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161studies built & staged
2211solver runs (1431 utilized)
19Ansys tools exercised
3,420–4,960engineer-hours equivalent (est.)
Real program numbers, traced to the run ledger — sweeps counted as sweeps, dead ends included.
Of these, the 149 published studies in the record below itemize 1,346 utilized solves (1,891 counting per-study tracked dead ends); the remaining 320 solves (85 utilized) sum from retired studies — counted in the tracker, not itemized in the public record.
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45solver runs (14 utilized)
8cores per solve
37k elementsmesh
Shipped = a 14-case kept set, all reaching LS-DYNA normal termination and all feeding a published number or gate: four rung-0 gates (free-fall units…what ran
Draped covers lose to golf-ball hail on a bare steel hood - cotton barely helps and thin foam dents it worse - but a ground-anchored air enclosure wins outright: the stone is deflected 299 mm above the metal, nothing touches the car, and the dent is a measured 0.000 mm.headline result
Utilized = the 7 physics solves that produced the answer: a drink-temperature sweep {5, 22, 40, 60} C at h=3000 W/m2K, a film-coefficient bracket…what ran
A poured drink warms an ice cube's skin into compression and its cold core into tension, and that hidden interior tension blows past the strength of ice within a fifth of a second -- so the cube cracks from the inside out, and no realistic drink is cold enough to spare it.headline result
Shipped = the rung-2 rheology gate (single-phase Bingham gravity tube vs the exact Buckingham-Reiner solution: flow rate within 2.6%, plug radius…what ran
Vent the bottle the way a real pour does and thin ketchup's whole neck slug avalanches out -- about 80% in one accelerating release -- while the same bottle of thick sauce stays stuck, and a palm smack yields the plug for an instant but buys only a dollop.headline result
11 converged explicit solves used: G1 quasi-static three-point-bend calibration (230 mm span) + G2 mesh-refinement check (12 elements…what ran
In Ansys LS-DYNA, an effective-mass hand-form cracks a supported pine board in the first half-millisecond, once the midspan tension face reaches wood's weak ~3 MPa cross-grain strength. The weak direction, a wide span, and any real strike speed are what set the board up to lose.headline result
10 converged Fluent solves used: an 8-case steady sweep (flying disc and flying ring at 0, 5, 10 and 15 degrees) for the lift/drag/pitching-moment…what ran
We ran a generic flying disc and a flying ring through an Ansys Fluent aero sweep at 14 m/s: at each shape's weight-carrying trim the ring flies on roughly half the drag and about a tenth of the pitching moment, so it holds its line instead of stalling and diving.headline result
5 explicit LS-DYNA solves: 1 free-fall units gate + 1 EPS foam-column crush gate (solved plateau vs the input MAT_063 law) + 1 bare headform drop + 1…what ran
A bare test headform dropped 2.0 m onto pavement peaks near 690 g in under two milliseconds; the same drop through an inch of crushing helmet foam tops out at 230-250 g over five milliseconds, because the foam spreads the same stop over roughly three times as long.headline result
Shipped = the four-case Rocky DEM matrix that passed all extractor sanity gates on the attempt-4 solve: a pilot (0.060 s, 350 chips, go/no-go) plus…what ran
A wood chipper's tooth shape swings its wear life by more than 100x - the aggressive hook wears out first, the rounded nose lasts longestheadline result
8 Ansys MAPDL structural decks: a 7-angle direction sweep, two platen anchors, two buckling guards, two convergence meshes and a smoke gatewhat ran
