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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInsightCAE \u2013 Examples<\/a><\/h2>\n\nTutorials<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nOur Services<\/a><\/h2>\n\nInsightCAE We implement automated calculation workflows according to your wishes and specifications. We can easily provide and maintain these as add-on modules for InsightCAE. Here are some examples of apps we have developed for our customers:<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInsightCAE \u2013 Documentation<\/a><\/h2>\n\nThe documentation is here: InsightCAE Manual. The sources of the LaTeX document can be found on Github: InsightCAE Manual (PDF). Installation The installation is described in the InsightCAE Manual in the section \u201cObtaining InsightCAE.\u201d.<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInsightCAE \u2013 The Idea<\/a><\/h2>\n\nTo use open-source software productively and efficiently for daily tasks, the automation framework InsightCAE by silentdynamics is provided. InsightCAE serves as a framework for the automated execution of analysis procedures. The goal is to provide interfaces to all tools and simulation programs required for a specific calculation task. Our additional service: individual open-source projects.<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInsightCAE Case Builder for Thermal Simulations<\/a><\/h2>\n\nPreparation and case setup for thermal simulation with open-source software such as OpenFOAM, Elmer, etc. Our software InsightCAE enables fast and automated pre- and post-processing for robust heat spread simulation. Installation of InsightCAE software including OpenFOAM on Windows and Linux machines, implementation of software add-ons, provision of computing resources (HPC), and support ensure fast and reliable<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\nMaritime Hydrodynamics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n- \n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nVirtual Towing Tank<\/a><\/h2>\n\nWe also perform simulations with our programs on your behalf. Please check our price list to find out the costs.<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nOcean behavior<\/a><\/h2>\n\nThe analysis of wave load calculation is typically performed using potential flow codes. It involves the calculation of Response Amplitude Operators (RAOs) for all degrees of freedom. From these RAOs, accelerations, velocities, motions, and other parameters are computed at various locations. The simulations are carried out using the open-source tools PDstrip or NEMOH. The required input is compatible with<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nHigh Speed Planing Craft<\/a><\/h2>\n\nThe simulation of high-speed planing ships is a challenge with VOF methods. This is because several numerical problems occur at high speeds. We have implemented solutions for this and are able to deliver reliable results in a short time at low cost.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>- \n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nShip resistance<\/a><\/h2>\n\nWith our InsightCAE Framework, we offer fully automated ship resistance calculations using exclusively open-source CFD software. This not only eliminates software license costs, but also enables users with little specialized knowledge to perform the rather complicated CFD analyses thanks to the automation.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\nTurbomachinery and Propellers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n- \n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nPropeller design<\/a><\/h2>\n\nWe perform basic performance analysis and design of turbomachinery using state-of-the-art CFD methods. The entire analysis workflow is fully automated in the InsightCAE framework and uses only open source software. This enables very cost-effective simulations, short turnaround times and easy integration into automated optimization frameworks.<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nFiber composite propeller blade<\/a><\/h2>\n\nPropellers with blades made of fiber composite materials (e.g., CFRP or GFRP) are flexible. During design, the deformation of the blades under operating load must be taken into account. We have developed a software solution to perform the necessary CFD simulations with fluid-structure coupling using OpenFOAM and Code_Aster.<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nCavitation<\/a><\/h2>\n\nCavitation is a limiting phenomenon for turbomachinery operating in fluids. CFD simulation is the most reliable method for predicting the onset of cavitation and its effects on machine performance.<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nPropulsion Analysis<\/a><\/h2>\n\nAfter determining a propeller open water curve using CFD or another calculation method, further analysis, e.g. propulsion analysis, is required to predict the propulsion performance for a specific vessel. We have developed analysis software solutions for seamless integration into the design process, relying exclusively on open source software.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\nThermodynamics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n- \n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInsightCAE Case Builder for Thermal Simulations<\/a><\/h2>\n\nPreparation and case setup for thermal simulation with open-source software such as OpenFOAM, Elmer, etc. Our software InsightCAE enables fast and automated pre- and post-processing for robust heat spread simulation. Installation of InsightCAE software including OpenFOAM on Windows and Linux machines, implementation of software add-ons, provision of computing resources (HPC), and support ensure fast and reliable<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBodies of water as energy reservoirs<\/a><\/h2>\n\nDischarge of cooling water from a heat pump into the water environment in winter and summer. Thermal simulation of the heating of the water body and the ground. Design of the inflow geometry and determination of the maximum volume flows for optimum mixing.<\/p>
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nGas generator<\/a><\/h2>\n\nFor the propagation of compressible flows with compression shocks in technical components. The influence of compression or expansion, the use of special gases and their equations of state as well as the influence of external cooling and heating on the heat propagation can be simulated stationary and transient.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>- \n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSolar collectors<\/a><\/h2>\n\nDetermination of heating using solar collectors with different solar irradiation, outside temperatures and wind speeds. Design of the collectors with determination of the volume flows and pressure losses.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>- \n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBuilding air conditioning<\/a><\/h2>\n\nSimulation of temperature distribution and air conditioning of rooms and halls. Visualization of thermal bridges, overheating under the influence of wind direction and solar radiation as well as ensuring room and hall ventilation through targeted optimization of ventilation by means of numerical simulation.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>- \n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInduction heating<\/a><\/h2>\n\nSimulation of inductive heating for heating technical components with different materials (2D\/3D) including the environment. Stationary \/ transient heat propagation with the coupling of Elmer and OpenFOAM in our InsightCAE software.<\/p>
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InsightCAE \u2013 Examples<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Tutorials<\/p>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nOur Services<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
