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Webinar: Self-Propulsion CFD Simulations: Get Them Right and Fast

Cadence helps the maritime industry effectively achieve ship contract speed while…

John Chawner 6 Feb 2023 • less than a min read

CFD , Marine Engineering , FINE Marine , webinars , Computational Fluid Dynamics

On-Demand Webinar - How to Efficiently Mesh Complex Tip Blades with High Accurac…

Learn how the Cadence Fidelity CFD Platform can simulate complex turbomachinery configurations…

AnneMarie CFD 2 Feb 2023 • 1 min read

CFD , fluid simulations , turbomachinery , webinars , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , webinar , fluid dynamics , fidelity , Fidelity CFD , CFD Applications , simulation software , Mesh Generation , Turbo , Cadence CFD , Meshing , Fidelity Pointwise , simulation

Hull Shape Optimization Reduces Ferry Fuel Consumption by 13%

CFD can provide an accurate understanding of ship performance and show us where and…

AnneMarie CFD 1 Feb 2023 • 2 min read

CFD , Marine Engineering , shipping , FINE Marine , Fidelity Optimization , marine design , naval architecture , marine , fine/marine , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Cadence Fidelity , fluid dynamics , Fidelity CFD , CFD Applications , simulation software , naval

Limitless Export Formats with Fidelity Pointwise CAE Plugins

One of the best things about Fidelity Pointwise is that it fits well into any company…

Veena Parthan 29 Jan 2023 • 2 min read

CFD , Meshing Monday , engineering , simulation software , Mesh Generation , Cadence CFD , Fidelity Pointwise , Plugins

Opra Turbines: Gas Dispersion Analysis and Explosion Protection of a Gas Turbine

"A good mesh is one of the fundamentals to run the CFD analysis successfully. Cadence…

AnneMarie CFD 26 Jan 2023 • 4 min read

CFD , turbomachinery , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Cadence Fidelity , fluid dynamics , Fidelity CFD , CFD Applications , simulation software , Mesh Generation , Cadence CFD , Meshing

Last Week at Fidelity CFD

While a large contingent of Fidelity CFD team members are at the AIAA SciTech Forum…

John Chawner 23 Jan 2023 • 2 min read

CFD , turbomachinery , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , T-Rex meshing , Fidelity CFD , Aerospace Engineering , cadencelive , Mesh Generation , Conferences

5 Small Features for Easy Meshing in Fidelity Pointwise

The big powerful features such as unstructured quadrilateral surface meshing, unstructured…

Veena Parthan 23 Jan 2023 • 2 min read

CFD , Meshing Monday , Cell count , Small Features , engineering , simulation software , Mesh Generation , Cadence CFD , Fidelity Pointwise

Why Use T-Rex Hybrid Meshing?

As a CFD practitioner, have you experienced difficulty generating meshes in regions…

Veena Parthan 16 Jan 2023 • 4 min read

CFD , surface meshing , Pointwise , T-Rex meshing , Fidelity CFD , engineering , simulation software , Mesh Generation , hybrid meshing

Last Week at Fidelity CFD

Happy New Year and welcome to the first post of 2023 when we look back at what's…

John Chawner 12 Jan 2023 • 3 min read

CFD , Marine Engineering , FINE Marine , AIAA SciTech , webinars , Computational Fluid Dynamics , cadencelive , Mesh Generation , Conferences

On-Demand Webinar - End-to-end Design and Modeling of Turbo Compressors for Hydrogen…

Hydrogen fuel is considered one of the most promising means to achieve decarbonization…

AnneMarie CFD 12 Jan 2023 • 1 min read

CFD , featured , turbomachinery , webinars , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Cadence Fidelity , fluid dynamics , Fidelity CFD , Turbo , Cadence CFD

Easing the CFD Engineer's Life with Automated Meshing

Mesh generation is where the user’s expertise and ingenuity can influence the convergence…

Veena Parthan 8 Jan 2023 • 5 min read

CFD , Automated meshing , T-Rex meshing , engineering , simulation software , Mesh Generation , Cadence CFD , Fidelity Pointwise

On-Demand Webinar: Making the Shipping Sector Greener by Leveraging CFD

CFD tools have become commonplace to optimize vessel design and reduce lifetime fuel…

AnneMarie CFD 4 Jan 2023 • less than a min read

CFD , Marine Engineering , shipping , FINE Marine , featured , marine design , naval architecture , marine , Computational Fluid Dynamics , webinar , fluid dynamics , CFD Applications , Cadence CFD , naval

Defining a Good Grid for Solution Accuracy

CFD practitioners must decide on several simulation aspects, such as solution algorithms…

Veena Parthan 2 Jan 2023 • 5 min read

Mesh quality metrics , Meshing Monday , advection , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Solution Accuracy , engineering , simulation software , Cadence CFD , Meshing , Fidelity Pointwise

