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Program
Day 1: 17.09.2019 | ||
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08:30 | Registration of the conference participants |
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09:00 | Welcome and introduction Prof. Dr. Lutz Eckstein Institut für Kraftfahrzeuge, RWTH Aachen University |
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Key Note Speeces | ||
09:30 |
Porsches way into e-mobility – the new Taycan |
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10:00 | The premises for the future of automotive-design in connected world Anders Warming WARMING DESIGN |
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10:30 | The Modular Electrification Toolkit (MEB) at VW Dr. Ingo Lueken, Normen Tenneberg Volkswagen AG |
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11:00 | Coffee break in exhibition space | |
Car Body Presentations | ||
11:30 | The crash concept of the new Mercedes-Benz EQC Rainer Justen Daimler AG |
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12:10 | The Audi e-tron Tobias Braun AUDI AG |
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12:50 | Lunch break in exhibition space | |
13:50 | The development and production of the new Porsche 911 body structure Uwe Wawers, Sebastian Stein Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG |
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14:30 | The new X7 – BMW’s X-Line expands into the GKL segment Dr. Bernhard Frodl BMW AG |
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15:10 | Coffee break in exhibition space | |
Simulation Methods | ||
15:40 | Durability simulation on car body structures – current approach and future demands Dr. Boris Kuenkler Opel Automobile GmbH |
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16:20 | Utilization of numerical optimization methods for the efficient development of light weight body structures based on the Opel Insignia Dr. Johannes Siegmann Opel Automobile GmbH |
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17:00 | End of day 1 | |
19:00 | Evening event at Kasteel Bloemendal | |
Day 2: 18.09.2019 | ||
Innovative Material and Structural Concepts | ||
09:00 | Answers of steel to the challenges of electromobility Dr. Lutz Keßler thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG |
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09:35 | A holistic approach to the lightweight design of tailored structural components using the example of a hybrid A-pillar Dr. Christian Hielscher, BENTELER Automobiltechnik GmbH Alan Camberg, Leichtbau im Automobil - Universität Paderborn |
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10:10 | Agile development of a modular toolbox for HV battery housings Robert Wurzer voestalpine Deutschland GmbH |
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10:45 | Coffee break in exhibition space | |
11:15 | New steel and aluminum forgings in the vehicle body Alexander Schmidt-Petersen Hirschvogel Umformtechnik GmbH |
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11:50 | Hollow structural aluminium components in high pressure die casting Tammo Koch, Nemak Europe GmbH Jan Ludwig, Institut für Kraftfahrzeuge - RWTH Aachen University |
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12:25 | Lunch break in exhibition space | |
13:25 | Gurit’s new short fibre prepreg for lightweight, consistent, and lower cost composite parts Dr. Dan Jones Gurit Ltd |
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14:00 | Thin Cold Plate – Pushing extrusion limits for a function integrated lightweight battery floor Leif Hagebeuker Hydro Extrusion Europe |
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14:35 | The aluminium door project Paul Jonason Volvo Cars |
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15:10 | Innovative materials, processes and methods for automotive lightweighting – An overview of approaches and results at the conclusion of the Alliance research EU-project Prof. Dr. Sama Mbang Daimler AG |
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15:45 | Summary and goodbye |
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16:00 | End of conference |