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Race Cars and Missile Tests: An Overview of Computational Fluid Dynamics

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CFD’s development and societal applications greatly accelerated during the mid-20th century with the invention of computers, of which CFD’s primary purpose depends upon. Finally, engineers will attempt to integrate these variable measurements into the physical prototype.

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Creating the world’s largest 3D-printed structure

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Collaborating with structural engineers, Byron and his team, based in the Composites Manufacturing and Simulation Centre at Purdue University, were tasked with studying the behaviour of the structure under different environmental stresses, such as wind, as well as the internal stress of its own weight. Byron Pipes John L.