Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 2019.1: the Automation Awards

February 21, 2019

Multidisciplinary design space exploration relies on a robust and automatable framework, capable of seamlessly orchestrating parametric changes, swapping old geometry with new assemblies, and executi…

By Lucie Sanchez

5 MIN READ

Blinded by the Obvious

February 19, 2019

We can all be blinded by the obvious. T he number of Dilbert cartoons on the topic is great evidence for how often it happens to all of us.

This has been on m…

By ChadCuster

5 MIN READ

STAR-CCM+ v12.04: Two mouse clicks? Hold that thought!

February 19, 2019

Please note: Original publication date 06-29-2017

Just one numerical simulation contains a wealth of information – we can gain a lot of insight on how a device performs, and from tha…

By Matt_Godo

4 MIN READ

Why focusing on ICE thermal management to reach emission regulation targets?

February 19, 2019

“The European automotive industry invests more than €50 billion in R&D annually, a large percentage of which goes towards fuel-efficiency technologies, to meet EU CO2 emission reduction targets t…

By Adele Dolique

2 MIN READ

The missing tool in polymer extrusion? One word: Simulation

February 19, 2019

“One word: plastics” is no longer good advice. Let’s use “one word: simulation” instead.

By Elspeth Mosedale

2 MIN READ

STAR-CCM+ v11.06: Building a better sim file – part 1 of 2

February 18, 2019

Please note: Original publication date 10-18-2016

A well organized workshop, purposely conceived to build and revise things of interest, is truly appealing with its array of tools, caref…

By Matt_Godo

5 MIN READ

STAR-CCM+ v11.06: Building a better sim file – part 2 of 2

February 18, 2019

Please note: Original publication date 10-25-2016

A well ordered workshop – is it inherently capable of making us more productive? Is it really worth the effort to get organized? Steve Job…

By Matt_Godo

4 MIN READ

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 2019.1: Handling complex assemblies just got easier

February 14, 2019

In 1943, French aviator and author Antoine de Saint-Exupery coined a phrase that could very well describe the state of our relationship with technology today: “What is most essential is invisible to …

By Srinivasan Vimalanathan

3 MIN READ

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 2019.1: Plasma simulations at the edge of Moore’s Law

February 11, 2019

In 1965 Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, noted that the number of transistors in an integrated circuit (IC) doubles every year, and predicted this trend would hold for a…

By Karin Frojd

5 MIN READ