Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Effortless convergence in CFD. It will make your day!

February 19, 2020

In Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 2020.1 we are releasing a new Automatic CFL Control for the coupled solver providing out of the box convergence!

By Stamatina Petropoulou

6 MIN READ

Is my PC too hot?

February 19, 2020

Well, it depends on how you are using the PC. I’m Baptista De Noronha, and this is my new PC….

By Baptista De Noronha

3 MIN READ

Top 8 things I learned from mechanical engineers

February 18, 2020

In celebration of engineer’s week, I thought it would be nice to send a thank you to all mechanical engineers…

By Nazita Cook

4 MIN READ

Multiplying the efficiency of designer CFD software

February 17, 2020

When we released Simcenter Flotherm 2019.2 and Simcenter Flotherm XT 2019.3 late last year something very important and unique didn’t…

By John Parry

2 MIN READ

Clearing the path to innovation through next generation parallel polyhedral mesher

February 13, 2020

I see the high-fidelity simulations as a way to stay ahead of the demands we know are coming Zach Hazhen, Martin UAV (see this…

By Karin Frojd

3 MIN READ

The Power(Map) of Love. A Simcenter Flotherm Valentine’s Love Story.

February 12, 2020

Where there’s a will, there’s a way… Converting 2D images for 3D thermal simulation. A Power(Map) of Love Simcenter Flotherm Valentine’s Love Story

By Robin Bornoff

4 MIN READ

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Collaborative Virtual Reality – Let’s get acquainted!

February 6, 2020

You imported a CAD model. You built a mesh. You chose physics models and specified boundary conditions. The simulation ran…

By Matt_Godo

4 MIN READ

Is your heat exchanger stressing you out?

January 31, 2020

Robert Yerkes and John Dodson first developed a relationship based on empirical data that human performance increases with stress, but…

By Ravi Aglave

2 MIN READ

Whistle while you mesh: Simcenter STAR-CCM+ model-driven adaptive mesh refinement (AMR)

January 29, 2020

With the 2020.1 release of Simcenter STAR-CCM+, users can put their mesh refinement worries behind, sit back, and whistle while they mesh, thanks to advanced model-driven AMR criteria!

By Ritu Eshcol

5 MIN READ