An Ansys shell model of an eggshell shows an end-to-end squeeze is carried as 93 percent membrane compression and holds 130-380 N, while an equatorial squeeze bends the shell and caves at about half that load -- the arch, not the material, is what wins the party trick.headline result
Shipped = the final mesh gate (read-case + mesh check on the 1.17 M-hex domain: min orthogonal quality 1.0, max aspect 50.4, all volumes positive,…what ran
The biggest buildable fan bends a few-hundred-meter-wide ribbon of drizzle about a mile - while an ordinary breeze quietly moves every raindrop in the storm farther than that, for freeheadline result
Shipped = the 9-case arm-plus-wrist matrix (cast/fold initial shape, composite drive: 600 mm arm stroke to 10 m/s with a 160-degree wrist rotation,…what ran
A human arm-and-wrist throw drives a whip's tapered tip past the sound barrier twiceheadline result
11 Ansys MAPDL solves in the published attempt: 1 license-gate smoke deck, 1 eigenvalue buckling anchor, 6 nonlinear static thermal ramps (ballast…what ran
A 400 ft anchored welded-rail track panel in Ansys gains ~40 kN of compression per degC and buckles sideways at a limit-point temperature the ballast controls: a 42 degC rise for freshly disturbed track versus no buckle by +85 degC once consolidated…headline result
7 HFSS driven-modal full-wave solves of the 2.45 GHz cavity: 1 empty cavity + glass plate (the plate-height hot/cold map and the phase-swept…what ran
A microwave heats food in a fixed standing-wave pattern of hot spots and near-nulls, not an even flood; spinning the turntable cuts the unevenness by about half, but it can only average the food in angle, so the never-moving center still comes out frozen.headline result
A ball on a bat's sweet spot leaves at about 116 mph with almost no hand-sting; the same swing off the end of the barrel manages 71 mph and rings the handle -- because the sweet spot is a vibration node, not folklore.headline result
Shipped = a 12-case kept set solved on the tick, all reaching LS-DYNA normal termination and all feeding a published number or gate: the free-fall…what ran
Steel car roofs start taking visible hail dents around three-quarters of an inch, and clear ones by the one-inch lineheadline result
4 Ansys MAPDL structural solves: a license-gate smoke deck, a clamped modal analysis (20 modes), a free-free modal cross-check, and a FULL harmonic…what ran
A representative laminated transformer core in Ansys Mechanical, squeezed at 120 Hz by a B-squared magnetic force, breathes by up to about a micron and does so quasi-statically, because every one of its structural modes sits far above the hum (the first at 278 Hz).headline result
Utilized = 30 tick-owned Ansys Electronics Desktop commands run to completion (all exit 0): 10 magnetostatic coupling solves + their fresh-process…what ran
Solved in Ansys Maxwell, a wireless charger's coupling falls from k = 0.73 aligned to 0.25 at 14 mm, so a half-inch nudge cuts the power the phone can pick up by about 80% -- the steep falloff that alignment magnets exist to prevent.headline result
7 Ansys MAPDL structural solves: a structural license-gate smoke deck, plus modal + harmonic + full-transient analyses for the bare tower and for the…what ran
A representative supertall tower in Ansys sways 4.3 m in a resonant wind gust; hanging a 660-metric-ton Den Hartog-tuned pendulum near the top cuts that to 0.87 m -- peak sway x5.0, worst-case response x5.8 -- as the ball swings out of phase to take the motion the building sheds.headline result
8 design-flow conjugate operating-point solves (4 design-day hours x 2 control laws) recorded in results_forkA.json; earlier low-flow exploratory…what ran
In an open-plan Phoenix house solved in Ansys Fluent, per-room A/C dampers hold every room about three times closer to setpoint but leave the cooling bill essentially unchanged -- the marketed savings need a leakier, hotter, or closed-door house.headline result
