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Solve the impossible – the hard ones are already solved

May 9, 2019

Solve the impossible. The hard ones are already solved
 

 
“This is impossible!”
 
said an inner voice to me, “ it harms Navier-Stokes, it harms continuity, it ha…

By Simon Fischer
5 MIN READ

Efficiency through simulation for high temperature processes

April 18, 2019

discover how CFD can help to optimize combustion and high temperature processes.

By Elspeth Mosedale
2 MIN READ

Improving aerodynamics for a winning Greenpower car design

April 2, 2019

“The single biggest performance limiting factor for a Greenpower car is aerodynamic drag, and it is often overlooked where it should perhaps be incorporated during the earliest stages of design. It i…

By Adele Dolique
2 MIN READ

Run! – for your life

March 25, 2019

Internal Combustion Engines are doomed to die? Well, imagine yourself when suddenly you are being told that you had only one hour to live! What would you do? Good news – at least – you are …

By Simon Fischer
2 MIN READ

Colorful Fluid Dynamics? Say it again, I dare you…

March 18, 2019

“Colorful Fluid Dynamics”, an old pun on the Computational Fluid Dynamics acronym, CFD, can be divisive. Doug McLean, Boeing Technical Fellow (retired), offered the following perspective from his exc…

By Matt_Godo
5 MIN READ

Simcenter STAR-CCM+2019.1: What’s New?

February 26, 2019

STAR-CCM+ v2019.1 includes a host of new features that increase both the realism of your simulations and your ability to automate them. 
 

 
Simcenter STAR-CCM+ has a hard…

By Stephen Ferguson
4 MIN READ

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 2019.1: the Automation Awards

February 21, 2019

Multidisciplinary design space exploration relies on a robust and automatable framework, capable of seamlessly orchestrating parametric changes, swapping old geometry with new assemblies, and executi…

By Lucie Sanchez
5 MIN READ

Blinded by the Obvious

February 19, 2019

We can all be blinded by the obvious.  T he number of Dilbert cartoons on the topic is great evidence for how often it happens to all of us.
 

 
This has been on m…

By ChadCuster
5 MIN READ

STAR-CCM+ v12.04: Two mouse clicks? Hold that thought!

February 19, 2019

Please note: Original publication date 06-29-2017 
 
Just one numerical simulation contains a wealth of information – we can gain a lot of insight on how a device performs, and from tha…

By Matt_Godo
4 MIN READ