The Aerodynamics of a Marathon World Record

In the early hours of Saturday, May 6, at the Monza motor racing circuit in Italy, Eliud Kipchoge ran 26.2 miles in 2 hours and 25 seconds, beating the existing marathon world record by 2 minutes and…

The Sound of Silence…In The Skies?

In a bygone era, airlines urged passengers to “sit back and relax”, these days,  they are lucky if they can quickly get into their own cocoon as they settle into their seat and that often only h…

Count down to ISMA 2018! Join us, acquire & share NVH knowledge

The 28th edition of ISMA, the biennial conference on structural dynamics, modal testing and noise, and vibration engineering, is taking place next week in Leuven.
 
Needless to say, Siemens …

These machinery companies opted for the same engineering solution – Guess who?

Can you guess who made these statements?
“Due to rising energy prices, low energy consumption is essential to managing operational expenses. Our products must deliver the highest fabric quality at …

Doosan – Improving the energy efficiency of excavators

I promised in my previous post that there would be customers interview coming soon… Well here’s the first one of many!
 
Right before kick-off of the Simcenter Conference, we made a trip to …

The sense of virtual sensors

While old-timers are entirely mechanical, our vehicles are full of electronics. And thus with sensors. Sensors provide information well beyond speed and fuel levels. They deliver a limitless amo…

Vehicle Energy Management Farm

A car has many performance attributes and all are of equal importance.
 
Sure – depending on priorities, one might find some of those attributes more interesting than the others, but mostly…

Femap 12: preview of new custom tools

With the Femap version 12 release fast approaching, there are a lot of new capabilities coming that we’ve been reviewing over the last few weeks. As well as new functionality built in to the program …

Ducati Corse MotoGP

Ready for Silverstone! Ducati Racing Team on track

Read about how J. Lorenzo scored a victory in the Austrian Grand Prix, racing for the Ducati Racing Team with the help of Simcenter tools for their bikes.