April 2014

Bosch fuel cell control unit

Bosch Engineering develops control unit for fuel cell systems

Eco-conception, News_Technologie, Technology

Bosch Engineering GmbH presents fuel cell control unit (FCCU) for off-highway applications for the first time at the MobiliTec specialist trade show at the 2014 Hannover trade fair. The FCCU is based on Bosch automotive large-scale series production hardware. Together with newly developed software for controlling fuel cell systems, it has the flexibility to be used […]

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SimCenter - Static Simulator

Citröen Racing will use VI-grade driving simulation technology to train its pilots

Modeling and simulation

VI-grade, a provider of software products and services for advanced applications in the field of system-level simulation, announced that Citroën Racing has selected driving simulation technology from VI-grade to implement a driving simulator for driver training during the 2014 WTCC season. Some months ago, Citroën Racing announced the decision to join the 2014 WTCC with

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TRW’s roof airbag technology

News_safety, News_Technologie, Passive safety, Safety, Technology

TRW Automotive has recently started production of its roof airbag technology on the Citroen C4 Cactus. The new ‘bag in roof’ replaces passenger airbags typically mounted in the instrument panel and can allow for improved interior design aesthetics, ergonomics and functionality while saving space in the instrument panel. Dirk Schultz, engineering director for TRW’s Inflatable Restraint

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The EC-02 aerodynamics calculations for 2015 release

The EC-01 Formula Student race car engineered by ESTACA students

Motorsport, News_Technologie, Technology

The ESTACA Formula Team is a project of ten students from the ESTACA Engineering School, born in September of 2010 from the will of five students to create a single-seater race that can participate to the Formula Student. The later is an international championship which is reserved to the colleges from all over the world,

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