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The weird and wonderful world of Non-Newtonian fluids with Simcenter Flomaster
Modelling concrete slurries using Simcenter Flomaster Regular fluids such as water and oil respond to force linearly. If a plastic bottle is filled with water and a force is applied to the wall the...
Torsional Vibration: What is it?
Question: Look at this RPM curve: what is unusual about it? Answer: While the overall rpm increases from 1000 RPM to 3500 RPM, it does not increase steadily. There is a variation (i.e. fluctuation)...
Can I use the Sound Camera to localize transient sounds?
the Simcenter Sound Camera can be used to localize transient sounds or events as well as tonal noises at specific frequencies. To locate a transient event in the Sound Camera software, let’s look at...
What’s new: Simcenter Testlab 2021.2
Simcenter Testlab new release comes with some great features to discover! As the world evolves, engineers face an increasing number of challenges emerging across all industries. Not only are...
Why a vehicle sound simulator can help you define what should come after “vroom”
From VROOM … to Uh … Like anyone, I regularly get the question in private life: “What do you do for a job?” The easiest answer I give to non-technical people in my experience: “I am working with...
Why ‘battery vibration test’ is the name of the game
Electric vehicles challenge the durability engineers with new issues caused by the significant weight of the battery. This blog post goes into the nitty-gritty on how to set battery vibration tests...
The ingredients to the perfect tennis serve with Simcenter Amesim.
Here in BSIM almost 50% of our team is made up of tennis players or fans: we could pretty easily set up an in-house BSIM tournament! Our application engineer Giancarlo De Giuseppe has been playing...
A better way to make medical instruments come clean
In an effort to continuously improve its product lines, Miele uses Simcenter Amesim for improving the development of its washer-disinfector machines. System simulation enables us to easily study the...
What’s new: Simcenter Testlab 2021.1
New times bring innovation, but also new demands. There is a need to achieve realistic and predictive results more efficiently than ever before. Test teams are now working closely together with...
The absolute relevance of teaching testing basics in the world of simulation
We’re rolling right along towards an important part of our Simcenter for Academia series: testing. Critical skills and know-how like system simulation, 3D simulation and testing are all high on the...
Simcenter SCADAS XS Powerful mobile Testing10-minute Demo – Video
Find out in this demo how the compact Simcenter SCADAS XS uses a combination of wireless connectivity, on-board storage and all-day battery autonomy to make in-field testing a breeze.What to read...
Simcenter SCADAS RS: built-in ruggedness
Specific applications require specific tools. A heavy equipment manufacturer, agricultural machinery OEM or Truck and Bus manufacturer needs to take very demanding use cases into account in...
Non-Destructive Component Testing by Acoustic Resonance Analysis
Figure 1: Acoustic Resonance Non DestructiveTestAcoustic resonance testing (ART) is a relatively new Non-Destructive Technology (NDT) technology for many types of components: sintered, cast, forged,...
Simcenter Sound Camera – Up and running in no time
The Simcenter Sound Camera Digital Array is super fast to install and ready to use within minutes, even by non-experts. Once in place, it shows real-time results, considerably accelerating...
What’s new in Simcenter system simulation solutions 2021.1
With the 2021.1 release of Simcenter system simulation solutions, Siemens Digital Industries Software continues to support your innovations. With this update, our system simulation tools help you...
What you need to know before selecting the best end-of-line testing equipment
It is a pretty simple principle. Before you release your final product to the market or your client, you want to make sure there are no errors to prevent rework product failures, recalls, and scrap....
The 10 most crazy System Simulations ! Episode 2
Inspired by Simon Fischer and his “10 secrets to a stunningly fun CFD simulation“, we decided to explore our Simcenter Amesim archives and extract the most exotic, weird, funny, yet useful...
The 10 most crazy System Simulations. Episode 1 “Home Appliances”
Inspired by Simon Fischer and his “10 secrets to a stunningly fun CFD simulation“, we decided to explore our Simcenter Amesim archives and extract the most exotic, weird, funny, yet useful...
Green hydrogen production simulation within Simcenter Amesim
A strong rise of the interest in green hydrogen production The demand for today and the future is for true zero-emission power. Alternatives must be found to replace fossil fuels. Currently,...
Increase your durability engineering insight by deploying data acquisition campaigns under extreme environments
What are the typical challenges you face when you go for a data acquisition campaign for your heavy equipment? Durability load data acquisition campaigns are typically done under very tough...
Simcenter Amesim Climate Control
Ensuring sufficient loop performance to provide optimal passenger comfort The Simcenter™ Amesim™ software Climate Control solution helps you study and optimize the performance and power consumption...
How to… Assess aircraft cabin cooling sizing with Simcenter Amesim
Addressing environmental control systems design challenges Specifications for large civil ai rplanes (such as FAR-25 or JAR/CS-25), aircraft environmental control systems (ECS) must ensure adequate...
Describing Sounds with Words
Ever tried to describe the unusual sound a product makes with words? Check out this reference (with example sounds) to decide the best word to describe what you are hearing. These words are...
Simcenter Amesim enables off-highway equipment manufacturer to streamline hydraulic component development
Liebherr Group uses Siemens Digital Industries Software solution to enhance collaboration among its company sites Increasing efficiency Just like car makers, off-highway equipment manufacturers must...
Discover the Simcenter SCADAS family
Whether in the lab or in the field, Simcenter SCADAS hardware has been designed to suit every testing job. Depending on your application, opt for Simcenter SCADAS Lab, SCADAS Recorder, SCADAS...
