W AERONAUTICA team counts with highly skilled staff with large experience in stress analysis and design of composite and metallic structures, in material selection, in design principles definition, in research projects in new technologies, in systems engineering, in manufacturing engineering and in aero-structures assembly. The background of W AERONAUTICA staff has been obtained during the latest and most ambitious worldwide aeronautical projects, including commercial aviation (Airbus A380 and A350XWB, Embraer 170/190), military transport (Airbus A400M), helicopters (Sikorsky S-92 y H-92) and the International Space Station (ISS).

AIRCRAFT AND SPACE PLATFORMS DESIGN

• Configuration studies and Future Projects
  
  Configuration Studies. Platforms or components pre-design with classic or innovative configurations.
  
  
• Aerodynamic Studies
  
  Aerodynamic simulation of aircraft and studies of local geometries in contact with external or internal flows.
  
  
• Stress Analysis and Design of structures
  
  Stress analysis and Design of structural components with Finite Element Models. Excellence in composite materials.
  
  
• Test Specifications development, analysis and correlation of results
  
  Development of test specifications. Analysis of test results. Correlation and Conclusions on the test results.
  
  
• Support & Training
  
  Support in stress analysis and design of structures, specially in composite materials, solving specific problems of our customers whether going to their offices or in remote support. Training. Assistance in translations and technical assessments in English, French, German, Spanish and Catalan.
  
  
• Systems Configuration
  
  Analysis of requirements in terms of energy, propulsion or hydraulic or pneumatic systems on aircraft and space platforms.
  
  
• Product Certification
  
  Management, processing and writing of required documents for the product certification.
  
  

ASSESSMENT IN NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MATERIALS

• Identificació de Tecnologies Rentables segons component i capacitats dels clients
  
  Identification on profitable technologies for investment after market and concurrency studies, depending on the bearable investment level of our customers, maximizing profitability, analysing industrial impact, etc. Materials selection depending on the component and on available technologies or under development.
  
  
• Development of R&D projects
  
  Joint development of new technologies in composites.
  
  
• Identification, and intervention with materials & equipment suppliers
  
  Worldwide contact network with main suppliers of materials, machine equipment, moulds and inspection equipment, etc.
  
  
• Support & Training
  
  Continuous support on the set-up of new processes and training of the customer’s staff on the new technologies.
  
  

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING

• Industrialization of new Products
  
  With a selected and developed technology, set-up of our customer’s to face the serial production: planning and assistance for the ramp-up, flow control and planning, estimates on required equipment and infrastructure, stock control, estimation of production and assembly lead-times, etc. marketing assistance.
  
  
• Implementation of new Manufacturing Methods (R&T) in Composites
  
  W AERONAUTICA puts at our customers disposal our vast experience in the field of composite technologies for the set-up of manufacturing processes. Selection and intermediation with most suitable suppliers depending on the technology including structural materials, auxiliary materials, machine equipment, moulds, equipment, etc.
  
  
• Assessment in methods and technologies for Assembly
  
  Tooling design, assembly build-up definition, lead-time estimation, etc.
  
  
• Identification, and intervention with materials & equipment suppliers
  
  Worldwide contact network with main suppliers of materials, machine equipment, moulds and inspection equipment, etc.
  
  
• Support & Training
  
  Continuous support during serial production and training of the customer’s staff on the new technologies.
  
  

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