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Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 2019.2: if you love coding, don’t read

May 29, 2019

During your studies to become a fluid dynamics expert, did you have a full semester on coding? I mean serious coding, beyond being given definitions, executing Hello World, and doing a few exercises….

By Lucie Sanchez
3 MIN READ

Keeping Traction Motors as “Cool as a Cucumber”

May 21, 2019

How are cucumber slices placed on the eyes during makeup analogous to motor cooling? The makeup reaction that raises the eyes’ temperature can be seen as the motor loading to meet a certain torque de…

By John Wanjiku
2 MIN READ

STAR-CD/es-ice/DARS 2019.1 Now Available

May 16, 2019

Do you want to include more physics and chemistry into your combustion system design process? The latest release of STAR-CD/es-ice/DARS, version 2019.1, is now available for download from our custome…

By HarryLehtiniemi
< 1 MIN READ

Solve the impossible – the hard ones are already solved

May 9, 2019

Solve the impossible. The hard ones are already solved
 

 
“This is impossible!”
 
said an inner voice to me, “ it harms Navier-Stokes, it harms continuity, it ha…

By Simon Fischer
5 MIN READ

Efficiency through simulation for high temperature processes

April 18, 2019

discover how CFD can help to optimize combustion and high temperature processes.

By Elspeth Mosedale
2 MIN READ

Improving aerodynamics for a winning Greenpower car design

April 2, 2019

“The single biggest performance limiting factor for a Greenpower car is aerodynamic drag, and it is often overlooked where it should perhaps be incorporated during the earliest stages of design. It i…

By Adele Dolique
2 MIN READ

Run! – for your life

March 25, 2019

Internal Combustion Engines are doomed to die? Well, imagine yourself when suddenly you are being told that you had only one hour to live! What would you do? Good news – at least – you are …

By Simon Fischer
2 MIN READ

Colorful Fluid Dynamics? Say it again, I dare you…

March 18, 2019

“Colorful Fluid Dynamics”, an old pun on the Computational Fluid Dynamics acronym, CFD, can be divisive. Doug McLean, Boeing Technical Fellow (retired), offered the following perspective from his exc…

By Matt_Godo
5 MIN READ

Simcenter STAR-CCM+2019.1: What’s New?

February 26, 2019

STAR-CCM+ v2019.1 includes a host of new features that increase both the realism of your simulations and your ability to automate them. 
 

 
Simcenter STAR-CCM+ has a hard…

By Stephen Ferguson
4 MIN READ