It is widely known that one of the biggest focal points of Automotive OEM Research and development in recent years has been electric vehicles. It represents quite a challenge because while OEM manufacturers are very skilled at building internal combustion … Read More

Most years the short month of February is possibly the least exciting month for sports in the United States. February starts with the biggest game of the year with the crowning of the NFL’s top team, but then what? Once every four years we … Read More

Subsurface mooring deployment, recovery, and performance in current and waves For many years moorings have been designed using basic mass-drag-buoyancy calculations, spreadsheets, rules-of-thumb, black magic scripts, and a dose of ‘salty-sea-dog’ experience. With these methods, we can frequently estimate a … Read More

Part one of this series covered the basics of the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) method. In part two, we’ll take a look at some of the advantages and disadvantages over the more traditional Finite Volume Numerical Methods and describe the SPH … Read More

This two-part blog series will familiarize you with the basics of the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) method, discuss some of its advantages and disadvantages over the more traditional Finite Volume (FV) numerical methods, and say a few words of the … Read More