On-Demand Webinar: LMG Marin Cuts Time and Costs in Ship Design Using Fine Marin…

LMG Marin is a naval architecture design and engineering office working on commercial…

AnneMarie CFD 21 Dec 2022 • 1 min read

CFD , Marine Engineering , marine design , webinars , marine , fine/marine , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , CFD Applications , simulation software

Women in CFD with Fanny Besem-Cordova

For the December post of the Women in CFD series, we have Fanny Besem-Cordova, principal…

Veena Parthan 20 Dec 2022 • 6 min read

CFD , Pointwise , fluid dynamics , WomenAtCadence , Fidelity CFD , women in engineering , simulation software , NUMECA , Women in CFD

Last Week at Fidelity CFD

Let's take one last look during 2022 of what's happening here at Fidelity CFD. From…

John Chawner 19 Dec 2022 • 3 min read

CFD , Marine Engineering , FINE Marine , turbomachinery , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , Fidelity CFD , cadencelive , Mesh Generation

Adhering to User Preferences with Entity Selection

It is often a cumbersome task to select the entities that ought to be modified individually…

Veena Parthan 19 Dec 2022 • 4 min read

CFD , user preferences , Meshing Monday , engineering , simulation software , entity selection , Mesh Generation , Cadence CFD , Fidelity Pointwise

Last Week at Fidelity CFD

The year 2022 may be coming to an end, but Cadence Fidelity CFD never stops. Here…

John Chawner 12 Dec 2022 • 3 min read

CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , adaptation , Mesh Generation

Play by the Rules – Identify and Fix Mesh Quality Issues Right Away!

The physical models, the solver algorithm, the grid type, the available computer…

Veena Parthan 12 Dec 2022 • 4 min read

CFD , Meshing Monday , Mesh metrics , Commands , mesh quality , engineering , simulation software , Cadence CFD , Fidelity Pointwise

Fidelity CFD Mesh Adaptation that Respects Geometry and Reduces Runtime

Fidelity CFD mesh adaptation technique respects geometry, improves mesh quality,…

Veena Parthan 6 Dec 2022 • 3 min read

CFD , featured , Meshing Monday , Pointwise , Mesh Refinement , Fidelity CFD , simulation software , NUMECA , Meshing , mesh adaptation

Last Week at Fidelity CFD

It's a new week in CFD and time to refresh our memories about what's going on here…

John Chawner 5 Dec 2022 • 3 min read

CFD , thermal management , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , Fidelity CFD , Mesh Generation

Smooth Extrusion for Accurate Viscous Flow Simulation

An optimization-based smoothing technique in Fidelity Pointwise promises to accurately…

Veena Parthan 5 Dec 2022 • 3 min read

CFD , Meshing Monday , Fidelity CFD , engineering , simulation software , hybrid meshes , Mesh Generation , Onera M6 , viscous flow

Giving EV Batteries a Second Life

With the roads flooded with electric vehicles worldwide, it is on us to give EV batteries…

Veena Parthan 1 Dec 2022 • 4 min read

Battery Performance , electric vehicles , Battery Thermal Management , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Fidelity CFD , engineering , simulation software , EV batteries

I’m Samuel Afari and This Is How I Mesh

Hi, I’m Samuel Afari and I’m a CFD Applications Engineering Intern at Cadence. I…

John Chawner 30 Nov 2022 • 8 min read

This Is How I Mesh , machine learning , fidelity , acoustics , OpenFOAM , Fidelity DBS , internship , SU2

Webinar on Dec 1: Advanced Pre-Processing and Unstructured Meshing in Fidelity 2022…

Join us for a CadenceTECHTALK (aka webinar) to learn how the upcoming release of…

John Chawner 28 Nov 2022 • less than a min read

CFD , geometry modeling , Computational Fluid Dynamics , webinar , fidelity , Mesh Generation

Upcoming Webinar about Adaptive Grid Refinement

Unstructured meshing can automate much of the mesh generation process, saving significant…

AnneMarie CFD 23 Nov 2022 • 1 min read

CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , Fidelity CFD , CFD Applications , Mesh Generation , Meshing

Last Week at Fidelity CFD

Merry Monday, and welcome to another look back at what we've been up to at Fidelity…

John Chawner 14 Nov 2022 • 3 min read

CFD , turbomachinery , turbulence , Cascade Technologies , CHT , Computational Fluid Dynamics , cadencelive , Mesh Generation , Meshing

FEA or CFD for a Better Thermal Solution Accuracy?

There are multiple instances when FEA tools are compared with CFD. Although both…

Veena Parthan 10 Nov 2022 • 3 min read

CFD , Conjugate Heat Transfer , Pointwise , Fidelity CFD , engineering , simulation software , Thermal Analysis , Cadence CFD , Meshing , FEA

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