Three most effective noise control methods to reduce product noise
Noise levels and sound quality are important characteristics in all kinds of home appliances and white goods. Reducing noise in consumer products is complex and often there are multiple solutions....
Are our inventions making us deaf?
Noise levels and human deafness have both increased dramatically in the last century.Before you start reading this blog, I encourage you to pause and take in the noise around you. What do you hear?...
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[What’s New] Simcenter SCADAS RS for rugged data acquisition
Discover Simcenter SCADAS RS, the brand-new powerful and precise data acquisition system for fast and accurate testing under demanding conditions. Watch the video for a quick introduction:Siemens...
The 5 challenges affecting electric vehicle design and development
Our automotive engineering experts share their insights into the challenges of electric vehicle design and development.Have you considered purchasing an electric car as your next vehicle? Chances...
Building a coffee-machine model in Simcenter Amesim
Simcenter Amesim is a system simulation platform which allows you developing a Digital Twin of a product which behaves very similar to a real product. Such a machine is built from components which...
Construction equipment manufacturer uses Simcenter durability solutions to improve equipment performance
Siemens Digital Industries Software solutions enable Hidromek to reduce measurement times by 50 percent The Simcenter solution is easy to use in every way and has really helped us exceed our goals...
Small-engine manufacturer uses Simcenter Testlab and Simcenter SCADAS to achieve product goals early in the development cycle
Siemens Digital Enterprise Software solutions enable Briggs & Stratton to save testing and postprocessing time during analysis With Simcenter Testlab, the data is in the tree, you drag it over,...
What’s new: Simcenter Testlab 2021.1
New times bring innovation, but also new demands. There is a need to achieve realistic and predictive results more efficiently than ever before. Test teams are now working closely together with...
Home appliance manufacturer optimizes acoustics and vibration product testing with Simcenter Testlab
BSH uses Simcenter solutions for advanced sound quality engineering and efficient product development Simcenter allows us to strongly correlate simulations with experimental tests that are very...
A day of Heavy Equipment NVH Testing activities
Past years, the heavy equipment market has been growing world-wide. Most importantly in rapidly emerging economies, agriculture and construction machines play a crucial role in economic growth....
Rotor dynamics analysis in 3 easy steps
Whirl, whip, rub, cracks, bow… Is that all turning well? Optimize your rotor dynamics analysis! Are you working with industrial pumps or any rotor type of systems? Then you have surely been exposed...
Use of Simcenter enables manufacturer to significantly reduce compressor testing time
Thanks to Simcenter Testxpress, we were able to increase our testing efficiency and managed to reach an important NVH signoff point in less than 50 percent of the time it would have taken before...
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[TECH TIP Simcenter Sound Camera] Localizing sound sources on a dryer
In this video, we demonstrate how to localize the sound source using a Sound Camera on a dryer machine. Watch Now Fill in the form to download the white paper!Mechatronic, model-based simulation...
How end-of-line testing can automate product fault detection
In the automotive sector, end-of-line testing uses vibroacoustic measurements to automatically and objectively detect faulty parts in the production line. Learn how automated measurements can help...
BSIM announces collaboration in Manta’s revolutionary HeV/STOL urban air mobility project
„Look! Up in the sky!” “It’s a bird!” “It’s a plane, it’s …” In the 1978 movie, it wasn’t a plane - it was Superman. Now, in 2020, it’s the Manta’s ANN 2 HeV/STOL. A cross-over between a...
Construction tools manufacturer uses Simcenter testing solutions to enhance product durability and quality
Simcenter™ helps us set up quick and reliable component tests with minimal effort. All necessary functions are integrated within one software solution, making data conversion unnecessary. Matthias...
Working from home – how does that sound to you?
Now that most of us are working from home, we all need to adapt to this new office environment. Walking to our office desk literally takes a minute, being only a few steps away from our breakfast...
MBST: the marriage of Test and Simulation – part 1
I had a very interesting conversation with a friend. He wanted to buy a car and he was quite sure about which one he wanted to purchase,… right up until the moment he realized that they offered an...
Future-ready: simulation and testing as part of a core engineering education
In our first Simcenter™ for Academia blog post, we talked about the future of engineering in these challenging times and how to bridge the skills gap between what is taught in class and what is...
What would win in a race, Ice Cream or Apple Sauce?
Better eat this quick!! Remember back to your school days when lunch times were often filled with such philosophical questions as; who would win a fight between a dinosaur and a truck? Or why is...
Home appliances. From noise reduction to sound quality.
What is the first thing you do when entering the hotel room after a long and exhausting flight? Maybe you want to go straight to bed? Or finish that Powerpoint presentation for your meeting...
Will the next-generation aircraft meet the challenges of airworthiness certification?
Join aviation expert Raphaël Hallez to discuss the challenges of airworthiness certification in next-generation aircraft. The world of aviation is evolving. Manufacturers of next-generation aircraft...
5 reasons why superior vehicle durability matters
Vehicle durability is still as important today as it was yesterday. Understand why it still matters in 2020 and learn about the latest technologies that help you meet strength and durability...
Simcenter Sound Camera | Accelerating acoustic troubleshooting
Accelerate your acoustic troubleshooting with fast and versatile sound source localization. Understanding the source of noise Sound is all around us, especially in the products we interact with...
Simcenter FLOEFD 2020.2: What’s New?
The latest release of CAD-embedded Simcenter™ FLOEFD™ 2020.2 is here! Simcenter FLOEFD is a CAD-embedded computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solution. Due to its unique technology, it can reduce the...