Case Studies

Full-scale fluid flow CFD simulation of a driver's cabine

Optimizing Thermal Comfort in a Driver’s Cabine

Industry: Rail Transportation Challenge: Maintaining a comfortable working environment for train drivers across diverse weather conditions while adhering to the stringent thermal comfort regulations outlined in EN 14813-1. This standard ensures optimal driver well-being and alertness for safe train operation. Solution: Our team of engineers employed advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to meticulously analyze […]

HVAC, Rail Transportation
Case Study: Validating Fire Detectors Using Numerical Flow Simulation

Validating Fire Detectors Using Numerical Flow Simulation

Industry: Rail Transportation Challenge: Ensuring the effectiveness of fire detection systems in locomotives is crucial for safety and regulatory compliance. Solution: Our team employed advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to validate the performance of a fire detection system in a locomotive under various operating conditions and fire scenarios. Approach: Results: Benefits: Summary: This case

Powerpack/Powertrain, Rail Transportation
CFD Analysis of Syntrac 400 Engine Bay Cooling

CFD Analysis of Syntrac 400 Engine Bay Cooling

Industry: Agricultural Equipment Challenge: To ensure effective cooling of the Syntrac 400’s engine bay at both stationary (0 km/h) and operational (10 km/h) conditions, a comprehensive heat balance and airflow simulation study was conducted using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Objectives: Methodology: Results and Discussion: Stationary Conditions (0 km/h): Operational Conditions (10 km/h): Pressure Resistance Curve:

Agricultural Equipment, Powerpack/Powertrain, Thermal Management
Case Study: Evaluating Locomotive Aerodynamics for Efficiency

Evaluation Locomotive Aerodynamics for Efficiency

Industry: Rail Transportation Challenge: Minimizing aerodynamic drag, a major contributor to energy consumption for locomotives, is essential for improving operational efficiency and reducing environmental impact. Solution: Our team of engineers employed advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to meticulously analyze the aerodynamic performance of a locomotive design under two distinct operating conditions (potentially cruising and

Aerodynamics, Rail Transportation
Optimizing Muffler Placement in Exhaust Shafts Using CFD Simulations

Optimizing Muffler Placement in Exhaust Shafts Using CFD Simulations

Industry: Construction Equipment (e.g., Concrete Pumps, Generators) Challenge: Manufacturers of construction equipment face a constant struggle to balance noise reduction with optimal engine performance and cooling efficiency. Muffler placement within the exhaust shaft plays a crucial role in achieving this balance. Traditional methods of physical testing and experimentation can be time-consuming and resource-intensive. Solution: Advanced

Construction Equipment, Off-Highway, Powerpack/Powertrain
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