04/04/2023 – Mubea uses Ansys “optiSLang”
How simulation can optimize coil springs
Mubea is regarded as a lightweight specialist for heavy-duty spring and vehicle components.In order to develop optimal products, they use optimisation software embedded in the simulation that can do more than simply test a model for strength.
Structure and manipulation of the coiling in the uv plane. © Mubea
Mubea uses Ansys “optiSLang” to optimize coil springs. © Mubea
Classic spring arrangement with parallel load around the damper. © Mubea
KMP- or “Side-Load”-Springs. The Mubea innovation reduces weight and can handle lateral forces. In terms of design, it has a very sophisticated curved structure. © Mubea
Structure and manipulation of the lateral surface body. © Mubea
Structure and manipulation of the coiling in the uv plane. © Mubea
Ansys optiSLang simulated 4000 variants until the optimal final design was determined © Mubea
The headquarters of Mubea Fahrwerksfedern GmbH in Attendorn, Germany. © Mubea