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Exa Corporation: Ground Transportation Applications

November 24, 2017June 8, 2022inPROJECTS

Exa’s business model was based on the provision of comprehensive vehicle design simulation solutions. As a Vice President, I identified a need for third party partnerships to deliver application capabilities to the highest standard. I … Continue ReadingExa Corporation: Ground Transportation Applications

Virtual Twin: Key Applications For Transportation Industries

September 8, 2017June 8, 2022inBLOG

Every vehicle design needs to fulfill many different attributes. It is the best when these attributes are designed by adequate application simulation solutions.

Virtual Twin: Testing Cannot Provide Engineers With the “Why?”

September 8, 2017June 8, 2022inBLOG

There is no question of how important physical testing is to product design. However, testing alone cannot answer most of the “Why?” questions engineers have. Simulations help uncover the physics behind products and in this … Continue ReadingVirtual Twin: Testing Cannot Provide Engineers With the “Why?”

Virtual Twin: Importance of Simulation Driven Design

September 8, 2017June 8, 2022inBLOG

Computer simulations of the products can significantly improve their quality while significantly reducing the required design time. Simulations also allow us to understand better the underlying physics and find solutions that would be otherwise impossible … Continue ReadingVirtual Twin: Importance of Simulation Driven Design

autoblog: Time for Carmakers to Clean Up with Digital Simulation

March 16, 2017June 7, 2022inBLOG

Vehicle manufacturers are working hard to reduce the amount of dirt that accumulates on cars. Time for Carmakers to Clean Up with Digital Simulations, autoblog, March 16, 2017

Forbes: Electric Car Design Tricks That Make Them Go Farther

February 20, 2017June 7, 2022inBLOG

Why do EVs often look funny? It’s because designers employ all kinds of techniques to improve aerodynamics. A 10 percent reduction in drag can improve an electric car’s range by 5 percent. And that could … Continue ReadingForbes: Electric Car Design Tricks That Make Them Go Farther

fudzilla: Tesla Model 3 is Most Aerodynamic, Mass-Production Car Ever Made

April 30, 2016June 7, 2022inBLOG

Lack of front grille was intentional choice to achieve 0.21 Cd drag Tesla’s recently announced, much more affordable Model 3 midsize sedan will not become available to the public until Q4 2017, but a critical … Continue Readingfudzilla: Tesla Model 3 is Most Aerodynamic, Mass-Production Car Ever Made

Car & Driver: Beyond the Wind Tunnel, How Automakers Are Maximizing Vehicle Efficiency Virtually

April 25, 2016June 7, 2022inBLOG

Automakers are moving beyond the wind tunnel and building fewer scale models—and in some cases, none—as they develop cars digitally. Read more at Car and Driver. Beyond the Wind Tunnel: How Automakers Are Maximizing Vehicle … Continue ReadingCar & Driver: Beyond the Wind Tunnel, How Automakers Are Maximizing Vehicle Efficiency Virtually

autoblog: How Optimizing Aerodynamics Significantly Increases EV Range

February 20, 2016June 7, 2022inBLOG

One area that can significantly enhance EV performance is aerodynamic optimization. How optimizing aerodynamics significantly increases EV range, autoblog, February 20, 2016

Tesla: Model S Aerodynamics

June 22, 2012June 8, 2022inPROJECTS

Tesla required the Model S to reach an aerodynamic drag coefficient equal to the Mercedes S Class. That was needed for both range and marketing perspectives. As a Managing Director at Exa I initiated a … Continue ReadingTesla: Model S Aerodynamics