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I need a working Simscape Multibody model of my Formula Student car’s suspension so I can back-up the design decisions already made on anti-dive, anti-squat and spring stiffness. The chassis comes in as a SolidWorks STEP file, solidowrks files can also be provided for the suspension geometry as a reference to work off, or to use as an import if that works better. I was trying to model the wishbones in simscape as simple cylindrical solids with spherical joints, but I keep running into coordinate-alignment issues when closing the wishbone loops with rigid transforms. I’m after a practical solution rather than an academic masterpiece—something that runs, produces clear plots and lets me tweak geometry or spring rates and immediately see the kinematic effects. Core behaviours to evaluate are anti-dive angles, anti-squat angles and spring stiffness influence. Steering analysis would be a bonus if it can be added without blowing up the scope; I’m happy either way. I picture you importing or rebuilding the geometry inside MATLAB/Simulink, setting up proper joint definitions and reference frames, and giving me a clean parameter set so I can dial in numbers for ride height changes, anti-geometry percentages, etc. Please deliver the finished Simulink file (2024b preferred), brief notes on how to edit key parameters, and a few example plots—wheel travel, roll centre shifts, wishbone movement under different squat and dive angles and any additional steering outputs if included. As long as the model converges, outputs those plots, and the joints stay true to the actual pick-up points, I’ll call it a success.
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Hello, As an accomplished engineer and developer with expertise in Simscape Multibody modeling, I am confident that my team at Live Experts is perfectly suited for your Formula Student Suspension Simulation project. We are well-versed in MATLAB and SolidWorks among other relevant software and proficient in handling 3D CAD projects. Our diverse prowess also extends to Mechanical Engineering and Simulation which encapsulates the realm of your requirements. In fact, we have successfully undertaken similar projects whereby we developed comprehensive simulation models that were both practical and effective for monitoring kinematic effects. We understand your need for a practical solution rather than just an academic masterpiece, and it aligns perfectly with the values we hold dear at Live Experts. Our focus is to provide you with concrete results, "something that runs" as you put it, producing clear plots and allowing room for you to tweak various parameters on-the-go. We guarantee a well-converging model which seamlessly incorporates all requisite behaviors including anti-dive angles, anti-squat angles, spring stiffness influence, and even inclusive of steering analysis where possible. The completion package will include a clean Simulink file (preferably 2024b) alongside a comprehensive set of notes on how precisely to edit key parameters, a demystification guaranteed. In essence, we thrive on transforming dreams into reality, tailoring Thanks!
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Hi, I can help—but I’ll be direct: your issue isn’t modeling complexity, it’s reference frame consistency and loop closure strategy in Simscape Multibody. Once that’s fixed, the model becomes stable and tunable. How I’ll solve it Geometry import/cleanup: Bring your STEP/SolidWorks data in, but rebuild suspension links as frame-based rigid bodies (not arbitrary solids) Coordinate system strategy: Define a global chassis frame + local joint frames at every pickup point (this avoids misalignment when closing loops) Wishbone loops: Use spherical joints + rigid transforms with consistent orientation, or convert to composite joints where needed to prevent over-constraint Constraint stability: Apply proper initial conditions + joint targets to ensure convergence What you’ll get Clean Simulink (2024b) model with parameterized geometry Adjustable parameters for: Ride height Anti-dive / anti-squat % Spring stiffness Verified outputs: Wheel travel vs. input Roll center migration Suspension kinematics (wishbone motion) Optional: basic steering kinematics if scope allows Timeline Model setup & geometry: 2–3 days Debug & convergence: 2–3 days Output plots & documentation: 1–2 days → Total: ~5–7 days Relevant experience Multibody simulation (Simscape) Suspension kinematics & vehicle dynamics CAD-to-simulation workflows I focus on working, editable models, not overcomplicated theory—so you can tweak values and immediately see real effects. Best regards,
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Hi, I’m Gökay Zaralı, a multidisciplinary engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience in design, analysis, and production-focused engineering. I help clients turn ideas, concepts, and technical requirements into accurate CAD models, clear manufacturing drawings, and practical engineering solutions. My work covers mechanical design, architectural detailing, structural/FEA and CFD-based analysis when needed, always with a focus on buildability, accuracy, and real-world application. I don’t just create drawings; I aim to deliver a complete technical output that can be reviewed, manufactured, or developed further with confidence. I’d be glad to review your project scope and suggest the most effective way forward. Best regards, Gökay Zaralı
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As a seasoned mechanical engineer and 3D modeling specialist, I genuinely believe that I have the knowledge, skills, and expertise to create the highly functional, straightforward Simscape Multibody model you're looking for. My extensive experience with SolidWorks will enable me to seamlessly import or rebuild your chassis' geometry within MATLAB/Simulink, while ensuring proper joint definitions and reference frames for accurate simulations. Consider me your practical problem-solver; my aim is not just an impressive academic display, but rather a model that provides you with clear plots and immediate kinematic feedback on geometry or spring rate modifications. Ultimately, my commitment is to deliver not just a converged model but one that produces all the essential plots you need: wheel travel, roll center shifts, wishbone movement under varying squat and dive angles. Plus any additional steering outputs we incorporate along the way. And rest assured, your time and investment are greatly respected - I’ll make sure we stay in close communication throughout the process for an effective and fruitful collaboration from start to finish.