A hard desk-slam whips a controller's circuit board just past its fatigue limit, so the thumbstick solder survives a few million rage-quits; the same throw into a couch flexes the board 12x less and it lasts effectively forever.headline result
8 Ansys MAPDL SOLID70 transient-thermal solves on the shared brisket mesh: a license-gate smoke deck, the four primary method cases (smoker /…what ran
We cooked one brisket five ways in Ansys transient thermal: the grill hits a done core first (~40 min) but chars a 644 C shell with almost no collagen rendered, while the smoker and sous-vide bath come out evenly tender -- the fastest method is not the best.headline result
6-point concentration sweep (coarse axisymmetric, 4 converged) + one LS-DYNA rupture; a fine worst-case deflagration ran partial (superseded for Pmax…what ran
A grain-dust cloud only explodes between about 50 g/m3 and a few hundred; the sealed peak is 7-9 bar, but the bin's bolted roof cap releases at ~1.1 bar and launches tens of meters.headline result
utilized: the rung0 reference/gate solve, the three entry-rate cases (drop / 10-s / 60-s), the x1/2 and x2 water-inventory sensitivity band on the…what ran
We solved the inside of a turkey fryer in Ansys Fluent: dropping the bird ejects ~99% of the oil in a tenth of a second, a 10-second lower barely helps, and only the 60-second lower the safety guidance demands keeps the oil in the pot.headline result
one Ansys MAPDL batch run comprising four steady-state thermal solves: the analytic harmonic gate (48x48) plus the R, G and B channel solves on the…what ran
A steady-state heat-conduction solve in Ansys Mechanical heals a scratched photo the way a diffusion healing brush does -- the damaged pixels become the harmonic fill of their neighbors: clean across smooth regions (26.3 dB), honestly blurred across texture (18.0 dB).headline result
3 Ansys MAPDL structural solves: a structural license-gate smoke deck, plus coarse and medium deck-mesh solves of the full bridge (6 load cases…what ran
An Ansys model of a Ravenel-class cable-stayed bridge carries an emergency-landing 747 at just 4-49% of the demand its own AASHTO design traffic already imposes -- strong enough to hold the jet, but the wings are twice the width of the road and the span far too short to stop it.headline result
Utilized = eight converged HFSS driven-modal solves: the bare-fob reference (3,866 tets, 7 passes), sealed aluminum foil (1,956/6), four foil gap…what ran
Sealed in foil, a key fob's 315/433 MHz signal falls to the solver's floor (~200 dB); even a 100 mm fold still blocks about 82 dB and a cookie tin's ill-fitting seam leaks most at 53 dB -- but thin foil barely touches the 125 kHz wake-up that relay theft exploits.headline result
subsonic shock (main) + weak/acoustic + no-tap + supersonic controls + a coarser mesh for grid independence; main case + coarse mesh re-solved twice…what ran
One driver brakes hard in a 1-D gas and the jam crawls backward at 209 m/s—the reaction-wave speed—while the open road ahead of the stopped cars keeps growing.headline result
12 converged steady MRF (SST k-omega) Fluent solves: a 10-point rotor-speed sweep (tip-speed ratio 0 to 2.5, the full turbine operating curve) plus 2…what ran
We ran a 20-inch box fan backwards as a wind turbine in Ansys Fluent: it extracts only ~22.6 W of shaft power from a 20 mph wind (Cp=0.291, 49% of the Betz limit) -- a phone trickle-charge at most, and a lesson in why turbine blades look nothing like fan blades.headline result
Utilized = 3 Fluent transient buoyant species-transport drains of the 45 ft canopy hood (183k-cell polyhedra mesh), one per trapped-steam fill…what ran
A 45-foot kitchen hood packed with steam holds only about 16 liters of water, and Ansys Fluent shows 94% of it is drawn out as vapor within 12 seconds - almost none condenses in the hot hood; the cold duct is where the drip and the grease actually build up.headline result
