Digital simulation and engineering
Predict, optimise and validate the performance of your products
Why integrate simulation into product development?
- Optimise design by reducing errors and anticipating failures.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with industry standards (RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD, IEC, ISO).
- Speed up development by reducing physical testing and prototyping costs.
- Improve the robustness and reliability of equipment subjected to severe stress.
What areas of expertise are covered?
Our expertise in digital simulation
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and Radio frequency (RF)
- Anticipating electromagnetic interference (EMI).
- Optimisation of antennas and RF networks.
- Study of lightning protection and electromagnetic shielding.
- Simulation of EMC compatibility of electronic boards.
- Modelling radio propagation and optimising communication systems.
Structural calculations, thermal and fluid simulation
- Mechanical stress analysis and finite element optimisation (FEM).
- Stationary and transient thermal simulation (conduction, convection, radiation).
- Fluid-thermal coupling
- Subsonic and hypersonic fluid mechanics.
- Thermal and thermomechanical fatigue studies.
- Performance validation of cooling and insulation systems.
Vibration analysis and structural dynamics
- Identification of natural frequencies and vibration modes.
- Simulation of dynamic loads (sinusoidal, random).
- NVH (noise and vibration) studies for the automotive and aerospace industries.
- Validation of equipment resistance to earthquakes and vibration shocks.
Impact and crash simulation
- Modelling collisions, perforations and explosions.
- Studies of the resistance of structures to dynamic impact.
- Validation of passive and active protection systems.
- Optimisation of energy absorption and stress dissipation.
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Mechanical fatigue calculation
- Prediction of the service life of structures under cyclic loading.
- Studies of cracking and propagation of defects.
- Optimisation of assemblies and welds to limit fatigue.
- Reducing maintenance costs through preventive strategies.
Modelling thermal transfers
- Simulation of thermal exchanges (conduction, convection, radiation).
- Thermal performance studies of electronic and mechanical components.
- Validation of cooling and thermal dissipation systems.
- Integration of environmental conditions into thermal modelling.
Correlation between calculations and tests
- Validation of numerical models by experimental testing.
- Adjustment of simulations to improve prediction of actual behaviour.
- Comparison of modal bases and recalibration of parameters.
- Reducing the number of physical prototypes by optimising models.
GNSS simulation
- Simulation of complex navigation scenarios (urban, rail, tunnel, agricultural, etc.)
- Tests for resistance to interference, masking and spoofing
- Comparative evaluation of receivers, antennas and algorithms
- Functional validation of critical navigation solutions (UAVs, vehicles, PNTs)
Our tools and technical resources
- We use state-of-the-art software and equipment to guarantee accurate and reliable simulations:
- FEM and CFD solvers: ANSYS, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, Nastran, Simcenter 3D, Ncode, FLOEFD, Starccm+.
- Test benches correlated with simulations for experimental validation.
- Advanced sensors and instrumentation for vibration, thermal and mechanical measurements.
- GNSS tools for generating custom scenarios, EN 16803 compliant
Standards and certifications covered
- Our simulations comply with the main international standards:
- Electromagnetic and RF: RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-461, IEC 61000.
- Mechanical and thermal: ISO 12107, IEC 60068, RCC-M, ASME.
- Vibration and impact: MIL-STD-810, EN 60068-2-6, Eurocode 8.
- Fatigue and endurance: ISO 1099, ASTM E1049, Eurocode 3.
- GNSS: EN 16803-1 to -4
Why choose the Emitech Group for your simulations?
- Integrated expertise between simulation, testing and compliance
- Multi-sector intervention: automotive, rail, space, medical, defence
- Ability to design, test, correlate and document in a single workflow
- Unique offer in France for GNSS simulation coupled with the real environment
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