Calculations and Simulations
Helbling is your expert partner in providing solutions to demanding calculation problems. Our specialists will optimize the function, quality, weight, and cost of your products, whether they are currently under development or have already been realized. You will be working with experts who will identify your specific needs and will support you throughout your entire product development project. Support can also be provided quickly and flexibly on a short-term basis.
- Development of load-bearing concepts
- Structural design calculations
- Compliance calculations for authorities (TÜV, BAV, etc.)
- Dynamic simulations, multiple body dynamics
- Crash analyses
- Thermal calculations, design of cooling systems
- Dynamic analyses (vibrations, impact problems, etc.)
- Design for fatigue strength
- Damage analyses for complex systems
- Flow calculations (CFD analyses)
- Plastic injection molding simulations with Moldflow
- Design of non-reinforced and fiber-reinforced plastic parts
- Product development consulting
Skills and experience
Our know-how is based on more than 15 years of experience and hundreds of demanding projects. Using modern software tools (Abaqus, I-DEAS, Adams, CFX5, Moldflow), we are able to provide meaningful answers to your specific problems. Our methodical and transparent approach and knowledge of the relevant norms offer you security in the development process.
Exemples de projets
Complex software for control with a critical response time is to be analyzed using simulation software. The main aim of the project is to optimize the task order.
A total of 74 platforms, each around 400m in length, on the Hongkong subway system are to be equipped with platform screen doors.
Calculation of the structural mechanics for the world’s first rotating passenger cabin
The project was to develop a completely new railway carriage on the basis of a design picture and a conceptual sketch.
Numerical simulation of resulting deformations and calculation of reaction forces of the guidance elements
Dimensioning of the cabin structure and proof of strength according to the requirements of the relevant standards and of the certification authorities
A new robot is to be developed on the basis of an existing handling robot with a significantly higher picking rate and a broader field of application.
Compressible flow CFD calculation in the inlet duct and in the exhaust silencer
Development and calculation tasks for a knee joint prothesis
Simulation of air cooling in thermal power stations
Design of busbars with respect to its proper weight and Lorentz forces in an Electromagnetic Field
Development of a Simultion Model for Car On-Board Networks.
As part of a modernization process, EW IV trains are to be upgraded to travel at maximum speeds of 200km/h.
Numerical simulation to evaluate potential hot spots in an early phase and to further optimize the cooling of a diesel engine
As part of the development work for the Airbus A380, we developed the dummy structures for the nose landing gear and the engine pylons.
FE analysis in the design phase and proof of strength
Concept development of the Comet Pressure Sensor COPS installed in the satellite Rosetta as well as structural and thermal analysis
Optimization of the cooling pipes of a thermal power station

