Stitch in time with Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Surface Repair

        Are you one of those CFD engineers always running up against time with too many finger-crossing moments? Are those moments most frequent at the geometry preparation and vo…

Efficient Rotor Dynamics for Multi-Stage Turbomachinery

The structural dynamics study of complex turbomachines, like jet engines or gas turbines, is a challenge today. The rotating parts of turbomachines are usually designed with different stages on …

Predict Noise Radiation with Acoustic Transfer Vectors

A couple weeks ago, I touched on some of the capabilities in our newest release of Simcenter 3D Acoustics. However, there’s more!
 
Our team has worked effortlessly to develop a solution for…

Trouble designing the right thermal aircraft? Here’s how Airbus Helicopters does it

On-demand webinar now available : Design the right aircraft: Thermal management strategies using simulation
 
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The hydraulic system is to the airplane what t…

A CFD Story: The Brief History of Formula One Aerodynamics

If you are a casual fan of Formula One it’s likely you may have come across either the phrase “CFD” or “Virtual Wind Tunnel Simulation” in any TV commentary when the sub…

The Benefits of Simulation-Driven Design

Welcome back to the second part of our  five-part  blog series! If you haven’t read the first post, please click here .  
 
 
Today, we ’ll  touch…

Sound Characterization with Simcenter 3D Acoustics

The latest release of Simcenter 3D Acoustics includes many new capabilities to efficiently predict the noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) performance and other components of your product. Som…

Deep dive in the magnificent world of VEM and VTM

Last week, I joined a 2 day master class on vehicle energy management (VEM) and vehicle thermal management (VTM) master class in Chassieu, Lyon, in France. Together with 50 customers and industry exp…

Efficient and Accurate Broadband FEM-based Vibro-acoustics (Part 2) – External Acoustics

Challenges of vibro-acoustic FE modeling for external acoustics
 
Two weeks ago I discussed how in Simcenter 3D Acoustics the FEMAO methodology we developed for vibro-acoustic analysis al…