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The Sight of Sound: Revealing the Effects of Enclosure Design on Loudspeaker Performance

Yoachim Horyn and Yves Pene, L-Acoustics, France

L-Acoustics uses acoustics simulation to optimize their bass reflex speakers for sound systems in arenas and concert halls. To accelerate the evolution of their designs, they use apps to analyze how design parameters affect acoustic output and quality. Read More

Advancing Automotive Product Development with Simulation Apps

Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, India

Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M) accelerates their product development life cycle for automotive components, while also fostering collaboration between manufacturing, design, and computer-aided engineering (CAE) teams, by building and deploying simulation apps. Read More

Greening the Heart of the City: An Urban Rooftop Drainage System Inside a Garden Fence

Tim Larsen, TL-Engineering, Denmark

TL-Engineering, a simulation consultant, teamed up with a professor, civil engineer, and sound barrier company to design a sustainable urban drainage system (SUDS) that helps mitigate rainwater overflow and noise pollution in a Copenhagen neighborhood. Read More

Designing Smart Solutions for Gas Flow Devices with Multiphysics Simulation

Ishant Jain, Raychem RPG, India

As India moves toward a reduced dependence on fossil fuels, researchers at Raychem RPG used multiphysics simulation to optimize various designs for domestic gas meters in urban homes throughout the country. Read More

3D Modeling of Armor Losses in High-Voltage Cables

Ola Thyrvin, NKT, Sweden

NKT HV Cables used numerical modeling to investigate electromagnetic fields and calculate armor losses in 3D cable designs. Then, they validated their modeling results with experimental measurements to ensure confidence in their simulation-led design analyses. Read More

Investigating Intrabody Communication for Leadless Cardiac Pacemakers

Mirko Maldari, MicroPort CRM, France

MicroPort CRM used numerical simulation to optimize leadless cardiac pacemaker (LCP) designs and how they communicate with each other within the human body for cardiac rhythm management in patients. Read More

Producing Power, Protecting Fish with a Darrieus Water Turbine

Helger Van Halewijn, Physixfactor, Netherlands

Physixfactor used simulation to design a water turbine for use in coastal flood control structures in the Netherlands. The new turbine design reduced the fish mortality rate from 20% to less than 1%, and can also be used for hydropower generation. Read More

Bringing Lab Courses to Remote Learning Students with Simulation Applications

Roman Voronov, New Jersey Institute of Technology, New Jersey, USA

A professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology built 15 simulation applications for use in chemical engineering courses and virtual labs around the world. Read More

Shaping the Design of Noninvasive Cosmetic Procedures with Multiphysics Simulation

Joel Jimenez Lozano, Allergan Aesthetics, California, USA

Allergan Aesthetics is using heat transfer and electromagnetics simulation to enhance CoolSculpting® and CoolTone®, separate noninvasive medical aesthetic procedures designed to eliminate targeted subcutaneous fat and strengthen muscles, respectively. Read More

Optimizing Heat Exchanger Designs for Refrigeration and Cooling Technology

Julius Heik, thermofin GmbH, Germany

thermofin GmbH, a leading manufacturer of heat exchangers, ensures that their devices are optimized for a variety of client needs using multiphysics simulation. Read More