Computational Fluid Dynamics

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is an aspect of multiphysics system analysis that simulates the behavior of fluids and their thermodynamic properties using numerical models. Cadence Fidelity CFD software is used in today’s design processes, such as propulsion, aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, and combustion, to improve and increase the efficiency of products without relying on time-consuming and expensive physical testing. Over the last decade, tools and methods have been constantly improved to increase productivity and reduce time to results.

Engineer’s Guide to Simulating Aeroacoustics

by Cadence

Aeroacoustics is the study of noise generation due to turbulent fluid motion or the interaction of aerodynamic forces with surfaces. This guide provides an in-depth exploration of the specific challenges and techniques associated with aeroacoustics simulations.

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Aerospace

Fidelity has been leveraged to address simulations of various high-speed aircraft configurations, ranging from subsonic, transonic, and supersonic regimes, with major successes on full-scale commercial aviation vehicles. Typical quantities of interest have been aerodynamic forces and prediction of flow separation in complex configurations or aeroacoustics.

Automotive

External aerodynamics, thermal management, and acoustic noise modeling, among others, are key challenges today in improving vehicle efficiency and comfort. Fidelity CFD provides specialized solutions to address these engineering challenges.

Marine

Today’s key challenges for the marine industry are minimizing operating costs and lowering emissions while ensuring safe power margins. Fidelity CFD software provides a dedicated CFD solution and efficient tools to address these challenges and improve propeller efficiency, decrease ship resistance, optimize performance, and increase fuel efficiency.

Turbomachinery

Fidelity CFD provides solutions specifically designed for engineers to optimize the power and efficiency of turbomachinery designs quickly and accurately. High-fidelity meshing combined with advanced numerics, automated design of experiments, and a sophisticated optimization engine enables designers to push the performance of rotating machinery to its absolute limits without sacrificing efficiency and staying within design parameters.

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Computational Fluid Dynamics

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