WCX SAE World Congress Experience: Occupant Protection: Integrated Safety Systems
WCX SAE World Congress Experience: Occupant Protection: Integrated Safety Systems
Tuesday, April 21
Occupant Protection: Integrated Safety Systems
Session Code SS503
Organizers - Clifford Chou, Wayne State University; Francis S. Gayzik, Wake Forest Univ. School of Medicine; Jingwen
Hu, Univ. of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Lingxi Li, Indiana Univ. Purdue Univ. Indianapolis
Chairperson - Jingwen Hu, Univ. of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Scott Gayzik, Wake Forest University; Lingxi Li, Indiana Univ.
Purdue Univ. Indianapolis
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Technical Keynote: Biomechanics Considerations for Future Mobility – Resetting the
Occupant Protection Paradigm
Jason Forman, University of Virginia Center for Applied Biomechanics
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0573 Drowsy Driver & Child Left Behind - Prevention via in Cabin CO2 Sensing
Henrik Rödjegård, Senseair Sweden; Michael Franchy, Asahi Kasei America Inc.;
Staffan Ehde, Senseair Sweden; Yassine Zoubir, Senseair Germany; Sam Al-
Khaldy, Patrik Olsson, Senseair Sweden; Carl Bengtsson, Tony Nowak, Don
O'Brien, Senseair USA
10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Strategies for Upper Extremity Active Muscle Response in Simplified Human Body
Models
Karan Devane, Presented by: F. Scott Gayzik, Wake Forest University
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00669, and also
Planned by Occupant Protection Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Occupant Protection: Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety
Session Code SS505
Organizers - Jason Forman, Jason Kerrigan, Univ. of Virginia; Bingbing Nie, Tsinghua University; David Poulard,
C.E.E.S.A.R.
Chinmoy Pal, Shigeru Hirayama, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.; Pratap Naidu
Vallabhaneni, Kulothungan Vimalathithan, Jeyabharath Manoharan, RNTBCI
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1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0930 PTW Passive Safety: Numerical Study of Standard Impact Scenarios with Rider
Injury Risk Assessment
Tomasz Bonkowski, Ludek Hyncik, University of West Bohemia; Wenle Lv, Tianjin
University of Science and Technology
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0935 Micro-Mobility Vehicle Dynamics and Rider Kinematics during Electric Scooter
Riding
Christina MR Garman, Steven G. Como, Ian C. Campbell, Jeffrey Wishart, Kevin
O'Brien, Scott McLean, Exponent Inc.
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0933 Patient Demographics and Injury Characteristics of ER Visits Related to Powered-
Scooters
Heather N Watson, Christina MR Garman, Jeffrey Wishart, Jacqueline
Zimmermann, Exponent, Inc.
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00669, and also
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Tuesday, April 21
Occupant Protection: Biomechanics
Session Code SS501
Organizers - Kerry Danelson, Wake Forest Univ. School of Medicine; Jacob Fisher, Exponent Inc.; Warren Hardy,
Elizabeth McNeil, Virginia Tech.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0518 Accident Statistical Distributions from NASS CDS - An Update
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0528 Biofidelity of THOR 5th Percentile Female ATD in Ankle Eversion and Inversion
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0522 Responses of the THOR in Oblique Sled Impacts: Focus on Chest Deflection
To Be Announced
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00669, SUB-TP-
Planned by Occupant Protection Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Motorsports Engineering
Session Code MSEC100
Organizers - Gregory Fadler, FCA; Raymond Leto, TotalSim LLC; Wiley McCoy, McLaren Performance Technologies;
Michael Royce; H. Robert (Bob) Welge, Robert's Engineering Development
To be Announced
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0543 Optimizing Gear Ratio Selection for Lap Performance
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0544 Formula SAE Data Acquisition and Detailed Analysis of a Lap
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0545 Strategy for Optimizing an F1 Car’s Performance Based on FIA Regulations
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0546 Investigation of the Effect of Tire Deformation on Open-Wheel Aerodynamics
Tuesday, April 21
Occupant Protection: Accident Reconstruction (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code SS500
Organizers - Christopher Armstrong, Mecanica Scientific Svcs Corp.; Alan Asay, Asay Engineering; Dean Beaumont,
TRL; Jarrod Carter, Origin Forensics LLC; Neal Carter, Kineticorp LLC; Edward Fatzinger, Momentum
Engineering Corp.
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0639 Sensitivity Analysis of Various Vehicle Dynamic Simulation Software Packages
Using Design of Experiments (DOE)
R. Matthew Brach, Emmanuel Jay Manuel, Robert Bailey, Joshua Rogers, Shawn
P. Capser, Engineering Systems Inc.
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0640 Calculating Vehicle Side Structure Stiffness from Crash Test Data: Effects of
Impactor Characteristics
Donald E. Struble; John D. Struble, Exponent Inc.
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0641 Methods for Quantifying the Impact Severity of Low-Speed Side Impacts at Varying
Angles
Justin Brink, Scott Swinford, American Bio Engineers; Christopher Furbish,
Biomechanical Research & Testing; Brian Jones, American Bio Engineers; Judson
Welcher, Biomechanical Research & Testing; Robert Anderson, Biomechanics
Analysis
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0642 SUV Kinematics during a Steer-Induced Rollover Resolved Using Consumer-Grade
Video, Laser Scans and Match-Moving Techniques
Cole R. Young, David J. King, Gunter P. Siegmund, MEA Forensic Engineers &
Scientists
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0643 Determination of Seatbelt Use Following a Crash
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00668 and SUB-
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Tuesday, April 21
CAD/CAM/CAE Technology (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code SS101
Organizers - Shuxin Gu, Ford Motor Company; Arpit Tiwari, Gamma Technologies LLC; Longhan Chen, Randy Gu,
Oakland Univ.; Yu Teng, BAIC Motor [Link].
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Nima Zamani Meymian, Mahdi Darzi, Derek Johnson, Parviz Famouri, West Virginia
University
2020-01-0490 Evaluation of Ecosystem for Design Assessment and Verification by the Formula
and BAJA SAE Teams at the Oregon Institute of Technology
Ronald Lee Collins, Oregon Institute of Technology Portland-Metro; Clifford M.
Stover, Brian Moravec, Oregon Institute of Technology; Baldur Steingrimsson,
Imagars LLC and Portland State University
2020-01-0493 Chassis Lightweighting Hole Placement with Weldline Evaluation
2020-01-0503 Experimentation for Design Improvements for Coil Spring in the Independent
Suspension
Yaomin Dong, Kettering University; Viraj Dave, Automann Inc.
Planned by Body Engineering Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
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Tuesday, April 21
Human Factors in Driver Vision and Lighting
Session Code SS301
2020-01-0569 Does the Interaction between Vehicle Headlamps and Roadway Lighting Affect
Visibility? A Study of Pedestrian and Object Contrast
Rajaram Bhagavathula, Ron Gibbons, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute; Maury
Nussbaum, Virginia Tech
2020-01-0570 Quantifying Retroreflective Materials Using Digital Imagery
Planned by Human Factors Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Automotive Lighting Technology
Session Code SS300
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0632 Influence of Intensity, Duration and Spectral Characteristics on Glare Recovery for
Peripheral Visibility
Nicholas P. Skinner, John D. Bullough, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0637 Influence of Background Spectral Distribution on Perceptions of Discomfort Glare
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0635 Investigations on Headlamp and Car Body Tolerances in Real Life
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0636 Unsteady Flow Analysis Method for Automobile LED Headlamp Based on Massively
Parallel CFD Considering the External Environment
Touichirou Shiozawa, Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.; ChungGang Li, Kobe
University; Takuji Nakashima, Hiroshima University; Yukinobu Hiranaka, Koito
Manufacturing Co., Ltd.; Makoto Tsubokura, Kobe University
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0633 Investigation on Safety Improvements by Lighting for Pedestrians and Cyclists
3:30 p.m. 2020-01-0634 Advancements in Thermoplastic Optical Materials for Automotive Lighting Systems
Brian Cromer, Laura Thoma, Noah Macy, Charles Rissel, Arkema Inc.-Altuglas
International
Planned by Human Factors Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Design Optimization - Methods and Applications (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code SS103
Organizers - Mallikarjuna Bennur, Chandan Mozumder, Vesna Savic, General Motors; James Truskin, FCA US LLC
Jungho Han, Kyoungtaek Kwak, Jinwoo Nam, Oktae Jung, Jinsang Chung, Hyundai
Motor Group
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ORAL ONLY An End-to-End Parallel Workflow for Rapid Design Optimization using Simulations,
Machine Learning and Genetic Algorithms
Alvaro Vidal Torreira, Parallel Works Inc; Opeoluwa Owoyele, Pinaki Pal, Sibendu
Som, Argonne National Laboratory; Matthew Shaxted, Parallel Works Inc; Daniel
Probst, Peter Senecal, Convergent Science Inc
Planned by Body Engineering Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Steering and Suspension Technology Symposium
Session Code SS600
Organizers - Robert Ackley, Timothy Drotar, Ford Motor Company; Scott Radabaugh, FCA
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0647 Development of the Rig and Hardware-in-the-Loop Test Bench for Evaluating
Steering Performance
Changsu Kim, Byungrim Lee, Youngdae Park, Hyundai Motor Company
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0645 Pre-Validation Method of Steering System by Using Hybrid Simulation
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0646 A Study on the Controllability of the Vehicle Steer-by-Wire Systems
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11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0648 A Tire Work Load (TWL) Based Controller for Active Independent Front Steering
System (AIFS)
Mohab Bahnasy, Mahmoud Atef Aly, Walid Oraby, Helwan University
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0991 Composite Suspension Leaf Springs: The Smart Solution
William Pinch, SGL Technologies LLC; Peter Kuhn, SGL Technologies GmbH
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0992 DFD Stratagem Investigation on Suspension Subframe Durability Test with Spindle
Coupled Road Test Simulator
Jianghua Gao, Matt Guo, Xin Zhang, Xiao Yu, [Link] R&D North America Inc.
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0990 Kinematic Sensitivity Analysis of the Suspension Characteristics for the Initial
Design of Four-Wheel Drive and Four-Wheel Steered Vehicles
Manuel Schwartz, Tobias Goosmann, Sören Hohmann, Karlsruhe Institute Of
Technology
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0987 Vibration Energy Harvesting Damper in Vehicle Suspension
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Effects of Phosphorus Additives in Shock Absorber Fluid Applications
3:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Effect of Oil Additives on Performance of Shock Absorber
Planned by Steering and Suspension Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures
Tuesday, April 21
Vehicle Aerodynamics (Part 1 of 3): Fundamental Aerodynamics, Vehicle Interaction, and Motorsports
Organizers - Edward Duell, Jacobs; Gary M. Elfstrom, Ontario Tech. University; Gregory Fadler, FCA US LLC; Adrian
P. Gaylard, Jaguar Land Rover; Mark Gleason; Arturo Guzman, FCA US LLC; Taeyoung
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Han, General Motors; Jonathan Jilesen, Dassault Systemes; Bahram Khalighi, GM Global R&D; John
Komar, Ace Climatic Wind Tunnel; Raymond Leto, TotalSim LLC; Nicholas Oettle, Jaguar Land Rover;
Sivapalan Senthooran, Dassault Systemes; Behtash Tavakoli, Ford Motor Company; Arpit Tiwari, Gamma
Technologies LLC; Mesbah Uddin, Univ. of North Carolina; H. Robert (Bob) Welge, Robert's Engineering
Development; Felix Wittmeier, FKFS; Kurt Zielinski, Honda R & D Americas Inc.
Chairperson - Bahram Khalighi, General Motors; Arpit Tiwari, Gamma Technologies LLC; Raymond Leto, TotalSim LLC;
Gregory Fadler, FCA US LLC
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0673 Streamlined Tails - The Effects of Truncation on Aerodynamic Drag
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0680 Parametric Study of Reduced Span Side Tapering on a Simplified Model with
Wheels
Max Varney, Martin Passmore, Ryan Swakeen, Loughborough University; Adrian
Gaylard, Jaguar Land Rover
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0678 On Road Fuel Economy Impact by the Aerodynamic Specifications under the
Natural Wind
Yasuyuki Onishi, Kenta Ogawa, Jun Sawada, Youji Suwa, Fortunato Nucera, Honda
R&D Co., Ltd.
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0667 Uncertainty Quantification of Motorcycle Racing Upstream Flow Conditions
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0679 Impact of Mixed Traffic on the Energy Savings of a Truck Platoon
Neil Ashton, Stephen Sachs, Lewis Foti, Scott Eberhardt, Amazon Web Services
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0685 Aerodynamic Design and Analysis of a Formula SAE Drag Reduction System (DRS)
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0693 A Study on the Effect of Debris Location on a Double Element Wing in Ground
Effect
Tom Marsh, Graham Hodgson, Andrew Garmory, Dipesh Patel, Loughborough
University
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Tuesday, April 21
Thermal Systems Modeling and Simulation
Session Code HX102
Organizers - Ales Alajbegovic, Dassault Systemes; Alaa El-Sharkawy, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles; Wilko Jansen,
Jaguar & Land Rover; Vamshi Korivi, CCDC Ground Vehicle Systems Center; Jason Lustbader, National
Renewable Energy Laboratory; Gursaran Mathur, Calsonic Kansei North America Inc.; Kumar Srinivasan,
FCA; Arpit Tiwari, Gamma Technologies LLC; Sudhi Uppuluri, Computational Sciences Experts Group
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0148 Artificial Neural Network Based Predictive Approach in Vehicle Thermal Systems
Applications
Pooya Mirzabeygi, Shankar Natarajan, FCA Canada Inc.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0890 Parametric Optimization of a Rankine Cycle Based Waste Heat Recovery System
for a 1.1 MW Diesel-Gen-Set
Saiful Bari, Univ. of South Australia; Wei Zhi Loh, University of South Australia
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0149 Adaptive Sampling in the Design Space Exploration of the Automotive Front End
Cooling Flow
Venkata KrishnaMohan Chagarlamudi, Mark Doroudian, FCA US LLC; Malik
Kayupov, Simulia; Arturo Guzman, FCA US LLC
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0891 Thermal Analysis of Parallel Connected Li-Ion Batteries for Hybrid Aircraft
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0153 Modeling of an Integrated Internal Heat Exchanger and Accumulator in R744 Mobile
Air-Conditioning Applications
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1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0154 Development of CFD Program for Automotive Ventilation and Defrost Simulation
Using OpenFOAM
Jinwon Seo, Hyeonseok Seo, Bongkeun Choi, Hyundai Mobis
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0155 Development of the Defrost Performance Evaluation Technology in Automotive
Using Design Optimization Analysis Method
Hyeonseok Seo, Jinwon Seo, Bongkeun Choi, Hyundai Mobis
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0156 Transient Simulation of Heat Exchangers with Phase Change Material
Yanping Xia, Edward Wolfe, MAHLE Behr USA, Inc.; Timothy Craig, MAHLE
(retired)
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0157 Development of Cooling Fan Model and Heat Exchange Model of Condenser to
Predict the Cooling and the Heat Resistance Performance of Vehicle
Yuichi Fukuchi, Kunihiko Yoshitake, Kazutaka Yokota, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
3:30 p.m. 2020-01-0158 Numerical Investigation of Heat Retention and Warm-Up with Thermal
Encapsulation of Powertrain
Ruoyang Yuan, Loughborough University; Christopher Price, Roshan Kasurkar,
Mark Spenley, Nilabza Dutta, Jaguar Land Rover, Ltd.; Kambiz Ebrahimi,
Loughborough University
Tuesday, April 21
Powertrain Thermal Management
Session Code HX106
Organizers - Bashar AbdulNour, Ford Motor Company; Sowmyalatha Jayaraman, General Motors; Raj Ranganathan,
Simerics Inc.; Jeff Schlautman, GM; Jie Zeng, Denso
Adam Kotrba, Timothy Gardner, John Stanavich, Raphael Bellard, Brian Kunkel,
Nicholas Morley, Tenneco Inc.
2020-01-0165 Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Multiphase Flow and Heat Transfer
in an Oil Jet Cooled Engine Piston
Yawei Chen, Simerics, Inc.; Jeff Schlautman, General Motors LLC; Sujan Dhar,
Simerics, Inc.
2020-01-0168 Conjugate Heat Transfer CFD Analysis of an Oil Cooled Automotive Electrical Motor
2020-01-0169 Integrated Exhaust Manifold Cylinder Head Design Methodology for RDE in
Gasoline Engine Application
Amandeep Singh, Jaspreet Singh, Sanjay Poonia, Ankit Jalan, Narinder Kumar,
Shailender Sharma, Deepali Agarwal, Kushal Puri, Maruti Suzuki India, Ltd.
Tuesday, April 21
ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle System: Perception/Sensing (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code AE103
Organizers - Jace Allen, dSPACE Inc.; Yixin Chen, Changan US R & D; Amit Choudhury, Aptiv; Sumanth Dadam, Sara
Dadras, Ford Motor Company; Soodeh Dadras; Wubing Qin, APTIV
Chairperson - Jace Allen, dSPACE Inc.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0091 Rain-Adaptive Intensity-Driven Object Detection for Autonomous Vehicles
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0105 Prevention of Snow Accretion on Camera Lenses of Autonomous Vehicles
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0093 Analysis of LiDAR and Camera Data in Real-World Weather Conditions for
Autonomous Vehicle Operations
Nick Goberville, Mohammad El-Yabroudi, Mark Omwanas, Johan Rojas, Rick
Meyer, Zachary Asher, Ikhlas Abdel-Qader, Western Michigan University
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0092 Understanding How Rain Affects Semantic Segmentation Algorithm Performance
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0101 On Perception Safety Requirements and Multi Sensor Systems for Automated
Driving Systems
Anders Cassel, Carl Bergenhem, Ole Martin Christensen, Qamcom Research and
Technology AB; Hans-Martin Heyn, Volvo Technology AB; Susanna Leadersson-
Olsson, Veoneer Sweden AB; Mario Majdandzic, Semcon Sweden AB; Peng Sun,
Veoneer Sweden AB; Anders Thorsén, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden; Jörgen
Trygvesson, Comentor AB
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0100 Robust Sensor Fused Object Detection Using Convolutional Neural Networks for
Autonomous Vehicles
Jungme Park, Sriram Jayachandran Raguraman, Aakif Aslam, Shruti Gotadki,
Kettering University
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0094 Vision System for Detecting a Small Object with Arbitrary Shape at Far Range
Shunji Miyahara, Huan Li, Kunpeng Xie, Jincheng Bai, Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd.
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Tuesday, April 21
ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle System: Driver Interface and Human Factors
Session Code AE105
Organizers - Xiangrui Zeng, Ford Motor Company; Amit Choudhury, Aptiv; Sue Bai, Honda R & D Americas Inc.; Geoff
Bauer, Continental AG
Chairperson - Sue Bai, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1030 A Robust Failure Proof Driver Drowsiness Detection System Estimating Blink and
Yawn
Yogesh Tony Jesudoss, Jungme Park, Kettering University
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10:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Challenges for Driver State Monitoring Systems to Track Driver Posture and
Behaviors
Monica Jones, Carl Miller, Sheila Ebert, Byoung-Keon Park, Matthew Reed, James
Sayer, University of Michigan
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1031 Negotiating the Steering Control Authority within Haptic Shared Control Framework
Vahid Izadi, Amir H. Ghasemi, Pouria Karimi Shahri, University of North Carolina
Charlotte
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-1033 Effects of Training on Learning and Use of an Adaptive Cruise Control System
Audra Krake, Rachel Jonas, Christian Hoyos, Caroline Crump, Benjamin Lester,
David Cades, Ryan Harrington, Exponent Failure Analysis
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-1037 Driver Visual Focus of Attention Estimation in Autonomous Vehicles
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-1035 Augmented Reality Projection for Driver Assistance in Autonomous Vehicles
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00670, and also
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Tuesday, April 21
ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle System: Behavioral and Path Planning
Session Code AE104
Organizers - Yixin Chen, Changan US R & D; Amit Choudhury, Aptiv; Sumanth Dadam, Sara Dadras, Ford Motor
Company; Soodeh Dadras; Wubing Qin, APTIV; Samer Rajab, Honda R & D Americas Inc.; Xiangrui
Zeng, Ford Motor Company
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0108 Perceptions of Two Unique Lane Centering Systems: An FOT Interview Analysis
Steven Landry, Bobbie Seppelt, Luca Russo, Bruce Mehler, Massachusetts Institute
of Technology; Linda Angell, Touchstone Evaluations Inc; Pnina Gershon, Bryan
Reimer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0109 Obstacle Avoidance Using Model Predictive Control: An Implementation and
Validation Study Using Scaled Vehicles
Ardashir Bulsara, Adhiti Raman, Srivatsav Kamarajugadda, Matthias Schmid,
Venkat N Krovi, Clemson University
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0116 Effects of a Probability-Based Green Light Optimized Speed Advisory on Dilemma
Zone Exposure
Enrique Saldivar-Carranza, Howell Li, Woosung Kim, Jijo Mathew, Darcy Bullock,
Purdue University; James Sturdevant, Indiana Department of Transportation
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0125 Urban Pilot Motion Planning and Control Deployment Via Real-Time Multi-Core
Multi-Thread Prototyping
Yue Sun, Ankit Goila, AVL North America Inc.; Damla Demir, Tugba Tapli, AVL
Research and Engineering Turkey
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0122 The Design of Safe-Reliable-Optimal Performance for Automated Driving Systems
on Multiple Lanes with Merging Features
Kaijiang Yu, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0114 Trajectory Planning and Tracking for Four-Wheel-Steering Autonomous Vehicle with
V2V Communication
Fangwu Ma, Yucheng Shen, Jiahong Nie, Xiyu Li, Yu Yang, Jiawei Wang, Guanpu
Wu, Jilin University
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0126 Self-Exploration of Automated System under Dynamic Environment
Weiyang Zhang, Yong Sun, Haokun He, Wenbo Yu, Pengcheng Cai, Isuzu
Technical Center of America Inc.
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0128 Platooning Vehicles Control for Balancing Coupling Maintenance and Trajectory
Tracking - Feasibility Study Using Scale-Model Vehicles
Rui Fukui, Qiwei Ye, The University of Tokyo; Ayumi Suzuki, Kubota Corp.; Shin’ichi
Warisawa, The University of Tokyo
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0110 Detecting the Driving Intention of the Remote Vehicles Using IMM Estimator
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0107 Runtime Active Safety Risk-Assessment of Highly Autonomous Vehicles for Safe
Nominal Behavior
Swarn Singh Rathour, Tasuku Ishigooka, Satoshi Otsuka, Hitachi Ltd.; RAUL
MARTIN, University of Seville
2020-01-0127 Intention-aware Lane Changing Assistance Strategy Basing on Traffic Situation
Assessment
Jian Wu, Sihan Liu, Rui He, Bohua Sun, Jilin University
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Tuesday, April 21
Foundations of Automobile Electronics: Cybersecurity (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code AE302
Organizers - Changsheng Su, Cummins Inc.; John Krzeszewski, Aptiv; Mark Pope, DG Technologies; Amit Choudhury,
Visteon Corp.; Fabian Koark, Invensity Inc.; Christopher Lupini, Aptiv
9:30 a.m. Panel Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity - Updates on Standards and
Processes
The panelist will give insights in the newly released ISO21434 (draft) and
discuss its first process adaption in automotive companies.
Organizers - Fabian Koark, Invensity Inc.; Mark Pope, DG
Technologies
Moderators - Fabian Koark, Invensity Inc.
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0144 Challenges in Integrating Cybersecurity into Existing Development Processes
Patric Lenhart, Paul Arndt, Jana von Wedel, Christian Beul, Jan Weldert, Invensity
GmbH
12:00 p.m. BREAK
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0145 An Integrated View on Automotive SPICE, Functional Safety and Cyber-Security
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0143 Enriching Systems Theory Based Cyber-Security and Safety Analysis Using
Stakeholder Value Networks
Amardeep Sidhu, Zenuity AB; Allen Moulton, MIT
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0142 Test Method for the SAE J3138 Automotive Cyber Security Standard
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3:00 p.m. Panel Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity - Updates on Engineering
Methods and Controls for Real-Time Cybersecurity
The panelists will present and discuss lessons-learnt as well as best-
practices around cyber security engineering and controls for real-time
automotive application including V2X and X2V challenges.
Organizers - Fabian Koark, Invensity Inc.; Mark Pope, DG
Technologies
Moderators - Gloria D'Anna, General Telecom Systems Inc.
Tuesday, April 21
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity - Updates on Standards and Processes
Panelists - Lisa Boran, Ford Motor Company; Gary English, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC; John
Krzeszewski, Aptiv; Mark Zachos, DG Technologies;
Tuesday, April 21
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity - Updates on Engineering Methods and Controls for
Real-Time Cybersecurity
Session Code AE302
Panelists - Tejas Chhaya, GKN Driveline North America Inc.; Jeremy Daily, Colorado State University; Radovan
Miucic, Lear Corporation; Joseph Saunders, RunSafe Security Inc.;
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Tuesday, April 21
ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle System: Advanced Topics for AVS
Session Code AE107
Organizers - Sara Dadras, Ford Motor Company; Soodeh Dadras; Samer Rajab, Honda R & D Americas Inc.
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Smart LiDAR Sensor for ADAS & Autonomous Driving
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0136 LiDAR and Camera-Based Convolutional Neural Network Detection for Autonomous
Driving
Ismail Hamieh, Ryan Myers, Hisham Nimri, Taufiq Rahman, National Research
Council Canada; Aarron Younan, Brad Sato, Abdul El-Kadri, Selwan Nissan, Kemal
Tepe, University of Windsor
10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Traffic-Aware Platoon Formation Via V2V Connectivity
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0139 A Secure and Privacy-Preserving Collaborative Machine Learning System for
Intelligent Transportation System
Vivek Agrawal, Asadullah Ansari, Sharath D H, Harman International India Pvt., Ltd.
Tuesday, April 21
Electrification - Vehicle Charging
Session Code AE601
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0529 Inside the Auto Industry: Widespread Skepticism about Electric Vehicles
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0532 Comparison of EVSE Charge Management Systems for Limited Electrical
Infrastructure
Dwight MacCurdy, Carol D. Kay, Karun Kumar, Deepak J. Aswani, Sacramento
Municipal Utility District
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0530 A Method of the Improvement of Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) System Efficiency,
Compatibility, EMI Reduction, and Foreign Object Detection (FOD) for EV
Applications
JaeEun Cha, Woo Young Lee, Gyu-Yeong Choe, Young Jin Kim, Jung Hong Joo,
Jin Hwan Jung, Hyundai Motor Co.
Tuesday, April 21
Electrification – Controls and Technology
Session Code AE602
Organizers - Eugene Saltzberg; Vincent Socci, National Instruments; Chirag Sonchal, John Deere India Pvt, Ltd.; Mark
Steffka, University Of Detroit Mercy
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Highest Reliability Contact Materials for the Next Generation of Vehicles
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0597 “Omega” Fin Design for Enhanced Cooling Capability on IGBTs
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0598 Variability in Driving Conditions and its Impact on Energy Consumption of Urban
Battery Electric and Hybrid Buses
Anshul Paunikar, Rasoul Salehi, University of Michigan
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0596 Development of RC-IGBT with a New Structure That Contributes to Both Reduced
Size of Power Control Unit and Low Loss in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Koichi Murakami, Tasbir Rahman, Keisuke Kimura, Masaki Konishi, Toyota Motor
Corporation; Hiroko Iguchi, Sachiko Kawaji, Toyota Central R&D Labs, Inc.
