- Numerical methods in engineering
- Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation
- Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research
- Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
- Vibration and Dynamic Analysis
- Model Reduction and Neural Networks
- Mechanical Behavior of Composites
- Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
- Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
- Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
- Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods
- Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics
- Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
- Real-time simulation and control systems
- Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis
- Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
- Manufacturing Process and Optimization
- Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
- Topology Optimization in Engineering
- Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
- Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
- Metallurgy and Material Forming
- Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies
- Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization
KU Leuven
2011-2020
Flanders Make (Belgium)
2017-2020
Joined structures are of great industrial relevance. The dynamic effects joints are, however, often practically difficult to accurately account for in numerical models, as they lead local changes stiffness and damping. This paper discusses the comparison between measurements simulations joined panels considering four different joining techniques: adhesive bonding, metal inert gas welding, resistance spot welding flow drill screwing. An experimental modal analysis is performed on systems...
The industrial design process of engineering products faces the challenge increasingly complex product requirements for a progressively decreasing time-to-market.Many methodologies and tools exist to optimize from reference design, but this is far less case early stages design.This stage characterized by large uncertainty on many levels: functional requirements, operational conditions, boundary conditions production selection -design.This paper proposes two-step methodology beam-reinforced...