STAR-CCM+ v12.06: Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah

Over the past several releases the STAR-CCM+ team has been hard at work ensuring that users can easily and effectively replace components in their models and re-run in under five clicks.  Betwee…

Less is more only when more is too much in STAR-CCM+ v12.06

The proposition that “less is more”, first penned by Robert Browning back in 1855, has stood the test of time. It has influenced architecture throughout this century and the last and was keenly asses…

Realistic Combustion Simulation with STAR-CCM+ v12.06

When I started in this field more than 12 years ago, combustion CFD simulations were typically done using CPU inexpensive approaches such as eddy break-up or flamelet combustion models with RANS. The…

High fidelity combustion simulations drive down emissions

Here in the UK, we are not known for large amounts of sunshine but this summer was the greenest ever for energy, largely driven by the huge growth in the number of solar and wind farms.  Between…

STAR-CCM+ v12.04: Innovate faster with Design Manager!

I was sitting on a high speed train the other day, admiring the beauty of the countryside. We passed by a nuclear plant and a wind farm. Later on, while surfing on social networks, I came across an o…

STAR-CCM+ v12.04 preview: Out with the old, in with the new

STAR-CCM+ v12.04 preview: Out with the old, in with the new

or,  how to be ridiculously effective with STAR-CCM+ 12.04
I have to say, if you haven’t yet taken a look at the latest release of STAR-CCM+, version 12.04, now is the time. Design Manager, …

Act now: Final day of 2017 Quadfecta: Engineer Better Products with Simulation & Test event

Final Day, Friday, August 18th
Have  you heard? This event ends today, so have fun while it lasts.
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2017 Quadfecta/Day 3: Engineer Better Products with Simulation & Test event, never too late to join

2017 Quadfecta: Engineer Better Products with Simulation & Test event
Day Three, Thursday, August 17th
You mean there’s more? Yes, two more days. Don’t miss them.
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One if by land..Day 2 of 2017 Quadfecta: Engineer Better Products with Simulation & Test event

2017 Quadfecta: Engineer Better Products with Simulation & Test event
Day two, Wednesday, August 16th
Registration is as easy as clicking here
By land, or by sea, nothing stops a…