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Dual-use heater core contributes to better vehicle fuel economy

2014-05-08

CSEG has designed, and filed a patent for, a cooling pack and fan that would allow for extreme driving conditions while downsizing the cooling pack, increasing fuel economy, and reducing costs for the OEM as well as the customers who do the driving.

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Chrysler Group LLC and Messring partner to create crash test facility (video)

2014-07-07

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Pratt & Whitney enlists IBM to capture value of big data

2014-07-25

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No shortcuts for verifying, validating aerospace system designs

2014-07-28

Verifying the integrity of designs and ensuring that everything meets the original requirements is an important step in the design of products that meet safety requirements. As systems become more complex, it’s becoming more difficult to find all potential problems.

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EPA uses ANSYS technology for reduced-emission test engine

2014-07-23

In development of an advanced test engine to demonstrate fuel-saving and emissions-reducing technologies, the EPA is using ANSYS FORTÉ CFD software, giving its engineers the ability to quickly and inexpensively make multiple design iterations.

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Electronic horizon technology

2014-07-01

A new version of Elektrobit's (EB's) Assist Electronic Horizon Solution features new functions that offer more flexibility for implementing predictive driver assistance systems.

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Simulation model for traffic and environment simulations

2014-07-08

To support the development and testing of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), dSPACE has extended its simulation model for traffic and environment simulations.

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Tata Technologies researchers use CFD to predict cavitation in liquid ring pumps

2014-08-06

Researchers from Tata Technologies Ltd. used steady state Multiple Reference Frame (MRF) methodology and the transient sliding mesh methodology to assess cavitation, pump performance, and Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH) in liquid ring pumps using ANSYS-Fluent CFD software.

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In-dash multimedia and navigation system

2014-07-21

Clarion Corp. of America’s NX604 Double DIN cloud-connected in-dash multimedia and navigation system is the latest in Clarion’s advanced line-up of cloud-connected systems.

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Magna Seating debuts Sedan Slouch concept (video)

2014-07-08

The supplier introduced its new seating style to accommodate comfort and functionality.

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Using CAE to assess whining noise of electric powertrains

2014-07-29

To develop an electric powertrain with a minimum noise level and minimized whining it is necessary to have accurate CAE simulation and precise criteria to assess whining noise.

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VPT adds radiation lab and test services facility

2014-07-15

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Calibration analysis software

2014-04-07

XCal-View software from Renishaw offers improved functionality and flexibility for laser calibration data analysis.

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General-purpose accelerometer

2014-04-07

Meggitt Sensing Systems introduces a line of Endevco general purpose isotron IEPE accelerometers designed to meet the needs of various test applications.

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Book explores role of AHSS in vehicle lightweighting

2014-06-05

Automotive Lightweighting Using Advanced High-Strength Steels from SAE International is intended to help design engineers make informed decisions on what basic materials to use and how to optimize them to achieve cost-effective weight reduction and, consequently, better fuel efficiency.

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Envisaging and delivering more functional concept cars

2014-06-16

Specialist concept vehicle builder Envisage Group has developed new techniques to facilitate greater functionality and value for money in the creation of efficient concept vehicles.

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Model-based solution

2014-04-07

Atego Vantage is an integrated solution combining model-based systems and software engineering with asset-based modular design.

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Honda, Peugeot stylists make digital renderings a focal point of design

2014-04-15

Virtual prototypes are getting more realistic. Honda is designing total vehicles using real-time systems, while Peugeot is using digital technology to create HMIs.

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Browser automation

2014-04-07

Elysium’s CADfeature 11.3 is a feature-based program for repairing, migrating, and reporting on product engineering data in manufacturing.

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Tesla aerodynamicists use CFD to evaluate yaw performance

2014-06-19

A group of aerodynamicists from Tesla chose Exa’s PowerFLOW CFD software to examine two alternative methods of simulating aerodynamic performance in the presence of realistic on-road crosswind for the Tesla Model S sedan.