of the Ontario Tech ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel to a Climatic and Aerodynamic Wind Tunnel

15:30 - 16:00

Study on Aerodynamic Drag Sensitivity of Automotive Styling

Thermal Modelling II

15:00 - 15:30

Advanced CHT Simulations for Brake Disc Cooling Applications Using iconCFD

15:30 - 16:00

tbd

Farewell

16:00 - 16:15

Farewell