Thesis Writer (f/m/d) System Simulation Truck Complete Vehicle Thermal Model of a Brake System
MAN Truck & Bus SE · Nuremberg
ThesisGerman needed: not said
Still open on 1 NovKey facts
- Job starts
- 1 Mar 2027
- Language needed
- German and English
- Subject you study
- Mechanical Engineering, Vehicle Engineering, Mechatronics
What you'll do
- Familiarization with the existing complete vehicle model of an electrically driven truck
- Building understanding specifically regarding the braking sequence and its simulation implementation
- Evaluation of already available measured values from test drives
- Familiarization with the workflows recommended by the simulation tool developer for simulating brake system temperatures
- If necessary, preparation of CAD geometries of the brake system
- Making geometries available in the simulation tool GT-Suite via GEM 3D (FE model / thermal masses)
- Construction of the brake system simulation model and integration into the complete vehicle model
- Calibration of the thermal model of the brake system based on measured values
- Discuss possibilities to represent air flow in 1D CFD
- Discuss possibilities to represent thermal radiation (especially view factors)
What you need
- You are studying mechanical engineering, vehicle engineering, mechatronics, or a comparable degree program
- You are at the end of your bachelor's or master's studies
- You have initial practical experience in simulation (e.g., with MATLAB/Simulink, GT-Suite, AVL Cruise M, Dymola, Ricardo WAVE)
- Knowledge in vehicle engineering and thermodynamics is highly recommended
- Self-initiative, resilience, and a structured working style characterize you
- You speak German and/or English fluently