nCode 9.0 Product Brochures
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| nCode Automation 9.0 Product Details An overview of the features and capabilities of nCode Automation, a solution for automated data storage, analysis and reporting. |
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| nCode CDS Product Details A description of nCode Complete Durability System (nCode CDS), a method for customers to access nCode products including GlyphWorks, DesignLife and Automation Personal Edition. |
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| nCode DesignLife 9.0 Product Details An overview of the features and capabilities of nCode DesignLife, robust engineering software for CAE/FEA durability analysis. |
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| nCode GlyphWorks 9.0 Product Details An overview of the features and capabilities of nCode GlyphWorks, HBM's software for test data analysis in the frequency and time domain. |
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nCode DesignLife Downloads
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| Article: Driving for Durability E-Z-GO engineers quickly and accurately design a reliable utility vehicle part that saves manufacturing costs. ANSYS Advantage, Vol. IV, Issue 1 2010 |
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| Article: Trotz Gewichtsreduktion eine hohe Lebensdauer Im „Silicon Valley“ der Offshore-Windindustrie in Bremerhaven sitzt einer der führenden Windenergieanlagenhersteller der Offshore-Multimegawattklasse: AREVA Wind. Mit der richtungweisenden Kompaktbauweise ist die Windenergieanlage Multibrid M5000 speziell auf die Bedingungen auf hoher See zugeschnitten. (Quelle: Firmenzeitschrift Infoplaner (Ausgabe 2011-1) der CADFEM GmbH, www.cadfem.de/infoplaner) |
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| Case Study: BOA Optimizes Exhaust Flex-Joints to Market Faster and Reduces Design Risk with nCode GlyphWorks BOA has streamlined its engineering process by implementing nCode GlyphWorks... |
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| Case Study: Southwest Windpower: Ensuring the Reliability of Small Wind Turbines with nCode DesignLife™ A case study discussing how Southwest Windpower is using nCode DesignLife to perform fatigue life predictions on their wind turbine designs. |
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| Case Study: Using nCode DesignLife for Wind Turbine Gearbox Fatigue Analysis A case study discussing how Hansen Transmissions is using nCode DesignLife for Wind Turbine Gearbox Fatigue Analysis |
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| MCAD Online review of DesignLife Archived MCAD article written on DesignLife |
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| Webinar: Latest Methods for Fatigue of Welds using nCode DesignLife During this webinar we will discuss the additional capabilities for structural stress calculation methods, locations and orientations that have recently been added to the nCode DesignLife Seam Weld option in version 7. Suggested use cases and recommended modeling techniques will be discussed and the correlation of predictions with physical test specimans using these new techniques will be demonstrated. |
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| White paper: Fatigue Analysis of Fibre-Reinforced Polymers Presented at ECCOMAS 2012 by Dr.-Ing. Stephan Vervoort. |
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| White Paper: Taking into Account the Forming Process in Fatigue Design Computations Authors: Matteo Luca Facchinetti (PSA Peugeot Citroen), Bastien Weber (Arcelor Mittal), Cedric Doudard (Laboratoire de Mecanique des Structures Navales), and Sylvain Calloach (Laboratoire de Mecanique des Structures Navales) |
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| White Paper: Using a Common Test and Simulation environment to Optimize the Durability Process and Verify the Results Authors: Mohamed Bennebach and Robert Cawte |
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| Whitepaper: Fatigue Analysis of Seam Welded Structures Authors: Dr. Peter Heyes & Jeff Mentley |
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nCode GlyphWorks Downloads
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| Article: better, faster durability tests Reproduced with kind permission of Automotive Testing Technology International. |
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| Article: Knowledge of material properties offers added value HBMhotline Issue 1/2010 - Test & Measurement Edition |
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| Article: Proving Ground Optimization New technology for proving ground-schedule development enables durability engineers to get best value and minimize test time (UKIP Automotive Testing Technology November 2010) |
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| Brochure: Accelerated Testing Module Details An overview of the Accelerated Testing product option available in nCode GlyphWorks. |
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| Brochure: nCode GlyphWorks Accelerated Testing An overview of the features and capabilities of the Accelerated Testing module available in nCode GlyphWorks. |
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| Brochure: Optimized Testing Module Details An overview of the Optimized Testing product option now available in version 7. |
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| Case Study: AgustaWestland selects GlyphWorks for Super Lynx 300 This document describes how AgustaWestland is using nCode GlyphWorks' Accelerated Testing module for Super Lynx 300. |
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| Case Study: Bombardier Achieves 8 Times Faster Validation of Wagon Ride and Safety with nCode GlyphWorks Bombardier Transportation now uses nCode GlyphWorks test data analysis software to automate this process, reducing the time required to analyze test data... |
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| Case Study: Cummins Helps Ensure Generator Set Reliability with nCode GlyphWorks Cummins Power Generation is a world leader in the design and manufacture of diesel engine generator sets, spark-ignited natural gas and propane engine generators and lean-burn gas engine operators. nCode GlyphWorks was selected because of its wide range of data processing capabilities including specialized options such as... |
