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This Week in Engineering: Cutting Edge Trends in Automotive

Explore the latest innovations in engineering from academia, government and industry.

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The KIcker Story: Foosball and Deep Reinforcement Learning

Studying the use of simulation-based DRL for industrial automation.

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When is the Steel Rule Better Than the Vernier Caliper?

Are you using the right measuring tool for the job?

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Vectorworks 2021 Is Here! 6 Things BIM Users Will Love

Vectorworks 2021 sticks to the DNA of keeping it simple.

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Satellite Constellations May Be the Answer to Enhanced GPS

Study suggests SpaceX’s Starlink satellites may provide more secure and powerful alternative to GPS.

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Finally, a Room-Temperature Superconductor. However, Enormous Pressure Required.

A compound of hydrogen, carbon, and sulfur can conduct electricity without any resistance.

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S1.E4 Designing the Future: The Quiet, Coded Revolution in Aerospace

Dale Tutt knows aerospace, and he sees big changes underway.

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Tackle Emerging Challenges with a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Colorado State University’s online mechanical engineering degree keeps pace with innovation.

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Live Webinar - Real World Simulation to Evaluate the Consumer Product Packaging Journey from Idea to Reality - Nov 3, 2PM ET

In this webinar, we’ll utilize the 3DExperience Platform and the SIMULIAWORKS product suite to optimize the package design of a consumer product, in this case a plastic bottle. Moving from an initial idea and considering the molding process, then through loading, drop test and transportation.

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Live Webinar - Use Reduced Order Models to Optimize Performance of Fluid Systems - Nov 5, 2PM ET

In this webinar we will demonstrate how Reduced Order Modelling in Ansys Twin Builder is used to combined detailed three-dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics representations of individual components with one-dimensional representations of large fluid systems in Flownex.

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Live Webinar - New Digital Standards System Drives Efficiency and Compliance - Nov 19, 2PM ET

Attend this exclusive webinar to be among the first to learn about how to revolutionize your workflow with digital standards. As organizations look to lower costs by improving employee workflows, this new solution to standards knowledge acquisition will save time off the product design and development process.

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White Paper - Thermal Characterization of Complex Electronics: A Basic Primer on Structure Functions

This whitepaper describes the role of thermal transient measurement to characterize semiconductor thermal behavior. It focuses on the value measurement derived structure functions provide through interpretation of the heat flow path inside a package for use in thermal characterization, failure diagnosis, and improving simulation thermal model accuracy.

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