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AltaSim Technologies Teams with Forensic Engineers to Find Failure Points

By Dr. Kyle Koppenhoefer and Dr. Scott Anson We’ve all read the accounts in newspapers and online about manufacturing plants or production facilities that have had incidents or mishaps. It quickly becomes a critical issue when something unexpected happens, causing a system-wide or partial shutdown. Each minute offline means losses throughout the company. At that […]

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Multiphysics Simulation to Improve Manufacturing of Semiconductors

We all love the benefits of improved electronics. Our cell phones are smaller, faster, use less power, and can be used all day without having to recharge. They also have higher performance, and the underlying technologies have also improved. But as they have grown smaller and improved, the need for electroplating to become more precise

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Develop Designs to Minimize Corrosion with Electrochemical Simulations

The human body is a marvel of biological engineering, and one of its natural processes—sweating—plays a vital role in regulating body temperature. But human sweat, this seemingly innocuous liquid, is more than just water; it’s a complex solution of minerals, lactate, and urea, with sodium chloride being a major component. When sweat interacts with the

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Multiphysics Simulation to Improve Design of Renewable Energy Production

Simulation plays a critical role in developing new technologies. Technologies that power our world using renewable sources are no exception. These technologies provide that energy with the added challenge of reducing reliance on non-renewable resources such as oil and natural gas. AltaSim Technologies, based in Worthington, Ohio, stands out as a leading provider of multiphysics

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Predict the likelihood and severity of corrosion with corrosion simulation

With the advancement of technology, corrosion simulation has become an essential tool in materials science and engineering, particularly when predicting and analyzing the degradation of materials due to chemical, electrochemical, or environmental interactions. It offers a proactive approach to managing the longevity and reliability of critical infrastructure. What is corrosion simulation? Corrosion simulation is a

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Important Uses of Microphone Simulation and Modeling

In today’s world, where audio devices are ubiquitous, understanding and controlling sound is crucial. Whether designing a microphone for a smartphone, creating a new hearing aid, or developing a sound system for a concert hall, microphone simulation plays a vital role. Understanding Microphone Simulation Microphone simulation is a powerful tool that audio engineers and scientists

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Best Uses for Magnetic Field Simulation and Modeling

Engineers and scientists use magnetic field simulation and modeling to predict the behavior of magnetic fields in various conditions. This method involves solving complex mathematical models, often based on Maxwell’s equations, to analyze the performance of a system or component under the influence of magnetic fields. The Importance of Magnetic Field Simulation and Modeling Understanding

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When Should I Use Electromagnetic Simulation and Modeling?

Electromagnetic simulation is a powerful tool that engineers and scientists use to predict the behavior of electromagnetic fields. But when exactly should you use it? Let’s delve into this question. Understanding Electromagnetic Simulation Let’s first understand what electromagnetic simulation is before we answer when to use it. Electromagnetic simulation is a method used to model

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Best Uses for Chemical Reaction Simulation and Modeling

Chemical reaction simulations are a powerful tool in the arsenal of a chemist or chemical engineer. They allow us to predict the outcomes of reactions, optimize conditions, and understand complex reaction mechanisms. This article will explore the best uses for chemical reaction simulations. Understanding Reaction Mechanisms One of the most common uses of chemical reaction

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