Tuesday, April 21
Updates on the Cooperative Automated Transportation (CAT) Coalition
Session Code AE404
Organizers - Roy Goudy, Nissan; Jan-Mou Li, Metropolitan Washington Council of Gover
10:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Connected Signalized Intersections (SPaT Challenge) deployments
10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Connected Work Zone Data and Applications
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Connected Signalized Intersections in Suburban Areas with Applications Supporting
Emergency Vehicles
John Hibbard, Georgia Department of Transportation
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1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Activities of the SAE V2X Security Technical Committee
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Activities of the SAE C-V2X Technical Committee
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Cellular Communications to Heavy Vehicles for Eco-Driving
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Update on Cooperative Automation Research for Mobility Applications (CARMA)
3:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Update on Traffic Optimization for Signalized Corridors (TOSCo)
Tuesday, April 21
High Efficiency IC Engines Concepts
Session Code PFL170
Organizers - Tarek Abdel-Salam, East Carolina University; Pingen Chen, Tennessee Technological Univ.; Asim Iqbal,
FCA US LLC; Vasudha Patri, Navistar Inc.; YING Peng, AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing; David
Roth, Roth Engine Systems; Alok Warey, General Motors
2020-01-0278 Optimization of Lambda across the Engine Map for the Purpose of Maximizing
Thermal Efficiency of a Jet Ignition Engine
Nathan Peters, Sai Krishna Pothuraju Subramanyam, Michael Bunce, Hugh Blaxill,
MAHLE Powertrain LLC; Adrian Cooper, MAHLE Powertrain Ltd.
2020-01-0279 The Potential of Gasoline Fueled Pre Chamber Ignition Combined with Elevated
Compression Ratio
Andreas Stadler, Technische Universitat Munchen; Henning Sauerland, Hitachi
Europe GmbH; Martin Härtl, Georg Wachtmeister, Technische Universitat Munchen
2020-01-0280 Initial Investigations into the Benefits and Challenges of Eliminating Port Overlap in
Wankel Rotary Engines
James Turner, Matthew Turner, Giovanni Vorraro, Toby Thomas, University of Bath
2020-01-0283 Application of the Passive MAHLE Jet Ignition System and Synergies with Miller
Cycle and Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Adrian Cooper, Anthony Harrington, Mahle Powertrain LLC; Michael Bassett, Simon
Reader, Mahle Powertrain Ltd.; Michael Bunce, Mahle Powertrain LLC
2020-01-0284 Evaluation of Zero Oil Cooling for Improved BTE in a Compression Ignition Engine
Bradley Denton, Edward Smith, Jason Miwa, Daniel Christopher Bitsis, Southwest
Research Institute
2020-01-0795 Downsized-Boosted Gasoline Engine with Exhaust Compound and Dilute Advanced
Combustion
Jeremie Dernotte, Paul M. Najt, Russell P. Durrett, General Motors LLC
Aibolat Dyuisenakhmetov, Harsh Goyal, Moez Ben Houidi, Rafig Babayev, King
Abdullah University of Science & Technology; Jihad Badra, Saudi Aramco; Bengt
Johansson, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
2020-01-0798 Water Injection System Application in a Mild Hybrid Powertrain
2020-01-0800 Evaluation of Cylinder Deactivation on a Class 8 Truck over Light Load Cycles
Jaeheon Sim, Saudi Aramco; Youngdeok Han, Dockoon Yoo, Woong Gun Lee,
Doosan Infracore Co., Ltd.; Junseok Chang, Saudi Aramco
2020-01-1313 Combustion System Optimization of a Light-Duty GCI Engine Using CFD and
Machine Learning
Jihad Badra, Saudi Aramco; Fethi khaled, King Abdullah University of Science &
Technology; Jaeheon Sim, Saudi Aramco; Yuanjiang Pei, Aramco Research Center;
Yoann Viollet, Saudi Aramco; Pinaki Pal, Argonne National Laboratory; Carsten
Futterer, Mattia Brenner, Friendship Systems; Sibendu Som, Argonne National
Laboratory; Aamir Farooq, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology;
Junseok Chang, Saudi Aramco
2020-01-1314 A New Efficient Combustion Method for ICEs
2020-01-1315 Study on the Effects of Fuel Reforming on Fuel Properties and the Following
Potential Influences on ICEs
Feng Yan, Tieqiang Fu, CATARC
ORAL ONLY Optimization and comparison of over-expanded Atkinson cycle and other high-
efficiency four-stroke spark-ignited boosted engines
Zhuyong Yang, Niranjan Miganakallu Narasimhamurthy, Jeffrey Naber, Michigan
Technological Univ; David Roth, Roth Engine Science
ORAL ONLY Nonlinear Model Predictive Control for Crankshaft Dynamics of an Opposed Piston
Engine
Joseph Austin Drallmeier, Univ. of Michigan-Ann Arbor
ORAL ONLY Controls and Hardware Development of mDSF Technology for Cost-Effective
Emissions Reduction
Elliott Ortiz-Soto, Tula Technology Inc.
Tuesday, April 21
Powertrain Actuators and Sensors
Session Code PFL560
Organizers - Anand Nageswaran Bharath, Cummins Engine Co., Ltd.; Sumanth Dadam, Ford Motor Company
Victor Smolin, Elena Nikiforova, South Ural State University; Sergey Gladyshev,
University of Michigan
2020-01-0563 A Novel Kalman Filter Based Road Grade Estimation Method
2020-01-0565 Exhaust Gas Sensor with High Water Splash Resistant Layer for Lower Emission
Planned by New Engines and Components / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Powertrain Adaptation for Connectivity and Automation
Session Code PFL150
Organizers - Marcello Canova, Ohio State University; Yichao Guo, FCA US LLC; Bharatkumar Hegde, General Motors;
Scott Hotz, Southwest Research Institute; Stephanie Stockar, The Ohio State University
Jason Hoon Lee, Yong Sun, Josiah Humphrey, Jinho Ha, Byungho Lee, Hyundai-
Kia America Technical Center Inc.
2020-01-0582 Energy-Optimal Deceleration Planning System for Regenerative Braking of
Electrified Vehicles with Connectivity and Automation
Dohee Kim, Hyundai Motor Co.; Jeong Soo Eo, Hyundai Motor Co. & KIA Motors
Corp.; Yeojun Kim, Jacopo Guanetti, University of California; Ryan Miller, Hyundai
Motor Co. & KIA Motors Corp.; Francesco Borrelli, University of California
Fei Ye, Peng Hao, Guoyuan Wu, Danial Esaid, Kanok Boriboonsomsin, University
of California; Zhiming Gao, Tim LaClair, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Matthew
Barth, University of California
2020-01-0585 Leveraging Real-World Driving Data for Design and Impact Evaluation of Energy
Efficient Control Strategies
Bharatkumar Hegde, Steven E. Muldoon, General Motors LLC; Michael O'Keefe,
Jeffrey Gonder, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
2020-01-0586 Cooperative Estimation of Road Grade Based on Multidata Fusion for Vehicle
Platoon with Optimal Energy Consumption
Fangwu Ma, Yu Yang, Jiawei Wang, Yang Zhao, Yucheng Shen, Guanpu Wu, Jilin
University; Bilin Aksun Guvenc, Levent Guvenc, The Ohio State University
2020-01-0587 Utilization of Vehicle Connectivity for Improved Energy Consumption of a Speed
Harmonized Cohort of Vehicles
Christopher Morgan, Darrell Robinette, Pruthwiraj Santhosh, John Bloom-Edmonds,
Michigan Technological University
2020-01-0588 Corroborative Evaluation of the Real-World Energy Saving Potentials of InfoRich
Eco-Autonomous Driving (iREAD) System
Junfeng Zhao, Chen Fang Chang, General Motors LLC; Raj Rajkumar, Carnegie
Mellon University; Jeffrey Gonder, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
2020-01-0589 Data-Driven Framework for Fuel Efficiency Improvement in Extended Range Electric
Vehicle Used in Package Delivery Applications
Pengyue Wang, William Northrop, University of Minnesota
2020-01-0591 A Connected Controls and Optimization System for Vehicle Dynamics and
Powertrain Operation on a Light-Duty Plug-In Multi-Mode Hybrid Electric Vehicle
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00674, and also
Planned by General Powertrain Development / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Control System Design, Calibration and Optimization
Session Code PFL130
Organizers - Ming Cheng, Ford Motor Company; Scott Furry, MathWorks; Yichao Guo, FCA US LLC; Venkat Sai Raxit
Karramreddy, Ford Motor Co.; Zhe Wang, Ford Motor Company
Yusuke Morikawa, Yasuhiro Ishihara, Taku Akita, Takanori Ide, Noriyuki Miyake, Eiji
Moriyama, Aisin AW Co., Ltd.; Hiroshi Nakagawa, Yasuo Tabei, RIKEN AIP;
Takehito Utsuro, University of Tsukuba
2020-01-0261 MIMO Control of a Turbogenerator for Energy Recovery
2020-01-0264 EGR Temperature Estimation Model Including the Effect of Coolant Flow Rate for
EGR Control
Kyoung Hyun Kwak, Dewey Jung, University of Michigan - Dearborn; Yong Sun,
Jason Hoon Lee, Jinho Ha, Byungho Lee, Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center
Inc.
2020-01-0265 A Co-Simulation Platform for Powertrain Controls Development
Shihong Fan, Yong Sun, Jason Hoon Lee, Jinho Ha, Hyundai-Kia America
Technical Center Inc.
2020-01-0266 An Iterative Histogram-Based Optimization of Calibration Tables in a Powertrain
Controller
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Ling Zhu, Yan Wang, Ford Motor Company; Anuj Pal, Guoming Zhu, Michigan State
University
2020-01-0271 A Dynamic Programming Algorithm for HEV Powertrains Using Battery Power as
State Variable
Lucas Bruck, Adam Lempert, Saeed Amirfarhangi Bonab, Jeremy Lempert, Atriya
Biswas, McMaster University; Pier Giuseppe Anselma, Politecnico di Torino/
McMaster University; Joel Roeleveld, McMaster University; Omkar Rane, Krishna
Madireddy, Bryon Wasacz, FCA US LLC; Giovanni Belingardi, Politecnico di Torino;
Ali Emadi, McMaster University
2020-01-0274 Analysis of Multistage Hybrid Powertrains Using Multistage Mixed-Integer Trajectory
Optimization
Huayi Li, Dominic Liao-McPherson, Ilya Kolmanovsky, University of Michigan - Ann
Arbor; Shinhoon Kim, Ken Butts, Toyota Motor North America R&D
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00009, and also
Planned by General Powertrain Development / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Dual Fuel Combustion (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code PFL260
Organizers - Scott Curran, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Antonio Garcia, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia; Mark
Hoffman, Auburn Univ.; Andrew Ickes, Chevron Energy Technology Company; Sage Kokjohn, Univ. of
Wisconsin Madison; Javier Monsalve-Serrano, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia; Eric Nafziger, US
Dept. of Energy; Martin Wissink, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Zeeshan Ahmad, Ossi Kaario, Qiang Cheng, Martti Larmi, Aalto University
Qiang Cheng, Zeeshan Ahmad, Ossi Kaario, Martti Larmi, Aalto University
2020-01-0808 CO2 Neutral Heavy-Duty Engine Concept with RCCI Combustion Using Seaweed-
based Fuels
Xander Seykens, Cemil Bekdemir, TNO Automotive; Jinlin Han, Robbert Willems,
Eindhoven University of Technology; Jaap Van Hal, ECN Part of TNO
2020-01-0810 Experimental Investigation of Combustion Stability and Particle Emission from
CNG/Diesel RCCI Engine
Mohit Raj Saxena, Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Indian Institute of Technology
2020-01-0811 Performance and Noise of Dual Fuel Engine Running on Cottonseed, Soybean Raw
Oils and Their Methyl Esters as Pilot Fuels
Mohamed Y. E. Selim, United Arab Emirates University; Hosam E. Saleh, Helwan
University
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Partially Premixed Compression Ignition, PCCI
Session Code PFL250
Organizers - Adam Dempsey, Marquette University; Antonio Garcia, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia; Janardhan
Kodavasal, Cummins Inc.; Javier Monsalve-Serrano, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
Miao Zhang, Saeed Derafshzan, Leilei Xu, Xue-Song Bai, Mattias Richter, Marcus
Lundgren, Lund University
Tuesday, April 21
Fuel and Additive Effects on Engine Systems
Session Code PFL310
Roger Cracknell, Shell Global Solutions (UK); Masaharu Kassai, Taisuke Shiraishi,
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.; Andrea Festa, University of Bath; Sandro Gail, Shell Global
Solutions (Deutschland) GmbH; Allen Aradi, Shell Global Solutions (US); Masahiko
Shibuya, Shell Lubricants Japan K. K.
2020-01-0616 Durability Study of a Light-Duty High Pressure Common Rail Fuel Injection System
Using E10 Gasoline
Tom Tzanetakis, Mark Sellnau, Vincent Costanzo, Michael Traver, Aramco
Research Center; Tony Williams, Erol Kahraman, Jean Herve Petot, Guillaume
Meissonnier, Delphi Technologies; Aniket Tekawade, Brandon Sforzo, Christopher
F. Powell, Argonne National Laboratory
2020-01-0617 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Models to Predict Cetane Number of
Different Biodiesels and Their Blends
Kiran Raj Bukkarapu, Anand Krishnasamy, Indian Institute of Technology
2020-01-0620 Compatibility of Elastomers with Polyoxymethylene Dimethyl Ethers and Blends with
Diesel
Michael Kass, Martin Wissink, Chris Janke, Raynella Connatser, Scott Curran, Oak
Ridge National Laboratory
Tuesday, April 21
Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition, HCCI
Session Code PFL230
Organizers - S. Scott Goldsborough, Argonne National Laboratory; Darko Kozarac, Univ. of Zagreb; Sotirios Mamalis,
Stony Brook Univ.; Mahdi Shahbakhti, Univ. of Alberta; Antowan Zyada, Wayne State Univ.
2020-01-1134 The Effect of EGR Dilution on the Heat Release Rates in Boosted Spark-Assisted
Compression Ignition (SACI) Engines
Vassilis Triantopoulos, Stanislav Bohac, Jason Martz, George Lavoie, Andre
Boehman, University of Michigan; Jeff Sterniak, Robert Bosch LLC; Dennis Assanis,
University of Delaware
2020-01-1136 Experimental Evaluation of a Custom Gasoline-Like Blend Designed to
Simultaneously Improve -Sensitivity, RON and Octane Sensitivity
Dario Lopez Pintor, John Dec, Gerald Gentz, Sandia National Laboratories
2020-01-1140 Experimental Investigation of Low Cost, Low Thermal Conductivity Thermal Barrier
Coating on HCCI Combustion, Efficiency, and Emissions
Sean Moser, Clemson University; Ryan O'Donnell, Bosch Packaging Technology
Inc.; Mark Hoffman, Auburn University; Eric Jordan, Solution Spray Technologies;
Tom Powell, Zoran Filipi, Clemson University
2020-01-1141 Analytical Approach to Characterize the Effect of Engine Control Parameters and
Fuel Properties on ACI Operation in a GDI Engine
Johannes Rohwer, Ashish Shah, Toby Rockstroh, Argonne National Laboratory
ORAL ONLY The Use of Partial Fuel Stratification to Enable Stable Ultra-lean Deflagration-based
Spark-Ignition Engine Operation with Controlled End-gas Autoignition of Gasoline
and E85
Zongjie Hu, Junjie Zhang, Tongji University; Magnus Sjoberg, Wei Zeng, Sandia
National Laboratories
ORAL ONLY Mixture Stratification for CA50 Control of LTGC Engines with Reactivity-Enhanced
and Non-Additized Gasoline
Gerald Gentz, Dario Lopez Pintor, John Dec, Sandia National Laboratories
Tuesday, April 21
Propulsion Domain Controlled Architecture
Session Code PFL780
Organizers - Bryon Wasacz, FCA US; Gerd Winkler, CPT Group GmbH; Mark Lawford, McMaster Univ.
ORAL ONLY Towards and Independent Partial Release Technology for AUTOSAR Classic based
Software Systems
Ralph Mader, Vitesco Technologies GmbH; Gerd Winkler, CPT Group GmbH;
Rudolf Sieber, Vitesco Technology GmbH
ORAL ONLY Towards Centralized Automotive E/E Architectures
Gehan Selim, Vera Pantelic, Victor Bandur, McMaster Univ; Bryon Wasacz, FCA
US LLC; Mark Lawford, McMaster Univ
ORAL ONLY E/E-Architecture trends and Powertrain Controllers
Planned by Hybrid and Electric Propulsions Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Combustion in Compression-Ignition Engines
Session Code PFL220
Organizers - Jose M Garcia-Oliver, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia; Chad Koci, Caterpillar Inc.; Song-Charng Kong,
Iowa State Univ.; Mark Musculus, Sandia National Laboratories; Raul Payri, Universitat Politecnica de
Valencia; Yongli Qi, Caterpillar Inc.; John Wright, Cummins Inc.; Ming Zheng, Univ. of Windsor
Chairperson - Chad Koci, Caterpillar Inc.; Song-Charng Kong, Iowa State Univ.
2020-01-0297 A Study of Dynamic Combustion Control for High Efficiency Diesel Engine
Tokuji Kuronita, Aichi Institute of Technology; Takuya Sakai, Dirk Queck, Ron Puts,
Sebastian Visser, Olaf Herrmann, DENSO CORPORATION; Yoshiaki Nishijima,
Aichi Institute of Technology
2020-01-0298 Effect of Split Injection and Intake Air Humidification on Combustion and Emission
Characteristics of a Marine Diesel Engine in Partially Premixed Low-Temperature
Combustion Mode
Yujie Cai, Ke Wang, Shiru Kong, Zhishang Bian, Tianjin University
2020-01-0300 Ramped Versus Square Injection Rate Experiments in a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine
2020-01-0302 Emissions Benefits of Group Hole Nozzle Injectors under Conventional Diesel
Combustion Conditions
Aravindh Babu, Daniel Staaden, Sage Kokjohn, University of Wisconsin; Adam
Dempsey, Marquette University
2020-01-0303 Effects of Injection Pressure, Intake Throttling, and Cylinder Deactivation on Fuel
Consumption and Emissions for a Light Duty Diesel Engine at Idle Conditions
Meng Lyu, Yousif Alsulaiman, Corey Tambasco, Matthew Hall, Ron Matthews,
University of Texas
2020-01-0304 Study of Thermal Efficiency Improvement by Multi-Hole Nozzle
Kazunori Yoshitomi, Yoshihiro Funayama, Mori Ishii, Hiroshi Nakajima, Hino Motors
Ltd.
2020-01-0801 Investigation of Diesel-CNG RCCI Combustion at Multiple Engine Operating
Conditions
Mufaddel Dahodwala, Satyum Joshi, Erik Koehler, Michael Franke, Dean Tomazic,
FEV North America Inc.; Jeffrey Naber, Michigan Technological University
Hammam H. Aljabri, Rafig Babayev, Xinlei Liu, King Abdullah University of Science
& Technology; Jihad Badra, Saudi Aramco; Bengt Johansson, Hong G. Im, King
Abdullah University of Science & Technology
2020-01-0807 The Effect of an Active Thermal Coating on Efficiency and Emissions from a High
Speed Direct Injection Diesel Engine
Nick Papaioannou, Felix Leach, Martin Davy, University of Oxford; Robert Gilchrist,
Thistle Dubh Ltd.
2020-01-1124 Numerical Analysis of Fuel Impacts on Advanced Compression Ignition Strategies
for Multi-Mode Internal Combustion Engines
Sayop Kim, Joohan Kim, Ashish Shah, Riccardo Scarcelli, Toby Rockstroh, Argonne
National Laboratory
2020-01-1125 Study on the Effects on Diesel LTC Combustion of 2-EHN as Cetane Improver
ORAL ONLY Evaluation of Direct-Injection Burn Rates for Future Mixing-Controlled Combustion
Engines
Chad Koci, Advitya Patyal, Avery Yang, Tim Bazyn, Caterpillar Inc.
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Planned by Engine Combustion / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Advanced Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Powertrains
Session Code PFL710
Organizers - Qadeer Ahmed, Ohio State Univ.; Norman Bucknor, General Motors; Michael Duoba, Argonne National
Laboratory; Matthew Fleming, Ford Motor Company; Andrej Ivanco, Allison Transmission Inc.; Wiley
McCoy, McLaren Performance Technologies
2020-01-0444 Effects of Using an Electrically Heated Catalyst on the State of Charge of the
Battery Pack for Series Hybrid Electric Vehicles at Cold Start
Suchitra Sivakumar, Hajime Shingyouchi, Xieyang Yan, Toshinori Okajima, Kyohei
Yamaguchi, Jin Kusaka, Waseda University; Makoto Nagata, NE Chemcat Corp.
2020-01-0844 Optimal Control Strategy for the Next Generation Range Extended Electric Bus
2020-01-0850 Development of New Hybrid Transaxle for Mid-Size Sports Utility Vehicles
Karim Hamza, Ken Laberteaux, Kang-Ching Chu, Toyota Motor North America Inc.
2020-01-1437 Design of a Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle with CAVs Capability for the MaaS Market
Christian Josef Paar, Helmut Martin Waser, Heimo Kreimaier, Inés Cuenca-Jaen,
Florian Eibler, Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik AG & Co. KG
2020-01-1441 Validity Assessment and Calibration Approach for Simulation Models of Energy
Efficiency of Light-Duty Vehicles
Karim Hamza, Kang-Ching Chu, Toyota Motor North America Inc.; Matthew Favetti,
Peter Benoliel, Vaishnavi Karanam, University of California Davis; Ken Laberteaux,
Toyota Motor North America Inc.; Gil Tal, University of California Davis
ORAL ONLY Fuel efficiency and driveability united through a ‘native hybrid’ DCT
JeeHwan JEON, Wontae Kim, Hongik University; TaeHoon Kim, JIN KIM, YoungIl
Lee, Hyundai Motor Company
ORAL ONLY Insights and Considerations for Operation of Connected and Automated Vehicles
with Electrified Powertrains
Michael Duoba, Eric Rask, Argonne National Laboratory
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Powertrain NVH
Session Code PFL550
Organizers - Sanjib Chowdhury, Cummins Inc.; Xia Hua, Marshall University; Dejian Meng, Tongji Univ.; Gang Sheng
Chen Sheng, Marshall University
2020-01-0397 A Study on the Development of the CPA (Centrifugal Pendulum Absorber) Reducing
the Rattle & Booming Noise in the Manual Transmission Vehicle
Ukjin Kim
2020-01-0402 Engine Sound Design Process with Utilization of Industrial Styling Design
Takashi Kondo, Seiji Hara, Kenji Torii, Koichi Yoshioka, Tatsunori Tsuruta,
Motoyasu Sakaguchi, Masaya Miyazawa, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
2020-01-0403 Purge Pump Rotor Dynamics Subjected to Ball Bearing Inner and Outer Race Wear
Defects
Isaac Du, Sandeep Shrivastava, Ankur Sinha, General Motors LLC
Song He, Peng Zhang, Michael Gandham, Bill Omell, Timothy Grewe, John Miller,
Gautam GSJ, General Motors LLC
2020-01-0413 New Integrated Electromagnetic and NVH Analyses for Induction Traction Motors
for Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Applications
Song He, Jingchuan Li, Michael Muir, Gautam GSJ, Bhyri Rajeswara Rao, General
Motors LLC
2020-01-0415 Vibration and Dynamic Analysis of Right-Angle Geared Drives
2020-01-0418 Multiple Engine Faults Detection Based on Variational Mode Decomposition and
Echo State Network
Xin Li, Fengrong Bi, Xiaoqiang Ma, Pengfei Shen, Jiangang Cheng, Tianjin
University
2020-01-0419 Analysis of Combustion Noise in a Small Common-Rail Direct-Injection Diesel
Engine at Different Engine Operating Conditions
Ramesh KJ, Kistler Instruments India Pvt., Ltd.; Hiresh Bundele, Mayank Mittal,
Pramod Mehta, Indian Institute of Technology
2020-01-0421 A Study of Mechanism of Engine Idling Rattle Noise in Hybrid Transaxles
Tomoya Takeuchi, Kenji Miyasaka, Masatoshi Ito, Shingo Nakamura, Toyota Motor
Corporation
2020-01-0422 Improving Rough Road NVH by Hydraulic Mount Design Optimization
Shadi Saeed, Brian Butler, Mark Likich, Jeff Orzechowski, FCA US LLC; Tobias
Zimmermann, FEV Europe GmbH
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Tuesday, April 21
Multi-Dimensional Engine Modeling
Session Code PFL120
Organizers - Hardo Barths, General Motors; Gianluca D'Errico, Politecnico di Milano; Stefano Fontanesi, Universita di
Modena e Reggio Emilia; Yuanjiang Pei, Aramco Research Center
Tobias Falkenstein, Marco Davidovic, Antonio Attili, Mathis Bode, Hongchao Chu,
RWTH Aachen University; Seongwon Kang, Sogang University; Heinz Pitsch,
RWTH Aachen University; Hiroyoshi Taniguchi, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
2020-01-0243 A Two-Layer Soot Model for Hydrocarbon Fuel Combustion
Haiwen Ge, Rui He, Texas Tech University; Peng Zhao, Oakland University
Mayuri Wagh, Nahm Roh Joo, Philip Zoldak, Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center
Inc.; Hyejun Won, Youngchul Ra, Michigan Technological University; Yu Shi,
Phillips 66
2020-01-0785 Effect of Homogenous-Stratified Mixture Combustion on Performance and Emission
Characteristics of a Spray-Guided GDI Engine - A CFD Study
2020-01-1104 Investigation of Reynolds Stress Model for Complex Flow Using CONVERGE
2020-01-1107 The Prospect and Benefits of Using the Partial-Averaged Navier-Stokes Method for
Engine Flows
Branislav Basara, Zoran Pavlovic, AVL LIST GmbH; Sharath Girimaji, Texas A&M
University
2020-01-1110 Engineering Applications of Multi-Dimensional CFD Analysis of Lubrication System
2020-01-1111 Evaluation of Flow Paths due to Leakages of Flammable Liquids by the SPH
Method: Application to Real Engines
Frederic Ravet, Renault; Nathan Dabert, DPS; Simon Ameye, AVL France; David
Greif, AVL LIST GmbH; Jens Cornelis, Markus Ihmsen, FIFTY2 Technology GmbH
Varun Nichani, Zhuoyu Zhou, Haiyang Gao, Simerics Inc.; Scott Gendron, Jeff
Schlautman, General Motors LLC; Rodrigo Aihara, Craig Tanouye, Jonathan
Harrison, Gamma Technologies
2020-01-1113 Effect of Numerical Configuration on Predicted EGR Cylinder-to-Cylinder Dispersion
Corbin Freeman, Jared Endres, James Robinson, Siva Parameswaran, Haiwen Ge,
Texas Tech University; Peng Zhao, Oakland Univ
ORAL ONLY Numerical Evaluation of the Influence of Shot-to-shot Spray Variability on a Heavy-
duty Gasoline Compression Ignition Engine
Roberto Torelli, Sibendu Som, Argonne National Laboratory; Yuanjiang Pei, Yu
Zhang, Michael Traver, Aramco Research Center - Detroit
ORAL ONLY Combustion System Design Optimization of a Heavy-Duty Gasoline Compression
Ignition Engine through Parametric Piston Geometry Design and Full-Geometry
CFD Simulations
Meng Tang, Argonne National Laboratory; Yuanjiang Pei, Yu Zhang, Michael
Traver, Aramco Services Company; Roberto Torelli, Argonne National Laboratory
ORAL ONLY Pre-Chamber Jet Combustion in a Light Duty Gasoline Engine – Part 2: Numerical
Study
Anqi Zhang, Xin Yu, Aramco Research Center
ORAL ONLY Numerical Assessment of Innovative Bowl Geometries over Different Swirl Ratios
and EGR rates for a Light Duty Diesel Engine
Federico Millo, Andrea Piano, Politecnico di Torino; Andrea Bianco, Powertech
Engineering SRL; Francesco Concetto Pesce, Alberto Vassallo, General Motors
ORAL ONLY Developing a Methodology to Tailor Chemical Mechanism for SI Engine Application
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0-D and 1-D Modeling and Numerics
Session Code PFL110
Organizers - Fabio Bozza, Univ. of Naples; Michael Briggs; Navin Fogla, Gamma Technologies LLC; Federico Millo,
Politecnico di Torino; Angelo Onorati, Politecnico di Milano
2020-01-0548 Design and Simulation of a Multi Fuel Gas Mixture System of a Wankel Rotary
Engine
Tobias Dost, Joern Getzlaff, University of Applied Sciences Zwickau
2020-01-0574 A Quasi-Dimensional SI Burn Rate Model for Predicting the Effects of Changing
Fuel, Air-Fuel-Ratio, EGR and Water Injection
Sebastian Hann, IVK, University of Stuttgart; Michael Grill, FKFS; Michael
Bargende, IVK, University of Stuttgart; Frank Altenschmidt, Mercedes-Benz AG
2020-01-0575 Predicting the Influence of Charge Air Temperature Reduction on Engine Efficiency,
CCV and NOx-Emissions of a Large Gas Engine Using a SI Burn Rate Model
Luca Marchitto, Luigi Teodosio, Cinzia Tornatore, Gerardo Valentino, Istituto Motori
CNR; Fabio Bozza, University of Naples
2020-01-0658 Optimization of Diesel Engine and After-treatment Systems for a Series Hybrid
Forklift Application
Roman Maharjan, Michigan Technological University; Mahdi Shahbakhti, University
of Alberta; Reza Rezaei, Rico Möllmann, IAV GmbH; Yinyan Huang, Thaddaeus
Delebinski, IAV Automotive Engineering Inc.
