Background:
·?This?project??is?to?balance?Weight?Engineering?job?manpower?for?VEME?other?key?attributes??development?works.
Objective:
·?Provide?Weight??Engineering?service?for?program?deliverables.
Work??scope/deliverables:
·?Weight??projection?-?Development?of?weight?projection?methodology?utilizing?parametric??and?analytical?methods?in?order?to?provide?weight?estimation?of?a?vehicle??during?the?pre-program?start?to?mass?production?design?phase.
·?Weight??control?-?Organization,?promotion,?and?management?of?weight?reduction?efforts??in?order?to?insure?minimum?weight?designs?within?program?constraints.
·?Weight??tracking?-?Creation?and?maintenance?of?mass?properties?database?including??weight,?center?of?gravity,?and?moment?of?inertia?data.
·?Mass??modeling?-?Determination?of?mass?distributions?and?inertia?characteristics?that??are?inputs?to?structural?and?dynamic?analyses?as?well?as?NVH?and?safety.
·?Verification??of?mass?model?-?Vehicle?weighing?&?part?weight?auditing.
·?Preparation??of?internal?and?customer?status?reports?-?Preparation?of?data?for?input?to??Program,?Certification?Engineering,?and?Federal?Labeling?Requirements?as?well??as?inquiries?from?NHTSA?and?EPA.
Project?content?target:?
·?Assist?China??REC?VEME?team?to?deliver?attributes?on?time?for?China?go?fast?programs.?
Program??Timing:?
·?REC?VEME?team?will?provide?the?China?go?fast??programs?timing?as?needed.