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Aerodynamic optimization

More accuracy, more scale -> optimize designs, reduce drag, improve fuel efficiency, and increase speeds.

Thermal management

Managing the heat generated in high-speed aircraft and spacecraft, preventing overheating and enhancing structural durability.

Noise reduction

Coupling CFD with acoustics enables the prediction and minimization of noise generated by aircraft engines, airframe, and airflow interactions, improving compliance with noise regulations.

Hypersonic and reentry analysis

Large-scale CFD can simulate extreme conditions encountered by hypersonic vehicles or spacecraft during reentry, where both high temperatures and high-speed flows are involved.

Thermal management of electric vehicles (EVs)

With large batteries and cooling requirements, combining CFD with thermal simulations helps design efficient cooling systems to avoid overheating and extend battery life.

Passenger comfort (noise & vibration)

CFD simulations integrated with acoustics can help reduce cabin noise by analyzing airflow around and through the vehicle, enhancing passenger comfort.

Ship hull and propeller design

High-fidelity CFD simulations are used to design hulls and propellers that minimize drag and improve fuel efficiency.

Acoustics for submarine stealth

CFD-acoustic simulations help minimize noise and vibration in submarines, making them harder to detect.

Wind farm optimization

Large-scale CFD simulations model wind flow across complex terrains and turbine placements to maximize energy output and reduce wake effects that could impact neighboring turbines.

Reservoir simulation and enhanced oil recovery

CFD aids in understanding fluid flows within reservoirs, enhancing extraction processes, and optimizing resource recovery.

Subsea pipeline flow assurance

Large-scale multiphase CFD simulations model oil, gas, and water flows, predicting hydrate formation and helping to design solutions for uninterrupted flow in extreme subsea environments.

Coolant flow in nuclear reactors

CFD-thermal simulations are crucial for optimizing coolant flow in nuclear reactors, helping to prevent overheating and ensuring safe, efficient reactor operation.

Radiation heat transfer

Multiphysics simulations enable engineers to understand and control heat transfer via radiation, which is essential in high-temperature nuclear environments.

Wind flow and heat dispersion in urban environments

Large-scale CFD simulations provide insights into wind patterns and temperature distributions in urban areas, crucial for city planning and improving building energy efficiency.

Fire spread in enclosed spaces

CFD simulations combined with thermal analysis help design safer building layouts and ventilation systems by modeling fire and smoke propagation in large enclosed spaces like tunnels, stadiums, and skyscrapers.

Noise reduction

Coupling CFD with acoustics enables the prediction and minimization of noise generated by aircraft engines, airframe, and airflow interactions, improving compliance with noise regulations.

Air quality and pollution dispersion

CFD simulations model the dispersion of pollutants in air, predicting the impact of industrial emissions, vehicle exhaust, and wildfire smoke on air quality in urban and rural environments.

Water flow and contaminant spread

In riverine and coastal areas, CFD is used to predict water flow and contaminant dispersion, which is critical for environmental conservation and managing water resources.

Environmental noise pollution prediction and mitigation

Simulating and controlling noise pollution from urban environments, airports, highways, and industrial facilities.

Seismic acoustics and earthquake simulation

Simulating the propagation of seismic waves through the Earth’s crust to better understand earthquake behavior and ground shaking.

Cooling in data centers

CFD and thermal simulations are used to design cooling solutions for data centers, optimizing airflow and temperature control to prevent overheating and reduce energy consumption.

Thermal management in high-performance electronics

CFD-thermal simulations help in the design of cooling solutions for microprocessors and power electronics, essential for avoiding overheating in compact and high-performance electronic devices.