Simulation

Blue Ridge looks to cluster technology to boost CFD performance

Posted by Greg Corke - February 26, 2009

Despite the emergence of multiple CPU cores in individual workstations (the standard is now 4 cores) most CAE applications still…

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News

Blue Ridge & Bolton Photosciences release ‘first’ CFD UV Reactor design tool

Posted by Al Dean - March 23, 2009

Here’s an interesting announcement, Blue Ridge Numerics just announced the availability of the new UVCalc Module for its CFdesign CFD…

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Hardware

Autodesk takes lead in harnessing graphics power for CPU tasks

Posted by Greg Corke - June 24, 2009

Over the past couple of years there’s been an incredible amount of hype surrounding the use of GPUs (Graphics Processing…

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News

Simulation: A couple of thoughts on barriers to entry and adoption

Posted by Al Dean - March 31, 2010

The ability to not only define the form of a product digitally, but to also simulate its performance and behaviour…

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News

CD-Adapco extends deployment options for cloud-focussed licensing

Posted by Al Dean - March 31, 2010

This just came in as CD-Adapco that has just launched STAR-CCM+ /Power-On-Demand – which it is billing as a “revolutionary…

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Collaborate

CFdesign 2011

Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 26, 2010

CFD is becoming a hot topic in the world of simulation and one of the vendors leading the advance is…

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News

Autodesk to acquire Blue Ridge Numerics for CFD technology

Posted by Al Dean - February 17, 2011

Big news today, and something I’ve been expecting for a while. Autodesk has announced that it intends to acquire Blue…

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News

3D printing takes to the Formula Student track

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 1, 2012

Motorsport has always been about speed – the fastest person from A to B wins – but for a group…

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News

CFD without mesh generation and pre-processing

Posted by Greg Corke - June 11, 2012

Here’s an interesting idea – Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) without the time consuming mesh generation and pre-processing. This is the…

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Simulation

The immersed boundary approach to Computational Fluid Dynamics

Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 31, 2012

Later this year, simulation software developer, Karalit, expects to introduce a new 3D Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) program. The software…

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