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Nikolas Schuch
AVL CRETA 4™
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AVL CRETA 4™ CALIBRATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
Manage the flood of todays connected vehicle control calibrations
Convert Data into reusable knowledge for more stable products
Worldwide Collaboration Consistent Results Always in the Lead
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POWERTRAIN CALIBRATIONEVOLUTION IN THE LAST 20 YEARS
Virtual Calibration
Manual Calibration
Model-based Calibration
Processes & Models
Methods
ECU Access/Standards
ECU Parameters TCU Electr./Non-powertrain
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~500
1
1
>30
~50k
>3Electrification
>50
Months Months
>2
~5k
>2
>6
Months
Speed
Load
201520051995
Speed
Load
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Preparation
Time share of individual project phases*
Time expenditure in engineering projects
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DATA MANAGEMENT AND TIME EFFORT
* average across 11 companies of automotive industry, aeronautic and aerospace industry, railway industry
Source: Prof. Anderl, DiK, TU Darmstadt
51 % 49 %
Data HandlingTesting
Optimization / Simulation
Documentation / Presentation
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2
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5
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CALIBRATION COMPLEXITY IS GROWING
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A Flood of Calibration Data coming from many engineers
Keeping track of changes and a clear history
Keeping a high Quality Level of Dataset releases
Calibration Leaders struggle with:
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CALIBRATION COMPLEXITY IS GROWING
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Missing overview and project status
Decreasing project time and less prototype vehicles
Managing the big amount of control units in the vehicle
Calibration Team Leaders struggle with:
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CALIBRATION COMPLEXITY IS GROWING
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Understanding the correct vehicle variants I am calibrating for
Finding and receiving correct datasets
Increasing & changing number of parameters
Calibration Engineers struggle with:
Amount of Reports which need to be generated
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POWERTRAIN DEVELOPMENT
IS A TEAM SPORT
It’s not (just) about how good single individuals and tools are.
It’s about how well they all work together!
ITS ALL ABOUT INTERPLAY…
AVL TEAM SUITE
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AVL CALIBRATION TOOL CHAIN
AVL CRETA 4™
Error-free and traceable Results
TestMeta-Data
Calibration Parameters
Measurement Data
Data Management
Efficient and easy Calibration Methods
IntelligentTesting & Data-Analysis Methods
CONCERTO/fOX
CAMEO
SANTORIN
TESTLIFE
CRETAMOBEO (CruiseM)
XiL.Station
Flexible and affordable Testing Capabilities
Extended Test EnvironmentsVirtual Calibration
>30
~50k
>3Electrification
>50
Months
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MEMBER OF A STRONG TEAM
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CALIBRATION BACKBONE
Engine Calibration
Transmission Calibration
Chassis Calibration
By 2020 there will be around 250.000 Parameters which need to be calibrated across complete vehicles.
One Data Management Solution for all domains:
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ADAS Calibration
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CALIBRATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
Key Elements of Calibration Lifecycle Management
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Collaboration & Teamwork
Manage Tasks & Responsibilities
Keep the projects in the lead
Support the Calibration Process
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CALIBRATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
Collaboration & Team Work Tasks & Responsibilities Process Support Project Lead
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Collaboration & Team Work
AVL CRETA 4™ facilitates collaboration with colleagues, partners and customers from anywhere with alerts, notifications & team information
Common calibration environment from any time zone and location
Fast transfer of essential releases or updates to all team members
Complete functionality also on test trips through slow network connection
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CALIBRATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
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Manage Tasks & responsibilities
AVL CRETA 4™ secures the complete process and eliminates overlapping work
Definition of granular access rights through the team
Allocation of resources with automatically predefined permissions
Label ownership for a secure calibration process
Collaboration & Team Work Tasks & Responsibilities Process Support Project Lead
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CALIBRATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
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Support the Calibration Process
AVL CRETA 4™ supports the calibration process by reducing time for every workflow step
Support of every calibration process step in one single tool
Automatic cooperation compliance in terms of working processes & quality
Reduction of overall time spent by minimizing time of every working step
Collaboration & Team Work Tasks & Responsibilities Process Support Project Lead
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CALIBRATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
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AVL CRETA 4™ indicates the status of any calibration task and provides information if the project is still on track
Always in the lead
Planning of projects and work packages
Status control (current vs. target) for a structured work package handling
Project overview via milestones and work package maturity levels
Collaboration & Team Work Tasks & Responsibilities Process Support Project Lead
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PARTNERSHIP SOLUTION
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Seamless collaboration with partners who also use AVL CRETA 4™
Partner
Supplier
OEM Minimize coordination effort between
OEM, ECU Supplier & Calibration Partners
Clear definition of the work split between all parties avoids conflicts during the project work
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WEB CLIENT
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Quick access to calibration data for all teams involved in testing
Simple search and download of calibration datasets for any testing purpose
Clear structuring of results based on attributes like emission level, build type and power ratings
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POWERFUL DATA MANAGEMENT
Traceable, secure and simple administration & documentation
Worldwide collaboration & data exchange
Re-use of (pre-calibrated) data & plausibility check of datasets
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Project- & quality mentoring through integrated reporting mechanisms
Mastering the challenges
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