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| Case Study: Valeo Delivers Reliability and Performance at Right Cost with nCode GlyphWorks Valeo is one of Europe’s largest car parts suppliers, providing components for nearly all global car manufacturers. Valeo worked with HBM-nCode to implement this approach in nCode GlyphWorks test data analysis software and uses this software to quickly generate synthesized test signals to drive fatigue test systems. |
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| Rissfortschrittsberechnungen mit der modernen Software-Suite nCode 7 Author: Dr.-Ing. Stephan Vervoort |
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| White Paper: A Practical Discussion on Fatigue Author: Dr. Andrew Halfpenny |
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| White Paper: Accelerated Vibration Testing Based on Fatigue Damage Spectra Author: Dr. Andrew Halfpenny |
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| White Paper: Environmental Accelerated Testing. Use of Virtual Test to Extend Physical Approach Author: Andrew Halfpenny and Frédéric Kihm, presented at ASTE 2008 Vibrating components are highly susceptible to fatigue failure. Most components must fulfill some form of durability certification test prior to production. Tests are conducted on real prototype components or use a CAE based simulation of the component... |
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| White Paper: Methods for Accelerating Dynamic Durability Tests Author: Dr. Andrew Halfpenny |
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| White paper: Obtaining a Swept Sine on Random Vibration profile This article presents a methodology which enables to superimpose a swept sine and a power spectral density of acceleration to check the mechanical durability of engine- or gear box-mounted components. Authors: Dr. Andrew Halfpenny and Frédéric Kihm, HBM-nCode; Benoît BEAUM, PSA PEUGEOT CITROËN; and Jean Manuel CHAMBORD, Areva |
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| White paper: Proving Ground Optimisation based on Fatigue Damage Spectra In order for Automotive OEMs to meet specific reliability levels, they need to design vehicles using loading conditions based on realistic customer usage. This paper illustrates how to Optimise the mixture of proving ground track surfaces to achieve a close match to the target customer profile in the most efficient manner...Author: Andrew Halfpenny and Frédéric Kihm, HBM nCode and Andrea Vertua, CNH. |
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| White Paper: Synthesis of an Engine Vibration Specification and Comparison with Existing Qualification Specifications Presented at ASTE 2010 by Frédéric Kihm |
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nCode Automation Downloads
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| Article: Overloaded with data? Engineers are often overloaded with data and can waste much time looking for the data they require. A new solution enables meaningful search and automated processing (UKIP Automotive Testing Technology November 2009) |
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| Brochure: Fatigue, Durability, and Lifing Solutions for Aerospace Applications An overview of the solutions for Aerospace industry applications offered by HBM-nCode. |
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| Case study: Durability testing and monitoring structural performance Since early 2006, Lockheed Martin has utilized nCode software for the monitoring, collection, analysis and management of data for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter full-scale test articles. |
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| Case Study: Lockheed Martin Awards nCode Major Contract How ICE-flow Library and GlyphWorks are to be used for processing data for F-35 static and dynamic airframe test programs. |
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| Case Study: Turbomeca Reduces Typical Test Analysis Time for New Engines from 2 Months to 1 Week with nCode Automation Turbomeca (Safran) designs, builds, markets and supports the most comprehensive range of low to- medium-power gas turbines for helicopters. Extensive physical testing is required for the development of new engines, development of derivative engines and qualification of engines for new applications. In the past it took Turbomeca about two months... |
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| Case Study: USFS Deploys nCode Automation Monitoring System |
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| White Paper: Web-based Processing and Automation of Test Data Discover web-based processing and automation of test data with nCode Automation (Aerospace example) |
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Technical Papers
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| Helicopter Vibration - Shock & Vibration Qualification of Equipment |
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| Paper: Rainflow Cycle Counting and Acoustic Fatigue Analysis Techniques for Random Loading Author: Dr. Andrew Halfpenny & Frederic Kihm of HBM-nCode presented at the 2010 RASD - 10th International Conference. Traditional fatigue analysis uses a technique called rainflow cycle counting to decompose a variable amplitude time signal of stress into fatigue cycles. The damage from each cycle is computed using a Wöhler curve and the damage over the entire time signal is calculated... |
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| White Paper: A frequency domain approach for fatigue life estimation from Finite Element Analysis Author: Dr. Andrew Halfpenny "Fatigue damage is traditionally determined from time signals of loading, usually in the form of stress or strain. This approach is satisfactory for periodic loading but requires very large time records to accurately describe random loading processes..." |
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| White Paper: A New Terrain Sensing System (TSS) Based on Fatigue Damage Spectra Author: Dr. Andrew Halfpenny |
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| White Paper: CBM Vibrating Equipment on Rotorcraft Author: Andrew Halfpenny and Trevor Walton, AgustaWestland presented at the American Helicopter Society Technical Specialists' Meeting on CBM. Copyright © 2009 by the American Helicopter Society International, |
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| White Paper: Using the Fatigue Damage Spectrum (FDS) to determine flight qualification of vibrating components on helicopters Author: Andrew Halfpenny and Frédéric Kihm presented at ASTE 2009. |
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