List of Training Courses

VPS Explicit - Basic Crash Modeling

Learn about and understand the basic aspects of crash simulations. Discover how to set up a simple component crash model step by step with all essential options, evaluate the results, and confirm their plausibility.

VPS Explicit - Advanced Crash Modeling

Extend your know-how with advanced VPS options. Learn how to derive component simulations from full car simulations and combine different levels of detail. Learn to transfer simulation-/manufacturing results to a subsequent simulation. Learn to combine different load cases and disciplines in one simulation. Learn to analyze and improve the performance and robustness of the simulation.

VPS Explicit - Dummy Models

Learn about and understand the variety of dummy models and how to utilize them. Learn to position and integrate a dummy model into a vehicle. Learn to set up a belt system with elaborated retractor options, such as a pyrotechnical pre-tensioner and load limiter. Learn to analyze the dynamic results, including the sensor output of a dummy model.

VPS Explicit - Airbag Modeling

Learn about and understand the basic aspects of airbag modeling. Learn to set up a simple Uniform Pressure airbag, how to add the definitions for gas dynamics (FPM) and analyze the results. Learn how to ensure your model accuracy by learning about the best modeling guidelines and practices.

VPS Explicit - Airbag Folding with SIM-FOLDER

Learn about and understand the possibilities of airbag folding simulation. Learn to set up and perform a folding simulation step by step with a simplified airbag. Use the variety of folding tools of the SIM-FOLDER database and learn how to create new folding tools easily. Learn to parameterize the folding steps and use them in a chained process.

VPS Implicit - Basic Training

Learn about and understand the general of a VPS model. Learn to set up and run a simple static linear or nonlinear static load case with VPS and evaluate the results.

VPS Implicit - Linear and Non-Linear Statics

Learn how to create load cases for all static analysis types (statics, thermal, buckling). Learn how to chain different analysis types in one model.

VPS Implicit - Dynamics (Modal Analysis and NVH)

Learn how to set up a modal and frequency response model. Learn about typical NVH results and how to obtain and evaluate them.

VPS Implicit - NVH - Automotive Low Frequency Interior Acoustics

Learn how to set up a coupled frequency response analysis for structure.

VPS Implicit - Boundary Element Method

Learn how to set up a vibroacoustic BEM model for a given structural mesh. Learn how to evaluate results on the BEM surface and the exterior.

VPS Implicit - Transmission Loss

Learn how to set up a transmission loss model for a given structural and trim mesh. Learn how to evaluate transmission loss results.

VPS Explicit - Material Modeling

Understand the phenomena of individual material classes and learn which standard material models exist in VPS to describe this material behavior.