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The Sound of the Giant: Modeling Stadium Acoustics at Estadio Azteca

As anyone who has ever set foot in a colossus like the Azteca can tell you, a visceral part of the stadium experience is the sound.
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How to Listen to an Unbuilt Car’s Cabin

In this article, we speak to—and listen to—the experts in the realm of acoustic simulation to understand the new challenges that come with the sound of silence.
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The Sound of the Giant: Modeling Stadium Acoustics at Estadio Azteca

June 22, 2026 · As anyone who has ever set foot in a colossus like the Azteca can tell you, a visceral part of the stadium experience is the sound.

How to Listen to an Unbuilt Car’s Cabin

June 11, 2026 · In this article, we speak to—and listen to—the experts in the realm of acoustic simulation to understand the new challenges that come with the sound of silence.

COMSOL Version 6.3 Officially Available

November 19, 2024 · Latest version includes GPU-accelerated simulations, Electric Discharge Module, and updates for enhanced modeling productivity, COMSOL reports.

Engineering the Perfect Sound

October 27, 2022 · Researchers and musicians alike are turning to FEA and CFD to help with instrument design. 

COMSOL Event Series to Target Acoustics Simulation

April 25, 2022 · Three virtual COMSOL Day events will tout the impact of multiphysics simulation for industries that generate audio and acoustics products.

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Designing the Gold Standard of Immersive Audio for Virtual Reality Gaming

February 28, 2022 · Tectonic Audio Labs created a state-of-the-art balanced mode radiator speaker using electromagnetics, mechanical, and acoustics simulation. The speaker was implemented into a virtual reality (VR) headset for Valve Corporation and is now regarded as the gold standard for VR audio.

ZWMeshWorks 2021 CAE Platform Has Ready-Made Pre- and Post-Processors

January 12, 2021 · ZWMeshWorks 2021 can integrate multidisciplinary solvers, benefiting developers in different industries and improving the development efficiency of professional CAE software.

Automotive Acoustic Engineering Services Market Worth $4.80 Billion by 2027

October 6, 2020 · Government regulations regarding noise pollution and customer preference for enhanced cabin comfort and luxury features drive growth of global automotive acoustic engineering services market.

Podcast: Is Your Car a Good Listener?

September 23, 2020 · Acoustic Simulation Experts from COMSOL and Dassault Systemes Simulia Discuss Audio Analysis in Automotive

Is Your Car a Good Listener?

September 15, 2020 · Breaking down the role of acoustics analysis in electric and autonomous vehicle development.

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Computational Acoustics Provides Early Insight and Predictive Ability in the Design Process

September 17, 2019 · 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.

Eckel Enables Briggs & Stratton to Build Ultra-Quiet Product Test Environment

November 16, 2018 · The two anechoic chambers were designed and build by ACS and Eckel, which was also tasked with supplying the acoustic treatment for the test chambers.

Editor’s Pick: Aero-Acoustics and Vibro-Acoustics Simulations Extended for Turbomachinery

November 14, 2018 · New wizard helps predict tonal and broadband noise for turbomachinery.

Wizard Speeds Turbomachinery Acoustics Analyses

November 14, 2018 · Integrated aero-acoustics and vibro-acoustics simulation suite updated.

Brigham Young Researches Acoustic Waves with Spectrum Digitizer

September 19, 2018 · Time reversal signal processing used to create virtual source of spherical waves.

Space Structures uses ESI Software to Secure Satellite Panels during Launch

July 24, 2018 · Space Structures used ESI’s vibro-acoustic simulation software VA One to virtually test their designs in various acoustic noise environments.

Siemens Updates Simcenter Testlab Software

June 20, 2018 · Siemens PLM Software introduces Simcenter Testlab Neo, what it touts as the next-generation platform for multidisciplinary test-based performance engineering.

NVH Engineers Take On New Challenges in Electric Vehicles

October 1, 2017 · As the automotive industry transitions from combustion engines to electric and hybrid cars, NVH tools also evolve to address new issues.

Speakerless Sound

October 1, 2017 · Continental’s new speakerless sound system is the result of extensive NVH and acoustic analysis.

Computational Acoustics Drives Design Solution

July 18, 2017 · COMSOL's special edition of its annual publication, COMSOL News, acknowledges simulation specialists in the field of acoustics.


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