LMS Virtual.Lab Correlation - LMS International

LMS Virtual.Lab Correlation - LMS International LMS Virtual.Lab Correlation - LMS International

lmsconferences.lmsintl.com
from lmsconferences.lmsintl.com More from this publisher

<strong>LMS</strong> <strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong> <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

Validate Simulation Models<br />

<strong>LMS</strong> Conference – March 23, 2006<br />

Koen De Langhe – Product Line Manager Noise and Vibration


Outline<br />

1 Industry challenges<br />

2 Value Proposition<br />

3 Solution Highlights<br />

3.1 <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

3.2 Model Updating<br />

3.3 Pre-Test Analysis<br />

2 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Industry Challenges<br />

! Build accurate simulation models<br />

! Cause of uncertainties:<br />

! Physical Uncertainty:<br />

• Material ?<br />

• Geometry ?<br />

• Boundary conditions ?<br />

! Simulation Uncertainty:<br />

• The right discretization ?<br />

• Numerical solution ?<br />

3 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Outline<br />

1 Industry challenges<br />

2 Value Proposition<br />

3 Solution Highlights<br />

3.1 <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

3.2 Model Updating<br />

3.3 Pre-Test Analysis<br />

4 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Value Proposition<br />

Correlate FE<br />

Models<br />

Update FE<br />

Models<br />

Improve<br />

Measurements<br />

5 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Value Proposition<br />

Correlate FE<br />

Models<br />

Update FE<br />

Models<br />

Improve<br />

Measurements<br />

! Improve FE model so it better matches<br />

reference model<br />

! To use the information available:<br />

! Modal data<br />

! FRF data<br />

! …<br />

6 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Value Proposition<br />

Correlate FE<br />

Models<br />

Update FE<br />

Models<br />

Improve<br />

Measurements<br />

! The engineering challenge:<br />

! Get as-much-as possible<br />

information from as-less-as possible<br />

measurements on ever-more<br />

complex systems<br />

! Technical challenge:<br />

! To create the optimal Test set-up:<br />

• Excitation locations<br />

• Measurement locations<br />

7 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Value Proposition<br />

Pre-Test<br />

Finite<br />

Element<br />

Test<br />

<strong>Correlation</strong><br />

Sensitivity<br />

Updating<br />

8 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


The Objective:<br />

Covering the Global Process<br />

Pre-Test<br />

Finite<br />

Element<br />

Test<br />

<strong>Correlation</strong><br />

Sensitivity<br />

Updating<br />

9 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Outline<br />

1 Industry challenges<br />

2 Value Proposition<br />

3 Solution Highlights<br />

3.1 <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

3.2 Model Updating<br />

3.3 Pre-Test Analysis<br />

10 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Enabling Techniques<br />

! First shot comparison<br />

! Visual comparison of the models<br />

! Compare masses<br />

! Compare eigenfrequencies<br />

! Visual compare mode shapes<br />

! Visual comparing FRFs<br />

?<br />

! Benefits:<br />

! Fast and easy first assessment<br />

! Restriction:<br />

! No quantitative measure of similarity<br />

! No insight where discrepances occur<br />

?<br />

11 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Correlating the Simulation Model<br />

Geometric <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

! Geometric <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

! Test and FE are misaligned<br />

! Features<br />

! Scale, Translate, Rotate<br />

• Automatic<br />

• Interactive<br />

! Benefits:<br />

! Efficient<br />

12 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Correlating the Simulation Model<br />

Modal-based <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

! Modal Assurance Criterion (MAC)<br />

! Global indicator: comparing<br />

shapes<br />

! Benefits:<br />

! Quantitative means of comparing<br />

primary dynamics (Modes)<br />

! Can be extended to static shape,<br />

running mode shape,..<br />

! FE-Test; FE-FE; Test-Test<br />

13 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Correlating the Simulation Model<br />

Modal Assurance Criterion (MAC)<br />

Side-by-Side Animation<br />

Mode Pair Table<br />

14 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Correlating the Simulation Model<br />

MAC Contribution<br />

! Error Localization:<br />

! Identifies areas of bad correlation<br />

Visual<br />

representation<br />

of contribution<br />

Contribution<br />

of DOF to<br />

MAC<br />

15 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Correlating the Simulation Model<br />

Frequency-based <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

! Frequency Response Assurance Criterion<br />

(FRAC)<br />

! DOF <strong>Correlation</strong>: based on Transfer<br />

Functions<br />

! Benefits:<br />

! Error localization: Gives insight into<br />

the global stiffness discrepancies<br />

! Damping values are taken into account<br />

• Complements MAC<br />

! When modes are not available<br />

! FE-Test; FE-FE; Test-Test<br />

16 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Correlating the Simulation Model<br />

