Research in the CADE Center addresses a broad set of issues pertaining to design, analysis and optimimal design of various systems that involves in automobile, train, aircraft, and so on.
Main research work is organized in the following areas:
Finite Element Method(FEM), Multi-body Dynamics(MBD), and Optimal Design.
Main research accomplishments are highlighted through theory, experiment, and analysis using CAD and CAE technologies.
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Finite element method (FEM) solution procedure development and improvement
- Parallel computation to speed up the performance
- Commerical FEM software applications: NASTRAN, ABAQUS, ANSYS, Hypermesh
Multibody Dynamics (MBD)
- Rigid body dynamics solution development
- Flexible body dynamics algorithm development and applications
- Commerical FEM software applications: ADAMS, RecurDyn
Multi-Physics analysis
- FSI (Fluid-Structure Interaction) analysis
- TMC (Thermo-Mechanical Coupling) analysis
- Thermo-Fluid-Structure interaction
- Flexible body dynamics with CFD