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What's New in CFDEM®coupling 7.0.0?
Dec 11
2025
What's New in CFDEM®coupling 7.0.0?
Reworked Tutorials and Documentation The tutorial and documentation set has undergone a substantial rework , designed to provide users with a clearer overview and easier starting points for their own ...
CFDEM®coupling
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Dec 11, 2025
What's New in Aspherix® 7.0.0?
Dec 11
2025
What's New in Aspherix® 7.0.0?
New Features and Functionalities Aspherix®goes GPU Novel Roessler-Katterfeld Combined Wear Model Ohmic Heating with Non-Spherical Particles Aspherix® goes GPU Aspherix now offers a new GPU mode availa...
Aspherix®
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Dec 11, 2025
Simulation of mining applications
Nov 27
2025
Simulation of mining applications
An energy-intensive sector The mining industry is responsible for a significant energy consumption and is an important source of greenhouse gas emissions. This sector currently accounts for roughly 1....
Aspherix®
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Nov 27, 2025
What's New in CFDEM®coupling 6.6.0?
Jun 27
2025
What's New in CFDEM®coupling 6.6.0?
Particle Template Based Coarse Graining Aspherix® now offers local coarse-graining, allowing users to define coarse-graining settings individually for each particle template. This flexibility supports...
CFDEM®coupling
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Jun 27, 2025
What's New in Aspherix® 6.6.0?
Jun 27
2025
What's New in Aspherix® 6.6.0?
New Features and Functionalities Famous "Luding" Contact Model Fill Region with All Particle Shapes Dynamic Simulation Control New Electric Conductivity Boundary Conditions Faster Case Setup in the GU...
Aspherix®
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Jun 27, 2025
How Many Spheres Does a Multisphere Particle Need?
Jan 1
2025
How Many Spheres Does a Multisphere Particle Need?
Three or more spheres reproduce the bulk behaviour of a spherocylinder in seven tests. More spheres damp multi-contact collisions and need a smaller time step.
Particle shape
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Jan 1, 2025
Particle Shape Matters in Slurry Shield Tunnelling
Jan 1
2025
Particle Shape Matters in Slurry Shield Tunnelling
Modelling flat bentonite particles as spheres over-predicts how deep slurry infiltrates the soil. Flat particles build a filter cake near the surface.
Civil engineering Particle shape
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Jan 1, 2025
Burrowing Through Sand: Penetrator Simulations at Arizona State University
Jan 1
2025
Burrowing Through Sand: Penetrator Simulations at Arizona State University
A virtual calibration chamber matches a documented cone penetration test, then shows why an expanding shaft makes penetration easier.
Calibration Geotechnics
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Jan 1, 2025
Mower Deck Optimization with Immersed Boundary CFD-DEM
Jan 1
2025
Mower Deck Optimization with Immersed Boundary CFD-DEM
PÖTTINGER and DCS Computing simulated the air flow in a mower deck whose blades sweep overlapping paths, compared design variants for better cut quality, and modelled grass as flexible fibres.
Agricultural machinery Material-tool interaction
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Jan 1, 2025
Blast furnace digital twin
Jan 1
2025
Blast furnace digital twin
Burden distribution, gas flow, heat and mass transfer and melting inside a blast furnace.
Iron & steel Melting & reactions
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Jan 1, 2025
Wear in a ball mill
Jan 1
2025
Wear in a ball mill
Liner and lifter wear calculated with Finnie's model while the geometry wears down over time.
Comminution & wear Mining & minerals
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Jan 1, 2025
Tablet press feeding segregation
Jan 1
2025
Tablet press feeding segregation
Segregation of a blend in a commercial-scale tablet press feed system.
Mixing & segregation Pharmaceutical
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Jan 1, 2025
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