4 Ansys MAPDL thermal solves: analytic bar gate, transient spreading front (hero), impulse heat kernel, steady Poisson integrationwhat ran
We let heat conduct along Chicago's real street network in Ansys, with speed limit as conductivity; read by the heat method, the spreading front maps drive time to within 1.9 minutes of a shortest-path check.headline result
We simulated a backyard grill plume in Ansys Fluent: the smoke dilutes ten-fold across the yard but is still ~200x above the nose's detection threshold at the property line -- so yes, the neighbors smell it, because noses are astonishingly sensitiveheadline result
We built a net of 3,280 springs in Ansys Mechanical and let it sag under a weight -- its settled shape solves the same K u = F an FEA solver does, matching a direct linear solve to 0.000%: a lattice of springs and Gaussian elimination reach the identical answerheadline result
We dropped two office chairs in Ansys LS-DYNA at the same 65-degree lean: the narrow 320 mm base tips over while the normal 600 mm base doesn't move -- base width, not lean effort, is what keeps you uprightheadline result
We settled 526 solid-gold coins in Ansys Rocky: the packed bed hits ~11,000 kg/m3 -- about the density of solid lead and more than 11x denser than a person -- so you'd land on top like a cork (even a steel ball floats), and a granular pile jams instead of flowing…headline result
DEM (no FE mesh): ~700 discrete particles per case; open-top cylinder jar wall imported…mesh
The lentil-vs-sphere packing question, tested in Ansys Rocky DEM: pour ~700 equal-volume candies of each shape and the flat lentils fill ~9% more of the jar than round beads (0.62 vs 0.57) -- matching the famous 2004 result that flatter shapes pack denser…headline result
Utilized = the 5 production Monte-Carlo solves (perfect cube + shave 0.5/1/2/3 mm), 1,024 dice each (~5,120 rolls). Superseded = method-development…what ran
We rolled 1,000 dice at once in Ansys LS-DYNA (and shaved them): a perfect cube is fair (chi-square 4.8), and rigging one is harder than you'd think -- a 0.5 mm shave does nothing, and it takes ~3 mm before the two big faces clearly win (~22% each vs a fair 16.7%)headline result
Utilized = 3 production occupant-response runs (stand / brace / jump) + 1 production deformable-car run (intact frame), each to normal termination.…what ran
The 'jump right before it lands' myth, tested in Ansys LS-DYNA: jumping is the WORST option (~138 g vs ~80 g standing) because you separate from the floor and get slammed -- bracing your knees (~75 g) is best, and none of it is survivable from a true free fall.headline result
Utilized = the one converged elevation sweep (7 sun angles + a validation trace, 200k rays each) that produced the concentration data and the plaza…what ran
The 'death-ray building' effect, recreated in Ansys: a generic concave glass facade concentrates the reflected sun ~3.3x, and an Ansys Mechanical transient thermal solve heats a stationary car with the moving hot spot -- steered by the real London 2 Sep 2013 sun -- to ~125 C…headline result
Utilized = 8 FDE gap-sweep cross-section solves (coupling length vs gap) + 1 FDTD field-hero run. Superseded = development runs: an earlier FDTD…what ran
How close can eight optical signals race on a chip before they crash? Ansys Lumerical says keep the silicon waveguides ~0.45-0.55 um apart for <-20 dB crosstalk -- squeeze to a 0.2 um gap and >80% of a beam jumps straight into its neighborheadline result
Utilized = the one converged MagnetostaticZ field solve (real NdFeB PM material + far-field balloon boundary) that produced the field and the…what ran
The magnet-in-a-copper-pipe trick, computed in Ansys Maxwell: a moving magnet induces eddy currents that brake it (F = k*v), giving a terminal velocity of ~5.4 cm/s -- more than 40x slower than free fall -- and a colder or thicker pipe brakes harder stillheadline result