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Hi, As an experienced mechanical engineer with a deep understanding of automotive engineering and simulation, I would be an excellent fit for your project on Formula Student suspension simulation. I have extensive expertise in 3D modeling using SOLIDWORKS, which perfectly aligns with your project requirements regarding chassis and suspension geometry. My proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, particularly with its Simscape Multibody toolbox, ensures that I can develop a robust model for your car's suspension system without any alignment issues. Best regards, Sakshi masih
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Hello, I can build a stable Simscape Multibody suspension model for your Formula Student car using your STEP/SolidWorks geometry and resolve the joint frame and loop-closure issues you’re facing. I focus on practical, converging models that run reliably rather than over-complex academic setups. I will reconstruct the suspension using correct reference frames, spherical/revolute joints, and properly aligned rigid transforms to eliminate kinematic closure errors. The model will be fully parameterised for anti-dive, anti-squat, spring/damper rates, and ride height, allowing you to instantly observe geometry and setup changes. All kinematic relationships (wheel travel, camber, and motion ratios) will remain consistent with real hardpoints. Deliverables include a working MATLAB/Simulink (2024b) Simscape model, editable parameter scripts, and clear plots for wheel travel, roll centre migration, suspension kinematics, and load transfer behaviour. I will also include short practical notes so you can quickly tune geometry, stiffness, and anti-geometry percentages without breaking the model. Q1: Can you provide suspension hardpoint coordinates, or should I extract them directly from the STEP/CAD files? Q2: Do you need purely kinematic analysis, or a full dynamic vehicle model with mass and inertia included? Thanks, Asif
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Hello there , I’ve carefully checked your requirements and really interested in this job. I’m working as a freelance graphic designer with U.S. and European teams. I’m offering best quality and highest performance at lowest price. I can complete your project on time and your will experience great satisfaction with me. I have rich experienced in Mechanical Engineering, Simulation, Solidworks, Automotive Engineering, MATLAB and 3D CAD. For more information about me, please refer to my portfolios. I’m ready to discuss your project and start immediately. Looking forward to hearing you back and discussing all details.. Many thanks
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With my comprehensive expertise in 3D CAD, Mechanical Engineering, and a strong command over Solidworks, I am confident that I can successfully construct a functioning Simscape Multibody model for your Formula Student car's suspension. Over the years, I have honed my skills in modeling complex mechanical parts and industrial components with precision - just the skillset you require for this task. I understand the need for practicality over an academic masterpiece, and guarantee a model that efficiently runs and produces clear plots. My familiarity with various engineering workflows ensures that I can seamlessly integrate the provided geometry into MATLAB/Simulink, configure joint definitions and reference frames aptly, allowing you to easily tweak key parameters like ride height, anti-geometry percentages etc. for immediate observations of the kinematic effects. Lastly, I am proficient in delivering models in multiple industry-standard formats such as STL, STEP, OBJ etc. Additionally, my capability to generate a few example plots including wheel travel, roll centre shifts and wishbone movements under different scenarios further establishes my suitability for this project. Together, let's create a practical suspension simulation that truly reflects your car's performance and thereby enhances its design.
