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How Our Interns Spent the Summer of 2019
Summer is over and students have returned to school. That includes our summer 2019 interns. But before leaving us, they produced some great work that you’ll all experience for yourself in future versions of Pointwise. From coding to scripting to … Continue reading
Posted in Applications, News, People & Places, Software
Tagged CFX, Glyph, Gmsh, Kestrel, Nastran, Pointwise, Python
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Webinar: Mesh Strategies for the FDA Benchmark Centrifugal Blood Pump
On October 1st, join Pointwise and Applied CCM for a live webinar in which we explore the effect of meshing strategy on simulation efficiency and accuracy for an FDA benchmark case involving a centrifugal blood pump. Performance of a multiblock … Continue reading
Posted in Applications, Events, News, Software
Tagged biomedical, Caelus, hybrid, Pointwise, structured, unstructured, webinar
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This Week in CFD
The last two weeks of CFD news have produced a plethora of cool CFD applications from flow over landing gear to turbulence interacting with shock waves to HVAC as shown here (an ANSYS Discovery Live simulation from Leap Australia). Plus, … Continue reading
Posted in Applications, Hardware, News, Software
Tagged AIAA, ANSY, CFDTool, Elysium, HPC, jobs, Pointwise, Sigmetrix, Software Cradle, TotalSim
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High-Order, Curved Meshes for More Accurate CFD Solutions
It is a relatively simple concept: the higher a mesh’s fidelity, the more accurate the solution, and the more accurate the solution, the lower the program uncertainty and expense. As with many such concepts, however, implementation is not so simple … Continue reading
This Week in CFD
If you’re a fan of head-to-head comparisons of CFD codes, this week’s CFD news includes Resolved Analytics’ look at Fluent vs. STAR-CCM+. And if you’re a fan of hard-hitting comparisons of CAD software, you’ll find a look at SolidWorks vs. … Continue reading
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Tagged Airbus XRF1, Altair, ANSYS, Apex, CAD, CFD Direct, CFDDFC, FreeCAD, LiveWorx, MSC, OpenFOAM, OpenMPI, ParaView, Pointwise, PTC, SolidWorks, STAR-CCM+, ultraFluidX
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This Week in CFD
Lots of good and longish reads are included in this week’s rundown of CFD news. One of these longish articles shares the results of Engineering.com’s Test and Simulation Survey. For you programmers is an article about whether object-oriented programming is … Continue reading
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Tagged Beta CAE, cloud computing, Delaunay, FEATool, FloEFD, jobs, meshing, Physna, Pointwise, programming, SolidWorks, turbulence, TwinMesh, visualization
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