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Extending aircraft utility in cold weather through Multiphysics Simulation

September 20, 2018

The market for ice protection and deicing technology is estimated to be in the 100s of millions a year. For large civilian aircraft that need to fly in cold weather conditions, icing is the …

By Durrell

< 1 MIN READ

The Aerodynamics of a Marathon World Record

September 17, 2018

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…

By Stephen Ferguson

3 MIN READ

Sensor malfunction – ACTIVE SAFETY FUNCTIONS DISABLED

August 16, 2018

After much deliberation, I recently purchased a new car.

As is always the case in these things, my buying decision was heavily influenced by a charming and enthusiastic sales guy, wh…

By Fred_Ross

4 MIN READ

It’s just a matter of time (scales)!

August 1, 2018

A very famous quote from Albert Einstein goes like this: “When you sit with a nice girl for two hours you think it’s only a minute, but when you sit on a hot stove for a minute you think it’s …

By CarloLocci

4 MIN READ

Saving Lives: CFD Simulation of a Mechanical Heart Valve

July 24, 2018

Kristian: Hi Fardin, and congratulations on finishing your Ph.D. Simulation and Medical Device Design, a topic after my taste. As a Mechanical Engineer, what motivated you to move into this …

By Kristian Debus

6 MIN READ