2020-01-0660 Hybrid Phenomenological and Mathematical-Based Modeling Approach for Diesel
Emission Prediction
Reza Rezaei, Christopher Hayduk, Emre Alkan, Thomas Kemski, IAV GmbH;
Thaddaeus Delebinski, IAV Automotive Engineering Inc.; Christoph Bertram, IAV
GmbH
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2020-01-0661 A Quasi-1D Model for the Description of ECN Spray a Combustion Process
2020-01-1349 Discretization and Heat Transfer Calculation of Engine Water Jackets in 1D-
Simulation
Florian Mandl, University of Stuttgart; Michael Grill, FKFS; Michael Bargende,
University of Stuttgart
ORAL ONLY Minimum ignition energy and propagation dynamics of laminar premixed cool flames
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Transmission Systems/ Drive Unit
Session Code PFL610
Organizers - Pradeep Attibele, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles; Hong Jiang, Ford Motor Company; Berthold Martin, FCA US
LLC; Wiley McCoy, McLaren Performance Technologies; Azadeh Narimissa, General Motors; Tejinder
Singh, Geely Automobile Holdings, Ltd.
Chi Teck Lee, David Ames, Brett Caldwell, Matthew Knoth, Timothy Reinhart,
Jeffrey Kelly, Rajesh Kannan, German Tanasi, General Motors LLC
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0432 A New Approach to Understanding Planetary Gear Train Efficiency and Powerflow
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0427 Main Features of Forming the Transmission of an Active Multi-Link Road Train
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0429 New Seven Speed DCT Transaxle and Effect of Angular Positioning of Shaft
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0433 An Intuitive Derivation of the Dual-Clutch Model for Clutch Shift Dynamics
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Gaseous Engine Emissions (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code PFL460
Organizers - Carlo Beatrice, Istituto Motori CNR; Santhosh Gundlapally, Gamma Technologies; Svitlana Kroll,
Southwest Research Institute
Chairperson - Santhosh Gundlapally, Gamma Technologies
2020-01-1351 Evaluating the Performance of a Conventional and Hybrid Bus Operating on Diesel
and B20 Fuel for Emissions and Fuel Economy
Rinav Pillai, University of Michigan; Matthew Brusstar, US Environmental Protection
Agency; Andre Boehman, University of Michigan; Scott Ludlam, US Environmental
Protection Agency
2020-01-1354 An Investigation on the Regeneration of Lean NOX Trap Using Dimethyl Ether
Li Liang, Hua Zhu, Navjot Singh Sandhu, Divyanshu Purohit, Xiao Yu, Ming Zheng,
University of Windsor
2020-01-1355 Combustion and Emission Characteristics of SI and HCCI Combustion Fueled with
DME and OME
Simon Leblanc, Xiao Yu, Navjot Singh Sandhu, Meiping Wang, Ming Zheng,
University of Windsor; Jimi Tjong, Ford Motor Company
ORAL ONLY Fuel Property Effects on Mixing Control Compression Ignition Engine Performance
and Emissions
Jonathan Burton, Robert McCormick, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
ORAL ONLY Three-way Catalyst Reactivity of Novel High-performance Fuel Blends for SI Engine
Emissions Control
Josh Pihl, Sreshtha Sinha Majumdar, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
ORAL ONLY Engine Out hydrocarbon emission characterization during de-soot regeneration
Anand Srinivasan, Cummins Inc.; Karthik Venkata Dadi, Neal Currier, Michael
Cunningham, Cummins Inc; Christopher Sharp, Southwest Research Institute
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Advanced Battery Technologies
Session Code PFL730
Organizers - Matilde D'Arpino, Ohio State University; Yi Ding, CCDC Ground Vehicle Systems Center; Xianke Lin,
University of Ontario Institute of Techn; James Miller, Argonne National Laboratory; Hong Yang, Sensata
Technologies Inc.; Di Zhu, Ford Motor Company
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1178 PHEV Hybrid Vehicle System Efficiency and Battery Aging Optimization Using A-
ECMS Based Algorithms
Yang Liang, Sandeep Makam, FCA USA LLC
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0447 Eco-Vehicle Battery System Big-Data Analysis and Fault Mode and Fault Tree
Analysis (FTA) Related Robust System Development
Jeong-Hun Seo, Yong Jae Kim, Woo Jin Shin, Hee Yae Yang, Yuseok Kim, Kang
Ju Cha, Mi Seon Kim, Hyundai Motor Company
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0861 Recent Progress on In-Situ Monitoring and Mechanism Study of Battery Thermal
Runaway Process
Tang Xuan, Xueyuan Wang, Haifeng Dai, Jun Sun, Guangxu Zhang, Tongji
University; Haonan Zhang, Soundon New Energy Technology Co.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1179 Parameter Determination for the Battery Equivalent Circuit Model Using a Numerical
Integro-Differential Method
Chao Chen, AVL GmbH
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0448 Methods for Leak Testing Lithium-Ion Batteries to Assure Quality with Proposed
Rejection Limit Standards
Daniel Wetzig, Maximillian Reismann, Inficon GmbH
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0862 Battery Entropic Heating Coefficient Testing and Use in Cell-Level Loss Modeling
for Extreme Fast Charging
Jeremy Lempert, Phillip Kollmeyer, McMaster Automotive Resource Centre; Pawel
Malysz, Oliver Gross, FCA US LLC; James Cotton, McMaster University; Ali Emadi,
McMaster Automotive Resource Centre
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1180 RC Equivalent Circuit Model Parameters Characterization
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0863 Sensorless Individual Cell Temperature Measurement by Means of Impedance
Spectroscopy Using Standard Battery Management Systems of Electric Vehicles
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1181 Robust xEV Battery State-of-Charge Estimator Design Using a Feedforward Deep
Neural Network
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10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Application-Relevant Battery Life Testing for Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicles (MHEVs)
and Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Rahul Malik, Berislav Blizanac, A123 Systems Inc; Aziz Abdellahi, Brian Sisk, A123
Systems Inc.
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-1182 A Method for Simultaneous State of Charge, Maximum Capacity and Resistance
Estimation of a Li-Ion Cell Based on Equivalent Circuit Model
Saurabh Gairola, Yang Hu, Auburn University
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Impact of cell-level manufacturing variability on battery pack performance for
(M)HEV’s, PHEV’s and EV’s
Aziz Abdellahi, A123 Systems Inc.; Rahul Malik, Brian Sisk, Berislav Blizanac, A123
Systems Inc
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Experimental and thermo-electrochemical modeling of Li-ion battery systems with
convective cooling
Liwen Zhang, Hang Li, Xia Wang, Peng Zhao, Oakland University
11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Battery Emulation for Effectively Testing EV Power Components
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0449 An Empirical Aging Model for Lithium-Ion Battery and Validation Using Real-Life
Driving Scenarios
Zhuo Yang, Optimal CAE, Inc.; Abdullah-Al Mamun, Detroit Engineered Products,
Inc.; Sandeep Makam, Carrie Okma, FCA US LLC
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0864 Regeneration of Cathode Mixture Active Materials Obtained from Recycled Lithium
Ion Batteries
Hammad Al-Shammari, Siamak Farhad, University of Akron
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-1184 Calibration of Electrochemical Models for Li-ion Battery Cells Using Three-Electrode
Testing
Polina Brodsky, Marcello Canova, Jung-Hyun Kim, Prashanth Ramesh, The Ohio
State University; Chulheung Bae, Jie Deng, Ford Motor Company; Heechan Park,
SK Innovation
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0865 Dynamic Load Identification for Battery Pack Bolt Based on Machine Learning
Ruixue Liu, Zhichao Hou, Shuyu Wang, Tsinghua University; Deke Sheng, China
University Of Mining & Technology; Yuan Liu, GAC Automotive Engineering Institute
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-1185 Lithium-Ion Battery Cell Modeling with Experiments for Battery Pack Design
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0451 Numerical Modeling of Lithium-Ion Battery Cells and Modules Subjected to Low
Speed Indentation
Feng Zhu, ERAU and Johns Hopkins University; Xianping Du, Embry-Riddle
Aeronautical University Inc.; Jianyin Lei, Taiyuan University Of Technology;
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Andrew Stacy, Temple Univ.; Mehdi Gilaki, Elham Sahraei, Temple Univ; Damoon
Soudbakhsh, Temple Univ.
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0452 Accelerated Degradation of Li-Ion Batteries for High Rate Discharge Applications
Tony Thampan, Yi Ding, Laurence Toomey, CCDC Ground Vehicle Systems Center
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY An Improved Model for Predicting Lithium-plating in a Lithium Ion Battery
Zihao Teng, Oakland University; Xia Wang, Oakland Univ.; Meng Xu, Oakland Univ;
Peng Zhao, Oakland University
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0453 Electric Vehicle Cold Start Range Estimation through Battery-in-Loop Simulations
within a Virtual Driving Environment
Maria Sarmiento-Carnevali, Ashley Fly, Loughborough University, UK; Pascal
Piecha, IPG Automotive GmbH
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Analysis of the electrochemical-thermal behavior in li-ion battery cell by numerical
simulations at high C-rates
Daehoon Kim; Soohong Kim
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Comparing Effects of Multistage Charging and Pulse Charging on Capacity Fade of
Li-Ion Battery
Jiahao Liu, Oakland University; Meng Xu, Oakland Univ; Xia Wang, Oakland Univ.;
Peng Zhao, Oakland Univ
3:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY A Study of Fast and Health Charging Strategy based on Electrochemical Model for
Lithium-ion Battery
Rui Zhang, Oakland University; Meng Xu, Oakland Univ; Xia Wang, Oakland Univ.;
Peng Zhao, Oakland Univ
3:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Computational Thermodynamic Studies in Nickelates for Metal-Air Batteries used in
Automotive Applications
fatma bayata, Istanbul Bilgi University; Nuri Solak, Istanbul Technical Univ.
Juner Zhu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Wei Li, MIT; Tomasz Wierzbicki,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Planned by Hybrid and Electric Propulsions Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Particle Emissions from Combustion Sources
Session Code PFL450
Organizers - Jordan Easter, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles; Imad Khalek, Southwest Research Institute; Antonino La
Rocca, University of Nottingham; Matti Maricq, Ford Motor Company; Andrea Strzelec, University of
Wisconsin-Madison
John Storey, Melanie Moses-DeBusk, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Eric Nafziger,
Oak Ridge National Laboraory; Sam Lewis, Shean Huff, Oak Ridge National
Laboratory; John Thomas, MMM Services, LLC; Raynella Connatser, Oak Ridge
National Laboratory
ORAL ONLY Influence of Asymmetric Cell Carrier on DPF Regeneration Characteristics in Diesel
Engine
DONG TANG, Jiangsu University; Xingyu Liang, Tianjin Univ.
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Tuesday, April 21
Emissions Measurement and Testing
Session Code PFL440
Organizers - Michael Akard, Horiba, Ltd.; Praveen Chavannavar, General Motors; Rachel Muncrief, J. Felipe
Rodriguez, International Council On Clean Transport; Mahmoud K. Yassine, FCA US LLC
2020-01-0363 Research on the Test and Evaluation Method of Fuel Consumption Based on
Chinese Light-Duty Test Cycle
Yang Wang, Chun Hui, Yu Liu, China Automotive Technology and Research
2020-01-0366 Single vs Double Stage Partial Flow Dilution System: Automobile PM Emission
Measurement
Montajir Rahman, Rick Rooney, Tim Nevius, Yoshinori Otsuki, Taisuke Yoshida,
HORIBA Instruments, Inc.; Yusuf Khan, Chet Mun Liew, Cummins Technical
Center; Chirag Basrur, Clemson University
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2020-01-0369 How Well Can mPEMS Measure Gas Phase Motor Vehicle Exhaust Emissions?
Diep Vu, Joseph Szente, Michael Loos, Matti Maricq, Ford Motor Company
2020-01-0371 Use of Nitric Acid to Control the NO2:NOX Ratio within the Exhaust Composition
Transient Operation Laboratory Exhaust Stream
2020-01-0372 Motor Vehicle Emission Control Quality Monitoring for On-Road Driving: Dynamic
Signature Recognition of NOx & NH3 Emissions
ORAL ONLY In-use Emissions Testing and Fuel Usage Profile of On-road Heavy-duty Vehicles -
Chassis Dynamometer Test Results
Hanwei Zhu, Cavan McCaffery, George Karavalakis, University Of California
Riverside; Kent Johnson, Univ of California-Riverside; Tom Durbin, University Of
California Riverside
ORAL ONLY Development and Application of a Micro-PEMS System for Onboard Sensing,
Analysis, and Reporting
Kent Johnson, Univ of California-Riverside; Tom Durbin, George Karavalakis,
Chengguo Li, University Of California Riverside
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Alternative and Advanced Fuels
Session Code PFL330
Organizers - Toby Rockstroh, Argonne National Laboratory; Simona Silvia Merola, Istituto Motori CNR; Svitlana Kroll,
Southwest Research Institute; George Karavalakis, University Of California Riverside; Dongil Kang,
ExxonMobil Research and Engineering; Elisa Toulson, Michigan State University; Robert Fanick,
Southwest Research Institute; Mebougna Drabo, Alabama A & M University; Cinzia Tornatore, Istituto
Motori CNR
Navjot Singh Sandhu, Xiao Yu, Simon Leblanc, Ming Zheng, David Ting, University
of Windsor; Tie Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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2020-01-0336 Analysis of Performance and Emission of Diesel Engines Operating on Palm Oil
Biodiesel
Saiful Bari, Chi Zhang, University of South Australia
M. Zuhaib Akram, Fushui Liu, Han Wu, H. M. Shahzaib Hussain, Beijing Institute of
Technology
2020-01-0344 Development of a Method to Measure Soft Particles from Diesel Type Fuels
André Casal Kulzer, Hans Peter Deeg, Jonas Villforth, Dietmar Schwarzenthal, Max
Schilling, Porsche AG; Eduardo Barrientos, Brianne Kanach, Matthew Lindner,
ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Co.
2020-01-0348 Effect of Hydrous Ethanol Combined with EGR on Performance of GDI Engine
Yifei Duan, Xiuyong Shi, Yang Kang, Yansu Liao, Lishuang Duan, Tongji University
2020-01-0349 The Application of E-Fuel Oxymethylene Ether OME1 in a Virtual Heavy-Duty Diesel
Engine for Ultra-Low Emissions
Qirui Yang, Universitat Stuttgart; Michael Grill, FKFS; Michael Bargende, Universitat
Stuttgart
2020-01-0350 Onboard Ethanol-Gasoline Separation System for Octane-on-Demand Vehicle
Hiroshi Chishima, Daiko Tsutsumi, Toru Kitamura, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
2020-01-0351 Experimental Study of Spark-Ignition Combustion Using the Anode Off-Gas from a
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Zhongnan Ran, Stony Brook University; Dimitris Assanis, Assanis & Associates,
Inc.; Deivanayagam Hariharan, Sotirios Mamalis, Stony Brook University
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ORAL ONLY Low Emission Diesel (LED) Study: Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Emissions in
Legacy and New Technology Diesel Engines
Cavan McCaffery, George Karavalakis, University Of California Riverside; Kent
Johnson, Univ of California-Riverside; Tom Durbin, Hanwei Zhu, University Of
California Riverside
ORAL ONLY Combustion and Flow Properties of Heavy Fuel Oil Blends with Bio-oil
Michael Kass, US Dept. of Energy; Raynella Connatser, Beth armstrong, Brian Kaul,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Eric Nafziger, US Dept of Energy; Sam Lewis,
James Keiser, Gavin warrington, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
ORAL ONLY Emission reduction of an SI engine fuelled with an ethanol-gasoline blend using a
zeolite-based Catalytic Convertor
Elavarasan Govindaraj, Annamalai University
ORAL ONLY The Effective Use of Ethanol for Greenhouse Gas Emissions (SAE Brasil Best
Paper #2019-36-0157)
Vinicius Bernardes Pedrozo, Viniciusbernardespedrozo
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Tuesday, April 21
Holistic Session on Fuel Consumption and Fuel Economy
Session Code PFL370
Organizers - Shean Huff, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Michael Clifford Kocsis, Southwest Research Institute; JIM
LYONS, Trinity Consultants Inc.; Gerald Micklow, Florida Institute of Technology; Gregory Pannone,
Novation Analytics; Patrick Phlips, Ford Motor Company; NEERAJ SHIDORE, General Motors; John F.
Thomas, MMM Services, LLC; Brian West, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
2020-01-1280 Gear Shift Pattern Optimization for Best Fuel Economy, Performance and Emissions
Robert Michael Baria Corpus, De La Salle University; Edwin Quiros, Robert James
Lomotan, Gerald Jo Denoga, University of the Philippines
2020-01-1282 Electronic Control of Brake and Accelerator Pedals for Precise Efficiency Testing of
Electrified Vehicles
Michael C. Gross, Jonathan Hamermesh, Kyle Jonson, Joshua Alden, Southwest
Research Institute
2020-01-1283 Using Vehicle Specifications to Gain Insights into Different Automotive Market
Requirements
Lemuel Paulraj, Saravanan Muthiah, Mahindra & Mahindra, Ltd.
2020-01-1288 Analysis of City Bus Driving Cycle Features for the Purpose of Multidimensional
Driving Cycle Synthesis
Jakov Topi, Branimir Skugor, Josko Deur, University of Zagreb
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Tuesday, April 21
Fuel Injection and Sprays
Session Code PFL320
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0320 Effects of Ultra-High Injection Pressures up to 100 MPa on Gasoline Spray
Morphology
Alessandro Montanaro, Luigi Allocca, Giovanni Meccariello, Istituto Motori CNR
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0826 High-Fidelity Simulation of Primary Breakup of a “Spray G” Gasoline Jet with an
Adaptive Mesh Refinement and Volume-of-Fluid Method
Yue Ling, Bo Zhang, Baylor University
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1153 Large Eddy Simulations of Supercritical and Transcritical Jet Flows Using Real Fluid
Thermophysical Properties
B M Ningegowda, Faniry Rahantamialisoa, Jacopo Zembi, University of Perugia;
Adrian Pandal, Universidad de Oviedo; Hong G. Im, King Abdullah University of
Science & Technology; Michele Battistoni, University of Perugia
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0827 Numerical Investigation and Experimental Comparison of ECN Spray G at Flash
Boiling Conditions
Bejoy Mandumpala Devassy, Zvonimir Petranovic, Wilfried Edelbauer, AVL List
GmbH
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1154 Internal Nozzle Flow Simulations of the ECN Spray C Injector under Realistic
Operating Conditions
Hengjie Guo, Roberto Torelli, Abian Bautista Rodriguez, Aniket Tekawade, Brandon
Sforzo, Christopher Powell, Sibendu Som, Argonne National Laboratory
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0322 Effect of a Split-Injection Strategy on the Atomisation Rate Using a High Pressure
Gasoline DI Injector
Meghnaa Paresh Dhanji, Hua Zhao, Brunel University
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0828 Numerical Investigation of Near Nozzle Flash-Boiling Spray in an Axial-Hole
Transparent Nozzle
Joonsik Hwang, Sandia National Laboratories; Koji Yasutomi, Hino Motors, Ltd.;
Marco Arienti, Lyle M. Pickett, Sandia National Laboratories
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1155 Computational Modeling of Diesel Spray Combustion with Multiple Injections
11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Mixture Fraction Measurements of Diesel Sprays with Ducted Fuel Injection
Tie Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.; Xinyi Zhou, Ping YI, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0325 Under-Expanded Gaseous Jets Characterization for Application in Direct Injection
Engines: Experimental and Numerical Approach
Luigi Allocca, Alessandro Montanaro, Giovanni Meccariello, Istituto Motori CNR;
Francesco Duronio, Stefano Ranieri, Università degli Studi de L'Aquila; Angelo De
Vita, Università degli Studi de L'Aquila, Istituto Motori CNR
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0829 Aging of a Multi-Hole Diesel Injector and Its Effect on the Rate of Injection
Raul Payri, Francisco Javier Salvador, Jaime Gimeno, Tomas Montiel, Universitat
Politecnica de Valencia
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-1157 Virtual Development of Injector Spray Targeting by Coupling 3D-CFD Simulations
with Optical Investigations
Antonino Vacca, Simon Hummel, Karsten Müller, Marc Reichenbacher, University of
Stuttgart; Marco Chiodi, FKFS; Michael Bargende, University of Stuttgart
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0830 Transient Internal Nozzle Flow in Transparent Multi-Hole Diesel Injector
Koji Yasutomi, Hino Motors, Ltd.; Joonsik Hwang, Lyle M. Pickett, Sandia National
Laboratories; Brandon Sforzo, Katarzyna Matusik, Christopher F. Powell, Argonne
National Laboratory
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-1158 An Analytical Energy-budget Model for Diesel Droplet Impingement on an Inclined
Solid Wall
Jiachen Zhai, Nitisha Ahuja, Le Zhao, Xiucheng Zhu, Jeffrey Naber, Seong-Young
Lee, Michigan Technological University; David Markt, Mehdi Raessi, University of
Massachusetts; Roberto Torelli, Argonne National Laboratory
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0327 CFD Modeling of Gas-Fuel Interaction and Mixture Formation in a Gasoline Direct-
Injection Engine Coupled With the ECN Spray G Injector
Andrea Pati, TU Darmstadt; Davide Paredi, Tommaso Lucchini, Politecnico di
Milano; Christian Hasse, TU Darmstadt
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0831 Identifying the Driving Processes of Diesel Spray Injection through Mixture Fraction
and Velocity Field Measurements at ECN Spray A
Louis-Marie Malbec, Gilles Bruneaux, IFP Energies Nouvelles; Bart Somers,
Eindhoven University of Technology; Christine Rousselle, Universite D'Orleans; Lyle
M. Pickett, Sandia National Laboratories
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-1159 Development of Quantitative Fuel Film Distribution Measurement by LIEF
Technique and Application to Gasoline Spray
Sachio Mori, Hiroyuki Sakai, Shinichiro Nogawa, Koichiro Nakatani, Toyota Motor
Corporation
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0328 Numerical Modeling of Spray Formation under Flash-boiling Conditions
Mingyuan Tao, Long Liang, Yue Wang, Ellen Meeks, ANSYS Inc
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2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0832 An Enhanced -Y Spray Atomization Model Accounting for Diffusion due to Drift-Flux
Velocities
Adrian Pandal, Universidad de Oviedo; Faniry Rahantamialisoa, B M Ningegowda,
Michele Battistoni, Universita degli Studi di Perugia
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Effect of engine conditions and injection timing on piston-top fuel films for stratified
direct-injection spark-ignition operation using E30
Carl-Philipp Ding, Technical Univ of Darmstadt; David Vuilleumier, Namho Kim,
Magnus Sjoberg, Sandia National Laboratories; Benjamin Boehm, Technical Univ of
Darmstadt
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0329 Fuel Property Effects on Spray Atomization Process in Gasoline Direct Injection
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Outcomes of fuel drop impact on wall film predicted by SPH simulations
Yaoyu Pan, Iowa State Univ.; Xiufeng Yang, Iowa State University; Song-Charng
Kong, Iowa State Univ; Foochern Ting, Ford Motor Company; Claudia Iyer, Ford
Motor Co Ltd; Jianwen Yi, Ford Motor Company
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Considerations for the temperature stratification in a pre-burn constant volume
combustion chamber
Noud Maes, Lyle M Pickett, Fabien Tagliante, Sandia National Laboratories
3:30 p.m. 2020-01-0330 Analysis of the Spray Numerical Injection Modeling for Gasoline Applications
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Planned by Fuels and Lubricants / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Advanced Catalyst Substrates
Session Code PFL422
Organizers - Douglas Ball, Umicore Autocat USA Inc.; Rasto Brezny, Michael Geller, Manufacturers of Emission
Controls Assoc.; Ronald Heck, RMH Consulting; Joseph Kubsh, Consultant
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Chairperson - Rasto Brezny, Michael Geller, Manufacturers of Emission Controls Assoc
Yoshinori Saito, Isao Chinzei, Toyota Motor Corporation; Akira Morikawa, Toyota
Central R&D Labs., Inc.; Minoru Ito, Shunsuke Oishi, Takuya Okuda, Cataler
Corporation
2020-01-0655 Low-Emission and Fuel-Efficient Exhaust System with New Air-Fuel Ratio Sensor
Tuesday, April 21
Cold Start and Transient Emissions Control
Session Code PFL290
Organizers - Eric Curtis, Peter Moilanen, Ford Motor Company; Ouafae Mourlan; Hamid Servati, ServoTech. Industries
2020-01-0312 A Novel Technique for Measuring Cycle-Resolved Cold Start Emissions Applied to a
Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection Engine
Jinghu Hu, Matthew Hall, Ron Matthews, University of Texas; Peter Moilanen,
Steven Wooldridge, Jianwen Yi, Ford Motor Company
2020-01-0313 Fast Catalyst Light-Off with Dynamic Skip Fire
2020-01-0318 CARB Low NOx Stage 3 Program - Modified Engine Calibration and Hardware
Evaluations
Gary D. Neely, Christopher Sharp, Sandesh Rao, Southwest Research Institute
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00008 and SUB-TP-
Planned by Engine Combustion / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Development Trends in Reliability and Durability
Session Code IDM104
Organizers - Lev Klyatis, Sohar Inc.; Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland Univ.; Jeff H. Trilling, Port Authority of NY/NJ
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Accelerated Life Testing for System Reliability Analysis Using Shared Frailty Models
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Tuesday, April 21
Robust Design and DFSS
Session Code IDM105
Organizers - Alaa El-Sharkawy, FCA US LLC; Paul Lubinski, Thermo King Corp.; Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland Univ.
Weidong Zhang, FCA US LLC; Ananta Pankaj, FCA Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.;
Scott Mcguire, Mingchao Guo, Martin Wekerle, Krzysztof Michalowski, FCA US LLC
2020-01-0602 Robust Optimization of Rear Suspension Trailing Arm for Durability Using Taguchi
Method
Sunil Kathoke, FCA Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.; Krzysztof Michalowski, FCA US
LLC; Vinothkumar Subramani, FCA Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.; Ahmed Korba,
Vijay Archak, FCA US LLC; Sameer Thakare, FCA Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Tuesday, April 21
Military Ground Vehicles (Part 1 of 2) Mobility and Structures / Modernization and Operational
Effectiveness
Session Code IDM400
Organizers - Matthew P. Castanier, Denise M. Rizzo, US Army CCDC GVSC; Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland University
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0175 Facility for Complete Characterization of Suspension Kinematic and Compliance
Properties of Wheeled Military Vehicles
Dale Andreatta, Gary Heydinger, Anmol Sidhu, Scott Zagorski, SEA, Ltd.
