I had been thinking for a while about how to make CFD using OpenFOAM more accessible. A little while ago, GPT-6 was released, ...

CFD, or Computational Fluid Dynamics, is the use of computer simulations to predict how fluids like air or coolant move around and through objects. In car design, "fluid" mostly means airflow. It's ...

Count SGI in the bucket of venerable computer hardware companies (in this case, high-end graphics workstations) trying to remake themselves, with software playing a central role. The company, a ...

One of the most difficult tasks an engineer must complete is choosing the right tool for the job. This is just as true for engineers purchasing nuts and bolts as it is for those picking out ...

WILSONVILLE, Ore., 13 Aug. 2012. Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ:MENT) combine 1D and 3D computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in what company officials are calling an industry first: a tight coupling of ...

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software is used to calculate flow parameters for fluids and in the design and simulation of fluidics. CFD software is an important part of building and analyzing a ...

For years, CFD software has helped engineers optimize designs in traditional industries such as oil and gas. So it’s probably no surprise the software has also taken a role in renewable energy. For ...

CFD was once the exclusive realm of analysts with deep theoretical backgrounds and extensive experience. While those analysts still rule the realm, they’re no longer alone. The growth of early (often ...