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Hi i am an experienced Matlab and simulink developer and have did similar projects in this platform.i can help you in all such projects.
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Dear Sir/Madam, I have experience with MATLAB/Simscape Multibody and vehicle suspension modeling. I can build a clean, working model of your Formula Student suspension, fix the coordinate and joint alignment issues, and ensure the system runs smoothly. I am confident I can give you a practical model that you can easily adjust. Let’s connect in the chatbox to discuss the project further, including the budget and timeline. I am ready to work with you, please connect in the chatbox for further discussions. Thank You. Dr. Divya.
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Hello, I hope you are doing well. I am a Mechanical Engineer (PEC Registered) offering freelance CAD and product design services. I have hands-on experience in mechanical design, product development, and manufacturing-focused design, with strong proficiency in SolidWorks and working knowledge of AutoCAD, Fusion 360, and ANSYS (FEA/CFD). I work on projects ranging from concept development to production-ready designs, including 3D modeling, assemblies, technical drawings, and BOMs. My experience also includes designing for manufacturability across 3D printing, sheet metal, and CNC processes, along with client-focused collaboration and timely delivery. If you have a project or design requirement, I’d be happy to discuss how I can support you. Best regards, Muhammad Hammad Tariq
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Having a deep understanding of Mechanical Engineering, Simulation, and using tools like Solidworks, I am confident in my abilities to deliver on your Formula Student Suspension Simulation project. I've gained extensive experience creating 3D models and simulations that align with both my clients' visions and the context of their work. I can bring this skillset to the table, rebuilding your suspension geometry inside MATLAB/Simulink and setting up proper joint definitions, ensuring everything aligns as it should.
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Hello, As a passionate mechanical engineer and seasoned SolidWorks user, I am well-versed in the intricacies of building and refining complex 3D models. My proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and understanding of the Simscape Multibody toolbox make me a valuable asset for your suspension simulation project. I have successfully designed and implemented various simulation models to evaluate performance metrics in the automotive sector, which aligns perfectly with your needs. One aspect that sets me apart is my focus on practicality. You mentioned desiring a solution that runs smoothly, produces clear plots, and allows for immediate adjustments - this is precisely what I strive to deliver. In addition to constructing the model using your SolidWorks data or rebuilding it as needed, I can ensure proper joint definitions and reference frames, a crucial factor for accurate simulations. By laying out parameter variations, like ride height changes or anti-geometry percentages, in a clear manner, I'll help you conduct thorough analyses of critical behaviors such as anti-dive angles, anti-squat angles, and spring stiffness influence. Utilising my skills will result in an efficient delivery that aligns with your timeline. I will provide comprehensive documentation on how to edit key parameters effectively in addition to the essential Simulink file with those multiple output plots reflecting kinematic effects fittingly; these could include wheel tr Thanks!
£750 GBP in 3 days
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Greetings, I understand you need a working Simscape Multibody model of your Formula Student car's suspension to evaluate anti-dive, anti-squat, and spring stiffness. You want a practical solution that runs, produces clear plots, and lets you tweak geometry or spring rates to see kinematic effects immediately. Here is how I will work: I will import your SolidWorks STEP file or suspension geometry references into Simscape Multibody. I will resolve your coordinate-alignment issues by properly defining reference frames and rigid transforms so the wishbone loops close correctly. I will use spherical joints for the wishbones and set up the suspension assembly with accurate pick-up points. I will build a clean parameter set for ride height, anti-geometry percentages, spring stiffness, and other key values. The model will produce plots for wheel travel, anti-dive angles, anti-squat angles, wishbone movement, and roll centre shifts. Steering analysis will be included as a bonus if the scope allows. You will receive the finished Simulink file (2024b format), brief notes on how to edit key parameters, and example plots showing the behaviours you requested. I am ready to begin as soon as you share your SolidWorks files. Thanks, Revival
£750 GBP in 14 days