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0170 Design Optimization of Sandwich Composite Armors for Blast Mitigation Using
Bayesian Optimization with Single and Multi-Fidelity Data
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Amphibious Vehicle Water Egress Modeling and Simulation Using CFD and
Bekker’s Methodology
Nathan Tison, CCDC Ground Vehicle Systems Center
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0173 Energy, Fuels, and Cost Analyses for the M1A2 Tank: A Weight Reduction Case
Study
John L. Sullivan, EcoSpherica LLC; Geoffrey M. Lewis, Gregory A. Keoleian,
University of Michigan; Rob Hart, CCDC Ground Vehicle Systems Center
1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Operationally Relevant Fuel and Range Estimation
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0176 Balancing Lifecycle Sustainment Cost with Value of Information during Design
Phase
Sam Kassoumeh, Monica Majcher, James Ealy, David Gorsich, Paramsothy
Jayakumar, CCDC Ground Vehicle Systems Center; Vijitashwa Pandey, Oakland
University
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0172 Reconciling Simultaneous Evolution of Ground Vehicle Capabilities and Operator
Preferences
Christopher Slon, FCA US LLC; Vijitashwa Pandey, Oakland University; David
Gorsich, US Army RDECOM; Paramsothy Jayakumar, US Army CCDC GVSC
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY ADVANCED COMBAT ENGINE MILITARIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION
STUDY
John Major, Achates Power Inc; STEVEN Sokolsky, Calstart
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Tuesday, April 21
Automotive Polymeric, Plastic Components and Composites
Session Code M300
Organizers - Somasekhar Bobba, SABIC; Emile Homsi, Croda Inc.; John Schramm, Auma Engineered Products Inc.;
Bryant Tokarz, O-Flex Group Inc.; Holger Warth, Hoya Lens Germany
Jordan Garcia, Robert Harper, Coilin Bradley, John Schmidt, Y Charles Lu,
University of Kentucky
2020-01-0229 Evaluations of Mechanical Properties of ABS Parts from Open-Source 3D Printers
and Conventional Manufacturing
Jordan Garcia, Robert Harper, Coilin Bradley, John Schmidt, Y Charles Lu,
University of Kentucky
2020-01-0231 Acid Resistant POM for Fuel System Components
Sorna Rajendran Gandhi, Amit S Patil, John Deere India Pvt., Ltd.
2020-01-0235 Hybrid Forming - A Novel Manufacturing Technique for Metal-LFT Structural Parts
ORAL ONLY Influence of temperature and humidity on the mechanics of engineering plastics
Tuesday, April 21
Load Simulation and Vehicle Performance: Handling and Dynamics
Session Code M210
Organizers - Jennifer M. Bastiaan, Kettering Univ.; Xuewu Ji, Tsinghua Univ.; Ken Kang, Honda R & D Americas Inc.;
Bin Li, Aptiv PLC
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1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0213 Design and Analysis of Kettering University’s New Proving Ground, the GM Mobility
Research Center
Jennifer M. Bastiaan, Craig J. Hoff, Randall S. Beikmann, Scott LaForest, Kettering
University
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0215 Autonomous Lane Change Control Using Proportional-Integral-Derivative Controller
and Bicycle Model
Ajinkya A. Joshi, Diane L. Peters, Jennifer M. Bastiaan, Kettering University
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0210 Vehicle Validation for Pressure Estimation Algorithms of Decoupled EHB Based on
Actuator Characteristics and Vehicle Dynamics
Wei Han, Lu Xiong, Zhuoping Yu, Tongji University; Songyun Xu, DIAS Automotive
Electronics Co.,.Ltd.
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0214 Model-Based Brake Disc Temperature Prediction on High Speed Testing Mode and
Circuit
PilYoung Jeong, Hyundai & Kia Corp.; Jaekil Lee, Hyundai Motor Group; Mario
Oswald, Stefan Kellner, AVL LIST GmbH
Tuesday, April 21
Welding, Joining, and Fastening
Session Code M216
Organizers - John Kim, Toyota Motor Corp.; Pai-Chen Lin, National Chung Cheng Univ.; Jwo Pan, University of
Michigan; Tau Tyan, Ford Motor Company
2020-01-0222 Research on Joining High Pressure Die Casting Parts by Self-Pierce Riveting (SPR)
Using Ring-Groove Die Comparing to Heat Treatment Method
Xuzhe Zhao, Bollhoff Inc.; Jianyue Zhang, Purdue University; Yeou-li Chu, Patrick
Cheng, Ryobi Die Casting (USA) Inc.; Dean Meng, Chang’an University
2020-01-0223 Analysis of Sheet Metal Joining with Self-Piercing Riveting
2020-01-0224 Reducing Cycle Times of Refill Friction Stir Spot Welding in Automotive Aluminum
Alloys
Brigham Larsen, Yuri Hovanski, Brigham Young University
ORAL ONLY Internal defect recognition in aluminum overlap laser welds using high-speed
camera imaging
Francois Nadeau Nadeau, National Research Council Canada
Tuesday, April 21
Advanced Analysis, Design, and Optimization of Materials, Restraints, and Structures for Enhanced
Automotive Safety and Weight Reduction
Session Code M202
Organizers - William Altenhof, Univ. of Windsor; Guofei Chen, United States Steel Corp.; Wei Li, Autoliv; Sheng-Dong
Liu, Generalety LLC; Jwo Pan, University of Michigan; Tau Tyan, Ford Motor Company
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0208 Investigation of Fracture Behavior of Deep Drawn Automotive Part affected by
Thinning with Shell Finite Elements
Hwawon Lee, Shengjian li, Hui-Min (Emmy) Huang, Parvath Police, General Motors
LLC
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0198 Calibration and Validation of GISSMO Damage Model for A 780-MPa Third
Generation Advanced High Strength Steel
Guofei Chen, Lu Huang, Todd M. Link, United States Steel Corporation; Tau Tyan,
Krishnakanth Aekbote, Ford Motor Company
10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Advanced Lithium-ion Battery Anode Nano-structure Design
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Stress Wave Mitigation in Hollow Cylindrical Granular Chains
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0206 Experimental Investigation of Axial Cutting of AA6061 Extrusions under a Tension
Deformation Mode
Anthony Gudisey, William Altenhof, John Magliaro, University of Windsor
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0203 A Finite Element Design Study and Performance Evaluation of an Ultra-Lightweight
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites Vehicle Door Assembly
Anmol Kothari, Aditya Yerra, Madhura Limaye, Sai Aditya Pradeep, Gaurav Dalal,
Gang Li, Srikanth Pilla, Clemson University; Lukas Fuessel, Bazle Haque, Shridhar
Yarlagadda, University of Delaware; Skye Malcolm, Duane Detwiler, Honda R & D
Americas Inc.
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0207 Improving the Design and Analysis of Commercial Bus Structures Using Vehicle
Performance Envelopes
Michelle McIlroy, Adrian Murphy, Damian Quinn, Trevor Robinson, Queen's
University Belfast
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0197 Crash Response of a Repaired Vehicle - Influence of Welding UHSS Members
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00006, and also
Planned by Materials Modeling and Testing Committee / Materials Engineering Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Optical Measurement and Nondestructive Testing Techniques in Automotive Engineering
Organizers - Sheng Liu, General Motors; Kah Wah Long, FCA; Lianxiang Yang, Oakland Univ.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0539 Digital Image Correlation Based Real-Time Fatigue Feedback System Study
Boyang Zhang, Wan Xu, Rong Wang, Wen Ma, Lianxiang Yang, Oakland University
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0541 Tracking Panel Movement during Stamping Process Using Advanced Optical
Technology
Bicheng Guo, Xiaowan Zheng, Boyang Zhang, Rong Wang, Lianxiang Yang,
Oakland University
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0542 Measurement and Evaluation of Vacuum Suction Cups Using Digital Image
Correlation
Wan Xu, Boyang Zhang, Rong Wang, Wen Ma, Bicheng Guo, Lianxiang Yang,
Oakland University
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0540 Multiple 3D-DIC Systems for Measuring the Displacements and Strains of an Engine
Exhaust Manifold
Wensheng Zhang, FCA US LLC; Junrui Li, Lianxiang Yang, Gary Barber, Oakland
University; Jim Chen, Owais Iqbal, Kanwerdip Singh, FCA US LLC
Tuesday, April 21
Graphene Enhanced Materials for the Automotive Sector
Session Code M402
Tuesday, April 21
Applications of Advanced High-Strength Steels and Press Hardening for Automotive Structures
Organizers - Constantin Chiriac, Ford Motor Company; Jason Coryell, General Motors LLC; Emmanuel De Moor,
Colorado School of Mines; Brandon Hance, United States Steel Corp.; Jatinder Singh, General Motors
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Investigations on the susceptibility to Liquid Metal Embrittlement of 1.0 GPa Gen3
AHSS
Constantin Chiriac, S. George Luckey, Ford Motor Company; Maik Broda, Ford
Forschungszentrum Aachen GmbH
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0537 Structural Performance Comparison between 980MPa Generation 3 Steel and
Press Hardened Steel Applied in the Body-in-White A and B-Pillar Parts
Vasant Pednekar, United States Steel Corp.; Andre Pereira, Adam Ballard, General
Motors LLC; Guofei Chen, United States Steel Corp.; Rajmouli Komarivelli,
Haoming Li, General Motors LLC
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0535 Applying Advanced High Strength Steels on Automotive Exterior Panels for
Lightweighting and Dent Resistance
Jianyong Liang, Jimmy Zhang, Feng Zhu, Ralph Mutschler, Yu-Wei Wang, AK Steel
Corporation
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0536 Bake Hardening Behavior of DP, TBF, and PHS Steels with Ultimate Tensile
Strengths Exceeding 1 GPa
Brandon W. Blesi, Charles Smith, David K. Matlock, Emmanuel De Moor, Colorado
School of Mines
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0534 Third Generation 980 Class AHSS: A Viable Alternative to Replace Press-
Hardenable Steels (PHS) in Automotive Rear Rail Applications
Vasant Pednekar, United States Steel Corp.; Alex Khutorsky, Hyundai Motor Group;
Sanjay Lad, United States Steel Corp.; Manikandan Babymony, Praveen Kumar
Nigam, Hyundai Motor Group
Tuesday, April 21
Failure Analysis of Materials, Components, and Systems
Session Code M107
Anoop Vasu, Shizhu Xing, Jifa Mei, William Webster, Scott Jacob, Jerry Chung,
Ravi Desai, American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
2020-01-0607 Characterization and Quantification of In-Service Windshield Fracture Mechanisms
and Evaluation of Laminate Sharp Impact Resistance as a Function of Construction
Thomas M. Cleary, Thomas Tremper, Timothy Huten, Daniel Strong, Elias Merhy,
Odile Fraboulet, Corning Inc.
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Planned by Metallic Materials Committee / Materials Engineering Activity
Tuesday, April 21
Advances in Metalcasting
Session Code M106
Sarah Jordan, Mark DeBruin, Skuld LLC; Christopher Brown, Hudson Gasvoda,
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
ORAL ONLY A comparative study of mechanical behavior of varied size continuously cast gray
iron bars
Nakul Dholu, Cummins Inc.; Gaurav Argade, Yong-Ching Chen, Cummins Inc
Tuesday, April 21
Fatigue Analysis & Design (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code M200
Organizers - Mark Barkey, Univ. of Alabama; Guofei Chen, United States Steel Corp.; Efthimio Duni, FCA EMEA;
Carlos Engler-Pinto, Ford Motor Company; Ali Fatemi, Univ. of Memphis; Huairui Guo, Mingchao Guo,
FCA US LLC; Jeong Hong, Engineering Mechanics Corp. of Columbus; Hong Tae Kang, Univ. of
Michigan-Dearborn; Abolhassan Khosrovaneh, GM; Yung-Li Lee, FCA; Yi Liu, Sean McKelvey, FCA US
LLC; Ali A. Roostaei, University of Waterloo; Gavin Song, Ford Motor Company; Xuming Su, Ford Motor
Co.; Zhigang Wei, Tenneco Inc.; Xijia Wu, National Research Council
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0177 Experimental Study on Static and Fatigue Performance of Self-Piercing Riveted
Joints and Adhesively Bonded Self-Piercing Riveted Joints Connecting Steel and
Aluminum Components
Mingchao Guo, Ghassan El-Tawil, FCA US LLC
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10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0190 Experimental Study on Static and Fatigue Behavior of a Short Glass Fiber
Reinforced Polypropylene
Mingchao Guo, Congyue Wang, Jian Tao, FCA US LLC; Johnson Joseph, InDepth
Engineering Solutions; Ramchandra Bhandarkar, FCA US LLC
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0193 Elastomeric Component Fatigue Analysis: Rubber Fatigue Prediction and
Correlation Comparing Crack Initiation and Crack Growth Methodologies
Thomas Thesing, Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA; Neil Bishop, Paresh Murthy,
CAEfatigue Ltd; Odo Karger, Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0195 Full Body Car Analysis in the Time and Frequency Domains - Sheet, Spot and
Seam Weld Fatigue Benchmark Studies
Trenton Meehan, Ford Motor Company; Neil Bishop, Stuart Kerr, CAEfatigue, Ltd.;
Andy Woodward, Desktop Engineering Ltd.
12:00 p.m. BREAK
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0179 Ultralight Axle Development-Fracture Mechanics Life Predictions (40% Weight
Reduction)
Michael Bujold, Magna Drivetrain of America Inc.
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0191 Crack Initiation and Propagation Predictions for ManTen and RQC-100 Steel
Keyhole Notched Specimens Tested by the Fatigue Design & Evaluation Committee
of SAE
F.A. Conle, University of Waterloo
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0192 Review and Assessment of Multiaxial Fatigue Limit Models
Sean McKelvey, FCA US LLC; Shiping Zhang, FCA Canada Inc.; Eniyavan
Subramanian, Yung-Li Lee, FCA US LLC
3:00 p.m. Panel Technical Expert Panel Discussion: CAE Fatigue Analysis with Emphasis on Light-
Weight Materials and New Manufacturing Techniques
The purpose of the panel is to provide an opportunity to discuss, clarify,
evaluate and exchange of viewpoints among the automotive
fatigue/durability experts. The state-of-the-art technologies in load, stress
and fatigue damage analyses and their applications to engineering design
for durability will be addressed.
Organizers - Yung-Li Lee, Yung-Li Lee, FCA US LLC
Tuesday, April 21
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: CAE Fatigue Analysis with Emphasis on Light-Weight Materials
and New Manufacturing Techniques
Session Code M200
Panelists - Mark Barkey, Univ. of Alabama; Hong Tae Kang, Univ. of Michigan-Dearborn; Abolhassan Khosrovaneh,
GM; Mingchao Guo, FCA US LLC; Xuming Su, Ford Motor Co.; Gavin Song, Ford Motor Company;
Carlos Engler-Pinto, Ford Motor Company;
Tuesday, April 21
Exhaust Emissions Control- New Developments
Session Code PFL410
Organizers - Holmes Ahari, FCA; Kenneth Price, Umicore Autocat USA Inc.; Ron Silver, Caterpillar Inc.; Anand
Srinivasan, Cummins Inc.; DOUGLAS UMMEL, Umicore Autocat USA Inc.; Roger Van Sickle, FEV North
America Inc.
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0354 Catalysts for Post Euro 6 Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Design, synthesis, and applications of multifunctional catalytic beds for low-
temperature emission control
Pranaw Kunal, Todd Toops, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Chih-Han Liu,
University of Buffalo SUNY; Eleni Kyriakidou, University at Buffalo SUNY; Michelle
Kidder, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY A modified 5-function Passive SCR System for Improving Fuel Consumption of a
Lean Gasoline Engine while Reducing Emissions below Tier 3 Levels
Vitaly Prikhodko, Todd Toops, Josh Pihl, Calvin Thomas, James Parks, Oak Ridge
National Laboratory
12:00 p.m. BREAK
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Understanding the NO Adsorption and Desorption phenomena on Pd-Exchanged
Zeolite Passive NOx Adsorbers
Sreshtha Sinha Majumdar, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Microwave-Based State Diagnosis for Three-Way Catalysts - Advantages of Using
Different Resonant Parameters
Carsten Steiner, University of Bayreuth; David Kubinski, Ford Research and
Innovation Center; Vladimir Malashchuk, Gunter Hagen, Ralf Moos, University of
Bayreuth
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY In Situ Measurement of the Dielectric Properties of Ceria for Three-Way Catalyst
State Diagnostics
Carsten Steiner, University of Bayreuth; Alexander Wollbrink, Clausthal University of
Technology; Gunter Hagen, University of Bayreuth; Holger Fritze, Clausthal
University of Technology; Ralf Moos, University of Bayreuth
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0353 A Novel Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Based Catalytic Converter Replacement for
Enhanced Emission Control and Power Generation in Automotive Exhaust
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00010, and also
Planned by Exhaust Aftertreatment and Emissions Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants
Tuesday, April 21
Keynotes and Conversation
Session Code EXCH1200
Presenters - Jeff DeGraff, University of Michigan; John Ellis, Ellis and Associates
Jeff DeGraff, University of Michigan; John Ellis, Ellis and Associates; John McElroy,
Blue Sky Productions
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Tuesday, April 21
Roundtable: Automated Truck
Session Code EXCH200
Panelists - Robert Brown, TuSimple; Daniel Goff, Kodiak Robotics; Johnathan Morris, Embark Trucks; Stephan A.
Olsen, PACCAR; Brian Routhier, USDOT - FMCSA;
Tuesday, April 21
C2C Roundtable: A Connected Vehicle for Safety
Session Code EXCH300
Panelists - Mike Hall, FCA; Hariharan Krishnan, General Motors; Jim Misener, Qualcomm Technologies Inc.; Oli
Qirko, Cambridge Consultants, Ltd.; Paul Thomas, Bosch; Willard Tu, Xilinx;
Tuesday, April 21
Learning Lab - Tuesday
Session Code LL100
12:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Global Automotive Mobility Innovation Challenge (GAMIC)
Tuesday, April 21
Knowledge Bar - Tuesday
Session Code KB100
1:45 p.m. ORAL ONLY V2X and How It Assists Automation and Creates Better Roadmanship
Tuesday, April 21
John Ellis - Ship - and - Forget to Ship - and - Remember: The Existential Question
Session Code WCXK1
Tuesday, April 21
Jeff DeGraff - When Technology Won't Win the Innovation Race
Session Code WCXK2
Wednesday, April 22
Design Optimization - Methods and Applications (Part 2 of 2)
Session Code SS103
Organizers - Mallikarjuna Bennur, Chandan Mozumder, Vesna Savic, General Motors; James Truskin, FCA US LLC
2020-01-0914 Optimization of an Asymmetric Twin Scroll Volute Turbine under Pulsating Engine
Boundary Conditions
Torsten Palenschat, Peter Wahl, Galin Nakov, Kai Hoffmann, Daimler AG; Ricardo
Martinez-Botas, Imperial College London
2020-01-0919 Electric Motor for Brakes – Optimal Design
ORAL ONLY Drag reduction of a pick-up truck vehicle using a consistent stabilized adjoint
formulation within a seamless integrated workflow
Guillaume Pierrot, Benjamin Leroy, Jacques Papper, ICON Technology & Process
Consulting; Taeyoung Han, Shailendra Kaushik, General Motors
Planned by Body Engineering Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Occupant Protection: Structural Crashworthiness and Occupant Safety
Session Code SS510
Wednesday, April 22
Occupant Protection: Occupant Restraints (Air Bags, Seat Belts, Knee Bolsters, Child Seats, etc.)
Organizers - Aditya Belwadi, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Julie Mansfield, Ohio State University; Scott Thomas,
General Motors; Chris A. Van Ee, Design Research Engineering
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0975 Assessment of Collision Markings on Non-Used Vehicle Seat Belt Restraint
Systems
Richard H. Gregg, Design Research Engineering; Karla J. Petroskey, Explico
Engineering
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0976 Evaluation of Laminated Side Glazing and Curtain Airbags for Occupant
Containment in Rollover
Bruce Miller, Janine Smedley, Michael Carhart, Sarah Sharpe, Exponent Inc.; Ram
Krishnaswami, Ford Motor Company
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0978 Evaluation of Corpuscular Particle Method (CPM) in LS-DYNA for Airbag Modeling
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0979 Innovative Active Head Restraint System in a Car: Safety Assessment with Virtual
Human Body Model
Jan Vychytil, University of West Bohemia; Jana Hlucha, Ludek Kovar, Mecas ESI
S.r.o; Martina Kostikova, Pavlina Moravcova, Katerina Bucsuhazy, Transport
Research Centre
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0980 A Human Body Model Study on Restraints for Side-Facing Occupants in Frontal
Crashes of an Automated Vehicle
Jay Zhijian Zhao, Joyson Safety Systems, NA; Maika Katagiri, Joyson Safety
Systems; William Decker, Wake Forest University Health Sciences; Sungwoo Lee,
Joyson Safety Systems; Francis Gayzik, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
3:30 p.m. 2020-01-0977 The Roles of Vehicle Seat Cushion Stiffness and Length in Child Restraint System
(CRS) Performance
Julie Mansfield, Ohio State University; HyunJung Kwon, Transportation Research
Center Inc.; Yun-Seok Kang, Ohio State University
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00669, SUB-TP-
Planned by Occupant Protection Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
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Wednesday, April 22
Occupant Protection: Accident Reconstruction (Part 2 of 2)
Session Code SS500
Organizers - Christopher Armstrong, Mecanica Scientific Svcs Corp.; Alan Asay, Asay Engineering; Dean Beaumont,
TRL; Jarrod Carter, Origin Forensics LLC; Neal Carter, Kineticorp LLC; Edward Fatzinger, Momentum
Engineering Corp.
2020-01-0881 What If the Speed Had Been Less? Causation in Time Limited and Distance Limited
Hazards
John Searle, Road Accident Analysis
Erika Ziraldo, University of Guelph; Shady Attalla, Sam Kodsi, Kodsi Engineering;
Michele Oliver, University of Guelph
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00668, SUB-TP-
Planned by Occupant Protection Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Wednesday, April 22
CAD/CAM/CAE Technology (Part 2 of 2)
Session Code SS101
Organizers - Shuxin Gu, Ford Motor Company; Arpit Tiwari, Gamma Technologies LLC; Longhan Chen, Randy Gu,
Oakland Univ.; Yu Teng, BAIC Motor [Link].
2020-01-0495 Volume of Fluid vs. Cavitation CFD-Models to Calculate Drag Torque in Multi-Plate
Clutches
Daniel Groetsch, Technical University of Munich; Rudi Niedenthal, SIMERICS
GmbH; Katharina Voelkel, Hermann Pflaum, Karsten Stahl, Technical University of
Munich
2020-01-0498 Multi-Scale Structural Analysis on Rubber Seal for Battery Pack
Katsuya Minami, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.; Takahiro Sasaki, Takao Sato, Cybernet
System Co., Ltd.
2020-01-0499 Improved PSD Fatigue Approach for Large FE Models with Wide Frequency Range
2020-01-0505 Method to Evaluate the Acoustic Performance of the Pillar Filler Foam in a Truck
Cab
Praveen Jayasheela, ESI North America; Suresh Patra, Volvo Group North
America; Ricardo Alvarez, ESI North America
ORAL ONLY Optimization of side A/C air vent position and shape for side window
defrosting/demisting performance improvement using CFD.
Sachin Mittal, Maruti Suzuki India, Ltd.
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00003, and also
Planned by Body Engineering Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Fire Safety
Session Code SS200
Organizers - James J. Engle, Ford Motor Company; Manoj Modi, General Motors
2020-01-0923 An Analysis of the Effects of Ventilation on Burn Patterns Resulting from Passenger
Compartment Interior Fires
James J. Engle, Jennifer L. Buckman, Jeff Williams, Erich Kemnitz, Eric Kalis, Ford
Motor Company
2020-01-0925 Full-Scale Burn Test of a 2014 Sport Utility Vehicle
Planned by Fire Safety Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
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Wednesday, April 22
Vehicle Dynamics, Stability and Control
Session Code SS900
Organizers - Mustafa Ali Arat, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.; Timothy Drotar, Ford Motor Company; W. Riley Garrott;
Riccardo Groppo, Ideas & Motion; Gary J. Heydinger, SEA, Ltd.; Bin Li, Aptiv PLC; Giampiero Mastinu,
Politecnico di Milano (Tech. Univ); David Mikesell, Ohio Northern Univ.; Sughosh Rao, Transportation
Research Center Inc.; M. Kamel Salaani, State of Ohio; Scott Bradley Zagorski, SEA, Ltd.; Jian Jun Zhu,
General Motors
2020-01-0993 Direct Yaw Moment Control of Electric Vehicle with 4 In-Wheel Motors to Improve
Handling and Stability
Yongqiang Zhao, College of Automotive Engineering Jilin University; Jinlong Cui,
Zehui Zhou, Yang Fang, Deping Wang, Tianqiang Zhang, Aibin Wu, Qichun Sun,
Yang Zhao, China FAW Group Corporation
2020-01-0995 Heavy Vehicles Kinematics of Automatic Emergency Braking Test Track Scenarios
Louis Filipozzi, Francis Assadian, University of California Davis; Ming Kuang, Rajit
Johri, Jose Velazquez Alcantar, Ford Motor Company
2020-01-1000 Motorcycle Rider Inputs During Typical Maneuvers
Todd A. Frank, Graeme Fowler, Christina Garman, Sarah Sharpe, Exponent Inc.
2020-01-1001 NHTSA’s 2018 Heavy Vehicle Automatic Emergency Braking Test Track Research
Results
M. Kamel Salaani, Transportation Research Center Inc.; Devin Elsasser, NHTSA;
Christopher Boday, Transportation Research Center Inc.
