Acoustics is the branch of physics concerned with the properties of sound. Acoustics can be measured by NVH, an industry term that stands for noise, vibration, and harshness.
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Computational Acoustics Provides Early Insight and Predictive Ability in the Design Process
Acoustic phenomena are multiphysics in nature. When building a model, engineers must account for several types of physics and their coupling at different scales and frequencies.
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Wizard Speeds Turbomachinery Acoustics Analyses
Integrated aero-acoustics and vibro-acoustics simulation suite updated.
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Brigham Young Researches Acoustic Waves with Spectrum Digitizer
Time reversal signal processing used to create virtual source of spherical waves.
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Space Structures uses ESI Software to Secure Satellite Panels during Launch
Space Structures used ESI’s vibro-acoustic simulation software VA One to virtually test their designs in various acoustic noise environments.
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Siemens Updates Simcenter Testlab Software
Siemens PLM Software introduces Simcenter Testlab Neo, what it touts as the next-generation platform for multidisciplinary test-based performance engineering.
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NVH Engineers Take On New Challenges in Electric Vehicles
As the automotive industry transitions from combustion engines to electric and hybrid cars, NVH tools also evolve to address new...
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Speakerless Sound
Continental’s new speakerless sound system is the result of extensive NVH and acoustic analysis.
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Computational Acoustics Drives Design Solution
COMSOL's special edition of its annual publication, COMSOL News, acknowledges simulation specialists in the field of acoustics.
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AVP3: Sounding the Call for Acoustic Simulation
Five companies and three research institutions are collaborating on an attempt to virtualize acoustic representations of products and production processes...
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