Keynote speech
What will be the power train NVH evolutions in the future in face of the environmental challenges for automotive industry?
Stephanie MALCUY - General manager of powertrain NVH department - Renault

Session 4 - Engine and power train

Session 5 - Vehicle equipment /
Power train auxiliaries

08:30

Consideration of the common rail injection system for the noise contribution of a powerunit - a simulation approach
B. KLARINI, M. JELOVIC - AVL-AST d.o.o.

Sound prediction of an automotive HVAC using Noise Synthesis Technology
A. AL MEZZAWI, Y. GOTH, X. CARNIEL - CETIM
S. NAJI - Valeo Climate Control

09:00

Diesel combustion noise quality in transient situations: development of an objective tool
C. RENARD - PSA Peugeot Citroën

Aero-acoustic analysis of a railway converter using lattice Boltzmann
S. RECORBET, J. SAPENA, A. TABBAL - ALSTOM Transport
F. PEROT, M. MESKINE, S. GAUTIER - Exa Corporation

09:30

Exhibition visit, coffee break

10:30

Modern CAE based tools and methods for low noise engine development
K. WOLFF, C. STEFFENS, C. NUSSMANN - FEV Motorentechnik GmbH
M. ATZLER - Institute for Combustion Engines of RWTH Aachen University

Wiper rubber blade squeal noise: test methodology for its characterisation and influential factors study
A. SANON - Valeo

11:00

Experimental determination of gearbox sensibility to rattle noise
A. SCHMITT, B. BEGUET - MicrodB
D. REMOND - LAMCOS - INSA
J. GRATADOUR, O. BALENGHIEN - PSA Peugeot Citroën

Experimental characterization and numerical simulation of the passive and active acoustical properties of an automotive air conditioning element using the scattering matrix approach
H. TRABELSI, J-M. VILLE, F. FOUCART - Unité de recherche en Mécanique
N. ZERBIB - ESI Group

11:30

Noise and vibration challenges for two-cylinder and three-cylinder diesel engines
S. TATE - Ricardo UK Ltd

Prediction of forces induced by a windscreen wiper system on a car body
C. PICARD, J-P. ROUX -  CEVAA
A. SANON - Valeo

12:00

Lunch

13:30

Keynote speech
Development of Vehicle Approaching Sound for Pedestrian System
T. TABATA - Senior Expert, Nissan Motor

Session 6 - Vehicle NVH synthesis

Session 5bis - Vehicle equipment /
Power train auxiliaries

14:00

Audible warning device and minimum noise of road vehicles
L-F. PARDO - UTAC

Balancing  passenger thermal comfort and vehicle energy performance: a multi-domain system simulation approach
A. ZWILLER - LMS France
A. BRIZARD - LMS Imagine SA

14:30

Acoustically insulated HVAC condensed water draining device
J-B. PRUNET - PSA Peugeot Citroën

Derivation of the force interaction within strongly coupled systems - application to diesel engine oil pumps
M. THIVANT, A. CARBONELLI, P. BOUVET - VIBRATEC

15:00

15:30

16:00

Characterisation and simulation of sandwich damping for optimal automotive applications
K. TRDAK, T. COURTOIS - Rieter Automotive Systems

16:30