GPU Acceleration of ANSYS HFSS Transient at NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference...
The paradigm of supercomputing has shifted rapidly during the past decade. Ten years ago when we heard “NVIDIA”, immediately we associated the brand name with computer graphics, games and animation....
View ArticleANSYS 16.0 Targets Electromechanical and Power Electronic Design
Vehicle electrification, renewable energy, and power delivery applications continue to be major trends driving innovations in the industrial, automotive and aerospace sectors. “Good old designs” of...
View ArticleUnderstanding Fluid Film Bearings with Multiphysics
Widely used in power and automotive industry, the fluid film journal bearing is critical to a machine’s overall reliability. Fluid film bearings reduce friction by maintaining a thin layer of liquid or...
View ArticleIntroducing ANSYS AIM for Multiphysics
ANSYS 16.0 delivers the first integrated and comprehensive multiphysics simulation environment designed for all engineers. This environment is called ANSYS AIM and it is the further realization of the...
View ArticleHigh-fidelity and Detailed Chemistry Approaches in IC Engine Modeling
In order to accurately meet legislated fuel efficiency and emission standards, present day IC engines operate across complex combustion modes and use novel fuel formulations. Accurate simulation of...
View ArticleWhat is Mesh Nonlinear Adaptivity?
Many FEA applications can benefit from the ability to strategically modify a mesh during solution, in order to simulate challenging geometry distortions which otherwise cannot be solved. Unlike manual...
View ArticleAutomotive, the Ultimate Connected ‘Device’
The Internet of Things (IoT) is about connected devices, and those devices are not just smartphones, tablets and phablets. It is anything that can collect data (sensors), connect to the internet and...
View ArticleBlade Row Flow Modeling in ANSYS 16.0
As you have probably heard, in January of this year, ANSYS 16.0 was released with a full set of new features and exciting enhancements covering our entire simulation portfolio (see more here). But in...
View ArticleAccurate Spray-Wall Interaction Predictions with ANSYS Fluent 16.0
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) has become an integral part of product design and development. Today, CFD is extensively used across industries like Aerospace, Automotive, Marine, Oil and Gas,...
View ArticleWhy ANSYS Structural Mechanics 16.0 Is Sweet !
ANSYS 16.0 has some really sweet features for our structural mechanics users. Check out the video below as we use a HexaKopter model from Molly-Shop.De to showcase some key enhancements. In a PADT blog...
View ArticleMad About Designing a Smartwatch?
Click image to see his 2 watches in action Jim Cramer is the host of Mad Money. I watch his high-energy, entertaining, investment show regularly. “Booyah!”. Yesterday, I was surprised to see his wrist...
View ArticleAircraft Cabin Airflow: Curbing Disease Spread
For me, science and engineering has always been about designing solutions to the various problems in our everyday lives. When I began doing research in seventh grade, my very first project was a roof...
View ArticleAIMing for Better Biomedical Devices
Earlier this year, we introduced ANSYS AIM, the first integrated and comprehensive multiphysics simulation environment designed for all engineers. Check out Richard Clegg’s recent blog post for an...
View ArticleMaterial Forces for Fracture
Durability and failure investigations of products are of high interest to determine the risk of failure in engineering applications. Traditionally fracture mechanics is based on stress intensity...
View ArticleGuest Blog: Turbulent Combustion Modeling at CRAFT Tech
CRAFT Tech (Combustion Research and Flow Technology, Inc.) is a small and well-established CFD consulting firm that specializes in addressing unique and challenging problems for both government and...
View ArticleCould a Car Following a Cyclist Determine the Tour de France Outcome?
This Sunday one of the most popular sporting events for tens of million people around the world begins. The Tour de France starts in Utrecht, the Netherlands. We will again see the world’s best top...
View ArticleThe Future of CFD Simulation? Think big!
At many conferences and simulation events I attend people ask: “What is next for CFD?” or “What is the future of CFD simulation”. Often people discuss topics like pre-processing, meshing, solver speed,...
View ArticleAdvanced Electric Machine Design with Electromagnetic and CFD Simulations
You may have read a quick blog post at Desktop Engineering about ANSYS’s electric machine simulation capabilities. Here we dive into the technical aspects and implications of thermal simulation for...
View ArticleDesigning a Robust Electronics Product: The Smartphone
At last year’s ANSYS Electronics Simulation Expo conference in Japan, my colleague Sandeep Sovani was delivering a keynote when he took out his Samsung smartphone and purposely dropped it on the stage!...
View ArticleMore Thoughts on the Future Trends of CFD Simulation
A few days back, I wrote about the future trends of CFD. But this was from an engineer perspective. When my friends or family ask me what I do, I always relate CFD and simulation to everyday product....
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