2020-01-1002 Optimal Yaw Rate Control for Over-Actuated Vehicles
Moad Kissai, Bruno Monsuez, ENSTA Paris; Xavier Mouton, Didier Martinez,
Renault; Adriana Tapus, ENSTA Paris
Planned by Vehicle Dynamics Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
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Wednesday, April 22
Human Factors in Seating Comfort
Session Code SS303
Organizers - Jennifer Badgley, General Motors; Henry Hojnacki, Woodbridge Group; Bonita Thomas, General Motors
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0872 Reduced Power Seat Heater System Using Thermal Wave Technology
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0869 Development of Logistic Regression Models to Classify Seat Fit
Baekhee Lee, Hyundai Motor Company; Kihyo Jung, University of Ulsan; Jangwoon
Park, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0868 Development of an Air Support System for Long-Distance Drive Comfort
Dongwoo Jeong, Seon Chae Na, Sangdo Park, Sangho Kim, Seungyoung Lee,
Hyundai Motor Company; Inho Lee, Sunghoon Kim, Hyundai Transys
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0873 Minimization of Medial Deltoid Fatigue While Driving
ORAL ONLY
Selena Celic, University of Windsor; Kimberly Miller, CIBC; Eunsik Kim, Ruth Jill
Urbanic, University of Windsor
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0870 Characterization of Seat Lateral Support as a Mechanical Behavior
Planned by Human Factors Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Vehicle Aerodynamics (Part 2 of 3): Surface Contamination and Experimental Technologies &
Correlation (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code SS800
Chairperson - Edward Duell, Jacobs; Mark Gleason; John Komar, Ace Climatic Wind Tunnel
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0682 Investigation of Wave Stripping Models on a Generic Wing-Mirror Using a Coupled
Level-Set Volume of Fluid Simulation
Maciej Skarysz, Andrew Garmory, Loughborough University; Jose Escobar,
Jonathan Jilesen, Dassault Systemes; Adrian Gaylard, Jaguar Land Rover
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0691 Study of the Effective Backlight Angle Influence on Vehicle Aerodynamics and
Contamination
Danilo Oliveira, General Motors LLC; Rogerio Goncalves dos Santos, University of
Campinas
12:00 p.m. BREAK
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0687 General Motors Full Scale Wind Tunnel Upgrade
Nina Tortosa, General Motors LLC; Paul Nagle, Tyler Brooker, Jacobs Technology
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0666 Sensitivity Analysis of Aerodynamic Drag Coefficient to EPA Coastdown Ambient
Condition Variation
Todd Lounsberry, John Tripp, Gregory Fadler, FCA US LLC
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0663 Sensitivity Analysis of Coastdown Test Wind Averaged Drag Coefficient for Several
Functions of Drag Coefficient vs. Speed
Gregory Fadler, Todd Lounsberry, FCA US LLC; John Tripp, FCA LLC US
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0664 The GTU: A New Realistic Generic Pickup Truck and SUV Model
Sudesh Woodiga, Kevin Howard, Paul Norman, Neil Lewington, Robert Carstairs,
Burkhard Hupertz, Karel Chalupa, Ford Motor Company
Planned by Vehicle Aerodynamics Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures
Wednesday, April 22
Energy Efficiency of Thermal Systems
Session Code HX103
Organizers - Ronald Semel, Ford Motor Company; Gursaran Mathur, Calsonic Kansei North America Inc.; Jeffrey
Bozeman, General Motors; Andrew Sutherland, TI Automotive; Tarek Abdel-Salam, East Carolina
University
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1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0947 Impact of Active-Grille Shutter Position on Vehicle Air-Conditioning System
Performance and Energy Consumption in Real World Conditions
Shankar Natarajan, Pooya Mirzabeygi, FCA Canada Inc.; Michael Westra, Kumar
Srinivasan, FCA US LLC
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0945 Active Grille Shutters Control and Benefits in Medium to Large SUV: A System
Engineering Approach
Nilabza Dutta, Mark Spenley, Paul Cromback-Dugeny, Benjamin Stegmann, Wilko
Jansen, Megan Parfitt, Jaguar Land Rover
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0944 Experimental Analysis of a Multiple Radiator Cooling System with Computer
Controlled Flow Rates
Zaker Syed, John Wagner, Clemson University
Wednesday, April 22
Climate Control
Session Code HX104
Organizers - Bashar AbdulNour, Ford Motor Company; Jeffrey Bozeman, General Motors; Hector Cano, Bergstrom
Inc.; Jie Zeng, Denso; Tao Zhan, California Air Resources Board
2020-01-1244 Development of a New Ejector Performance Map for Design of an Automotive Air
Conditioning System
Muhammad Haider, Stefan Elbel, University of Illinois
2020-01-1246 Experimental and Computational Study on Helical Coil and Straight Type Sub-
Cooled Condenser for Air Conditioner in Automobile Vehicle
Hardeep Singh, Mitsuhisa Ichiyanagi, Sophia University; Junya Washiashi, Jun Liu,
Keihin Corporation; Edtya Dzieminska, Takashi Suzuki, Sophia University
2020-01-1250 Parametric Modelling and Performance Analysis of HVAC Defroster Duct Using
Robust Optimization Methodology
Mohsin Khan, FCA Engineering India Pvt,, Ltd.; Manuel Valencia, FCA US LLC;
Nagababu Garikipati, FCA Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.; Calin Marginean, FCA US
LLC
2020-01-1252 Real-world Evaluation of National Energy Efficiency Potential of Cold Storage
Evaporator Technology in the Context of Engine Start-Stop Systems
Jason Lustbader, Eric Wood, Michael O'keefe, Nicholas Reinicke, Jeff Mosbacher,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Forrest Jehlik, Alvaro Demingo, Argonne
National Laboratory; David Cosgrove, Toyota; Yuanpei Song, DENSO International
America
2020-01-1253 Model-Based Calibration of an Automotive Climate Control System
Timothy Craig, Mahle (retired); Stephen O. Andersen, Institute for Governance &
Sustainable Development; Jiangping Chen, Jiaotong University; Sourav Chowdhury,
Mahle Behr Troy, Inc.; Walter Ferraris, Centro Ricerche Fiat SCpA; Jianxin Hu,
Peking University; Sangeet Kapoor, Tata Motors, Ltd.; Carloandrea Malvicino, FCA
ITALY S.p.A.; Prasanna V Nagarhalli, Tata Motors, Ltd.; Nancy Sherman, Kristen
Taddonio, Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development
Wednesday, April 22
ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle System: Perception/Sensing (Part 2 of 2)
Session Code AE103
Organizers - Jace Allen, dSPACE Inc.; Yixin Chen, Changan US R & D; Amit Choudhury, Aptiv; Sumanth Dadam, Sara
Dadras, Ford Motor Company; Soodeh Dadras; Wubing Qin, APTIV
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10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0702 Research on Tracking Algorithm for Forward Target-Vehicle Using Millimeter-Wave
Radar
Shiping Song, Jian Wu, Yu Yang, Rui He, Xuesong Chen, Xin Li, Jinlin University
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0700 Pedestrian Orientation Estimation Using CNN and Depth Camera
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0696 LiDAR Data Segmentation in Off-Road Environment Using Convolutional Neural
Networks (CNN)
Lalitha Dabbiru, Chris Goodin, Nicklaus Scherrer, Daniel Carruth, Mississippi State
University
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0699 Investigation of the Effectiveness of a Passive Device for Soiling Mitigation for
Vehicle Side-Cameras
William Collings, Wing Yi Pao, Martin Agelin-chaab, Ontario Tech University
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0694 Observer for Faulty Perception Correction in Autonomous Vehicles
Mark Omwansa, Rick Meyer, Zachary Asher, Nick Goberville, Western Michigan
University
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00670, and also
Planned by Automobile Electronics Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Wednesday, April 22
ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle System: General
Session Code AE101
Organizers - Amit Choudhury, Aptiv; Geoff Bauer, Continental AG; Sue Bai, Honda R & D Americas Inc.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0082 Impact of Automated Lane Change Assist on Energy Consumption
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0086 Optimal Lane Management in Heterogeneous Traffic Network Using Extremum
Seeking Approach
Pouria Karimi Shahri, Amir H. Ghasemi, Vahid Izadi, University of North Carolina
Charlotte
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY A novel strategy to minimize vehicle fuel consumption using platooning and forward-
looking predictive cruise control
Parul Chadha, Cummins Inc.; Archit Koti, Cummins Inc
11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Quantification of platooning fuel economy benefits across US interstates using
closed loop vehicle model simulation
Parul Chadha, Cummins Inc.; Vivek Sujan, Cummins Inc
Hamzeh Alzu'bi, Anthony T. Jarbo, Qusay Alrousan, Tom Tasky, FEV North
America Inc.
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY A Safety Case Approach for Self Driving Cars: the UL 4600 standard
3:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Incorporating Safety of the Intended Functionality (SOTIF) as part of the Minimal
Risk Condition (MRC) strategy for higher level automated driving systems
development cycle
Hsing-Hua Fan, aamer ahmad, Jennifer Bird, General Motors
2020-01-0084 Dynamic Object Map based architecture for robust CVS systems.
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00670, and also
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Wednesday, April 22
AI and Machine Learning
Session Code AE500
Organizers - Zachary D. Asher, Western Michigan Univ.; Sara Dadras, Ford Motor Company; Soodeh Dadras; Prakash
M. Peranandam, GM; Ramesh S, GM R&D Center; Xiangrui Zeng, Ford Motor Company
2020-01-0729 Vehicle Velocity Prediction Using Artificial Neural Network and Effect of Real World
Signals on Prediction Window
Tushar Gaikwad, Western Michigan University; Aaron Rabinowitz, Colorado State
University; Farhang Motallebiaraghi, Western Michigan University; Thomas Bradley,
Colorado State University; Zachary Asher, Alvis Fong, Rick Meyer, Western
Michigan University
2020-01-0732 Drive Horizon: An Artificial Intelligent Approach to Predict Vehicle Speed for
Realizing Predictive Powertrain Control
Yashodeep Lonari, Subrata Kundu, Hitachi America, Ltd.; Mitesh Agrawal, Sunny
Bellary, Hitachi America Ltd
2020-01-0735 Comparison of CNN and LSTM for Modeling Virtual Sensors in an Engine
2020-01-0739 Heterogeneous Machine Learning on High Performance Computing for End to End
Driving of Autonomous Vehicles
Robert Patton, Shang Gao, Spencer Paulissen, Nicholas Haas, Brian Jewell, Oak
Ridge National Laboratory; Xiangyu Zhang, Peter Graf, National Renewable Energy
Laboratory
2020-01-0740 Analysis of Personal Routing Preference from Probe Data in Cloud
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Wednesday, April 22
Foundations of Automobile Electronics: Cybersecurity (Part 2 of 2)
Session Code AE302
Organizers - Changsheng Su, Cummins Inc.; Mark Pope, DG Technologies; Amit Choudhury, Visteon Corp.; John
Krzeszewski, Aptiv; Fabian Koark, Invensity Inc.; Christopher Lupini, Aptiv
Chairperson - John Krzeszewski, Aptiv
9:30 a.m. Panel Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity - Updates on Cybersecurity IP
and Tools for Automotive
The panelists will present and discuss current off the shelf security
protection IP and tools to design, configure and test cyber security for
automotive systems.
Organizers - Fabian Koark, Invensity Inc.; Mark Pope, DG
Technologies
Moderators - Mark Pope, DG Technologies
Stefan Rave, Paul Arndt, Jana von Wedel, Christian Beul, Invensity GmbH
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0146 Establish Automotive Cyber Security Requirements for Heavy Duty Applications
ORAL ONLY
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0724 Scalable Decentralized Solution for Secure Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0721 State of the Art Survey on Comparison of Physical Fingerprinting-Based Intrusion
Detection Techniques for In-Vehicle Security
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2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0723 A Development and Evaluation of Optimal Fingerprint Authentication Algorithm in
Vehicle Use Environment
Dae Sung Jin, Jungduck Son, Sangwoo Jeon, Hyundai Motor Co & KIA Motors
Corp.
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0722 Secure Vehicular Communication Using Blockchain Technology
Wednesday, April 22
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity - Updates on Cybersecurity IP and Tools for
Automotive
Session Code AE302
Panelists - Ryan Brander, GEOTAB; Vince Crisler, Dark Cubed Inc.; Robert Kaster, Robert Bosch LLC; Peter Subke,
Softing Automotive Electronics GmbH;
Wednesday, April 22
Smart Transportation and Infrastructure: Intelligent Transport Systems
Session Code AE403
Organizers - Sara Dadras, Ford Motor Company; Partha Goswami, General Motors; Hirofumi Onishi, Honda R & D
Americas Inc.
Chairperson - Partha Goswami, General Motors
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0887 Modelling and Control of Multi-Vehicle Traffic Networks Using an Integrated
VISSIM-Matlab Simulation Platform
Shubhankar Chintamani Shindgikar, Pouria Karimi Shahri, Amir H. Ghasemi,
University of North Carolina Charlotte
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10:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Vehicle throughput maximization through collaborative negotiation between smart
signals
Russell Graves; Subhadeep Chakraborty, University of Tennessee
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0889 Cooperative Mandatory Lane Change for Connected Vehicles on Signalized
Intersection Roads
Zhiyuan Du, Bin Xu, Pierluigi Pisu, Clemson University
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Autonomous merging control enhanced by connectivity: assessing the impacts of
heterogeneous autonomous vehicle fleets
Jackeline Rios Torres, Zulqarnain Khattak, Chieh (Ross) Wang, Oak Ridge National
Laboratory
Wednesday, April 22
Smart Transportation and Infrastructure: General - VIoT/Data Analytics
Session Code AE401
Organizers - Partha Goswami, General Motors; Xiangrui Zeng, Ford Motor Company
Wednesday, April 22
Sustainable Development for Automotive Industry
Session Code SDP100
Organizers - Tarek Abdel-Salam, East Carolina University; Bhaskaran Gopalakrishnan, West Virginia Univ.; Darnell
Jones, FCA US LLC; Richard Paul, Richard T Paul & Associates; Susan Sawyer-Beaulieu, Katie
Soulliere, Univ. of Windsor; Ronald L. Williams
Chairperson - Darnell Jones, FCA US LLC; Tarek Abdel-Salam, East Carolina University
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0973 EV Penetration Impacts on Environmental Emissions and Operational Costs of
Power Distribution Systems
Md Shahin Alam, Seyed Ali Arefifar, Abdullah Hamadi, Oakland University
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0974 History and Prospects for Electric Vehicles and Electric Bikes: Pathway to
Sustainable Carbon Free Energy and Transportation
Frank E. Jamerson, Electric Battery Bicycle Company
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Intensity and daily patterns of passenger vehicle use in China: estimation and
implications for energy use and electrification
Shiqi(Shawn) Ou, Zhenhong Lin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Zero Net Energy Test Facility with 57°F Chilled Water and On-Site Energy
Generation
Brett Friedman, Affiliated Engineers Inc.
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Cradle-To-Gate Life Cycle Analysis of Origami-Based Sheet Metal for Automobile
Parts
Ala Qattawi, The University of Toledo; Muhammad Ali Ablat, University of California
- Merced
Wednesday, April 22
ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle System: Modeling, Simulation and Testing
Session Code AE106
Organizers - Vivek Jaikamal, AVL Test Systems Inc.; Joseph D'Ambrosio, GM R&D Center; Feilong Liu, Hongjing USA
Inc.; Bin Li, Aptiv PLC; Benjamin Hager, dSPACE Inc.; Yan Chen, Arizona State Univ.; Jace Allen,
dSPACE Inc.
Chairperson - Vivek Jaikamal, AVL North America Inc; Joseph D'Ambrosio, GM R&D Center
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Moderators - Vivek Jaikamal, AVL North America Inc
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0716 Development of a Procedure to Correlate, Validate and Confirm Radar
Characteristics of Surrogate Targets for ADAS Testing
Jordan Silberling, Dynamic Research Inc.; George Nicols, Toyota Motor North
America Inc.; William Buller, Michigan Technological University; John Lenkeit,
Dynamic Research Inc.
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0706 Pre-Deployment Testing of Low Speed, Urban Road Autonomous Driving in a
Simulated Environment
Xinchen Li, Aravind Chandradoss Arul Doss, Bilin Aksun Guvenc, Levent Guvenc,
Ohio State University
12:00 p.m. BREAK
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY A Survey: Challenges on HAV (Highly Automated Vehicles) safety validation
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Simulation at Scale: Virtual testing for a physical world
1:00 p.m. Panel Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Urban Autonomy - How is it really different?
This panel will bring experts on urban autonomy together to discuss the
challenges of testing and deployment of autonomous vehicles in an urban
environment as compared to those operating primarily on highways. We will
cover topics such as approaches for effective pre-deployment testing,
sensor requirements, need for large scale simulation and safety aspects
unique to urban settings.
Moderators - Vivek Jaikamal, AVL North America Inc.
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY The OpenSCENARIO Standard– Accelerating the autonomous revolution with
reusable maneuvers
Andreas Hege, RA Consulting GMBH
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0710 Scenario Analysis and Control Comparison for a High Speed Autonomous Vehicle
3:30 p.m. 2020-01-0718 Creating Driving Scenarios from Recorded Vehicle Data for Validating Lane
Centering System in Highway Traffic
Seo-Wook Park, Kunal Patil, Will Wilson, Mark Corless, The MathWorks, Inc.;
Gabriel Choi, Paul Adam, General Motors LLC
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00670, and also
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Wednesday, April 22
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Urban Autonomy - How is it really different?
Session Code AE106
Panelists - Chad Partridge, Metamoto; Hamzeh Alzu'bi, FEV North America Inc.; Hirofumi Onishi, Honda R & D
Americas Inc.;
Wednesday, April 22
System Integration and Durability
Session Code PFL421
Organizers - Ming Cheng, Ford Motor Company; Anna Fathali, CEVT China Euro Vehicle Technology; Scott Furry,
MathWorks; Yichao Guo, FCA US LLC; Cary Henry, Southwest Research Institute; Venkat Sai Raxit
Karramreddy, Ford Motor Co.; Zhe Wang, Ford Motor Company
Wednesday, April 22
Advanced Fuel Cell Vehicle Applications
Session Code PFL720
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1174 Effect of Geometry Variation in a Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell
Carlo Locci, Chris Lueth, Huong Nguyen, Karin Frojd, Siemens Digital Industries
Software
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0851 Design and Control of Thermal Management System for the Fuel Cell Vehicle in
Low-Temperature Environment
Hongliang Jiang, Liangfei Xu, Jian qiu Li, Zunyan Hu, Minggao Ouyang, Tsinghua
University
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1176 Cost-Efficient Cathode Air Path for PEM Fuel Cell Systems
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0853 Dynamics of Water Crossover in Fuel Cell and Application to Freeze Driveaway
Reliability
Manish Sinha, Biju Edamana, Michael Cartwright, General Motors LLC
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1169 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle for Mexico City
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-1172 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses: Modelling and Analysing Suitability from an Operational
and Environmental Perspective
Darryl Doyle, Andrew Harris, Steve Chege, Lucinda Douglas, Juliana Early, Queen's
University Belfast; Robert Best, Wrightbus
12:00 p.m. BREAK
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0856 Investigation of the Operating Conditions on the Water and Thermal Management
for a Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell by One-Dimensional Model
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0857 FCEV Performance Assessment - Electrochemical Fuel Cell and Battery Modelling
on Vehicle Level
Johann C. Wurzenberger, AVL LIST GmbH; Davor Raši, Gregor Tavcar, AVL-AST
d.o.o.; Thomas Glatz, AVL LIST GmbH; Igor Mele, Tomaz Katrasnik, University of
Ljubljana
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0859 Deep Optimization of Catalyst Layer Composition via Data-Driven Machine Learning
Approach
Bowen Wang, Tianjin University; Biao Xie; Jin Xuan, Loughborough University; Wen
Gu; Dezong Zhao, Loughborough University; Kui Jiao, Tianjin University
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-0860 Large-Scale Simulation of PEM Fuel Cell Using a “3D+1D” Model
Biao Xie, Tianjin University; Yang Jiang, Imperial College London; Guobin Zhang,
Yan Yin, Qing Du, Kui Jiao, Tianjin University
Planned by Hybrid and Electric Propulsions Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Basic SI Combustion Processes
Session Code PFL211
Organizers - Vincent Costanzo, Aramco Research Center; Richard Stephen Davis; Andrew Mansfield, Eastern
Michigan Univ.; Simona Silvia Merola, Istituto Motori CNR; James Turner, University Of Bath
2020-01-0285 Investigations of the Emissions of Fuels with different Compositions and Renewable
Fuel Components in a GDI Engine
Michael Albrecht, Technical University of Braunschweig; Hans-Peter Deeg, Dietmar
Schwarzenthal, Porsche AG; Peter Eilts, Technical University of Braunschweig
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Fabien Tagliante, Hyung S. Sim, Lyle M. Pickett, Tuan Nguyen, Scott Skeen,
Sandia National Laboratories
2020-01-0292 Prediction of Combustion Phasing Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
Ryan Johnson, David Kaczynski, Wei Zeng, Alok Warey, Ronald Grover,
Seunghwan Keum, General Motors LLC
2020-01-0293 Achieving Diesel-Like Efficiency in a High Stroke-to-Bore Ratio DISI Engine under
Stoichiometric Operation
Vicente Boronat, Derek Splitter, Flavio Dal Forno Chuahy, Oak Ridge National
Laboratory
2020-01-0295 Analysis of Unburned Hydrocarbon Generated from Wall under Lean Combustion
Hiroyuki Sakai, Sei Sato, Sachio Mori, Shinichiro Nogawa, Koichiro Nakatani,
Toyota Motor Corporation
ORAL ONLY The Effect of Excess Air Ratio and Engine Load on Wall Heat Transfer
Characteristics in SI Engine
Tsuyoshi Nagasawa, Takeru Kimura, Soichi Kanbe, Susumu Sato, Hidenori Kosaka,
Tokyo Institute of Technology
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00008 and SUB-TP-
Wednesday, April 22
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Wet Clutch Friction in Evolving Automotive Powertrains
Organizers - Rashid Farahati, Schaeffler Group Automotive; Timothy Newcomb, Lubrizol Corp.
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Wednesday, April 22
Automotive Gasoline Engine Lubricants
Session Code PFL340
Organizers - Richard Butcher, BP Castrol; Michael Clifford Kocsis, Southwest Research Institute; A S Ramadhas,
Indian Oil Corp., Ltd.
2020-01-1422 Studying Ignition Delay Time of Lubricant Oil Mixed with Alcohols, Water and
Toluene in IQT and CVCC
Sumit Maharjan, Ayman Elbaz, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology;
Hatsari Mitsudharmadi, Abu Dhabi Polytechnic; William Roberts, King Abdullah
University of Science & Technology
2020-01-1423 Development of JASO GLV-1 0W-8 Low Viscosity Engine Oil for Improving Fuel
Efficiency considering Oil Consumption and Engine Wear Performance
Sachiko Okuda, Hiroki Saito, Seiichi Nakano, Yusuke Koike, Takumaru Sagawa,
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.; Satoshi Kawamura, Nissan Automotive Technology Co.,
Ltd.; Keisuke Yoshida, Aichi Machine Industry Co.,Ltd.
2020-01-1424 Impact of Engine Oil Detergent on Low Speed Pre-Ignition (LSPI) and Fuel
Economy Performance
Ashutosh Gupta, Mark Devlin, Afton Chemical Corp.
Kazuo Yamamori, Yuta Uematsu, Kazuyoshi Manabe, Itsuki Miyata, Toyota Motor
Corporation; Shintaro Kusuhara, Yu Misaki, JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corp.
2020-01-1426 The Development of JASO GLV-1 Next Generation Low Viscosity Automotive
Gasoline Engine Oils Specification
Satoru Yoshida, JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corp.; Kazuo Yamamori, Satoshi
Hirano, Toyota Motor Corp.; Takumaru Sagawa, Sachiko Okuda, Nissan Motor Co.,
Ltd.; Taisuke Miyoshi, Infineum Japan, Ltd.; Sadao Yukimura, Lubrizol Japan, Ltd.
Wednesday, April 22
Dilute SI Combustion
Session Code PFL216
Organizers - Richard Stephen Davis; Brian Kaul, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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2020-01-0958 Extend Syngas Yield through Increasing Rich Limit by Stratified Air Injection in a
Single Cylinder Engine
Yanyu Wang, Graham Conway, D. Ryan Williams, Christopher Chadwell, Southwest
Research Institute
2020-01-0959 Investigation of Homogeneous Lean SI Combustion in High Load Operating
Conditions
Kristoffer H. Clasen, Lucien Koopmans, Chalmers University of Technology
Wednesday, April 22
Driveline NVH
Session Code PFL660
Organizers - Michael Fingerman, FCA US LLC; James Hendrickson, General Motors; Brandon Otulakowski, FCA;
Darrell Robinette, Michigan Technological Univ.
Claudio Marcio Santana, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto; Jose Mautone, Juan
Gutierrez, Hélder Almeida Junior, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Planned by Transmission and Driveline Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Launch Devices
Session Code PFL650
Organizers - Michael Fingerman, FCA US LLC; James Hendrickson, General Motors; Brandon Otulakowski, FCA;
Darrell Robinette, Michigan Technological Univ.
Planned by Transmission and Driveline Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Driveline Controls
Session Code PFL640
Organizers - Gang Chen, FCA; Hussein Dourra, Magna Global IT Canada; Dongxu Li, Paul Otanez, General Motors;
Darrell Robinette, Michigan Technological Univ.; Zhe Xie, FCA US LLC
Jiwon Oh, Jeong Soo Eo, Sung Jae Kim, Dohee Kim, Hyundai Motor Group
2020-01-0967 Mathematical Analysis of Clutch Thermal Energy during Automatic Shifting Coupled
with Input Torque Truncation
Yijing Zhang, Yuji Fujii, Rohit Hippalgaonkar, Ford Motor Company; Ivan Cvok,
University of Zagreb; Vladimir Ivanovic, Ford Motor Company; Josko Deur, Vanja
Ranogajec, University of Zagreb
2020-01-0968 Benchmarking Computational Time of Dynamic Programming for Autonomous
Vehicle Powertrain Control
Wilson Perez, Amit Ruhela, Punit Tulpule, Ohio State University
2020-01-0970 An LQR Approach of Automatic Transmission Upshift Control Including Use of Off-
Going Clutch within Inertia Phase
Ivan Cvok, Josko Deur, University of Zagreb; Vladimir Ivanovic, Yijing Zhang, Yuji
Fujii, Ford Motor Company
2020-01-0971 Research on Control Strategy Optimization for Shifting Process of Pure Electric
Vehicle Based on Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm
Yulong Lei, Jingxu Zhang, Yao Fu, Fuchun Jia, Binyu Wang, Jilin University
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Wednesday, April 22
Engine Block, Cylinder Heads, Oil & Water Pumps, Intake & Exhaust Systems
Session Code PFL580
Organizers - Sujan Dhar, Simerics Inc.; Dwight Doig, Cummins Inc.; Mikhail A. Ejakov, Ford Motor Company
2020-01-1161 A New Approach for Designing and Testing Engine Coolant Pump Electrically
Actuated
Marco Di Bartolomeo, Fabio Fatigati, Davide Di Battista, Roberto Cipollone,
University of L'Aquila
2020-01-1162 Heat Transfer Enhancement through Advanced Casting Technologies
2020-01-1164 The Influence of the Operating Duty Cycles on the Composition of Exhaust Gas
Recirculation Cooler Deposits of Industrial Diesel Engines
Minato Tomuro, Industrial Power Alliance, Ltd.; Jason Hebert, John Hoard, André
Boehman, University of Michigan
2020-01-1165 Improving Centrifugal Pump Performance under Low Flow Rates by Adding
Designed Cylindrical Disks at the Impeller Inlet
Linda Sadik, Badih Jawad, Munther Hermez, Liping Liu, Lawrence Technological
University
2020-01-1166 Failure Prediction and Design Optimization of Exhaust Manifold based on CFD and
FEM Analysis
Xuwei Luo, Pingping Zou, Xiaochun Zeng, Xiaojun Yuan, Bin Li, Jiangling Motors
Co., Ltd.; Ho Teng, AVL Powertrain Engineering, Inc.; Yingtao Xu, Jiangling Motors
Co., Ltd.
Planned by New Engines and Components / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Power grid and automobiles: Can we speak the same language?
Session Code PFL799
Organizers - Bruno Lequesne, E-Motors Consulting LLC; Peter Wung, Univ. of Dayton
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Moderators - Bruno Lequesne, E-Motors Consulting LLC
Panelists - Mark Kosowski, Electric Power Research Institute; Burak Ozpineci, Oak Ridge National Laboratory;
Wednesday, April 22
Electric Motor & Power Electronics
Session Code PFL740
Organizers - Serdar Yonak, Ford Motor Company; John Czubay, General Motors; Saeed Siavoshani, Siemens PLM
Corp.
2020-01-0455 Lumped Parameter Thermal Network Modeling for Online Temperature Prediction of
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor for Different Drive Cycles in Electric Vehicle
Applications
Muhammad Towhidi, Firoz Ahmed, Shruthi Mukundan, Ze Li, Narayan C. Kar,
University of Windsor
2020-01-0456 Development of Power Control Unit for Compact-Class Vehicle
2020-01-0458 Development of New Power Control Unit with Small Size and Low Cost for Small
Hybrid Vehicle with Two-motor Hybrid System
Kenichi Nonaka, Kenichi Takebayashi, Yukiya Kashimura, Keihin Corp.; Yuichiro
Ueno, Yasuhiko Kondo, Honda R & D
2020-01-0459 Enhancing Engine Starting Performance Using High-Power Density Brushless
Starter
Lei Hao, Chandra Namuduri, Suresh Gopalakrishnan, Chunhao Lee, Neeraj
Shidore, General Motors LLC
2020-01-0460 Searching for Optimal Solutions for Motor Performance Design
Toshihiro Saito, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.; Koji Miyamoto, Ito Corp.
2020-01-0464 A Novel Hybrid Technique for Thermal Analysis of Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Motor Used in Electric Vehicle Application
Pratik Roy, Muhammad Towhidi, Firoz Ahmed, Shruthi Mukundan, Himavarsha
Dhulipati, Narayan Kar, University of Windsor
2020-01-0465 A Comparative Analysis for Six-Phase Motor Configurations
2020-01-0468 DC-Link Capacitor Sizing in HEV/EV e-Drive Power Electronic System from Stability
Viewpoint
Srikanthan Sridharan, Jun Kikuchi, Ford Motor Company
Planned by Hybrid and Electric Propulsions Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Engine Boosting Systems
Session Code PFL520
Organizers - Marcello Canova, Ohio State University; Aaron Costall, Imperial College London; Eric Krivitzky,
Thermofluid Research Laboratory
2020-01-1010 Validation of a Theoretical Model for the Correction of Heat Transfer Effects in
Turbocharger Testing through a Quasi-3D Model
Silvia Marelli, Universita Degli Studi di Genova; Gianluca Montenegro, Matteo
Tamborski, Augusto Della Torre, Politecnico di Milano
2020-01-1011 Performance Improvement of an Asymmetric Twin Scroll Turbocharger Turbine
through Secondary Flow Injection
Zheng Liu, Alessandro Romagnoli, Nanyang Technological University; Torsten
Palenschat, Daimler AG; Meng Soon Chiong, Srithar Rajoo, Muhamad H. Padzillah,
Aman Mamat, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia; Markus Kraft, University of Cambridge
Planned by New Engines and Components / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
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Wednesday, April 22
Recent Developments in China and U.S. Propulsion Systems Technologies
Session Code PFL180
Organizers - Xin He, Aramco Services Co.; Shan Jia, Tenneco Inc.; Wei Jing, FCA US LLC; Chuanli Liu, General
Motors Corporation; Qilong Lu, Southwest Research Institute; Jianan Ma, AVL Michigan Holding
Corporation; Lifeng Xu, SPMC; Yu Zhang, Aramco Services Co.
10:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Computing Platform for Highly Automated Driving - System, Hardware, and
Software
Feilong Liu, Hongjing USA Inc.
10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY How Batteries Are Changing the World!
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Fuel Cell System Challenges and AVL Technology Solutions
11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Life Cycle Analysis of Transportation Fuels in China and the Implication on Vehicle
Fleet (AM)
Yu Gan, Argonne National Laboratory
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY A Comparative Study on Performances and Combustion Characteristics of a Miller-
Cycle TGDI Engine Fueled with Gasoline and E30
Xuwei Luo, Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd.; Ruigang Miao, Jiangling Motors Co Ltd
1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY The Future of the Highly Efficient, Clean IC Engine to Meet Global Emissions
Regulations
Donald Stanton, Cummins Inc.
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY The development of a 45% high thermal efficiency engine
Shuangqing Li, Hua Zhang, Zhiwang Wang, Hong Wei, lianbao li, Ingo Scholten,
Ruiping Wang, Yirong Wang, Wenyuan Cai, Geely Powertrain Research Institute
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Cylinder Deactivation and Dynamic Skip Fire
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3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Development of a Fast Transient Response Turbocharger for Gasoline Engines
Jun Xin, ISEM Technologies, Ltd.; Wei Liu, Kailei Duan, Yanqing Wang, Ronglei Gu,
ISEM Technologies
3:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Lubricant, Particulates, and Aftertreatment System
Wednesday, April 22
Combustion in Gaseous-Fueled Engines
Session Code PFL270
Organizers - Gordon McTaggart-Cowan, Simon Fraser University; Victor Salazar, GE Global Research Center;
Riccardo Scarcelli, Ashish Shah, Argonne National Laboratory
2020-01-0818 Improving Heavy Duty Natural Gas Engine Efficiency: A Systematic Approach to
Application of Dedicated EGR
Michael C. Kocsis, Robert Mitchell, Ahmed Abdul Moiz, Vickey Kalaskar, D. Ryan
Williams, Scott Sjovall, Southwest Research Institute
2020-01-0820 A Numerical Study on the Ignition of Lean CH4/Air Mixture by a Pre-Chamber-
Initiated Turbulent Jet
Sangeeth Sanal, Mickael Silva, Ponnya Hlaing, King Abdullah University of Science
& Technology; Emre Cenker, Saudi Aramco; Bengt Johansson, Hong G. Im, King
Abdullah University of Science & Technology
2020-01-0823 Combustion Enhancement in a Gas Engine Using Low Temperature Plasma
Jan Zelenka, Gernot Kammel, LEC GmbH; Andreas Wimmer, Graz University of
Technology; Enrico Bärow, Woodward L'Orange GmbH; Matthias Huschenbett,
Hoerbiger Wien GmbH
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ORAL ONLY Initial Experimental Results for Lean Natural Gas Combustion in a Pre-Chamber
Spark-Ignition Heavy-Duty Multi-Cylinder Engine
Chloe Lerin, Scott Curran, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Planned by Engine Combustion / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Design for Reliability and Uncertainty Quantification
Session Code IDM101
Organizers - Zhen Hu, University of Michigan; Zissimos Mourelatos, Vijitashwa Pandey, Oakland Univ.; An Li, FCA US
LLC
10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Towards a Better Understanding of Model Calibration with Model Discrepancy and
Parameter Uncertainty
Chen jiang, University of Michigan-Dearborn; Haobo Qiu, Huazhong University of
Science and Tech; Yixuan Liu, University of Michigan-Dearborn; Dimitrios
Papadimitriou, Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland Univ; Zhen Hu, University of
Michigan-Dearborn
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0743 Multi-Objective Restraint System Robustness and Reliability Design Optimization
with Advanced Data Analytics
Guosong Li, Ford Motor Company; Zhendan Xue, ESTECO North America; Kevin
Pline, Zhenyan Gao, Ford Motor Company
11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Using Quantum Probability for Design Decisions Under Uncertainty
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY A Customer Focused Multivariate Tolerance Management Approach to Reduce
Warranty Claims
Sara Naranjo, Judson Estes, Vijitashwa Pandey, Oakland University
1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Integration of ANSA DOE-Morphing, OpenFOAM Adjoint Method and Gradient-
Enhanced Kriging for Shape Optimization in CFD
Dimitrios Papadimitriou, Oakland Univ; Inseok Park, Beta CAE Systems USA Inc;
Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland Univ.; Zhen Hu, University of Michigan
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Engineering Risk Management: Getting your “Quality House in Order”
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0744 Prediction of Fuel Maps in Variable Valve Timing Spark Ignited Gasoline Engines
Using Kriging Metamodels
Ali Tafreshi, Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland University
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Threaded fastener joint design for optimal assembly
Mayank Kumar, Nils Dressler, Erik Persson, Martin Karlsson, Atlas Copco Industrial
Technique AB
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Wednesday, April 22
Military Ground Vehicles (Part 2 of 2) Autonomy / Electrification
Session Code IDM400
Organizers - Matthew P. Castanier, Denise M. Rizzo, US Army CCDC GVSC; Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland University
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0746 A Virtual Driveline Concept to Maximize Mobility Performance of Autonomous
Electric Vehicles
Vladimir Vantsevich, University of Alabama at Birmingham; David Gorsich, U.S.
Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center; Jesse R. Paldan, University of Alabama at
Birmingham; Michael Letherwood, Alion Science & Technology
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0747 A Decision Based Mobility Model for Semi and Fully Autonomous Vehicles
11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Robotics Center of Excellence: A Partnership between U.T. Austin and Army
Futures Command
Mitchell Pryor, University of Texas at Austin
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0745 An Electric Motor Thermal Bus Cooling System for Vehicle Propulsion - Design and
Test
Shervin Shoai Naini, Richard Miller, John Wagner, Clemson University; Denise
Rizzo, US Army Ground Systems Ind Enterprise; Katherine Sebeck, CCDC Ground
Vehicle Systems Center
1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Enhanced-Ragone Plot for ENERGY STORAGE selection in electrified military
vehicles
Edoardo Catenaro, Stanford University; Denise Rizzo, US Army Ground Systems
Ind Enterprise; Simona Onori, Stanford Univ.
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0748 Machine Learning Based Optimal Energy Storage Devices Selection Assistance for
Vehicle Propulsion Systems
Bin Xu, Clemson University; Denise Rizzo, US Army Ground Systems Ind
Enterprise; Simona Onori, Stanford University
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Optimal Energy Management for Heterogeneous Assets with Competing Objective
Functions
Robert S. Jane, US Army Research Laboratory; Gordon Parker, Michigan
Technological Univ
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Comparison of power split strategies and optimization of component sizing for a
medium-sized military vehicle powered by fuel cell and battery hybrid powertrain
3:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Online Loss Estimation of Permanent Magnet Machines Using Thermal Models
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
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Wednesday, April 22
Automotive Composite Materials and Structures
Session Code M302
Organizers - Somasekhar Bobba, SABIC; Mingchao Guo, FCA US LLC; Y Charles Lu, Univ. of Kentucky; Jian Tao,
FCA US LLC; Richard Dale Tonda
Rodrigo Polkowski, Cristiano Herbert, Alper Kiziltas, Jodalva Souza, Angelo Aguiar,
Cristiane Goncalves, Oberti Almeida, Ford Motor Company
2020-01-0770 Performance of a Printed Bimetallic (Stainless Steel and Bronze) Engine Head
Operating under Stoichiometric and Lean Spark Ignited (SI) Combustion of Natural
Gas
Michael Kass, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Munidhar Biruduganti, Argonne
National Laboratory; Brian Kaul, John Storey, Oak Ridge National Laboratory;
Douglas Longman, Argonne National Laboratory; Amelia Elliott, Derek Siddel, Oak
Ridge National Laboratory
2020-01-0771 Phenolic SMC for Fire Resistant Electric Vehicle Battery Box Applications
Ian Swentek, Cedric A. Ball, Stephen Greydanus, Kameswara Rao Nara, Hexion
Inc.
2020-01-0772 A McPherson Lightweight Suspension Arm
2020-01-0773 Development of an Epoxy Carbon Fiber Reinforced Roof Frame Using the High
Pressure Resin Transfer Molding (HP-RTM) Process
Cedric A. Ball, Stephen Greydanus, Ian Swentek, Kameswara Rao Nara, Hexion
Inc.
2020-01-0774 Functionality Analysis of Thermoplastic Composite Material to Design Engine
Components
Abbas Razavykia, Cristiana Delprete, Carlo Rosso, Paolo Baldissera, Politecnico di
Torino
ORAL ONLY ADVANCED HONEYCOMB MATERIAL CARD DEVELOPMENT SUPPORTING
STRUCTURAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPOSITE DESIGN
Adam Halsband, Forward Engineering GmbH
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Planned by Polymers and Coatings Committee / Materials Engineering Activity
Wednesday, April 22
Load Simulation and Vehicle Performance: Multi-body Dynamics and Intelligent Vehicle Dynamics
Organizers - Yunkai Gao, Tongji Univ.; Paramsothy Jayakumar, Us Army CCDC GVSC; Yunqing Zhang, Huazhong
University of Science and Tech.
Neil Bishop, CAEfatigue, Ltd.; Philipp Roemelt, Ford Motor Co. of Europe Inc.; Andy
Woodward, Desktop Engineering Ltd.; Christoph Hallet, Ford Motor Co. Europe Inc.
Wednesday, April 22
Load Simulation and Vehicle Performance: Tire and Terrain
Session Code M208
Organizers - Mustafa Ali Arat, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.; Jennifer M. Bastiaan, Kettering Univ.; Emmanuel O.
Bolarinwa, Coventry University; Xiaobo Yang, Oshkosh Corporation
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Correlation Study Between Physically Tested Modal Analysis of a Passenger Car
Tire With a Finite Element Model of the Tire
Prathamesh Satish Khade, Kettering Univ.; Santosh Kumar Muthiah Tamilmani,
Jennifer Bastiaan, Javad Baqersad, Kettering Univ
Wednesday, April 22
Materials-Environment Interactions
Session Code M217
Organizers - Anusha Chilukuri, Cummins Inc.; Carlos Engler-Pinto, Ford Motor Company; Mingchao Guo, FCA US
LLC; Jwo Pan, University of Michigan
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0955 Electrochemical Study of Stainless Steels in Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) and
Simulated Exhaust Acid Condensate Environments
ORAL ONLY
Anusha Chilukuri, Cummins Inc.; Michael Warwick, Gaurav Argade, Cummins Inc
1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Solving Modern Corrosion Challenges in the Automotive Industry with the Help of
Machine Learning Algorithms
Marc-Olivier Gagné, National Research Council Canada
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Chemical resistance of engineering plastics for automotive applications.
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Transport Model for The Description of Moisture Exchange and Its Effect on
Mechanical Properties in High Temperature Resistant Polyamides
Yansen Lauw, DSM; Alexander Stroeks, Han Slot, DSM Engineering Plastics
Wednesday, April 22
Materials Characterization and Modeling (Part 1 of 2)
Session Code M205
Organizers - Ke An, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Hamid Jahed, University of Waterloo; Yi Liu, FCA US LLC
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Phase transformation and mechanical behavior in steels studied by in situ neutron
scattering
Ke An, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Dunji Yu, CRES America; Yan Chen, Oak
Ridge National Laboratory; Lu Huang, United States Steel Corp
1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Effect of High Temperature Engine Oil on Fluoroelastomer Sealing Performance
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY The study of constitutive behaviors of A206 cast Al-cu alloys through neutron
diffraction and elastoplastic self-consistent modeling.
Xiaohua Hu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Brian Milligan, Colorado School of
Mines; Amit Shyam, Dong ma, James Haynes, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-1071 Residual Stress Analysis for Additive Manufactured Large Automobile Parts by
Using Neutron and Simulation
Tomohiro Ikeda, Satoshi Hirose, Hisao Uozumi, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.; Ke An, Yan
Chen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Alan Seid, Honda R & D Americas Inc;
Tatsuya Okayama, TAKASHI KATSURAI, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
3:00 p.m. 2020-01-1073 Rubber Material Model Development for Closure Bumpstop
Wednesday, April 22
Advances in Coatings
Session Code M400
Organizers - Rasheeda Daanyal, FCA; Jim Keller, Mankiewicz Coatings LLC; Daniel Wright, BASF Corp.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0898 A Study of a Fast and Precise Thickness Simulation of an Industrial e-Coating
Process
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10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0899 Development of a New High Orientation Paint System to Achieve Outstanding Real
Metallic Designs
Takao Tsukimori, Toyota Motor Corporation
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0901 Super High Transfer Efficiency Application for Body Coating
Yuki Murai, Takahito Kondo, Shinji Tani, Wataru Murata, Toyota Motor Corporation
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0900 Development of a Novel Method to Simulate Cavity Preservation in Automotive
Industry
Bhargav Krishna Chitneedi, ESS Gmbh; Martin Schifko, Kevin Verma,
Muraleekrishnan Menon, Vishal NAIR, ESS Engineering Software Steyr
Wednesday, April 22
UV EB Materials for 3D printing and Automotive Applications
Session Code M401
Organizers - Mary Ellen Rosenberger, BaySpring Solutions LLC; Christopher Seubert, Ford Motor Company
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Interior and Exterior Weathering Testing for Automotive Components
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Rapid, Large-Volume, Thermally Controlled 3D Printing Using A Mobile Liquid
Interface
David Alan Walker, Azul 3D; James L. Hedrick, Chad A. Mirkin, Azul3D Inc.
3:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Implementation of a DLP (Digital Light Processing) Process for Production
Wednesday, April 22
Sheet Metal Forming Technology
Session Code M105
Organizers - Xiaoming Chen, US Steel; ZiQiang Sheng, General Motors; Michael Worswick, University of Waterloo;
Dajun Zhou, FCA
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0749 Finite Element Analysis Technique to Roll Crimp Solenoid’s Can
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0751 A New Approach to Comprehensive Modeling of Sheet Metal Tensile Test Data
Using a Universal Exponential Expression
Luis Sanchez Vega, University of Colorado Denver
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0757 3rd Generation AHSS Virtual and Physical Stamping Evaluation
Bryan Macek, FCA US LLC; Justin Lutz, United States Steel Corporation
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0750 Parametric Study of Spring-Back Effects in Deep Drawing by Design of Experiment
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0752 Springback Prediction and Correlations for Third Generation High Strength Steel
Xiaoming Chen, United States Steel Corp.; Jatinder P. Singh, General Motors LLC;
Vasant Pednekar, United States Steel Corp.; Adam Groseclose, Jixian Sun, General
Motors LLC
12:00 p.m. BREAK
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1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0758 A New Testing Method to Evaluate Edge Cracking with Considerations of the Shear
Clearance and Press Speed
Jiahui Gu, Laura Zoller, Hyunok Kim, EWI, Inc.
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0754 High Strain Rate Tensile Behavior of 1180MPa Grade Advanced High Strength
Steels
Vesna Savic, Louis Hector, General Motors LLC; Rakan Alturk, Clemson University;
Charles Enloe, CBMM North America
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0755 Interactive Effects between Sheet Steel, Lubricants, and Measurement Systems on
Friction
Luis Rafael Sanchez Vega, University of Colorado Denver; Jatinder P. Singh,
General Motors LLC; Eduardo Corral, University of Colorado Denver
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0753 Experimental and Analytical Study of Drawbead Restraining Force for Sheet Metal
Drawing Operations
Natalia Reinberg, Ashutosh Mokashi, Saeid Nasheralahkami, Sergey
Golovashchenko, Srecko Zdravkovic, Yurdaer Demiralp, Oakland University
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Case study in the Use of Laser Based Additive Manufacturing and Heat Treating
Techniques for Improved Productivity and Quality in Automotive Stamping Dies
Wednesday, April 22
Fatigue Analysis & Design (Part 2 of 2)
Session Code M200
Organizers - Mark Barkey, Univ. of Alabama; Guofei Chen, United States Steel Corp.; Efthimio Duni, FCA EMEA;
Carlos Engler-Pinto, Ford Motor Company; Ali Fatemi, Univ. of Memphis; Huairui Guo, Mingchao Guo,
FCA US LLC; Jeong Hong, Engineering Mechanics Corp. of Columbus; Hong Tae Kang, Univ. of
Michigan-Dearborn; Abolhassan Khosrovaneh, GM; Yung-Li Lee, FCA; Yi Liu, Sean McKelvey, FCA US
LLC; Ali A. Roostaei, University of Waterloo; Gavin Song, Ford Motor Company; Xuming Su, Ford Motor
Co.; Zhigang Wei, Tenneco Inc.; Xijia Wu, National Research Council
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0178 A Study on Bolted Joint Finite Element Modeling for Vehicle Level Durability
Analysis
Weidong Zhang, Mingchao Guo, FCA US LLC
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10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0181 Quantification of Clamp Loss and Subsequent Loosening of Automotive Hub-
Knuckle Joints under Time-Varying Proving Ground Loading
Sandip Datta, Parag Nittur, FCA US LLC
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0189 Fatigue Evaluation of Flow Drill Screw Joints Using the Equilibrium-Based Structural
Stress Method
Jeong Hong, Gery Wilkowski, Engineering Mechanics Corp. of Columbus
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-0185 An Analytical Model for Predicting the Fatigue Behavior of Tubular Weldments
Subjected to Compressive Loading
Anoop Vasu, Shizhu Xing, Jifa Mei, William Webster, Scott Jacob, Jerry Chung,
Ravi Desai, American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0188 Fatigue Life Prediction of HVAC Pipe Assembly for Measured Powertrain Load by
Virtual Simulation
Sathish Kumar Pandi, C Elango, Kameswara Rao Appana, Roshan N. Mahadule,
DivaKaruni Murali Krishna, FCA Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.
12:00 p.m. BREAK
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0196 Frame Structure Durability Development Methodology for Various Design Phases
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0180 Frequency Domain Loads Processing for Exhaust Systems
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Fatigue life prediction of injection moulded short glass fiber reinforced plastics
Wednesday, April 22
C2C Roundtable: What does the Smart City of Tomorrow Look Like, the Jetsons or Skynet?
Panelists - Susan Brennan, Bloom Energy; Stan Caldwell, Carnegie Mellon Univ.; Rebecca Hunter, Aero Wireless
Group; Bernard Schmidt, Jacksonville Transit Authority; Ivo Steklac, EVgo;
Wednesday, April 22
C2C Roundtable: Keeping Consumer Electronics Modernized and Safe Over the Lifecycle of the
Automobile
Session Code EXCH600
Panelists - Michael Anderson, Alpine Research of America; Sethuraman Gopal, Rivian Automotive; Joseph A.
Santavicca, Voxx International Corporation; John Waraniak, SEMA; Timothy Yerdon, Ford Motor
Company;
Wednesday, April 22
Roundtable: As CTOs of Tier 1 Suppliers, Where are We Spending our Resources?
Session Code EXCH1100
Wednesday, April 22
Learning Lab - Wednesday
Session Code LL200
ORAL ONLY Rotary Position Sensing for EV Powertrain Applications - Wells Engineered
Products
Scott Christensen, Wells Engineered Products
Wednesday, April 22
On-board Measurement and Control
Session Code PFL425
Wednesday, April 22
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Future of Personal Mobility NVH
Session Code PFL599
Panelists - Gregory Goetchius, Joby Aviation; Jeff Orzechowski, FCA US LLC; Thom Timmons, General Motors LLC;
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Wednesday, April 22
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Military Vehicle Electrification Technologies
Session Code PFL770
Organizers - Yi Ding, Dean Z. McGrew, John Szafranski, CCDC Ground Vehicle Systems Center
Wednesday, April 22
Jeep Electrification Detroit Premiere
Session Code EXCH1300
Presenters - James Hoeffel, FCA US LLC; Jim Morrison; John Christopher Mrozowski, FCA US LLC; Mike Wiacek
Wednesday, April 22
Knowledge Bar - Wednesday
Session Code KB300
10:45 a.m. ORAL ONLY Lightweight Structure Design for Durability & Reliability
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY High Voltage Vehice Charging for EVs and PHEVs
Emily Kennedy, Colleen Unsworth, University Of Akron; Carol Thaler, Great Lakes
Biomimicry
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Thursday, April 23
Body Engineering and Design
Session Code SS100
Organizers - Mallikarjuna Bennur, General Motors; Raghu Echempati, Kettering Univ.; Ramakrishna Koganti, University
Of Texas System; Vesna Savic, General Motors
2020-01-0482 Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Considerations for Autonomous Vehicle Perception
Equipment
Charlie Gates, Jennifer Bastiaan, Prashant Jadhav, Javad Baqersad, Diane Peters,
Kettering University
2020-01-0908 Damped Tailgate System Drop Dynamics and Evaluation of Strut Force for
Durability
Vivek Kirtane, John Morley, FCA US LLC
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Planned by Body Engineering Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Thursday, April 23
Occupant Protection: Rear Impact, Side Impact and Rollover
Session Code SS506
Organizers - Jarrod Carter, Origin Forensics LLC; Jason Jenkins, Transportation Research Center Inc.; Tara Moore,
Tara Moore Consulting; Rakshit Ramachandra, Ohio State University
2020-01-1215 Update on Second-Row Children Responses in Rear and Frontal Crashes with a
Focus on the Potential Effect of Stiffening Front Seat Structures
Chantal Parenteau, Exponent Inc.; David Viano, ProBiomechanics LLC
2020-01-1216 Evaluation of Laminated Side Window Glazing Coding and Rollover Ejection
Mitigation Performance Using NASS-CDS
Chantal Parenteau, Janine Smedley, Ian C. Campbell, Michael Carhart, Exponent
Inc.
2020-01-1217 The Effects of Active and Conventional Head Restraints on Front Seat Occupant
Responses in Rear Impacts
Chantal Parenteau, Ian C. Campbell, Stephanie A. Pasquesi, Exponent Inc.
Chantal Parenteau, Janine Smedley, Michael Carhart, Alan Dibb, Exponent Inc.
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Matsuyama Takeo, Ryuji Ootani, Toshiyuki Ueda, Shigeru Hirayama, Nissan Motor
Co., Ltd.
2020-01-1222 Evaluation of Occupant Kinematics during Low- to Moderate-Speed Side Impacts
Juff George, Mathieu Davis, Sarah Sharpe, Joseph Olberding, Stacy Imler, Robert
Bove, Exponent Inc.
2020-01-1223 Injury Rates by Crash Severity, Belt Use and Head Restraint Type and Performance
in Rear Impacts
Chantal Parenteau, Bruce Miller, Exponent Inc.; Roger Burnett, Ford Motor
Company
2020-01-1224 The Effect of Crash Severity and Structural Intrusion on ATD Responses in Rear-
End Crashes
Chantal Parenteau, Jeffrey Croteau, John Zolock, Exponent Inc.
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Planned by Occupant Protection Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Thursday, April 23
Occupant Protection: Event Data Recorders (EDR)
Session Code SS502
Organizers - David Plant, D P Plant & Associates; John Sprague; John Christopher Steiner, Mecanica Scientific Svcs
Corp.; Craig Wilkinson, MEA Forensic Engineers & Scientists
2020-01-1326 Chip and Board Level Digital Forensics of Cummins Heavy Vehicle Event Data
Recorders
Jeremy Daily, Colorado State University; Matthew DiSogra, Delta v Forensic Engrg;
Duy Van, Colorado State University
2020-01-1327 Accuracy of Speed Change Measured by Event Data Recorders during Oblique
Offset Frontal Impacts
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Thursday, April 23
Occupant Protection: Safety Test and Simulation Methods and Applications
Session Code SS508
Organizers - Clifford Chou, Wayne State University; Anindya Deb, Indian Institute of Science; Binhui Jiang, Hunan
University; P. Miller, MGA Research Corp.; Feng Zhu, Johns Hopkins University
Chairperson - Feng Zhu, Johns Hopkins Univ.; Helen Kaleto, MGA Research Corp.
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1330 Pedestrian Head Impact, Automated Post Simulation Results Aggregation,
Visualization and Analysis Using d3VIEW
Milind Shivaji Parab, FCA US LLC; Sreenath Mallela, FCA Engineering India Pvt.
Ltd.; Subramani Bala, LSTC; Nikhil Noronha, d3view Inc.
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1331 An Innovative Approach to Component Testing Using an Impact Sled
Helen Kaleto, Alex Pinelli, Jacob P. Briskey, John W. Gizowski, Aaron Reinitz, MGA
Research Corporation
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1333 A Preliminary Study on the Restraint System of Self-Driving Car
Binhui Jiang, Hongze Ren, Hunan University; Feng Zhu, The Johns Hopkins
University; Clifford Chou, Wayne State University; Zhonghao Bai, Hunan University
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Thursday, April 23
Human Factors in Driving and Automotive Telematics
Session Code SS302
Organizers - Derek F. Fraser, General Motors; Kelly Funkhouser, Consumer Reports; Kristin Kolodge, JD Power And
Associates; Shantha Kumari Rajendran, Harvard University; Daniel Selke, Mercedes-Benz USA LLC
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1201 Lookie Here! Designing Directional User Indicators across Displays in Conditional
Driving Automation
Pranav Nair, Harman Connected Services; Wei Wang, Hongnan Lin, Georgia
Institute of Technology
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1200 Principal Component Analysis of System Usability Scale for Its Application in
Automotive In-Vehicle Information System Development
Satheesh Kumar Chandran, Nidhi Maley, James Forbes, Carrie Bittick, Deependra
Phatak, Ford Motor Company
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1203 Evaluating Drivers’ Preferences and Understanding of Powertrain and Advanced
Driver Assistant Systems Symbols for Current and Future Vehicles
Breno Schwambach, Johnell Brooks, Lauren Mims, Patrick Rosopa, Casey Jenkins,
Clemson University
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-1199 Teen Drivers’ Understanding of Instrument Cluster Indicators and Warning Lights
from a Gasoline, a Hybrid and an Electric Vehicle
Breno Schwambach, Johnell Brooks, Lauren Mims, Patrick Rosopa, Casey Jenkins,
Clemson University
12:00 p.m. NETWORKING LUNCH BREAK
Planned by Human Factors Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Thursday, April 23
Active and Automated Driving System Safety
Session Code SS400
Organizers - Clay Gabler, Virginia Tech.; John Scanlon, Waymo LLC; Rini Sherony, Toyota Motor North America Inc.
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1204 Modes of Automated Driving System Scenario Testing: Experience Report and
Recommendations
Micha Antkiewicz, Maximilian Kahn, Michael Ala, Krzysztof Czarnecki, University of
Waterloo; Paul Wells, Atul Acharya, AAA NCNU; Sven Beiker, Silicon Valley
Mobility
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1205 Automated Driving System Safety: Miles for 95% Confidence in “Vision Zero”
10:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Update on the SAE On-Road Automated Driving Committee's Verification and
Validation (V&V) Task Force
Jeffrey Wishart, Exponent Inc.
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1206 Driving Safety Performance Assessment Metrics for ADS-Equipped Vehicles
Jeffrey Wishart, Steven Como, Exponent Inc., Arizona State University; Maria Elli,
Intel; Brendan Russo, Northern Arizona University; Jack Weast, Intel; Niraj Altekar,
University of Arizona; Emmanuel James, Northern Arizona University
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-1207 Development and Application of a Collision Avoidance Capability Metric
Jordan Silberling, Dynamic Research Inc.; Paul Wells, Atul Acharya, AAA Northern
California Nevada & Utah; Joseph Kelly, John Lenkeit, Dynamic Research Inc.
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-1209 Development of Electrostatic Capacity Type Steering Sensor Using Conductive
Leather
Shotaro Odate, Naohiro Sakamoto, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.; Yukinori Midorikawa,
Autoliv Japan Ltd.
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-1210 Development of a Camera-Based Driver State Monitoring System for Cost-Effective
Embedded Solution
Xunfei Zhou, Tobias Wingert, Maximilian Sauer, Subrata Kundu, Hitachi America,
Ltd.
