How much do ‘U-Value’ good thermal insulation? Part IV

How much do ‘U-Value’ good thermal insulation? Part IV

100mm block, 50mm insulation, 50mm cavity air gap then 100mm block make up an external wall that in theory comply…

FloVIZ, the free FloTHERM/FloVENT CFD results viewer, try it, it’s free

FloVIZ, the free FloTHERM/FloVENT CFD results viewer, try it, it’s free

Computational Fluid Dynamics, CFD, is a simulation technology that provides 3D predictions of fluid flow and heat transfer for a…

‘Heat Trees’ – taking a leaf out of natures book

‘Heat Trees’ – taking a leaf out of natures book

Heatsinks aren’t a novel energy efficient type of washing bowl, they are parts that are placed on high powered IC…

The Most Extreme CFD Model Ever Ever – Explained

The Most Extreme CFD Model Ever Ever – Explained

The ability of FloTHERM to resolve a massive disparity in geometric length scale in a single model is for me…

FloTHERM and its new XML neutral file format

FloTHERM and its new XML neutral file format

We have recently published a new xml schema and associated xml reader for FloTHERM that offers some exciting new possibilities….

The Most Extreme CFD Model Ever Ever

The Most Extreme CFD Model Ever Ever

Electronics are small and getting smaller. The world in which we live is tending to stay at the same size….

So, you want to predict component temperatures do you? Part VII

So, you want to predict component temperatures do you? Part VII

This series, despite being somewhat lengthy, is by no means a complete overview of the various methods, options and approaches…

So, you want to predict component temperatures do you? Part VI

So, you want to predict component temperatures do you? Part VI

On the sliding scale of thermal component model representation king of all is a ‘detailed’ model. A 3D definition of…

So, you want to predict component temperatures do you? Part V

So, you want to predict component temperatures do you? Part V

Like a river this blog series is slowing down due to its increased width and depth, that and a lot…