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This Week in CFD

Posted on November 17, 2017 by

Structured Grids [Yes, structured grids. No, it is not 1997.] Envenio cites six benefits of structured grids relative to unstructured and hybrid meshes. #4 Data locality leads to “better usage of memory bandwidth.” [Full disclosure: Pointwise provides Envenio with a preprocessing … Continue reading →

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This Week in CFD

Posted on March 17, 2017 by

Software Kitware released ParaView 5.3.0 with support for multiple core computers, improved rendering, and more. Elysium will be providing a CAD translation and healing solution to Lemma for the latter’s use in their CAE preprocessing. Spatial has added Distene’s tet … Continue reading →

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This Week in CFD

Posted on January 27, 2017 by

Reading & Listening If you read nothing else in this blog post, check out these two links. Mentor Graphics’ Keith Hanna waxes poetic with CFD If, a CFD-themed version of Kipling’s “If…” The Talking CFD podcast delves into “what makes … Continue reading →

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This Week in CFD

Posted on June 19, 2015 by

News & Events In this article about Altair‘s 30th anniversary we learn that a) 40% of their clients are in the automotive industry, b) they’ll bring in about $300 million this year, and c) an IPO may or may not … Continue reading →

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This Week in CFD

Posted on May 2, 2014 by

Again With The Bullets The big business news in the CAE world this week is ANSYS’ acquisition of SpaceClaim for $85 million. If you’re not familiar with SpaceClaim, DEVELOP3D has written a nice review of SpaceClaim 2014 sp1. Here’s what … Continue reading →

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This Week in CFD

Posted on January 10, 2014 by

Software NVIDIA maintains a CFD resource page on their website with many technical reports and code samples about GPU-accelerated CFD. The former Belmont Technology is now Onshape, “a venture-funded startup founded by members of the original SolidWorks team plus top … Continue reading →

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This Week in CFD

Posted on December 6, 2013 by

Software Software Cradle released SC/Tetra 11. COMSOL released Multiphysics 4.4. WindSim made their solver more accurate for wind farm simulations such that annual energy production can be improved 3-10%. ANSYS 15 was released. Lifecycle Insights delves into Exa‘s CFD products. … Continue reading →

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