• Model-based design, function development
• Testing and pre-calibration in SIL and HIL environments
• Fail-safe and functional tests, including evaluation of vehicle response and drivability
• Components-in-the-loop in physical or virtual component test rigs, e.g. for engines, suspension, steering, tires and dampers
• Fast parameter studies and optimization of vehicle components, e.g. drive train concepts, steering system and axle suspension
• Fundamental analyses and variant studies of single or interconnected vehicle controllers or components

→ Covered by every DYNA4 simulation solution

• Fuel efficiency simulation for hybrid (HEV), electric (EV) or traditional vehicles
• Analysis and optimization of operation strategies for fuel efficiency and driving performance
• Function development, e.g. for hybrid drive torque coordination, engine start/stop or regenerative braking
• Navigation data-based, predictive functions, e.g. for battery SOC management
• Energy and thermal management, e.g. for electric system voltage stability, battery or inverter temperature control

→ Suitable simulation package: DYNA4 Advanced Powertrain

• Evaluation of conceptual design for gasoline, diesel and alternative fuels
• Function development and calibration of controllers, e.g. for supercharging, variable valve actuation, EGR or HCCI
• HIL tests, e.g. for engine controllers with cylinder pressure sensing or controllers for exhaust gas aftertreatment
• Car engines, high rev motorsport, heavy-duty or marine engines

→ Suitable simulation package: DYNA4 Engine Themos

• Standard test maneuvers using a virtual prototype
• Optimization of vehicle dynamics performance
• Active safety systems such as global chassis control, ESP/ESC or trailer stabilization
• Steering systems: design and testing of electric power steering and active steering systems
• Ride comfort: air suspension, active damper control
• Drive systems such as active stability control, modern 4WD configurations or active torque differentials
• Roll over protection, roll control, sky hook control, load leveling
• Driving simulators

→ Suitable simulation package: DYNA4 Car Professional

• Radar, ultrasonic and camera-based systems
• Integrated safety systems, e.g. adaptive cruise control, lane change assistant and collision warning
• Testing of camera systems in the lab using 3D graphics and virtual environment, e.g. lane departure warning and traffic sign recognition
• Testing of other assistance systems, such as blind spot detection, pedestrian protection, parking assistant, adaptive headlights, bend lighting

→ Suitable simulation package: DYNA4 Driver Assistance

• Stability investigations in critical driving situations, e.g. roll-over protection, skidding prevention
• Safety analyses of commercial vehicles subject to road disturbances, e.g. lane grooves and patches of different road surfaces
• Pre-calibration of control devices on the hardware-in-the-loop simulator
• Development and hardware-in-the-loop testing of vehicle dynamics controllers for truck and trailer stabilization
• Integration tests in laboratory vehicles
• Homologation of ECUs for commercial vehicles

 → Suitable simulation package: DYNA4 Commercial Vehicles

→ Numerous DYNA4 Package variants are possible:

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