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Lumerical, Zemax OpticStudio, Speos: Highlights 2024 R2

The 2024 R2 release of Ansys Optics has brought some significant improvements to all the core optics and photonics products in the Ansys portfolio. ...

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Stefan Seidel, CTO von Pankl Racing Systems AG

Simulation, digital engineering and AI at Pankl Racing Systems

Whether in motor racing or luxury automobiles, the demands that customers place on engines, drive systems and chassis components from Pankl are very ...

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Ansys 2024 R1: Keyword Manager for the full power of LS-DYNA

Simulations of nonlinear dynamics can be used more easily thanks to the integration of LS-DYNA into Ansys Workbench. In addition, the Keyword Manager ...

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Ansys 2024 R1: GPU technology for Lumerical and Speos

With Ansys 2024 R1, the linking of Speos, Zemax OpticStudio and Lumerical has been further optimized, making them easier to use together. In ...

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Which is the correct welding speed?

Welding processes generate a lot of heat output in the smallest possible area, which is why adapted process control is important in order to avoid ...

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How Small is Too Small? Optimal CFD Domain

Have you ever noticed that the results of your simulation depend on the position of the boundary conditions? A few questions quickly arise: How large ...

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Functional safety – a kid’s playground?

The boy was 11 years old, and the electric trike was supposed to be a Covid-related father-son project. But suddenly there was a fully functional ...

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Fan calculation? ‘Fan’-tastic! Off to the ‘fan curve’.

The ventilation of large and small rooms, as well as the design of the necessary equipment and its supply and exhaust ducts, present the engineer ...

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Design of asynchronous machines with Motor-CAD

E-machines are ubiquitous when it comes to converting electrical energy into motion and vice versa. Among the many types of e-machines, the ...

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NVH toolkit – Bringing Test & Simulation Together

Measurements are usually time-consuming and cost intensive. However, they can help to better define uncertain simulation parameters such as material ...

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Distorted Metal 3D-Prints? Try ANSYS Process Simulation

Additive manufacturing (AM) has surpassed the peak of its hype curve and new challenges await on the way to industrialization. While design freedom ...

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Mesh morphing with method: The heat exchanger

You want to use the capabilities of the Ansys Fluent Adjoint Solvers for the free-form optimization of your design? Then you need to consider the ...

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