Utilized = the 4 production solves behind the post: Mechanical free-free modal of the FORK (anti-phase tine mode tuned to 440.0 Hz), Mechanical…what ran
A shape's sound is baked into its geometry -- Ansys Mechanical reads the natural frequencies off the CAD file (fork = one pure tone tuned to A440, bronze bell = a warm ~303 Hz hum plus a chord of partials), an LS-DYNA strike rings the same notes…headline result
Utilized = 4 production cases, all fully DEFORMABLE conforming-wedge blade: DEAD-ON (hero + survival + lead-extrusion result), OFF-CENTER 2 mm…what ran
A 9 mm bullet really does split in two on a fixed katana edge -- but the sword isn't cutting it: the soft bullet splits itself on an edge 20-80x stronger than it is, and the blade comes through it -- surviving with at most a small nicked edgeheadline result
Utilized = the two solves that produced (and cross-checked) the answer: a coarse 10-through-thickness NLGEOM run and a finer 14-through-thickness…what ran
A drying board is a dry, shrinking shell wrapped around a wet, swollen core -- the shell gets stretched to ~8x the wood's cross-grain strength and checks; dry it slower and the tension stays under the limitheadline result
Utilized = the two steady SST solves that produced the answer: tailgate UP (Cd 0.614, 311k-cell polyhedral mesh) and tailgate DOWN (Cd 0.613,…what ran
At 70 mph the drag is the same up or down (Cd 0.614 vs 0.613) -- dropping the tailgate doesn't save gas, because the raised gate traps an air bubble the wind just rides overheadline result
Utilized = the 4 conjugate Icepak field solves that back the post: desk, lap, duvet, doghair (each gives the die + copper-spreader + keyboard-deck…what ran
On a desk or a lap it's fine; bury the vents in a duvet and thermal throttling quietly takes about a third of your frame rate -- while the keyboard over the chips hits 121 Cheadline result
The best coupler is only best within +/-0.75 um of perfect aim; past that, the design that gave up half a decibel carries 2.8 dB more lightheadline result
Utilized = the five converged vent-variant solves (free-space reference 49k tets/7 passes, sealed 29k/10, 80x3 mm slot 62k/11, equal-area hole array…what ran
One cooling slot leaves 32 dB at GPS L1 and turns the box into an amplifier at cavity resonance; eight holes of equal open area buy 47 dB back for freeheadline result
Utilized = the two converged 1.8M-cell prism-mesh solves: the two-tower case (2000 iters) and the empty-domain reference that defines amplification R…what ran
Everyone expects the gap to be a wind tunnel; the solve shows it is the calmest spot, and the corners are the dangerheadline result
Utilized = the 6-snapshot burnback sweep (web 0->100%, port 15->50 mm) with the final converged recipe; every case closes mass and lands within 4-9%…what ran
Same motor, four grain shapes, four completely different thrust curvesheadline result
Utilized = 30-case laminar sweep (5 Mach x 6 nose radii) that gives the shock stand-off vs Billig, of which the 6 Mach-6 cases were re-solved with…what ran
A blunt nose survives re-entry -- the bow shock detaches and does the shieldingheadline result
Utilized (1): the final coupled solve -- a transient thermal solve (PLANE292 axisymmetric, 60 substeps over a 420 s descent) whose peak temperature…what ran
Three hand estimates of a brake disc's temperature disagree by 1000 C -- two say it meltsheadline result
Utilized = 23 board-layout solves in the 24-sample sweep (best 115 C, worst 149 C, 34 C spread) + 1 transient warm-up of the worst layout (cold start…what ran
In a fanless box, where you put the boards swings the hottest one by 34 Cheadline result
Utilized = the full 10 aspect-ratio x 3 frequency (1/10/50 kHz) matrix, all converged one extraction at a time; every case returns DC R, AC R (skin…what ran
