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FEATURED CASE | ENGINEERING EVIDENCE FILE

13° Wheel Impact Validation

Validate wheel impact performance against a physical 13° impact test, then package the proven method as a reusable Engineering App.

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Correlation Baseline
13° physical impact test
Metric Definition
5/5 passed · 10.5% minimum margin
Simulation resultFour public validation artifacts

The engineering challenge

Wheel impact validation relies heavily on expert experience and physical testing, while physical-test and digital-validation correlation and reporting lack a shared standard.

How the engineering work changes

Previous approachApproach in this case

Manual expert steps

Template-driven Apps

Inconsistent reporting

Standard validation reports

01 / Engineering outcome

Key criteria passed
5/5
Smallest margin across all checks
10.5%
Published wheel-impact results · For this case’s conditions and assessment criteria

Correlate critical responses with the physical 13° impact test to support wheel-impact assessment.

Evidence and materials
The 13-degree physical impact test and agreed operating conditions form the correlation baseline.
Applicability
Published validation covers the 13° impact task. Strength, fatigue and other extensions need renewed checks of models, conditions and criteria.

Reusable engineering outputs

  • Impact-condition model
  • Simulation-test correlation
  • Standard validation report
02 / Materials

Representative Engineering Evidence

03 / Validation

Evidence and Validation Standard

Correlation Baseline · Metric Definition
Correlation Baseline
The 13-degree physical impact test and agreed operating conditions form the correlation baseline.
Metric Definition
Deformation, failure location, critical responses, and correlation deviation
Validation Method
Simulation-test correlation, engineering review, and a standard report close the acceptance loop.
Disclosure and Confidentiality
Response contours, correlation curves, the acceptance report, and the Engineering App are public; sensitive customer inputs remain private.
Implementation and reuse conditions

Solution Path

Simulation validation → Test review

From results to reusable capabilityProcess illustration
  1. Validate the response

    Correlate with physical tests

  2. Interface illustration
    Engineering App

    Capture inputs and criteria

  3. Reuse on similar tasks

    Run and review with templates

Conditions for further use

From the 13° impact task to strength, fatigue, and the broader wheel-validation workflow

Inputs for another use
Wheel geometry, materials and 13° impact conditions
Revalidation needed
Check models, criteria and applicability again when the object, conditions or codes change.

Engineering evidence

  • Impact-condition model
  • Impact-response contour
  • Simulation-test correlation
  • Standard validation report