For the exchange of propeller geometry data, CAESES® offers the possibility to import and export files using a format that is called PFF (Propeller Free Format). We support the PFF format since these files are widely used by ship and…
License Server Temporarily Down
Friday 30-06-2017, 9 am CEST There have been extreme rain falls here in the Berlin/Potsdam area, where streets and houses got flooded. Unfortunately, our CAESES license server system was also effected so that float license users cannot start CAESES at…
How To Create a Response Surface in 4 Easy Steps
Response surfaces, also known as surrogate models or meta models, are nowadays often used whenever the evaluation of a function is not directly possible or simply too expensive. In the context of engineering and simulation, a typical application is the…
Online Geometry Tool for MVRC Race Car
We have released a first version of an online geometry tool for the aero package of the MVRC challenge intro class car. Participants of the challenge can generate and download their own shapes of the following components: Rear wing Front…
CAESES Users’ Meeting: Call for Presentations
We would be happy if you presented your CAESES®-related work at the CAESES® European Users’ Meeting 2017 in September! Send your abstract as PDF until the end of June 2017! We’ll let you know about its acceptance until the end…
Webinar Recording Available: CAESES and CONVERGE CFD
The recording from last week’s webinar “Automated Optimization Workflow for a Diesel Piston Bowl using CAESES and Converge CFD” is now available! Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us if you have any further questions. Vimeo video YouTube video…
Summer Special: Powertrain Package
Dear powertrain CFD engineers out there – we have a great deal for you! Have you ever been faced with one of these facts? The model, as you get it from your CAD department, is not suitable for CFD. Your…
Released CAESES 4.2.1
We have released version 4.2.1 of our geometry modeling and optimization software CAESES®. Based on the fantastic feedback and excellent findings from our users, we have been able to fix a set of issues to further improve the software quality.…
Stefan Harries: What CAESES Does
What exactly is CAESES® and what does it? This short interview with one of the founders from FRIENDSHIP SYSTEMS, Dr. Stefan Harries, will give you some quick insights: Q: What is the most important functionality that CAESES provides? “Most…
How to Define the CAD Geometry for a Turbo Inlet Duct
When you design high performance engines in the field of motors sports, you can find a variety of complex duct geometries, air intake manifolds and other weird-shaped components. In order to increase the horse power of the engine, you can…