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The Simcenter Amesim student edition gets revamped – download it!

May 7, 2020

Download the new Simcenter Amesim Student Edition will give your access to a new set of capabilities by using the…

By Adele Dolique
2 MIN READ

How Rule of Mixtures is Killing Your Composite Design

May 7, 2020

Rule of Mixtures is probably the most known and widespread method of estimating composite properties. Its notoriety in composite design circles is also its main problem: Rule of Mixtures has been overused and applied to cases that do not even come close to respecting its original, simplifying assumptions.

By Christina Kothlow
4 MIN READ
Fatigue Challenge of Additive Manufacturing

The Fatigue Challenge of Additive Manufacturing: A Simulation-Based Approach

May 6, 2020

Additive Manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D-printing, allows the production of complex components layer by layer, using only the material you need. Siemens Digital Industries Software offers simulation-based solutions to predict and optimize Additive Manufacturing product performance.

By Stijn Donders and Michael Hack
10 MIN READ
AD wind tunnel testing

Efficient wind tunnel testing for the Aerospace Industries

May 4, 2020

Read about how to get more insights into aeroacoustic performance and how to increase productivity with dedicated wind tunnel testing solutions.

By Keily SuarezRioja
3 MIN READ
Engineers commissioning a machine

Commission your machine before building a prototype

April 29, 2020

The commissioning task is more complex and riskier than ever before but our current way of commissioning is a 30-year-old legacy. Are there any cure in Industry 4.0?

By Rajesh Ramaya Selvaraj
4 MIN READ

Multiscale Analysis: A General Overview and Its Applications in Material Design

April 29, 2020

Modeling advanced materials accurately is extremely complex. Multiscale simulations achieve balance between simulation accuracy and computational efficiency by capturing their behavior and important features at multiple scales.

By Christina Kothlow
3 MIN READ

Simcenter STAR-CCM+: 4 Keys to Handling Complex Geometry in your CFD Simulation

April 28, 2020

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” – Leonardo da Vinci What does this mean for people tackling the ever-growing system complexity required to meet…

By Srinivasan Vimalanathan
5 MIN READ
Rendering of the Chengdu ADAS MIL SIL test and demo lab

Chengdu: ADAS lab to test and validate performance

April 28, 2020

Get a glimpse of the ADAS demonstrator and test lab at the Chengdu AV/EV Engineering Center. This is article 2 of the Chengdu blog post series.

By Ivan Bosmans
4 MIN READ

Are heat pipes any good for my CPU?

April 23, 2020

When researching improved heat sink design to cool a CPU in a model I am developing, a common theme I…

By Peter Thackeray
4 MIN READ