A busbar's resistance can be 8.5x its DC value at switching frequencyheadline result
Utilized = 5 mount positions (top aft/mid/fwd + belly mid/fwd) each a full-wave HFSS solve; the far-field pattern + coverage extracted per position.…what ran
Same antenna, different spot: ground coverage swings from 75.0% to 92.7%headline result
Utilized (1): the final coupled solve -- a transient thermal solve (PLANE292 axisymmetric, stepped convection over a 2400 s quench) whose per-step…what ran
A quenched part squeezes its own skin -- the compression that fights fatigue, and the tensile core that is its priceheadline result
Utilized (1): the visible TiO2 atom library -- 11 pillar widths x 61 wavelengths (0.40-0.70 um) swept in Lumerical FDTD (periodic unit cell, 0.30 um…what ran
A flat metalens camera images sharply in exactly one color -- green stays crisp, red and blue smear into halosheadline result
One production solve: solve_progress.json mode 'run' ends 'flux ratio settled at -7.73% after 600 iterations... exported field_steady.csv... gate…what ran
A header does not share air equallyheadline result
Three head cases solved (0.50/1.00/1.33 design head -> h050/h100/h133 case files, each with its own export_progress + analysis + field CSV) plus one…what ran
A clean 3-configuration comparison (influent depth 0.5/4.5/8.5 m), each a steady 900-iteration precursor plus a 6362-step transient tracer march to…what ran
The ideal tank has no term for where the pipe entersheadline result
Utilized (1): the PLOW strip -- 9,261 grains of 0.7 mm sand, one 0.25 m/s pass of the 0.8 mm conical tip at 2.0 mm below the MEASURED settled…what ran
A fine pendulum point plows a V-groove that holds its shape -- swept along two detuned swing frequencies, it engraves the classic sand roseheadline result
Ansys Lumerical FDTD 2026 R1 driven headless through lumapi. 2D simulations of N-way silicon-in-oxide waveguide intersections (N = 4, 8, 12, 16) at…what ran
A four-way waveguide crossing passes 91.5% of the light straight through at 0.39 dB, and even sixteen arms meeting at one point still pass roughly 80% - beams never collide, but the merged silicon core does diffract them.headline result
Ansys LS-DYNA R16 coupled thermal-structural (*CONTROL_SOLUTION SOLN=2, implicit mechanics) on a 120 x 124 x 6 mm butt joint, 25,920 hexahedra at 1…what ran
Full-penetration fusion zone 7.11 mm wide through 6 mm plate, cooling 800-500 C in 11.5 s, leaving +386 MPa of locked-in tension at the seam against a 350 MPa yield.headline result
Ansys Mechanical APDL 2026 R1 steady-state conduction (SOLID70, enthalpy-free constant properties, k=167 W/mK aluminum) on a 60x60 mm / 6 mm base…what ran
Best buildable heat sink 59.88 °C at 16 mm fins, 1.0 mm thick, 22 of them — using 42.7 of the 45 cm³ mass budget, hard against the constraint.headline result
Utilized: a 20-width Lumerical FDTD unit-cell library (0.60-2.50 um square Si pillars, h=10 um, 201 wavelengths 8-12 um; TIME 15 ps, SHUTOFF 1e-5,…what ran
A metalens is a lens made of data -- flat, hair-thin, and sharp at exactly one color of heatheadline result
26 Ansys sessions. UTILIZED (14): five watertight mesh builds (one per configuration), five 600-iteration solves, and the two-case mesh-refinement…what ran
22 Ansys sessions. UTILIZED (12): the dimpled mesh build, the smooth mesh build, the 40-second setup probe that validated the Transition SST toggle…what ran
Finite-difference grid, mesh accuracy 4, over a single 1000 nm grating period in x and…mesh
46 solver runs across ~24 Lumerical sessions. UTILIZED (42): the FDTD validation probe at normal incidence, and the 41-angle production sweep.…what ran
No volume mesh - DEM is meshless. 40 mm rigid spheres (up to 70 simultaneous bodies in…mesh
