Design office

The design office is equipped with the latest computer hardware and software. The technicians use the CATIA Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software by Dassault Systèmes, as well as a Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) program called CIMATRON, all working on Silicon Graphics workstations.

The design office handles the design of any part or complex assembly: tubular chassis, engine frames, aeronautical type structural frames of steel (in particular 15 CDV6), aluminum or titanium, machined or machined and welded.

For information, here is a non-exhaustive list of parts that the company produces regularly for automobile competition or aeronautical applications.


Structures:
Engine support mountings, gearbox support mountings, distancing bars, tubular structures, chassis, aeronautical frames, etc.


Front and rear suspension, engine parts:
Hub supports, suspension triangles and arms, anti-roll bars, stabilizer bars, tow-in tie-rods, steering connecting rods, gearbox housings, etc.


Accessories:
Pedals, pedal supports, seat mountings, gearshift control supports, turbo supports, oil tanks, gasoline buffer tanks, water boxes, etc.

For design offices, with 25 years of experience, Don Foster presents technical information about steel, titanium and aluminum in the "Materials" pages.

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