Is this the electric vehicle that we’ve all been waiting for?

Uniti One is an EV that just makes more sense.
I have to confess: I have caught the Uniti fever. It all started last April when Werner Custers and I shot a little movie at the Uniti headquart…

The End of the Powertrain Bias

Internal Combustion Engine vs. Electric Machine, this seems a famous game these days. Media, politicians, OEMs, car owners – all of them have their arguments and for one or the other reasons, they ha…

Engine design study with Simcenter Amesim 17 & Simcenter STAR-CCM+

Among the many factors which directly influence engine performance on a whole operating range, one that needs to be tackled by design engineers is the influence of the intake line geometry on air ind…

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ v13.06: What’s New?

The latest release of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ increases model realism through efficient and accurate multiscale simulations.
  Simulation courtesy of InDesA GmbH: www.indesa.de
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The State of Simulation 2018: Lessons from the Simcenter Conference

I just got back from the US Simcenter Conference in Detroit, most of which I spent locked in a small room interviewing attendees on video about their experiences with our products, and of the confere…

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ v13.06: Finding the differences that make a difference…

Can you see the differences between each of the three images in the picture below? Backing up a bit, you’re looking at the pressure contours on the bottom of an impeller in a mixing tank. E…

Solution History Support for Derived Parts in STAR-CCM+ v11.04

Please note: Original publication date 07-16-2016
 
When less is more …   it’s like déjà vu all over again!
 
A while back, I published a blog on a significant imp…

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ v13.06: Overcome conflicting goals with the right compromise

 
Our world is changing and becoming increasingly complex. I feel that every day we are facing more and more challenges implicating conflicting goals, both in personal and professional lives….

Bridging the timescale gap in CHT applications

It’s Sunday afternoon and I am pottering about in the kitchen cooking a Sunday roast. From the living room, I can hear my two children bickering about what they are going to play with. “Why don’t we …