Orthogonality Check<br />

! Orthogonality of modes wrt system<br />

matrix<br />

! Pseudo orthogonality check (POC):<br />

! Between analytical and experimental<br />

modes<br />

! Using AnaIytical mass matrix<br />

! Features:<br />

! Driving NASTRAN DMIG Case<br />

! Benefits:<br />

! Better quantification of correlation<br />

! Very efficiently<br />

17 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Agenda<br />

! The Objective<br />

! Correlating the Simulation Model<br />

! Updating the Simulation Model<br />

! Improving the Measurements<br />

! Summary<br />

18 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


The Objective:<br />

Covering the Global Process<br />

Pre-Test<br />

Finite<br />

Element<br />

Test<br />

<strong>Correlation</strong><br />

Sensitivity<br />

Updating<br />

19 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Sensitivity and Updating<br />

<strong>Correlation</strong><br />

1<br />

2<br />

Indirect<br />

Sensitivities<br />

Direct<br />

Sensitivities<br />

NEW<br />

Rev 6<br />

Updating<br />

Updating<br />

NASTRAN<br />

ANSYS<br />

CATIA CAE<br />

PERMAS<br />

<strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

Optimization /<br />

OPTIMUS<br />

NASTRAN<br />

SOL200<br />

<strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

Optimization<br />

20 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Sensitivity and Updating<br />

Alternative 1: Finite Difference<br />

1<br />

Input<br />

parameters<br />

Targets<br />

<strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

Optimization<br />

<strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

Mesh Based<br />

Design<br />

<strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

FE Driver<br />

<strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

<strong>Correlation</strong><br />

Mode Freq<br />

/ MAC /….<br />

FE Input<br />

File<br />

NASTRAN<br />

ANSYS<br />

CATIA CAE<br />

FE Results<br />

File<br />

21 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Sensitivity and Updating<br />

Alternative 2: NASTRAN SOL200<br />

2<br />

Design<br />

parameters<br />

Targets<br />

<strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

Optimization<br />

Updated FE<br />

Model<br />

<strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

SOL200 Driver<br />

Run<br />

NASTRAN<br />

Sensitivities<br />

22 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Sensitivity and Updating<br />

! Design Parameters:<br />

! FE properties: material properties,<br />

element properties<br />

! Geometric design parameters<br />

! Connection properties<br />

! Damping properties<br />

! Supported responses:<br />

! Mass<br />

! Modal Frequencies<br />

! Vibration and transfer function<br />

responses<br />

23 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


MAC Updating<br />

Test<br />

MAC = 0.7 MAC = 0.95<br />

Original FE<br />

Updated FE<br />

24 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Mode Tracking<br />

Modal Frequency Mode 1<br />

Target<br />

Mode 2<br />

Nominal<br />

Nominal<br />

Design Parameter<br />

25 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Sensitivity and Updating<br />

! Sensitivity Analysis Post-processing:<br />

! Dedicated displays, using the contextual menu:<br />

• Bar charts, 2D displays<br />

! Sort the design variables:<br />

• Identify the most critical ones<br />

! Keeps associativity<br />

26 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


The Objective:<br />

Covering the Global Process<br />

Pre-Test<br />

Finite<br />

Element<br />

Test<br />

<strong>Correlation</strong><br />

Sensitivity<br />

Updating<br />

27 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Improving the Measurements<br />

<strong>LMS</strong> <strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong> Pre-Test<br />

! Objective:<br />

! Define the optimal measurement set-up<br />

from knowledge of simulation models<br />

! What:<br />

! Creation of geometry<br />

• Measurement locations<br />

• Excitation locations<br />

! Create <strong>LMS</strong> Test.<strong>Lab</strong> file<br />

! Features:<br />

! MODMAC (Maximum Off-Diagonal MAC)<br />

! DPR (Driving Point Residue)<br />

! Benefits:<br />

! High quality and productive<br />

measurements<br />

28 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Improving the Measurements<br />

<strong>LMS</strong> <strong>Virtual</strong>.<strong>Lab</strong> Pre-Test<br />

FE Model<br />

Create Test<br />

Geometry<br />

(wireframe)<br />

Run<br />

Pre-test<br />

Analyse<br />

Performance<br />

(MODMAC, DPR)<br />

Export to<br />

Test.<strong>Lab</strong><br />

(or other)<br />

Test<br />

Model<br />

29 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005


Summary<br />

1 Industry challenges<br />

2 Value Proposition<br />

3 Solution Highlights<br />

3.1 <strong>Correlation</strong><br />

3.2 Model Updating<br />

3.3 Pre-Test Analysis<br />

30 copyright <strong>LMS</strong> <strong>International</strong> - 2005

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!