InsightCAE We implement automated calculation workflows according to your wishes and specifications. We can easily provide and maintain these as add-on modules for InsightCAE. Here are some examples of apps we have developed for our customers:<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInsightCAE \u2013 Documentation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
The documentation is here: InsightCAE Manual. The sources of the LaTeX document can be found on Github: InsightCAE Manual (PDF). Installation The installation is described in the InsightCAE Manual in the section \u201cObtaining InsightCAE.\u201d.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInsightCAE \u2013 The Idea<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
To use open-source software productively and efficiently for daily tasks, the automation framework InsightCAE by silentdynamics is provided. InsightCAE serves as a framework for the automated execution of analysis procedures. The goal is to provide interfaces to all tools and simulation programs required for a specific calculation task. Our additional service: individual open-source projects.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInsightCAE Case Builder for Thermal Simulations<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Preparation and case setup for thermal simulation with open-source software such as OpenFOAM, Elmer, etc. Our software InsightCAE enables fast and automated pre- and post-processing for robust heat spread simulation. Installation of InsightCAE software including OpenFOAM on Windows and Linux machines, implementation of software add-ons, provision of computing resources (HPC), and support ensure fast and reliable<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Maritime Hydrodynamics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Virtual Towing Tank<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
We also perform simulations with our programs on your behalf. Please check our price list to find out the costs.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nOcean behavior<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
The analysis of wave load calculation is typically performed using potential flow codes. It involves the calculation of Response Amplitude Operators (RAOs) for all degrees of freedom. From these RAOs, accelerations, velocities, motions, and other parameters are computed at various locations. The simulations are carried out using the open-source tools PDstrip or NEMOH. The required input is compatible with<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nHigh Speed Planing Craft<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
The simulation of high-speed planing ships is a challenge with VOF methods. This is because several numerical problems occur at high speeds. We have implemented solutions for this and are able to deliver reliable results in a short time at low cost.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
- \n\n
\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nShip resistance<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
With our InsightCAE Framework, we offer fully automated ship resistance calculations using exclusively open-source CFD software. This not only eliminates software license costs, but also enables users with little specialized knowledge to perform the rather complicated CFD analyses thanks to the automation.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Turbomachinery and Propellers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Propeller design<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
We perform basic performance analysis and design of turbomachinery using state-of-the-art CFD methods. The entire analysis workflow is fully automated in the InsightCAE framework and uses only open source software. This enables very cost-effective simulations, short turnaround times and easy integration into automated optimization frameworks.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nFiber composite propeller blade<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Propellers with blades made of fiber composite materials (e.g., CFRP or GFRP) are flexible. During design, the deformation of the blades under operating load must be taken into account. We have developed a software solution to perform the necessary CFD simulations with fluid-structure coupling using OpenFOAM and Code_Aster.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nCavitation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Cavitation is a limiting phenomenon for turbomachinery operating in fluids. CFD simulation is the most reliable method for predicting the onset of cavitation and its effects on machine performance.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nPropulsion Analysis<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
After determining a propeller open water curve using CFD or another calculation method, further analysis, e.g. propulsion analysis, is required to predict the propulsion performance for a specific vessel. We have developed analysis software solutions for seamless integration into the design process, relying exclusively on open source software.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Thermodynamics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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InsightCAE Case Builder for Thermal Simulations<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Preparation and case setup for thermal simulation with open-source software such as OpenFOAM, Elmer, etc. Our software InsightCAE enables fast and automated pre- and post-processing for robust heat spread simulation. Installation of InsightCAE software including OpenFOAM on Windows and Linux machines, implementation of software add-ons, provision of computing resources (HPC), and support ensure fast and reliable<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBodies of water as energy reservoirs<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Discharge of cooling water from a heat pump into the water environment in winter and summer. Thermal simulation of the heating of the water body and the ground. Design of the inflow geometry and determination of the maximum volume flows for optimum mixing.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
- \n\n
\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nGas generator<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
For the propagation of compressible flows with compression shocks in technical components. The influence of compression or expansion, the use of special gases and their equations of state as well as the influence of external cooling and heating on the heat propagation can be simulated stationary and transient.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSolar collectors<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Determination of heating using solar collectors with different solar irradiation, outside temperatures and wind speeds. Design of the collectors with determination of the volume flows and pressure losses.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBuilding air conditioning<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Simulation of temperature distribution and air conditioning of rooms and halls. Visualization of thermal bridges, overheating under the influence of wind direction and solar radiation as well as ensuring room and hall ventilation through targeted optimization of ventilation by means of numerical simulation.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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\n<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nInduction heating<\/a><\/h2>\n\n
Simulation of inductive heating for heating technical components with different materials (2D\/3D) including the environment. Stationary \/ transient heat propagation with the coupling of Elmer and OpenFOAM in our InsightCAE software.<\/p>
Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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