Identifying Thermal Bottlenecks and Shortcut Opportunities – Taking Simulation to the Next Level

Identifying Thermal Bottlenecks and Shortcut Opportunities – Taking Simulation to the Next Level

Simulation has, to date, focused primarily on the prediction of an operating state that is compared to a design acceptable…

How many frogs does a horse have?

How many frogs does a horse have?

The internet is big. It’s not sentient yet, though Robert Swayer has written a compelling story of how it might…

It’s a wireless world!      No it isn’t.

It’s a wireless world! No it isn’t.

The sheer amount of innovation and discovery regarding electrical and electro-magnetic behaviour in the 19th century is staggering. From Volta’s electrical cell…

Are you using ‘Smart’ in a way I am not familiar with?

Are you using ‘Smart’ in a way I am not familiar with?

Phones are now smart apparently. This has come as quite a shock and one that I’m still trying to reconcile…

An Interview With… Clemens Lasance

An Interview With… Clemens Lasance

Every industry or industry sub-sector has its movers and shakers, its pioneers and thought leaders. These people have likely helped shape…

I was led to believe we’d have flying cars by now

I was led to believe we’d have flying cars by now

The rate of technological advancement over the last 150 years has changed society beyond measure. Riding the crest of this…

Red Hot Electronic Thermal Analysis?

Red Hot Electronic Thermal Analysis?

The etymology of the phrase ‘red hot’ dates back to the 14th century describing the colour attained by metal as…

The art of modelling using CFD. Part VI – Peripheral Boundary Conditions

The art of modelling using CFD. Part VI – Peripheral Boundary Conditions

This final blog in this series focuses on what is sometimes the most ethereal of CFD modelling arts, where and…

The art of modelling using CFD. Part V – Grid

The art of modelling using CFD. Part V – Grid

Any simulation technology based on an approach of subdividing a 3D model into many tessellated control volumes (e.g. the finite…