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Hi, As an Astronautical Engineer specializing in 6-DOF flight dynamics and GNC, I am prepared to solve your Simscape coordinate-alignment issues and deliver a robust, parameter-driven suspension model. Why My Engineering Fits This Scope - The "loop-closure" errors you are encountering in Simscape are often due to infinitesimal misalignments in the Rigid Transform frames. - I utilize MATLAB/Simulink for complex system modeling and state estimation. - I prioritize "First-Time-Right" engineering over academic complexity. I will provide a clean MATLAB Script (.m file) or a Simulink Mask that allows you to immediately tweak spring rates (k), damping coefficients (c), and mounting coordinates to see real-time kinematic effects. - I can integrate a steering rack sub-system to evaluate bump steer and Ackermann geometry. Proposed Plan - Importing your STEP files into Simscape Multibody to extract the exact spatial coordinates of the wishbone pickups. - Defining the Rigid Transforms and Joint Primitives with a focus on stable loop closures and coordinate consistency. - Setting up a "Virtual Rig" to simulate squat and dive, producing the requested plots for wheel travel and anti-geometry percentages. - Organizing all spring stiffness and geometric variables into an easy-to-edit workspace for your future design iterations. When would you like to share the SolidWorks files so I can begin the initial spatial audit? Best regards, Batuhan Akkova
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With a firm background in 3D design and extensive experience in creating 3D models based on references, I am confident that I can successfully tackle your project for the Formula Student Suspension Simulation. Working primarily with Blender and CAD software, I have shown proficiency in handling technical geometry and ensuring accurate alignments on specific dimensions, which are crucial aspects of your requirement. One of my key strengths lies in optimizing models, enabling efficient use and making timely adjustments as needed. With your project, I will ensure the solid integration of your SolidWorks STEP file into MATLAB/Simulink for a seamless Simscape Multibody model. My known abilities to produce clear and useful plots paired with the necessary coding skills in Simulink will make modifications for you an easy and instantly measurable process. I guarantee not only the proper and efficient mobilization of your Formula Student car’s suspension model but also insightful documentation that will enable easy editing of key parameters, should you require it later on. Drawing from my experience, I will finish this task promptly while ensuring the joints are true to the actual pick-up points for accurate readings. Car enthusiasts need practicability - let me bring this skill set to your project through a successful formula student journey!
£1,300 GBP in 4 days
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After reviewing your project description, I must say that I'm genuinely excited about the opportunity to leverage my expertise in SolidWorks and 3D design to create a functional Simscape Multibody model for your Formula Student car's suspension. Having spent the last decade excelling in freelance design, I have developed a robust skill set that makes me uniquely qualified for this project. In addition to being proficient in SolidWorks, I am comfortable using different software programs like MATLAB/Simulink which are crucial for this task. What sets me apart from other freelancers is my deep understanding that practicality and functionality matter just as much as technical proficiency. I'm not just committed to delivering the finished Simulink file and accompanying documents,s but also ensuring you have full autonomy over the model by providing notes on how to edit key parameters and example plots of important factors like wheel travel and wishbone movement under varying conditions. Rest assured that if chosen, all the joints will be true to the actual pick-up points of your vehicle while maintaining proper coordination and producing insightful outputs. To conclude, if you're looking for a highly skilled professional who can deliver exemplary simulations without getting lost in academic intricacies but rather focuses on practicality and accuracy, then look no further. Choose me and we'll get your Formula Student's suspension roaring. Thank you for considering my pitch.
£1,125 GBP in 7 days
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Hello, I can develop a practical Simscape Multibody model of your Formula Student suspension focused on accurate kinematics, stable joint behavior, and easy parameter tuning for anti-dive, anti-squat, and spring stiffness analysis. I understand the common coordinate-frame and loop-closure issues with double wishbone setups in Simscape. My approach will use properly structured reference frames, hardpoint-based geometry, and correct joint definitions to avoid overconstraint problems while keeping pickup points true to your real suspension design. I can work from your STEP/SolidWorks files by importing geometry or rebuilding a clean parameterized model directly in MATLAB/Simulink. The model will allow quick adjustment of ride height, spring rates, and suspension geometry so you can immediately evaluate design decisions. Deliverables: • Fully working Simscape/Simulink model (2024b preferred) • Adjustable parameter set for geometry and stiffness • Clear documentation for editing key values • Example plots: wheel travel, wishbone motion, roll center changes, anti-dive/anti-squat effects • Optional steering analysis if scope allows My goal is to give you a reliable engineering tool for rapid design validation rather than an overly academic model. Estimated timeline: 5–8 days depending on suspension complexity. Best regards, Engr. Muhammad Uzair
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