2 Rocky DEM solves utilized - the single-trap launch KERNEL calibration and the final 36-trap HERO cascade (70 balls, clean headless extract). 4…what ran
Frame: 12 perimeter columns 0.5 m square x 96 m + ring beams 0.4 m square every 16 m…mesh
4 utilized: shunt-at-24m, shunt-at-48m, post-quake damage, PEC control - the final set, each adapted at 5 MHz + 121 exact sweep points (~16-24 min…what ran
84 m x 3 m tied-arch bowstring: CHS 273x8 arches, CHS 244.5x8 ties, CHS 168.3x6 floor…mesh
5 utilized: final modal (84 m design, f1 2.48 Hz), static standing crowd, self-weight-only static (DAF baseline), and the two 40 s crowd transients…what ran
Segmented minifigure-style figure: 7 hex-meshed ABS parts (head, torso, hips, two legs,…mesh
8 utilized: the impact matrix (4 landing attitudes x concrete/grass) on the reworked deformable-concrete model. 9 superseded: a first impact matrix…what ran
No mesh (ray tracing). Non-sequential scene: collimated Source Rectangle (CosineExponent…mesh
8 utilized: the density sweep (tau550 0.2-10), each an OpticStudio non-sequential ray trace of 250k rays x 18 wavelengths that produced the final…what ran
960 FLUID220 20-node hexahedral acoustic elements (240 axial x mapped), 7221 nodes; ~10…mesh
2 utilized: (1) modal acoustic, 26 modes to 1.7 kHz; (2) full harmonic sweep, 400 frequency steps 4-1600 Hz. 5 superseded during feasibility/method:…what ran
Utilized: 3 CFX steady SST + Thermal Energy solves of the same 168,000-cell mixing tee, identical mesh, differing only in branch inlet speed. (A)…what ran
Utilized: 6 SIwave AC (SYZ full-wave -> Touchstone Z11) solves of the PDN self-impedance — bare plane; 1, 2, 4, 8 ceramics; and a bulk+ceramic mix —…what ran
Utilized: 1 Q3D adaptive extraction of the two-wire 20 AWG copper power pair (60 mm section, 27,106 tets) that solved all three matrices in one pass…what ran
Utilized: 3 CFX rotating-frame SST solves of the same 277k-node passage at 14,324 rpm, one per back-pressure rung, forming the speed-line and the…what ran
Utilized: 4 Icepak steady conjugate natural-convection + Discrete-Ordinates radiation solves of the same phone, identical mesh (89,015 cells),…what ran
Utilized: 5 full build-and-cutoff print simulations of the Ti-6Al-4V bridge, each 20 super-layers grown by SOLID185 element birth/death with a 0.5%…what ran
Utilized: 2 Maxwell 2D AC-magnetic (eddy-current) solves of the coil+pan, identical except pan material. (1) Steel base -> 541 W absorbed, 0.113 mm…what ran
Utilized: 1 HFSS solve of the inset-fed patch (16-pass adaptive + interpolating 2.0-2.8 GHz sweep + infinite-sphere far field) producing the S11…what ran
Utilized: 2 solves. m6 - quasi-static equatorial belt-pressure ramp on the layered melon; first rind tear at ~0.8 MPa belt pressure at the belt edge…what ran
Utilized: 3 converged 2D-axisymmetric VOF transients (v = 4.1 / 8.1 / 12.2 m/s), each 3000 steps to 3.0 s flow time with 60 autosaved snapshots, plus…what ran
Round 1 utilized: 3 elastic head-press solves (nc=8/12/16) for the Hertz-overlay + mesh-convergence control, and 3 drop solves (T1 tail-force ramp,…what ran
Utilized: 12 elastic sweep solves (Models A & B, V=2-12 m/s) for the true peak-stress-vs-speed chart + 1 erosion run (temperhard) for the shatter…what ran
Mechanical corrected frictionless solve + LS-DYNA explicit run used; first-pass bonded Mechanical solve + several LS-DYNA decks with IC/connectivity…what ran
UV-sphere membrane, R 60 mm, 56 x 76 lat/long -> 4,256 quad membrane shells (ELFORM5) + a…mesh
7 explicit LS-DYNA solves during the rework, 1 utilized (the final seam-guided pop). The 6 superseded runs were the debug/tuning ladder: (1) a…what ran
Fluent coarse 2D triangle mesh of the exact 20x20 maze (mm scale: 160x160 mm block, 6 mm…mesh
The reaching-the-outlet VOF flood + the 3 Laplace solves (flow/thermal/electric) are the 4 utilized results. The 5 superseded VOF runs were the…what ran
