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Category Archives: Software
Help Wanted: 5 Years of Meshing in 30 Minutes
I sure could use some help. I’ve taken on a gargantuan task that’s beyond any single person’s ability. OK, maybe just beyond my ability and my capacity. What I’d like to do is crowd-source a literature search for advancements in … Continue reading
Posted in Software
Tagged AIAA, CFD 2030, geometry, geometry models, mesh generation, meshing
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This Week in CFD
The backlog of CFD news is shrinking but old news doesn’t imply dull news. For example, AI, machine learning, and quantum computing all make an appearance this week. And there’s more hardware news than normal, probably because of the recent … Continue reading
Posted in Applications, Events, Hardware, News, Software
Tagged AMD, ANSYS, CFD Python, LincoSim, meshing, Numeca, Oracle, OVERFLOW, ParaView, ParaView Glance, Pointwise, Rescale, Software Cradle, Zenotech
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This Week in CFD
While I continue to slog through the backlog of CFD news created by my own sloth – and many of you have pointed out that I seem to be missing the new news – there are some great items that … Continue reading
Posted in Applications, Events, Hardware, News, Software
Tagged Aerion, Altair, ANSYS, ASSESS, Ceetron, Code_Aster, COMSOL, CONVERGE CFD, Convergent Science, Cray, exascale, FINE/Marine, GT-SUITE, IGA, isogeometric analysis, jobs, Onshape, Pointwise, SBD, SimSolid, simulation based design, visualization
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This Week in CFD
This week’s news including applications ranging from soiling patterns on cars, to LES of wind turbines, to surfboards (or at least a tease thereof). There are a couple of articles that are food for thought: one about parallelization in particular … Continue reading
Glyph API for Python
Ever wish you could write Glyph scripts to extend or customize the functionality of Pointwise in some language other than Tcl/Tk? Python coders: wish no more! In conjunction with the release of Pointwise V18.2 in September 2018, we’ve developed and published a wrapper … Continue reading
Posted in Applications, Software
Tagged Glyph, Glyph Server, Python, scripting, Tcl/Tk
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This Week in CFD
There’s a practical way to define convergence of a CFD solution. It’s when you run out of time or budget or both. That’s what happened with this edition of This Week in CFD after a 56 day hiatus. I ran … Continue reading
Posted in Applications, Events, News, Software
Tagged 3D printing, 3DX, Altair, ANSYS, Azore, Branch Technology, CAD, CADfix, CFDTool, COFES, COMSOL, contest, Cray, DOS, ElVis, Femap, Flow360, geometry, HexaLab, high order, Intelligent Light, jobs, meshing, Microsoft, NASA, Nektar++, OceanMesh2D, OpenFOAM, OpenMesh, OpenQBMM, ParaView, Pointwise, Resolved Analytics, Rhino, SimScale, SimSolid, Skintite, Tecplot 360, Tecplot Chorus, Thingi10K, TotalSim, visualization
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For All Intensive Purposes, We Use the Acronym CAD Incorrectly
Now that I have your attention through deliberate (and all too common) misuse of the phrase “for all intents and purposes,” let’s talk about computer aided design and geometry models.
