Published November 30, 2016
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) has strict standards to control the emissions polluting the air. The latest tier 3 standards are set to start from 2017 and immediately requi...
Published November 1, 2016
Local coordinates
Modern fuel-injected engines are geometrically complex, and such complexity makes every aspect of computational analysis more challenging. You might have passed off CAD duty to a col...
Published August 31, 2016
The Swinging Sticks or Chaos Pendulum is the latest addition to the Convergent Science headquarters.
This kinetic sculpture embodies the essence of what makes CONVERGE CFD software unique: we can effi...
Published May 23, 2016
For CONVERGE CFD simulations, you do not have to generate a volume mesh. The robust and efficient automatic mesh generation algorithm in CONVERGE does the work for you, accelerating your CFD workflow....
Published April 18, 2016
As we explore new applications for CONVERGE, we look for products in which the flow and motion might be problematic for other CFD programs to capture. In the past year, we found an application that sh...
Published March 21, 2016
From the Toward Predictive Combustion blog series
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… I wrote my last blog! Why has it taken me so long to blog again? Really there’s no excuse, but we at Conver...
Published January 20, 2014
From the Toward Predictive Combustion blog series
Years ago, on Black Friday no less, I remember coming home with my first High Definition Television. At that time there were only limited HD sho...
Published October 1, 2013
We’ve all experienced it… The old “Our group in ‘pick your location’ is getting very different results from ours.” When it comes to CFD there have been numerous advances in the types of...
Published September 30, 2013
From the Toward Predictive Combustion blog series
Automation is a hot topic these days. With the recent popularity of such books as The 4-Hour Workweek and The 80/20 Principle, the idea of achiev...
Published August 26, 2013
When I first started running CFD back in the 90’s, coarse grids and simplified combustion models were the norm, and for good reason – processor speeds were slow and simulations were mainly run in seri...