How to create an unusual acrobatic structure while ensuring the safety of artists?
THE CHALLENGE:
To ensure the safety of acrobats by validating the structural integrity of a complex welded-steel structure suspended for the Soda Stereo show.
THE SOLUTION:
A turnkey Sim-optimization approach
- Design the critical loading conditions for the show;
- Specify the necessary welds;
- Recommend weight improvements and reductions in the concept.
THE RESULTS:
- Increase artist security;
- Support creativity through the results of an engineering study;
- Predict the structure’s behaviour;
- Reduce the structure’s weight;
- Obtain results and recommendations quickly.