This Week in CFD
This week’s hoard of CFD miscellany includes several items that will require a deep breath and some time to digest. There’s an online interactive text on linear algebra, the International Simulation...
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So many in-person CFD events are coming up in the first half of the year that’s what this edition of This Week in CFD leads with [count the grammar errors in that sentence]. Not to be outdone, the...
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This week’s cornucopia of CFD news comes with several reading assignments: 80 years of the finite element method, quantum computing, curves and surfaces, computational simulation, and OpenFOAM book,...
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This roundup of CFD news and notes includes a lot of events and that’s a good thing that live events are back. Our friends at Nvidia wrote an article about CFD on GPUs that includes a lot of...
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This week’s compilation of CFD news is highly image-oriented which might make it easier to read and maybe more enjoyable. But don’t skip over the event news, several CFD jobs, mesh generation...
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Welcome to another gaggle of news from the world of CFD and computational simulation. It would be a shame to not lead with the International Meshing Roundtable. Included herein are articles about a...
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Welcome to the end of another active week in the world of CFD. Highpoints include ten myths about aerodynamics, seven wrong beliefs about meshing, and the five stages of hype. One of the bigger news...
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Hi, I’m Benoit Mallol and I’m a Senior Product Manager at Cadence Design Systems. I have two hats in the company: I manage the team for the marine applications and the team for unstructured mesh...
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If I was to describe this week’s edition of This Week in CFD the words would be “off topic.” For whatever reason, the articles and activities are all over the place with respect to fluids and computing...
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As we approach year’s end, the CFD news includes great news in the form of live events coming up next year. Plus there’s a lot of great (and rather large) visuals to share. And while I had hoped to...
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Today’s edition of the CFD news will take a “Black Friday,” ruthless, unorganized, get in and get out approach to reporting. There’s an article on Nature.com advocating for more, not fewer, virtual...
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Cadence Pointwise Meshing Version 18.5 is now available for download and production use. The Flashpoint suite of automation techniques, introduced in V18.4 with Flashpoint Automatic Surface Meshing, is...
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This week’s CFD news begins with a report on the state of the aerospace industry that’s worth your time. Another high level report discusses the impact of fluid dynamics on the UK’s economy. For...
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We begin 2021 Q4 with a lot of reading. No internet sound bites this week: V&V, quantum computing, physics and math, machine learning, and lots more. For students, do not leave this blog post until...
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This week’s CFD news is “just the facts” and no games. I’m hoping to get some comments about whether simulation is a “risk-free space” and your wrong beliefs about meshing. Emerging technologies is an...
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This week of CFD news slowly slides into the weekend with this edition which begins with a fantastic article about wind tunnel testing (not CFD!). Lots of event news in which we see things straddling...
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This week we lead the CFD news with the release of the CFD Vision 2030’s roadmap update for 2015-2020, the first such deep dive into progress toward the Vision since the study’s original publication in...
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For reasons I can’t explain, I’m really excited and energetic today about CFD and work in general. Is it because of summer? Start of the Olympics? Being three months in to our new relationship with...
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So much CFD news, so little time. Lots of conference news which is great, especially as we move toward live events. At several of these events you’ll have the chance to hear from the Cadence CFD team....
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I wish I could say there was something specific that stands out in this week’s compilation of CFD news. But it’s a fairly uniform compendium of CFD applications, software releases, company and tech...
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