ANALYSIS OF AUTOMOTIVE BUMPER FASCIA IN A PASSENGER CAR

Avinash Mujagond, Shivanand Kavadimatti, S. N. Kurbet

Abstract: Bumpers are vital auxiliary parts of vehicles as far as wellbeing, static quality, and styling. This work depicts different parts of the nonlinear static FEA of vehicle front guards utilizing the business programming Abaqus 6.1, and the connection with physical tests. The essential ideas, systems and procedures of nonlinear FEA are displayed. The impacts of different parts of nonlinear reproductions like numerical coordination, contact parameters, non-conformance of the cross section and material law are considered. A nodally incorporated component definition for plates is proposed for examination, and the plan is actualized in Abaqus 6.1. Numerical tests are completed on the new component. Recommendations are proposed in recreation to enhance the relationship of CAE results with physical test

Keywords: Automative Bumper Fascia, Nonlinear FEA, Abaqus 6.1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15623/ijret.2016.0506042