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-1212 Heartbeat Detection Technology for Monitoring Driver’s Physical Condition
Kento Tsuchiya, Kenta Mochizuki, Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.; Tomoaki Ohtsuki, Kohei
Yamamoto, Keio University
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-1214 Control Model of Automated Driving Systems Based on SOTIF Evaluation
Mengge Guo, Shiliang Shang, Cui Haifeng, PATAC; Kaijiong Zhang, Weishun
Deng, Xi Zhang, Fan Yu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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Thursday, April 23
Simulator Aided Engineering
Session Code SS102
Organizers - Aaron Lock; Gary Newton, Bruel & Kjaer; Mark L. Stickler, Ford Powertrain Group
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1361 Improved Customer Experience through Electric Vehicle Sound Enhancement
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1360 Efficient Method for Active Sound Design Using an NVH Simulator
Wookeun Song, Moonju Hwang, Brüel & Kjær Sound and Vibration A/S; Eunsoo Jo,
Dongchul Park, Hyundai Motor Group
Planned by Body Engineering Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Thursday, April 23
Tire and Wheel Technology
Session Code SS700
Organizers - Volker Hildebrand, Continental Tire North America Inc.; David Howland, General Motors; Neel Mani,
Bridgestone Americas Inc.; Timothy A. Marantis, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC; William
Schnaidt, General Motors; Jan Terziyski, Nexen Tire Corp.; Peter Thomas Tkacik, Univ. of North Carolina
Charlotte
2020-01-1238 Study of Tire Contribution to Vehicle Noise, Ride and Handling Performance using
DOE (Design of Experiments) Techniques
Juban Thomas, Kaustubh Kirtane, Thomas Cherian, Rahul R. Sanghani,
Subramaniam Loganathan, Kamal Suhalka, CEAT Ltd.
Planned by Tire and Wheel Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures Activity
Thursday, April 23
Vehicle Aerodynamics (Part 3 of 3): Experimental Technologies & Correlation (Part 2 of 2), CFD
Methods, and Rotating Flows
Session Code SS800
Organizers - Edward Duell, Jacobs; Gary M. Elfstrom, Ontario Tech. University; Arturo Guzman, FCA US LLC;
Taeyoung Han, General Motors; Jonathan Jilesen, Dassault Systemes; Bahram Khalighi, GM Global
R&D; Raymond Leto, TotalSim LLC; Nicholas Oettle, Jaguar Land Rover; Sivapalan Senthooran,
Dassault Systemes; Behtash Tavakoli, Ford Motor Company; Arpit Tiwari, Gamma Technologies LLC;
Mesbah Uddin, Univ. of North Carolina; Felix Wittmeier, FKFS; Gregory Fadler, FCA US LLC; Mark
Gleason; John Komar, Ace Climatic Wind Tunnel; H. Robert (Bob) Welge, Robert's Engineering
Development; Adrian P. Gaylard, Jaguar Land Rover; Kurt Zielinski, Honda R & D Americas Inc.
Chairperson - Edward Duell, Jacobs; Mark Gleason; John Komar, Ace Climatic Wind Tunnel; Gary M. Elfstrom, Ontario
Tech. University; Felix Wittmeier, FKFS
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-0671 Experimental Investigation of Automotive Vehicle Transient Aerodynamics with a
Reduced-Scale Moving-Model Crosswind Facility
James R. Bell, Henning Wilhelmi, Daniela Heine, German Aerospace Center (DLR);
Christoph Jessing, IVK - University of Stuttgart; Andreas Wagner, Jochen
Wiedemann, FKFS; Klaus Ehrenfried, Claus Wagner, German Aerospace Center
(DLR)
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0677 Quantitative High Speed Stability Assessment of a Sports Utility Vehicle and
Classification of Wind Gust Profiles
Adam Brandt, Chalmers University of Technology / CEVT; Simone Sebben, Bengt
Jacobson, Chalmers University of Technology; Erik Preihs, Ingemar Johansson,
CEVT (China Euro Vehicle Technology)
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10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0688 Simulation of Transient On-Road Conditions in a Closed Test Section Wind Tunnel
Using a Wing System with Active Flaps
Henning Wilhelmi, German Aerospace Center DLR; Christoph Jessing, IVK -
University of Stuttgart; James Bell, Daniela Heine, German Aerospace Center DLR;
Andreas Wagner, Jochen Wiedemann, FKFS; Claus Wagner, German Aerospace
Center DLR
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0683 Numerical Investigation on the Characterization of Interaction Between the Tire-
Wake-Vortices and 5-Belt MGP Turntable
Ponnappa Meederira, FCA US LLC - Trillium Technical; Gregory Fadler, FCA US
LLC; Mesbah Uddin, University of North Carolina
11:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Conjugate Heat Transfer Analysis of the CSUF Rolling Road Cooling Platen
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Outcomes of 1st Automotive CFD Prediction Workshop
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0692 Evaluating Statistical Error in Unsteady Automotive Computational Fluid Dynamics
Simulations
Paul Norman, Kevin Howard, Ford Motor Company
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0675 Numerical Analysis of Flow around an Isolated Rotating Wheel Using a Sliding
Mesh Technique
Adit Sunil Misar, Mesbah Uddin, Austin Robinson, University of North Carolina;
Chen Fu, Chip Ganassi Racing
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0669 Aerodynamic Sensitivity Analysis of Tire Shape Factors
Gernot Bukovnik, Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik AG & Co KG; Wolfgang von der
Linden, Günter Brenn, Graz University of Technology
3:30 p.m. 2020-01-0686 Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Isolated, Treaded and Rotating Car
Wheels
Jan Reiß, Jonas Sebald, Technische Universitat Munchen; Lukas Haag, Vincent
Zander, Audi AG; Thomas Indinger, Technische Universitat Munchen
Planned by Vehicle Aerodynamics Committee / Automobile Body, Chassis, Safety, and Structures
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Thursday, April 23
Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Thermal Management
Session Code HX107
Organizers - Wilko Jansen, Jaguar & Land Rover; Arpit Tiwari, Gamma Technologies LLC
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1299 Thermal Behavior of an Electronics Compartment with Respect to Real Driving
Conditions
Adrian Bernhard, FKFS; Heinrich Reister, Thomas Binner, Daimler AG; Jochen
Wiedemann, Nils Widdecke, Andreas Wagner, FKFS
Thursday, April 23
Thermal System Components
Session Code HX101
Organizers - Gursaran Mathur, Calsonic Kansei North America Inc.; Ronald Semel, Ford Motor Company; Andrew
Sutherland, TI Automotive; Alaa El-Sharkawy, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
2020-01-1341 The Stone Impact Test Study with Impact Mechanics and FEA Analysis
Ying Tang, Valeo; Zane Yang, Valeo-Kapec; Mohammed Ansari, Valeo Thermal
Systems
2020-01-1342 A Vehicle Level Transient Thermal Analysis of Automotive Fuel Tanks
Alaa El-Sharkawy, Dipan Arora, FCA US LLC; Yehia Mazen, Amr Sami, Optumatics
LLC
2020-01-1345 Thermal Analysis of a Magnetic Contactor in Electric Vehicle Li-Ion Battery Packs
Thursday, April 23
Thermal Systems for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
Session Code HX105
Organizers - Bashar AbdulNour, Ford Motor Company; Jeffrey Bozeman, Sowmyalatha Jayaraman, General Motors;
Christophe Petitjean, Valeo Thermal Systems; Jie Zeng, Denso; Tao Zhan, California Air Resources
Board
Yoshikazu Ohnuma, Yosuke Yamagishi, Katsuya Minami, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
Thursday, April 23
Automotive Embedded Software and Systems: Software Engineering
Session Code AE204
Organizers - Prakash M. Peranandam, GM; Scott Rush, General Motors; Ramesh S, GM R&D Center; Chirag Sonchal,
John Deere India Pvt, Ltd.
Thursday, April 23
Foundations of Automobile Electronics: Reliability, Diagnostics & Prognostics for Safety Critical
Electronic Systems
Session Code AE304
Organizers - Dennis Craggs, Quality Reliability and Analytics Svc; Mark Pope, DG Technologies
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1373 In-Vehicle Diagnostic System for Prognostics and OTA Updates of Automated /
Autonomous Vehicles
Peter Subke, Muzafar Moshref, Julian Erber, Softing Automotive Electronics GmbH
10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY IVHM and the new Health Ready Components and Systems (HRCS) Consortium
1:00 p.m. Panel Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Next Generation of Prognostics Development
On Board Diagnostics have been around for a long time and are well
understood and standardized. Huge amounts of diagnostic data have piled
up over the years. Many variants and dimensions must be supported.
Fortunately, the data is machine readable. This presentation provides an
overview of the evolution of big data techniques to promote prognostic
development and shows some case studies for the next generation of
prognostics development. Learn More about the Panel Participants
Thursday, April 23
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Next Generation of Prognostics Development
Session Code AE304
Panelists - Andreas Hege, Chief Operating Officer, RA Consulting GmbH; Steve Holland, VHM Innovations, LLC;
Troy Schilling, Technical Project Manager, Connected Services, Robert Bosch, LLC; Evandro Silva,
Manager for Connected Vehicle Services, Volvo Group Trucks North America; Peter Subke, Director
Business Development, Softing Automotive;
Thursday, April 23
Foundations of Automobile Electronics: Electromagnetics and Antennas
Session Code AE303
9:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Technical Keynote: Validating Electromagnetic Simulations for Automotive
Applications
Scott Piper, General Motors
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Vehicle Level EMC and Antenna Measurements for Performance Verification
10:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Electromagnetic analysis of compact antenna for automotive applications
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-1371 Simulation of Conductive and Radiated Emission for Off and On-Board Radio
Receivers according to CISPR 12 and 25
Dipen Das, Altair ProductDesign, Inc; Aseim Elfrgani, C. J. Reddy, Altair
Engineering
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-1372 Research on Modeling Method of Conducted Emissions Simulation for DC Brush
Motors
Ji Zhang, Xiangjie Lv, Tongji University
Thursday, April 23
Automotive Embedded Software and Systems – Modeling, Simulation and Validation
Session Code AE201
Organizers - Jace Allen, Mahendra Muli, dSPACE Inc.; Vipul Patel, GM; Scott Rush, General Motors; Vincent Socci,
National Instruments; Junfeng Zhao, General Motors
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-1347 A Performance Measurement and Analysis Method for Infotainment System
Thursday, April 23
Automotive Embedded Software and Systems: Hardware and Software Design
Session Code AE203
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-1366 Hardware Supported Data-Driven Modeling for ECU Function Development
Chinh Nguyen, Ford Motor Company; Tobias Gutjahr, ETAS Inc.; Adam Banker,
Dona Burkard, Ford Motor Company; Klaus Scheibert, Infineon Technologies AG;
Atilla Bulmus, Infineon Technologies North America Corp.
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-1362 Virtual Switches and Indicators in Automotive Displays
Thursday, April 23
ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle System: Localization
Session Code AE102
Organizers - Yixin Chen, Changan US R & D; Sumanth Dadam, Ford Motor Company; Bin Li, Aptiv PLC; Feilong Liu,
Hongjing USA Inc.
2020-01-0096 Reference Test System for Machine Vision Used for ADAS Functions
2020-01-1025 Alleviating the Magnetic Effects on Magnetometers Using Vehicle Kinematics for
Yaw Estimation for Autonomous Ground Vehicles
Ahammad Basha Dudekula, Jeffrey D. Naber, Michigan Technological University
Qusay Alrousan, Hamzeh Alzu'bi, Andrew Pfeil, Tom Tasky, FEV North America Inc.
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00670, and also
Planned by Automobile Electronics Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Thursday, April 23
Foundations of Automobile Electronics: Vehicle Networks and Communication
Session Code AE306
Organizers - Christopher Lupini, Aptiv; Aaron Steffka, Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc.; Mark Zachos,
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DG Technologies
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1293 State of the Art Survey on Comparison of CAN, FlexRay, LIN Protocol and
Simulation of LIN Protocol
Azeem Hafeez, Kenneth Topolovec, Carmen Zolo, University of Michigan -
Dearborn; Waqas Sarwar, Krossfarm
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1295 Security Analysis of Android Automotive
Mert Pese, Kang Shin, University of Michigan; Josiah Bruner, Georgia Institute of
Technology; Amy Chu, Harman International
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1296 Evaluation of Future Topologies and Architectures for High-Reliability Electrical
Distribution Systems
Ludwig Brabetz, Mohamed Ayeb, Janis Lehmann, Benjamin Löwer, University of
Kassel
Thursday, April 23
Smart Transportation and Infrastructure: Connectivity/V2X
Session Code AE402
Organizers - Sara Dadras, Ford Motor Company; Soodeh Dadras; Jacques Fluet, Telecommunications Industry
Association; Partha Goswami, General Motors; Jan-Mou Li, Metropolitan Washington Council of Gover
2020-01-1379 Hardware-in-the-Loop and Road Testing of RLVW and GLOSA Connected Vehicle
Applications
Sukru Yaren Gelbal, Mustafa Ridvan Cantas, Bilin Aksun Guvenc, Levent Guvenc,
Ohio State University; Gopichandra Surnilla, Hao Zhang, Michael Shulman, Ford
Motor Company; Alexander Katriniok, Ford Motor Co., Ltd.; Jayendra Parikh, Camp
LLC
2020-01-1380 Performance Evaluation of the Pass-at-Green (PaG) Connected Vehicle V2I
Application
Ozgenur Kavas-Torris, Mustafa Ridvan Cantas, Sukru Yaren Gelbal, Levent
Guvenc, Ohio State University
ORAL ONLY Effect of V2P-based Alert on Crossing Behavior Through Analysis of Virtual
Environment Crossing Events
Laura Harris, Russell Graves, Subhadeep Chakraborty, University of Tennessee
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Planned by Automobile Electronics Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Thursday, April 23
Meeting the ARB Low Emission Standard
Session Code PFL426
Organizers - Brad Adelman, Navistar Inc.; Cary Henry, Southwest Research Institute; Krishna Kamasamudram, Ashok
Kumar, Cummins Inc.; Mansour Masoudi, Emissol LLC
2020-01-1402 CARB Low NOX Stage 3 Program - Aftertreatment Evaluation and Down Selection
Bryan Zavala, Christopher Sharp, Gary Neely, Sandesh Rao, Southwest Research
Institute
2020-01-1403 Achieving Ultra-Low NOx Tailpipe Emissions with a High Efficiency Engine
Brad Adelman, Navtej Singh, Paul Charintranond, Josh Manis, Navistar, Inc.
ORAL ONLY Update on Reducing Emissions from New Heavy Duty Vehicles in California
ORAL ONLY CARB Low NOX Development and Demonstration Programs at Southwest
Research Institute – Progress Update
Christopher Sharp, Southwest Research Institute
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Thursday, April 23
SI Combustion Ignition
Session Code PFL215
Organizers - Matthew Bresler, FCA; Thomas Briggs, Southwest Research Institute; Adrian Irimescu, Istituto Motori
CNR; William Attard, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles; Richard Stephen Davis
2020-01-1114 Impact of Spark Plasma Length on Flame Kernel Development under Flow
Condition
Hua Zhu, Qingyuan Tan, Xiao Yu, Zhenyi Yang, Li Liang, Ming Zheng, Graham
Reader, University of Windsor; Jin Qian, Zhuzhou Torch Spark Plug Co., Ltd.
2020-01-1115 Combustion Stability Improvement via Multiple Ignition Sites on a Production Engine
Xiao Yu, Xiaoxi Zhang, University of Windsor; Tangliang Zhang, Guangyun Chen,
Zhuzhou Torch Spark Plug Co., Ltd.; Jimi Tjong, Ming Zheng, University of Windsor
2020-01-1117 Ultra-Lean and High EGR Operation of Dual Mode, Turbulent Jet Ignition (DM-TJI)
Engine with Active Pre-chamber Scavenging
Cyrus Atis, Sadiyah Sabah Chowdhury, Yidnekachew Ayele, Thomas Stuecken,
Harold Schock, Michigan State University; Alexander K. Voice, Aramco Research
Centers - Detroit
2020-01-1118 Discharge Current Management for Diluted Combustion under Forced Flow
Conditions
Zhenyi Yang, Linyan Wang, Navjot S. Sandhu, Xiao Yu, Ming Zheng, University of
Windsor
2020-01-1120 Probing Spark Discharge Behavior in High-speed Cross-flows through Modeling and
Experimentation
Mary P. Zadeh, Henry Schmidt, Seong-Young Lee, Jeffrey Naber, Michigan
Technological University
2020-01-1122 Experimental Investigation of the Influence of Ignition System Parameters on
Combustion in a Rapid Compression-Expansion Machine
Constantin Kiesling, Gerhard Pirker, Anton Tilz, Thomas Oppl, LEC Gmbh; Andreas
Nickl, Andreas Wimmer, Graz University of Technology; Georg Meyer,
HOERBIGER Wien GmbH
2020-01-1123 Experimental Study on the Characteristics of Short Circuits and Restrikes of Spark
Channels
Shuai Huang, Tie Li, Ning Wang, Xinran Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University;
Zhenyi Yang, Xiao Yu, Ming Zheng, University of Windsor
ORAL ONLY Comparison of Spark, Corona, and Plasma Ignition Systems for Gasoline
Combustion
Sayan Biswas, Isaac Ekoto, Sandia National Laboratories
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ORAL ONLY Pre-chamber Jet Combustion in a Light Duty Gasoline Engine –Part 1: Experimental
Study
Xin Yu, Anqi Zhang, Aramco Research Center
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00008, and also
Thursday, April 23
CI & SI Power Cylinder Systems
Session Code PFL530
Organizers - Yong-Ching Chen, Sanjib Chowdhury, William McNulty, Cummins Inc.; Dan Richardson, Cummins
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1337 A Study of Wear Mechanism on Upper Surface of Piston Top Ring Groove
David Tricker, Materion Corp.; Andrew Egger, Cosworth, Ltd.; David Krus, Materion
Corp.; Scott Bredda, BREDDA Engineering, Ltd.
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1339 Optimization of Piston-Ring System for Reducing Lube Oil Consumption by CAE
Approach
Ruigang Miao, Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd.; Guoxi Jing, Engine Analysis; Xiaochun
Zeng, Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd.; Haiwen Ge, Texas Tech University
Planned by New Engines and Components / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
Small Engine Technology
Session Code PFL540
Organizers - Adrian Irimescu, Istituto Motori CNR; Wiley McCoy, McLaren Performance Technologies; Simona Silvia
Merola, Istituto Motori CNR
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2020-01-1357 A Holistic Approach to Develop a Common Rail Single Cylinder Diesel Engine for
Bharat Stage VI Emission Legislation
Vikraman Vellandi, A. Ramesh, Anand Krishnasamy, Indian Institute of Technology
ORAL ONLY Improved Cooling of an Air-Cooled Cylinder by Fins with Slits Exhibiting a Phase
Difference to the Slits Immediately Above, under Forced Convection
Kohei Nakashima, Meijo Univ.; Yuito Mori, Meijo Univ; Masao Yoshida, Aichi
University of Technology
Planned by New Engines and Components / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
Valvetrain, including VVA
Session Code PFL570
Planned by New Engines and Components / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
IVT/ CVT
Session Code PFL630
Organizers - Joel Gunderson, Farzad Samie, General Motors; Robert A. Smithson, Dana Holding Corp.
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Kenji Matsumoto, Hideharu Koga, Toshihiro Saito, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.; Yuji
Mihara, Tokyo City University
2020-01-0907 Metal Belt CVT Seizure Monitoring System Using Wear Debris Analysis and Particle
Measurement
Kenji Matsumoto, Tatsuya Tokunaga, Jun Mori, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.; Yuji Mihara,
Tokyo City University; Masahiko Kawabata, TriboTEX
Planned by Transmission and Driveline Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
Engine Flows and Combustion Diagnostics
Session Code PFL140
Organizers - Oivind Andersson, Lund University; Matthew Hall, Univ. of Texas-Austin; Ben Petersen, Ford Motor
Company
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-0786 Measurement of Fuel Distribution in a Small PFI Spark-Ignition Engine Using Tracer
PLIF
Shubham Garg, Mayank Mittal, Srikrishna Sahu, Indian Institute of Technology
Madras; V Lakshminarasimhan, TVS Motor Co., Ltd.
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-0787 Apparent Soot Size and Concentration in Combusting Diesel Jets at High Gas
Pressures and Temperatures Measured by Combining Quasi-Simultaneous LII,
Elastic Light Scattering and Light Extinction
Raul Ochoterena, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden; Mats Andersson, Sven
Andersson, Chalmers University of Technology
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0788 Optical Characterization of the Combustion Process inside a Large-Bore Dual-Fuel
Two-Stroke Marine Engine by Using Multiple High-Speed Cameras
Johan Hult, MAN Energy Solutions; Alexios Matamis, Lund University; Eric Baudoin,
Stefan Mayer, MAN Energy Solutions; Mattias Richter, Lund University
11:30 a.m. 2020-01-0790 Smart Spark Plug for Proper Combustion Timing in Gasoline Engines and Detection
of Misfire and Knock
Kamal Assaad, Detroit Engineered Products (DEP) Inc.; Naeim A. Henein, Wayne
State University
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1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0791 Experimental Interpretation of Compression Ignition In-Cylinder Flow Structures
Tristan Knight, Edward Long, Ruoyang Yuan, Colin Garner, Graham Hargrave,
Loughborough University
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0792 The Effects of Intake Pressure on In-Cylinder Gas Velocities in an Optically
Accessible Single-Cylinder Research Engine
Cooper Welch, Marius Schmidt, TU Darmstadt; Karri Keskinen, George
Giannakopoulos, Konstantinos Boulouchos, ETH Zurich; Andreas Dreizler,
Benjamin Boehm, TU Darmstadt
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0793 Analysis of In-Cylinder Flow and Cycle-to-Cycle Flow Variations in a Small Spark-
Ignition Engine at Different Throttle Openings
Afaque Alam, Mayank Mittal, Indian Institute of Technology; V Lakshminarasimhan,
TVS Motor Co., Ltd.
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Planned by General Powertrain Development / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
Driveline Lubricants
Session Code PFL360
Larry Diemer, FCA US LLC; Jason Bares, BorgWarner Automotive; Brent Greening,
Greening, Inc.; Philippe Ezanno, Afton Chemical Corp.; David Whitticar, Lubrizol
Corp.; Vladimir Klotchikhine, Charles Greening, Greening, Inc.
ORAL ONLY Dynamometer and Vehicle Testing of Ionic Liquid-Additized Low-Viscosity Engine
and Rear Axle Oils
Jun Qu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Michael Viola, General Motors; Lake
Speed, Driven Racing Oil; Khaled Zreik, General Motors; Sougata Roy, Chanaka
Kumara, Huimin Luo, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Thursday, April 23
Driveline Components/ Subsystems
Session Code PFL670
Organizers - Patrick Robert Darmstadt, Boeing Co.; Chunhao Lee, General Motors
2020-01-1322 Design of Shift Fork and Sleeve Optimized towards Future Application of Powder
Metal
Gabriela Achtenova, Jiri Pakosta, Czech Technical University
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00003, and also
Planned by Transmission and Driveline Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
Driveline Modeling
Session Code PFL680
Organizers - Pradeep Attibele, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles; Dongxu Li, Thomas Martin, General Motors; David Popejoy,
Ford Motor Company; Darrell Robinette, Michigan Technological Univ.
2020-01-1414 Characterization and Modeling of Wet Clutch Actuator for High-Fidelity Propulsion
System Simulations
Hiral Haria, James McCallum, Yuji Fujii, Ford Motor Company; Takahiro Tsuchiya,
Masatoshi Miyagawa, Shinji Nakamura, Matthew Wendel, FCC Co., Ltd.; Nikolaos
Katopodes, University of Michigan
2020-01-1415 Experimental and Computational Studies of the No-Load Churning Loss of a Truck
Axle
Luis Silva, William Liou, Yang Yang, John Bair, Claudia M. Fajardo, Western
Michigan University; Steven Wesolowski, Dana Incorporated; Farrukh Qureshi,
Lubrizol
2020-01-1416 Development and Correlation of Co-Simulated Plant Models for Propulsion Systems
Planned by Transmission and Driveline Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
Advances in Particulate Filter Substrates
Session Code PFL423
Organizers - Kirby Baumgard, Deere & Company; Ameya Joshi, Corning Inc.; Jong Lee, Umicore Autocat USA Inc.;
Gongshin Qi, General Motors; Julian Tan, FCA LLC; Yujun Wang, Cummins Inc.
2020-01-1430 Gasoline Particulate Filter Applications for Plug-In Hybrid and Traditional Cars
Lei Zhang, Suhao He, Corning Co., Ltd.; Qinglian Zhang, Yinsheng Liao, Hongzhou
Zhang, BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd.
2020-01-1431 Effect of Engine-Out Soot Emissions and the Frequency of Regeneration on
Gasoline Particulate Filter Efficiency
Frank Adam, Umicore AG & Co. KG; Jason Olfert, University of Alberta; Ka-Fai
Wong, Susanne Kunert, Joerg Michael Richter, Umicore AG & Co. KG
2020-01-1432 Investigations Regarding Deposit Formation on Diesel Oxidation Catalysts
2020-01-1433 Parametric Representation of the Entire Pressure Drop Evolution during Particulate
Filter Loading
Athanasios G. Konstandopoulos, CERTH/CPERI; Rozina Metallinou, Synest
2020-01-1434 Advanced Diesel Particulate Filter Technologies for Next Generation Exhaust
Aftertreatment Systems
Sandeep Viswanathan, Sam George, Mahesh Govindareddy, Achim Heibel,
Corning, Inc.
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00010, and also
Thursday, April 23
New CI & SI Engines and Components
Session Code PFL510
Organizers - Wei Chen, BorgWarner Inc.; Daniel Mather, Digital-Engines LLC; Jeffrey Naber, Michigan Technological
Univ.; Bryon Wasacz, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
2020-01-0834 Design and Development of an Ultra-Low Friction and High Power-Density Diesel
for the Indian Market
Vikraman Vellandi, Prasad Namani, Suresh Bagavathy, Madhu Kishore Chalumuru,
Mahindra & Mahindra, Ltd.
2020-01-0835 Detailed Analysis of U.S. Department of Energy Engine Targets Compared to
Existing Engine Technologies
Ehsan Islam, Ayman Moawad, Ram Vijayagopal, Aymeric Rousseau, Argonne
National Laboratory
2020-01-0836 The New 4-Cylinder Turbocharged GDI Engine from SAIC Motor
Zheng Xu, YinSheng Ping, Chuanhui Cheng, Xiaomao Zhang, Haiting Yin, WeiJun
Li, DongBo Cai, ShaoMing Wang, YanJun Wang, Yang Yang, Yingzhen Wang,
YaJun Zhang, SAIC Motor Technical Center
2020-01-0839 A Modular Gasoline Engine Family for Hybrid Powertrains: Balancing Cost and
Efficiency Optimization
Wolfgang Schoeffmann, Michael Howlett, Alois Fuerhapter, Paul Kapus, Christoph
Sams, Helfried Sorger, AVL LIST GmbH
2020-01-0840 EGR Distribution in an Intake Manifold: Analysis, Dynamometer Correlation and
Prediction
Devesh Pande, Surendra Gaikwad, Bogdan Nitu, Prashant Modi, FCA US LLC
2020-01-0841 Energy Enhanced Adaptive Spark Ignition for Lean Combustion Initiation
Qingyuan Tan, Ming Zheng, Linyan Wang, Liguang Li, Xiao Yu, Hua Zhu, University
of Windsor
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Planned by New Engines and Components / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
Controls for Hybrids and Electric Powertrains
Session Code PFL750
Organizers - Xiaoqing Cao, Daimler Corp.; Sara Dadras, Ford Motor Company; Bryon Wasacz, Fiat Chrysler
Automobiles; Bin Wu, Continental Powertrain
2020-01-1187 Prediction of Hybrid Electric Bus Speed Using Deep Learning Method
2020-01-1188 Effect of Battery Temperature on Fuel Economy and Battery Aging When Using the
Equivalent Consumption Minimization Strategy for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Bin Zhou, Amir Rezaei, Pi Innovo; Jeffrey Burl, Michigan Technological University
2020-01-1192 A Novel Supervisory Control and Analysis Approach for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Nithin Kondipati, Xiaobing Liu, Sara Mohon, Dmitriy Semenov, John Shutty,
BorgWarner Inc.
