Stanford Solar Car Project

Tecplot, Pointwise and Stanford to Co-Host Webinar Focused on the Use of CFD Simulations to Improve Aerodynamic Efficiency BELLEVUE, Wash. (March 24, 2016) – Tecplot, Inc. today announced that it will co-host with Pointwise, Inc. and Stanford University a webinar entitled, “The Stanford Solar Car Project’s Race for Aerodynamic Efficiency,” was recorded on April 5, 2016. The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge Chasing the sun 3000km across the Australian Outback is […]

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German Researchers Use Tecplot Software to Help Design Cleaner Gas Turbine Engines

Increased fuel efficiency and reduction in pollutants desired outcomes of project. BELLEVUE, Wash. (February 24, 2016) – Tecplot, Inc., developer of the leading CFD visualization and analysis software for engineers and scientists, today announced that researchers at the University of Stuttgart’s Institute of Aerospace Thermodynamics are using Tecplot 360 to help design cleaner gas turbine engines. Working under a grant from the German Research Foundation and the Research Association for […]

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Tecplot Software Used in Design of Orion Heat Shield

CFD Simulations and Post-Processing Visualization Software Key to Orion’s Heat-Shield Success BELLEVUE, Wash. (December 8, 2015) – Tecplot, Inc., a developer of data visualization and analysis software for engineers and scientists, today announced that its flagship product, Tecplot 360, was used in the design of the heat shield for the Orion spacecraft. Orion’s heat shield, a protective blanket built with high-tech fibers and ceramics, is crucial to mission success. The […]

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