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Your μ Matters: Understanding Turbulence Model Behavior

Published March 6, 2019
Senior Research Engineer I recently attended an internal Convergent Science advanced training course on turbulence modeling. One of the audience members asked one of my favorite modeling questions...

What’s Knockin’ in Europe?

Published January 29, 2019
The Convergent Science GmbH team is based in Linz, Austria and provides support to our European clients and collaborators alike as they tackle the hard problems. One of the most interesting and chall...

2018: CONVERGE-ING ON A DECADE

Published December 17, 2018
Convergent Science thrived in 2018, with many successes, rapid growth, and consistent innovation. We celebrated the tenth anniversary of the commercial release of CONVERGE. The Convergent Science empl...

Harness the Power of CONVERGE + GT-SUITE with Unlimited Parallelization

Published November 5, 2018
Imagine that you are modeling an engine. Engines are complex machines, and accurately modeling an engine is not an easy undertaking. Capturing in-cylinder dynamics, intake and exhaust system character...

Resolving Turbulence-Chemistry Interactions with LES and Detailed Chemistry

Published October 30, 2018
One of the more controversial subjects we talk about here at Convergent Science is the role of turbulence-chemistry interaction (TCI) when using our SAGE detailed chemistry solver. What is TCI? TCI is...

CONVERGE Workflow Tips

Published August 20, 2018
As a general purpose CFD solver, CONVERGE is robust out of the box. Autonomous meshing technology built into the solver eliminates the meshing bottleneck that has traditionally bogged down CFD workflo...

Machine Learning for Automotive Engine Design

Published August 7, 2018
In the last five years, “machine learning” has become a veritable buzzword. From applications as diverse as traffic forecasting and the virtual assistant on your smartphone to genome sequencing, resea...

CONVERGE for Compressors: Proven Tools, New Application

Published June 27, 2018
Computational fluid dynamics tools such as CONVERGE CFD offer the ability to analyze and optimize compressors without the difficulty and expense (both time and money) of generating and testing physica...

Return of an Old Friend: One Engineer’s Thoughts on Tecplot 360

Published May 31, 2018
You may have seen the press release: starting May 31, a version of the Tecplot 360 flow visualization software will be packaged with CONVERGE. No corporate details here–this is an engineer’s viewpoint...

CONVERGE: 10 Years of Perseverance and Success… and Autonomous Meshing!

Published March 20, 2018
A lot of things happened in 2008. There was a financial crisis. China hosted the Olympics. Barack Obama won the US presidency. Sarah Palin could even see Russia from her house! But something else was...