2020-01-1193 Efficient Thermal Electric Skipping Strategy Applied to the Control of Series/Parallel
Hybrid Powertrain
Vincenzo De Bellis, Enrica Malfi, Daniela Tufano, Fabio Bozza, University of Naples
Federico II
2020-01-1195 Coasting Technology for Real-World Fuel Economy Improvement of a Hybrid
Vehicle
Tomoya Yamaguchi, Toyota Motor Corporation
Thursday, April 23
Emission Control Modeling
Session Code PFL430
Organizers - Christopher Depcik, Univ. of Kansas; Jian Gong, Thomas McKinley, Cummins Inc.; Vincenzo Mulone,
Univ. Of Roma Tor Vergata; Achuth Munnannur, Cummins Inc.
2020-01-0358 A Fast Modeling Approach for the Numerical Prediction of Urea Deposit Formation
2020-01-0361 Optimal Aftertreatment Pre-Heat Strategy for Minimum Tailpipe NOx Around Green
Zones
ORAL ONLY The effect of NO2/NOx ratio on the performance of a SCR downstream of a SCR
catalyst on a DPF
Venkata Rajesh Chundru, Michigan Technological Univ.; Gordon Parker, John
Johnson, Michigan Technological Univ
ORAL ONLY A Modeling Study of an Advanced Ultra-Low NOx Aftertreatment System
ORAL ONLY Pore Filtration Model (PFM) – An Advanced Modeling Technics for Deep Bed
Filtration
Yangdongfang Yang, Sandeep Viswanathan, Univ. of Wisconsin Madison; Mark
Stewart, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; David Rothamer, Christopher
Rutland, Univ of Wisconsin Madison
ORAL ONLY Evaluation of the Critical Parameters in Particulate Filter Ash Aging
ORAL ONLY Fast automatic calibration of modeling parameters on DPF regeneration simulation
Norihisa Fujie, Yasuyuki Furuta, Frank Katsube, Yasuki Nishiyama, Shingo Sokawa,
Takayoshi Akao, NGK Insulators Ltd
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00672, and also
Planned by Exhaust Aftertreatment and Emissions Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants
Thursday, April 23
Abnormal SI Combustion (Preignition)
Session Code PFL217
Organizers - Richard Stephen Davis, Michigan Technological University; Cinzia Tornatore, Istituto Motori CNR
Chairperson - Richard Davis, Michigan Technological Univ; Cinzia Tornatore, Istituto Motori CNR
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0611 Numerical Investigation of the Influence of Oil Dilution on the Ability to Initiate a Pre-
Ignition Combustion
Norbert Zöbinger, Thomas Lauer, Technische Universität Wien
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-0613 Knock, Auto-Ignition and Pre-Ignition Tendency of Fuels for Advanced Combustion
Engines (FACE) with Ethanol Blends and Similar RON
Eshan Singh, Robert Dibble, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Fuel Effects on the Propensity to Establish Propagating Flames at SPI-Relevant
Engine Conditions
Vincent Costanzo, Xin Yu, Aramco Research Center
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-0610 Assessing the Impact of Lubricant and Fuel Composition on LSPI and Emissions in
a Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection Engine
Abhishek Kar, Shell Global Solutions (US), Inc.; Andrew Huisjen, FCA US LLC;
Allen Aradi, Shell Global Solutions (US), Inc.; Jannik Reitz, Shell Global Solutions
(Deutschland) GmbH; Asim Iqbal, FCA US LLC; Karin Haumann, Jennifer Kensler,
Shell Global Solutions (US), Inc.; Ken Hardman, FCA US LLC;
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Andre Swarts, Southwest Research Institute; Elana Chapman, General Motors LLC;
Vincent Costanzo, Aramco Research Center
2020-01-0614 Fuel Properties and Their Impact on Stochastic Pre-Ignition Occurrence and Mega-
Knock in Turbocharged Direct-Injection Gasoline Engines
Patrick Haenel, Dean Tomazic, Henning Kleeberg, Joseph Ciaravino, FEV North
America Inc.
Thursday, April 23
Abnormal SI Combustion (Knock)
Session Code PFL213
Organizers - Alessandro D'Adamo, Universita di Modena e Reggio Emilia; Richard Stephen Davis; John O. Waldman,
General Motors; Lurun Zhong, FCA US LLC
Chairperson - John Waldman, General Motors
2020-01-0549 Knock Analysis in the Crank Angle Domain for Low-Knocking Cycles Detection
ORAL ONLY The significance of Research and Motor octane numbers for a modern turbocharged
engine
Zhenbiao Zhou, Joshua Lacey, Yi Yang, Michael Brear, University of Melbourne;
Thomas Leone, James E. Anderson, Michael Shelby, Eric Curtis, Ford Motor
Company
ORAL ONLY Effects of modern spark ignition engine knock propensity measurement techniques
on the Research Octane Number (RON) test method with several RON 95 CRC
FACE fuels
Alexander Hoth, Christopher P. Kolodziej, Argonne National Laboratory
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, SUB-TP-00008, and also
Thursday, April 23
Combustion Control and Optimization
Session Code PFL280
Organizers - Benjamin Lawler, Clemson Univ.; Jaime Martin, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia; MICHAEL Prucka,
FCA US LLC; Robert Prucka, Clemson Univ.
2020-01-1149 Evaluation of Trajectory Based Combustion Control for Electrical Free Piston Engine
2020-01-1150 Model Based Control for Premixed Charge Compression Ignition Diesel Engine
ORAL ONLY Integrated Engine States Estimation using Extended Kalman Filter and Disturbance
Observer
Qilun Zhu, Clemson-ICAR; Robert Prucka, Clemson Univ
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Planned by Engine Combustion / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity
Thursday, April 23
Analytics in Robust Design
Session Code IDM106
Organizers - Paul Lubinski, Thermo King Corp.; Alaa El-Sharkawy, FCA US LLC; Ramakrishna Koganti, University Of
Texas System; Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland Univ.
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1049 Large Scale Multi-Disciplinary Optimization and Long-Term Drive Cycle Simulation
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-0600 Assessing Fit and Finish Design Sensitivity by Mapping Measurements to Utility
Christopher Slon, Xiaona LI, Vita Valetchikov, FCA US LLC; Vijitashwa Pandey,
Oakland University
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Thursday, April 23
AI and ML in Vehicle Level Applications
Session Code IDM300
Organizers - Paul Lubinski, Thermo King Corp.; Ramakrishna Koganti, University Of Texas System; Yan Fu, Ford
Motor Company; Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland Univ.
2020-01-1047 A New Approach of Generating Travel Demands for Smart Transportation Systems
Modeling
Ruoxi Wen, Purdue University; Zhen Jiang, Chen Liang, Cassandra Telenko, Bo
Wang, Yan Fu, Ford Motor Company; Hua Cai, Purdue University
2020-01-1048 Towards Design of Sustainable Smart Mobility Services through a Cloud Platform
Dominique Meroux, Cassandra Telenko, Zhen Jiang, Yan Fu, Ford Motor Company
ORAL ONLY Automated Scene Generation and Data Labeling for Training Classification
Algorithms
Chris Goodin, Suvash Sharma, Christopher Hudson, Center For Advanced
Vehicular Systems; Bo Tang, John Ball, Mississippi State Univ; Daniel Carruth,
Matthew Doude, John Ethan Salmon, Center For Advanced Vehicular Systems
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Thursday, April 23
Intelligent Manufacturing / Industry 4.0
Session Code IDM200
Organizers - Monika Minarcin, Accenture; Zissimos Mourelatos, Randy Gu, Oakland Univ.; Yu Teng, BAIC Motor
[Link].
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9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1300 Innovative Additive Manufacturing Process for Successful Production of 7000 Series
Aluminum Alloy Components Using Smart Optical Monitoring System
Jay Choi, SenSigma LLC; Jyoti Mazumder, University of Michigan; Alex Rice,
SenSigma LLC
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1301 Automated 3D Printer Bed Clearing Mechanism
Dalton Whitten, Jason Dietrich, Matt Donar, Raghu Echempati, Colin Donar,
Kettering University
10:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY The Role of Analytics in the Digital Twin
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1302 Process-Monitoring-for-Quality - A Step Forward in the Zero Defects Vision
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Thursday, April 23
Reliability and Robust Design in Automotive Aero-Thermal and Fluid Systems
Session Code IDM103
Organizers - Alaa El-Sharkawy, FCA US LLC; Zissimos Mourelatos, Oakland Univ.; Sadek Rahman, FCA; Richard
Sun, Fluid Consulting By Sun LLC
2020-01-1390 Utilization of Bench Testing in Vehicle Thermal System Development for Extreme
Cold Ambient Condition
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Alaa El-Sharkawy, FCA US LLC; Karim Mohamed, Optumatics LLC; Ye Chan Park,
FCA US LLC; Amr Sami, Optumatics LLC
2020-01-1392 Co-Simulation Methodology for PHEV Thermal System Development
Planned by Integrated Design and Manufacturing Activity / Ground Vehicle Advisory Group
Thursday, April 23
Automotive Tribology
Session Code M214
Organizers - Meng Li, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles; Rong Zhang, Schaeffler Group USA Inc.; Qian Zou, Oakland Univ.
Chairperson - Rong Zhang, Schaeffler Group USA Inc.; Meng Li, FCA US LLC
Mayank Kumar, Erik Persson, Atlas Copco Industrial Technique AB; Sergei
Glavatskih, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Engine efficiency enhancement utilizing crankshaft roller bearings
Aleks Vrek, Tobias Hultqvist, Par Marklund, Roland Larsson, Lulea University of
Technology; Tomas Johannesson, Volvo Cars Corporation
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1091 A New Cavitation Algorithm to Support the Interpretation of LIF Measurements of
Piston Rings
Fabian H. Ruch, Technical University of Munich / Tenneco; Georg Wachtmeister,
Technical University of Munich
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1096 Non-Contacting Finger Seal Piston for Oil Less Engines
11:00 a.m. 2020-01-1090 Development of Ultra-Low-Friction and Zero-Leakage Mechanical Seal for High-
Speed e-Mobility Shaft Sealing Applications
Yuichiro Tokunaga, Nobuo Nakahara, Masatoshi Itadani, Eagle Industry Co., Ltd.
11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Predicting wear for high performance plastic gears
Marc Kanters, Benjamin van Wissen, Adnan Hasanovic, DSM Engineering Plastics
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-1094 Modeling and Identification of an Electric Vehicle Braking System: Thermal and
Tribology Phenomena Assessment
Thomas D’hondt, Bart Forrier, Mathieu Sarrazin, Siemens Industry Software NV;
Tommaso Favilli, Luca Pugi, Lorenzo Berzi, Riccardo Viviani, Marco Pierini,
Università degli Studi di Firenze
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-1089 CFD Simulation of Transmission for Lubrication Oil Flow Validation and Churning
Loss Reduction
Bhupinder Singh, Ved Prakash Choudhary, Arun Kumar, Chandan chopra, Maruti
Suzuki India, Ltd.
Thursday, April 23
Load Simulation and Vehicle Performance: Ride Comfort
Session Code M207
Organizers - Fangwu (Mike) Ma, Jilin Univ.; Xuting Wu, General Motors LLC; James Yang, Texas Tech. University
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1081 Dynamic Impact Transient Bump Method Development and Application for
Structural Feel Performance
Mark Stebbins, Daryl Poirier, Rene Robert, Andrew Hornbrook, General Motors LLC
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1086 Experimental Ride Comfort Analysis of an Electric Light Vehicle in Urban Scenario
Thursday, April 23
Multi-Discipline Interaction and Special CAE Applications
Session Code M213
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-0949 Dynamic Strength Co-Simulation for Valve Train Mechanism Design Virtual
Validation
Ved Prakash Choudhary, Bhupinder Singh, Sanjay Poonia, Jaspreet Singh, Maruti
Suzuki India, Ltd.
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-0952 A Direct Engineering Approach to Draw Die Binder Development Design
Thursday, April 23
Automotive Engineering Testing and Test Methods
Session Code M203
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1064 Using Transmission Data to Isolate Individual Losses in Coastdown Road Load
Coefficients
Andrew Moskalik, US Environmental Protection Agency
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1060 A holistic Development Method Based on AVL FRISC as Enabler for CO2 Reduction
with Focus on Low Viscosity Oils
Raphael Paulino Goncalves, UFABC; Neil Bishop, Stuart Kerr, CAEfatigue, Ltd.;
Caio Vinturini, General Motors LLC
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-1058 Vector Load Simplified Duty Cycle for Lower Control Arm
Adrian Trifan, FCA Canada Inc; Neil Bishop, CAEfatigue Ltd; Stuart C. Kerr,
CAEfatigue, Ltd.; Vidya Avadutala, MEDA Engineering & Technical Services;
Paresh Murthy, CAEfatigue Ltd
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-1065 Vibration Fixture Performance Qualification - A Review of Automotive Industry Best
Practices
Tony Araujo, Bruce Yao, Paragon Systems Testing
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-1061 Development of a Passenger Vehicle Seat Center-of-Gravity Measuring Device
Thursday, April 23
Materials Characterization and Modeling (Part 2 of 2)
Session Code M205
Organizers - Ke An, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Hamid Jahed, University of Waterloo; Yi Liu, FCA US LLC
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9:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Technical Keynote: High-Throughput Characterization of Mechanical Properties for
Supporting Advanced Materials Design and Manufacturing
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1077 Assessing Thermomechanical Fatigue of a Cast Aluminum Alloy Cylinder Head of
an Internal Combustion Engine
Yi Liu, Pallavi Annabattula, Seyed Mirmiran, Lin Zhang, Jim Chen, Surendra
Gaikwad, Kanwerdip Singh, FCA US LLC
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1078 Material Model Selection for Crankshaft Deep Rolling Process Numerical Simulation
Ryuta Motani, Kazuki Maeyama, Kenta Yoshii, Shinji Oshida, Hiroki Masuda,
Tomohiro Ikeda, Tatsuya Okayama, Shinichi Takahashi, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
11:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY Development of Surface Thermal Insulation Treatment for Piston
1:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Battery Degradation Modeling and Machine Learning for Battery Optimization
1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Microstructure and Property Prediction in Parts Manufactured Additively through
Powder-Bed Fusion
Jiawen Xie, Dassault Systemes SIMULIA Corp.; Tyler London, TWI Ltd; Victor
OANCEA, Dassault Systemes SIMULIA Corp.
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-1076 Coupled Weld-Rupture Analysis of Automotive Assemblies: A Study to Demonstrate
the Impact of Welding Processes on the Performance of Weldments
Yogendra Gooroochurn, ESI North America; Weiran Jiang, Farasis Energy Inc.;
Ramesh Dwarampudi, Vijay Tunga, ESI North America; Megha Seshadri, Ravi
Raveendra, ESI US R&D
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-1072 Edge-Quality Effects on Mechanical Properties of Stamped Non-Oriented Electrical
Steel
Virupakshappa Lakkonavar, Swaroop Kavi, General Motors Technical Center India;
Peggy Jones, Margarita Thompson, Yew Sum Leong, Paul Crepeau, General
Motors LLC
Thursday, April 23
NVH CAE Analysis & Testing Correlations
Session Code M211
Organizers - Farokh Kavarana, Nissan Technical Center; Gavin Song, Ford Motor Company; Honglu Wang, Weiguo
Zhang, FCA US LLC
2020-01-1262 CAE Cooling Module Noise and Vibration Prediction Methodology and Challenges
Ahmad ABBAS, Wael Elwali, Syed Haider, Suneel Dsouza, Michael Sanderson,
Yoginder Segan, FCA US LLC
2020-01-1263 Acoustic Performance Analysis of Automotive HVAC Duct Designs Using a Lattice-
Boltzmann Based Method and Correlation with Hemi-Anechoic Chamber
Sivaji Pasupuleti, FCA Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.; Kevin Horne, Jeremy Beedy,
Arturo Guzman, Mark Doroudian, FCA US LLC; Prasad Sivakumar, Adrien Mann,
Minsuk Kim, Dassault Systemes
2020-01-1264 Liftgate Structure Optimization to Minimize Contribution to Low Frequency Interior
Noise
David Hamilton, General Motors LLC; Masani Sivakrishna, Bhaskar Gangu, General
Motors LLC / Tata Consulting Service
2020-01-1265 Novel CAE CV Joint Modeling Method for Driveline Half-Shaft at Idle Condition
2020-01-1268 Source Noise Isolation during Electric Vehicle Pass-By Noise Testing Using Multiple
Coherence
Manuj Dindgur, Jennifer Bastiaan, Kettering University; Edward Green, Bruel &
Kjaer North America Inc.
2020-01-1270 Virtual Method for Electronic Stop-Start Simulation & VDV Prediction Using Modified
Discrete Signal Processing for Short Time Signals
Abhishek Paul, Jaspreet Kukreja, Syed Haider, FCA US LLC; Joe Spadola, HBM
Prenscia
2020-01-1271 Virtual Method for Simulating Driveline Launch Shudder for Solid Axle Suspension
Architecture Vehicles
Aditya Vipradas, [Link] Corporation; Abhishek Paul, Kevin Thomson, FCA
US LLC; Dhanasekar Venkatesan, FCA Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.
2020-01-1274 Advanced Novel Method to Simplify the Detailed Half-Shaft Model and Rapid Model
Development
Francisco Antonio Sturla, Ahmad Abbas, Alexandre Opeiko, Syed Haider, FCA US
LLC
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2020-01-1276 A Case Study on Reducing the Fuel Pulse Noise from Gasoline Engine Injectors
Weiguo Zhang, Toon Tan, John Malicki, Glenn Whitehead, FCA US LLC
ORAL ONLY NVH calibration of Dynamic Skip Fire vehicles using Machine Learning techniques
Aditya Mandal, Tula Technology Inc.; Anastasios Arvanitis, Tula Technology Inc
Thursday, April 23
Advances in Lightweight Materials
Session Code M102
Organizers - Gaurav Argade, Cummins Inc.; Daniel Freiberg, Ford Motor Company; Jidong Kang, CanmetMATERIALS
9:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Technical Keynote: Achieving Superior Performance Through Alloy and Process
Design: The Case For Al Extrusions
Alex Poznak, Hydro Extrusion North America
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY A New Magnesium Sheet Alloy for Room-Temperature Forming
10:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Vehicle Radiator-Grill Integration via Powder Bed Fusion
Chad Leachman, Haley Doude, Matthew Doude, Joseph Young, Center For
Advanced Vehicular Systems; Alta Knizley, Mississippi State University
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1051 Spatially Optimized Diffusion Alloys: A Novel Multi-Layered Steel Material for
Exhaust Applications
Adam Kotrba, Tony Quan, Winston Wei, Tenneco Inc.; Zachary Detweiler, David
Keifer, Daniel Bullard, Arcanum Alloys Inc.
11:00 a.m. BREAK
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-1053 Methods to Control Adhesive Curing Induced Distortion in Hybrid Joining of
Dissimilar Metals
ORAL ONLY
Indrajit Malvade, John Deere India Pvt., Ltd.; Sankaran Subramaniam, Bradley
Iverson, Doug Nimrick, Deere and Company
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1:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY An investigation on the microstructure and mechanical properties variation of Multi
Pass Reduction of AA2024 – T6 cold rolling and cold rolling subjected to Cryo-
treatment
Sundar Singh Sivam, R Rajendran, SRM Institute Of Science And Technology
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-1050 Aluminium for Curbing GHG Emissions in Indian Public Transport Buses
Thursday, April 23
Load Simulation and Vehicle Performance: Nonlinear Components/Systems
Session Code M206
Organizers - Guangqiang Wu, Tongji Univ.; Peijun Xu, Ebco Inc.; Fulun Yang, Tenneco Inc.
9:00 a.m. 2020-01-1399 Prediction of Tow Hook and Bolted Joint Strength Behavior Using Virtual Test
Simulation Technique
Venkata Anumala, Roshan N. Mahadule, Suhas Patil, FCA Engineering India Pvt.,
Ltd.; Kyle Jump, FCA US LLC
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1397 Equivalent Damping Added by Sound Package
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1396 N&V Component Structural Integration and Mounted Component Durability
Implications
Mark Stebbins, Joseph Schudt, General Motors LLC
10:30 a.m. 2020-01-1394 Prediction of Suspension System Behavior under Misuse Loading Using Explicit
Approach
Sameer Sudhakar Thakare, Sunil Kathoke, Kameshwara rao Appana, FCA
Engineering India Pvt., Ltd.
Thursday, April 23
Modeling and Simulation in Composites, Plastics, and Polymers
Session Code M215
Organizers - Mingchao Guo, FCA US LLC; Y Charles Lu, Univ. of Kentucky; Abolhassan Khosrovaneh, GM; Carlos
Engler-Pinto, Ford Motor Company; Jian Tao, FCA US LLC; Srikanth Pilla, Clemson Univ.; Somasekhar
Bobba, SABIC
1:00 p.m. 2020-01-1305 Anisotropic Material Damage Model of Randomly Oriented Thermoplastic
Composites for Crash Simulation
Seiji Hayashi, Mitsuharu Kan, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.; Kei Saito, Masato Nishi, JSOL
Corporation
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-1309 CAE Modeling Static and Fatigue Performance of Short Glass Fiber Reinforced
Polypropylene Coupons and Components
Congyue Wang, Mingchao Guo, Mohan Shanmugam, Ramchandra Bhandarkar,
FCA US LLC
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-1306 Influence of Weld Lines on the Mechanical Properties of Talc Filled Polypropylene
Shiyao Huang, Patti Tibbenham, Lingxuan Su, Danielle Zeng, Ford Motor Company;
Mayme Philbrick, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Jin Zhou, Xuming Su, Ford
Motor Company
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY Finite Element Modeling of Elastomer Mounts and Bushings under Multiaxial
Loading
Javad Baqersad, Kettering Univ; Sandesh Prabhu, Kettering Univ.; Khalil Alipour
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY Simulation of SMC Composite with Meso-scale Inhomogeneity
Xinran Xiao, Sakib Iqbal, Michigan State University; Beichen Li, Kestutis sonta, Hui
Wang, General Motors
Planned by Materials Modeling and Testing Committee / Materials Engineering Activity; Polymers and
Thursday, April 23
Advances in Instrument Panels, Seats, and Interiors
Session Code M301
Organizers - Jerry Jerome Berndtson, General Motors; Stephen Pitrof, Inteva LLC; Santosh Kumar Sarang, Aisin
Technical Center of America; Ravi Thyagarajan, US Army TARDEC
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9:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY A Development of Soft Touch Feeling Composites without Painting for Automotive
Interior Parts
Hanki Lee, Munkyu Bak, Hyundai Motors Namyang Institute
9:30 a.m. 2020-01-1100 Enhanced Windshield CAE NVH Model for Interior Cabin Noise
Ahmad Abbas, Wael Elwali, Aravindhan Thirukonda, Syed Haider, Francisco Sturla,
FCA US LLC
10:00 a.m. 2020-01-1101 Structural Analysis and Design Modification of Seat Rail Structures in Various
Operating Conditions
Santhosh Sivan Kathiresan, Raghu Echempati, Kettering University
10:30 a.m. Panel Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Digitalization of the Automotive Interior
Thursday, April 23
Roundtable: Women Leading Innovation: Shared and Micro Mobility
Session Code EXCH800
Panelists - Hilary Cain, Toyota; Jean Kao, Populus; Caroline Samponaro, Lyft; Sabrina Sussman, Zipcar Inc.; Emily
Warren, Nelson\Nygaard;
Thursday, April 23
Roundtable: It's Alive! - Gearing the Electrified Future
Session Code EXCH900
Panelists - Gary Horvat, Navistar Inc.; Ram Krishnaswami, Ford Motor Co., Ltd.; Marc L. McGrath, Schaeffler Group
USA Inc.; Mike Solt, FCA US LLC;
Thursday, April 23
Roundtable: The Impact of Providing Electrification to Vehicle Development and Energy Management
Panelists - Denise Gray, LG Chem; Mazen Hammoud, Ford Motor Company; James Harkins, DENSO International
America Inc.; Stephan Tarnutzer, AVL;
Thursday, April 23
Learning Lab - Thursday
Session Code LL300
9:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY A Look at Chassis Configuration and Change Over Time
9:30 a.m. ORAL ONLY GM Chevrolet Mid-Engine C8 Corvette Stingray - A Design Review
12:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY ASAM - Standards for the Automotive Industry
Thursday, April 23
Knowledge Bar - Thursday
Session Code KB500
Panelists - Sumanth Reddy Dadam, Ford Motor Company; Fabian Koark, Invensity Inc.; Elliott Ortiz-Soto, Tula
Technology Inc.;
WCX SAE World Congress Experience
Technical Session Schedule
As of April 27, 2020 [Link] PM
10:00 a.m. ORAL ONLY Getting the Most Out of System Analysis
ORAL ONLY Fuel Consumption and Emissions Improvements of Advanced Cylinder Deactivation
Thursday, April 23
Technical Expert Panel Discussion: Digitalization of the Automotive Interior
Session Code M301
Panelists - Partha Goswami, General Motors; Shashank Modi, Center For Automotive Research; Sathish
Thandapani, FCA US LLC; Gurunath Vemulakonda, Ford Motor Company;
Thursday, April 23
Advances in Nox Reduction Technology
Session Code PFL424
Organizers - Brad Adelman, Navistar Inc.; Danan Dou, Deere & Company; Galen Fisher, University of Michigan; Magdi
Khair, Magdiesel Technologies; Mansour Masoudi, Emissol LLC; Rahul Mital, General Motors; Shyam
Santhanam, Navistar Inc.
2020-01-1319 A Case Study of a Cu-SSZ-13 SCR Catalyst Poisoned by Real-World High Sulfur
Diesel Fuel
Yuanzhou Xi, Nathan Ottinger, Christopher Keturakis, Z. Gerald Liu, Cummins
Emission Solutions
2020-01-1320 Ammonium Nitrate Formation and Decomposition on an Extruded Vanadium-Based
SCR Catalyst
Nathan Ottinger, Yuanzhou Xi, Christopher Keturakis, Z. Gerald Liu, Cummins
Emission Solutions
ORAL ONLY Investigating the Factors Involved in Urea Deposition Using a Heated Wall Film
System and Chemical Characterization of Deposits in SCR Systems
ORAL ONLY Effects of Elevated Pressure Operation on SCR Catalysts for Pre-turbo Applications
Josh Pihl, Raynella Connatser, Todd Toops, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Thursday, April 23
AWD/ 4WD/ Driveline Components
Session Code PFL620
Organizers - John C. Collins, FCA US LLC; Megan Gould, Ford Motor Co.; Mark Levine, FCA
William D. Guarino, Ford Motor Company; Patrick R. Bias, FEV North America, Inc.;
Timothy Schumaier, Siqin Wei, FCA US LLC; Timothy Grzadzinski, General Motors
LLC; Jasbir Singh, FCA US LLC; Thomas D'Anna, FEV North America, Inc.; Joe
Torres, Ford Motor Company
1:30 p.m. 2020-01-1412 Axle Efficiency Comparison Method and Spin Loss Benefit of Front Axle Disconnect
Systems
Siqin Wei, Timothy Schumaier, FCA US LLC; William Guarino, Ford Motor
Company; Timothy Grzadzinski, General Motors LLC; Jasbir Singh, FCA US LLC;
Joe Torres, Steven Zhou, Ford Motor Company
2:00 p.m. 2020-01-1411 Rear Axle Heat Exchanger - Utilization of Engine Coolant for Reduced CO2
Emissions and Fuel Consumption
Timothy Schumaier, Matthew Bartlett, Alex Laugen, FCA US LLC; Timothy Scott,
Sweet Briar College; Jasbir Singh, Jay Sopko, Paul Troy, FCA US LLC
WCX SAE World Congress Experience
Technical Session Schedule
As of April 27, 2020 [Link] PM
2:30 p.m. 2020-01-1410 Longitudinal Vehicle Dynamics Modeling for AWD/4WD Vehicles to Study Torque
Split between Front and Rear Axles
Prashant Sondkar, Swapneel Gharpure, Vince Schrand, Pradeep Attibele, FCA US
LLC
Planned by Transmission and Driveline Committee / Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Activity