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Pedestrian safety systems improvement using the latest TB024 dummy models

May 26, 2020

Pedestrian safety systems design Have you ever noticed that the engines of modern cars have plastic covers and are overall…

By Paul van Straten

4 MIN READ

The Chengdu Multi-attribute Balancing lab will help design teams build their electric vehicles early in the design process and boost performance

Chengdu: Multi-attribute balancing for better electric vehicles

May 26, 2020

This is how the Multi-attribute Balancing lab at the Chengdu engineering center will help design teams build their electric vehicles early on and boost performance.

By Ivan Bosmans

4 MIN READ

Why failure IS an option: Frontloading @ Realize Live

May 20, 2020

Frontloading simulation allows you to try out innovative new ideas early in the design process when the cost of failure is low. It allows you to fail early, to fail often, and to learn from your mistakes. Ultimately this is the cost of a better and more robust final product.

By Stephen Ferguson

4 MIN READ

Five compelling reasons to run CFD simulations on the cloud

May 20, 2020

In the world of computational fluid dynamics (CFD), the goal is to exploit the ever-advancing technology of computing power to…

By shyam.patel.ext

5 MIN READ

What’s the loudest cheer? We used science to find out!

May 20, 2020

YouTuber Mark Rober uses science to find out the loudest way to cheer for your favorite team. Watch him use Simcenter SCADAS XS to measure the tests here.

By Keily SuarezRioja

2 MIN READ

Simcenter FLOEFD Frontloading CFD Award Winners

May 19, 2020

The winners of the Simcenter FLOEFD Frontloading CFD Award 2019 have been announced

By Tom Cain

4 MIN READ

Sea Fever, an ode to Simcenter Amesim variable sea conditions

May 15, 2020

Simcenter Amesim 2020.1 includes a variable sea conditions model to consider dynamic impact of waves, wind and water properties on hull resistance.

By Romain Nicolas

3 MIN READ

Avoid Bearing failure with Virtual Prototyping. Angular Contact Ball Bearing (ACBB, left), Tapered Roll Bearing (TRB, right), as modeled in Simcenter 3D

Bearing Transmission Failures: How to Avoid Them With Virtual Prototyping

May 14, 2020

Bearings allow complex machinery to rotate by making the rotation possible while reducing friction, and are therefore vital to system efficiency and reliability. Improving bearing design through virtual prototyping is a cost-effective and thorough design approach, which reduces transmission downtime and failures.

By abigail.collins-carey

7 MIN READ

Keeping it real with Hybrid Multiphase

May 14, 2020

Around the turn of the Millennium, I was tempted to move away from Engineering, and took a postgraduate course in…

By David Mann

6 MIN READ