Applications
Structural Crash
ESI Virtual Performance Solution (VPS) can predict any structural crash behavior due to its:
- Large dynamic deformation prediction
- Robust and reliable contact algorithm
- Account of manufacturing effects
- Multi-scale modeling
- Tailored High Performance Computing solution
- Rupture model
- Ability to work with any material type: metallic, polymers and composite
- Supports work for the Electric Vehicle
Learn more about the use of ESI VPS in the Automotive and Aeronautic industries.
Occupant Safety
Optimize safety standards, from airbag folding and deployment, to seatbelt modeling, and dummy impact. Combine all components to design your ideal safety scenario.
- Complete safety solution – from airbag design to airbag deployment
- Improved occupant restraint systems
- Seat belts
- Wide compute model library
Learn more about the use in Automotive industry.
NVH & Interior Acoustics
Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) analysis and interior acoustics analysis are made to solve linear NVH issues. ESI’s Virtual Performance Solution offers a fast, accurate, and unified solution for the full NVH workflow.
Learn more about the use of NVH for Interior acoustics and the efficiency of the solution.
Water Flow
Thoroughly understanding the material physics involved when a vehicle is in contact with liquids enables engineers to improve safety by testing their products under real driving conditions. Virtual Performance Solution’s capabilities for Water Flow Simulation address specific issues related to water leakage, water intrusion (especially for electric cars), visibility issues caused by the rain, and tank sloshing effects.
Learn more about VPS’s water flow module.
Static & Strength Analysis
With a module dedicated to statics analysis, Virtual Performance Solution allows you to:

- Measure the effects of static loads
- Include linear and nonlinear structure responses: contacts, large rotations and material non-linearities
Learn more about the use of strength analysis in different industries.
Motion & Dynamics
ESI Virtual Performance Solution’s advanced contact and dynamic solver allows you to solve complex kinematic problems involving precise tolerance and geometry. You have the ability to introduce:

- Kinematic equations
- Total Lagrangian element for stress analysis
- Smooth contact
Durability
By introducing the manufacturing effect in all simulation, ESI’s Virtual Performance Solution can evaluate stress history to be used with durability software packages.
Learn more about the simulation of Durability with VPS.