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A Recipe for Success at Whirlpool Corporation

July 11, 2014

Engineers at Whirlpool Corporation and the GREENKITCHEN European green energy initiative project used multiphysics simulation to improve energy efficiency in kitchen appliances.

Modeling an RF Anechoic Chamber Using Periodic Structures

July 9, 2014

Anechoic chambers can be either acoustic or electromagnetic. These noise-canceling rooms are designed to absorb sound or electromagnetic waves. Simulation can be used to design these devices.

COMSOL News 2014 Is Now Available

July 8, 2014

COMSOL News 2014 features research in a variety of application areas, including: drug-eluding stents, nuclear reactors, lightning strike protection for aircraft, and more >>

Converting the High Flux Isotope Reactor to LEU Fuel

July 3, 2014

Learn about an initiative that requires nuclear research reactors currently using highly enriched uranium fuel to be converted to low enriched uranium fuel — and how simulation can help.

Seas of Change for Wind Turbines

June 25, 2014

One benefit of placing wind turbines offshore? They can’t be heard! Even better? High winds occur with more regularity offshore, making energy production more effective!

POWER Prevents Corona Discharge in Power Lines

June 10, 2014

POWER Engineers, a global engineering consulting firm, used multiphysics simulation to study if and where corona discharge occurs in power lines and their associated assemblies.

Hyperthermic Oncology: Hyperthermia for Cancer Treatment

May 27, 2014

Hyperthermic oncology: A type of cancer treatment in which high temperatures are used to destroy tumor cells. Learn about the physics behind this method and how simulation can be used to improve it.

Multiphysics Simulation: An IEEE Spectrum® Insert Now Available

May 7, 2014

The 2014 edition of Multiphysics Simulation, an IEEE Spectrum insert, features stories about engineers and designers in the power and energy industries. Get an overview here.


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