THE CHALLENGE:
Designing a 5m diameter wheel structure that will ensure the safety of the artists during the acrobatic maneuvers of the show.
THE SOLUTION:
A turnkey Sim-Optimization approach
- Establishment of the performance requirements of the structure jointly with the Client;
- Sim-Optimization of the structure to minimize the mass while respecting the performance criteria;
- Specification of the welding requirements;
- Recommendations for technical improvements to the concept;
- Recommendations regarding the preload force of the wheel spoke;
- Review of the performance of the first prototype and concept improvement following this step;
- Support and follow-up throughout the project with detailed presentations of results and recommendations.
THE RESULTS:
- Improvement of the safety of the artists;
- Reduction of the development costs of the project;
- Optimization of the weight of the structure;
- Work, results and recommendations delivered in a timely manner.
