Digital Debunking: Die Another Day – Is a Bullet Proof Vest Enough to Save Your Life?

Bulletproof vests offer substantial protection for the wearer, but there is still a very real risk of injury or even death due to the resultant forces created by a bullet or ballistic force. Read more about the analysis behind it.

Digital Debunking: The Man with the Golden Gun – Is It Possible to Complete the Famous James Bond Corkscrew Jump?

The year was 1973 in rural Thailand on the set of James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. As eight cameras pointed eagerly at British stuntman

Digital Debunking: Slow Day in the Office? Why Not Attempt to Launch a Car with a Trebuchet?

At Altair, we help companies around the globe solve some of their most difficult problems with our world class engineering software and products, spanning data analytics and

How to use AI to reduce the Parameter ID process from weeks to minutes

The parameter ID process for automotive engineers typically takes weeks. Learn how Simcenter Engineering uses AI to reduce the process to minutes.

Digital Debunking: Can the Humble Egg Support the Weight of a Person?

In 2020, the U.S. alone produced 99.1 billion eggs showing just how much people love them, whether they are fried, poached, boiled, or scrambled. Something that often

Tire modeling for getting a grip on vehicle dynamics

We all know that tires are a crucial component of the chassis and substantially influence the vehicle dynamics. But how much is ‘substantially’? And what can we do to make sure the tire positively co…

How to Design a Heat Sink for Additive Manufacturing

Learn how to create a unique heat sink designed for additive manufacturing, and see how 3D printing allows engineers more creative freedom.

Double-Data Rate (DDRx) Memory: What is It and How Do You Improve Its Design?

Double Data Rate (DDR) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) is a common type of memory used as RAM for most modern processors. Read more about DDR here.

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Executable Digital Twin (xDT) – Part 5

In Part 5 of this blog series on Executable Digital Twins, Ian McGann talks to Dr. Pastorino about MBST – Model Based System Testing.