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FEA & CAE · 4 min read
Why Your FEA Results Are Wrong: 10 Common Simulation Mistakes
Ten FEA review checks covering units, restraints, contacts, loads, mesh quality, nonlinear behaviour and the evidence behind an engineering decision.
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Mesh Convergence in FEA: How to Know When Your Results Are Reliable
Plan an FEA mesh convergence study around the output that controls the decision, including refinement, singularities and a numerical comparison.
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Boundary Conditions in FEA: The Most Common Modeling Mistakes
Boundary Conditions in FEA: The Most Common Modeling Mistakes. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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FEA Stress Singularities: When Should You Ignore High Stress Results?
FEA Stress Singularities: When Should You Ignore High Stress Results?. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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Global vs Local FEA Models: Which One Should You Use?
Global vs Local FEA Models: Which One Should You Use?. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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How to Validate an FEA Model Before Making a Design Decision
How to Validate an FEA Model Before Making a Design Decision. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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Linear vs Nonlinear FEA: When Does Your Engineering Problem Need Nonlinear Analysis?
Linear vs Nonlinear FEA: When Does Your Engineering Problem Need Nonlinear Analysis?. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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Why FEA and Hand Calculations Don't Match
Why FEA and Hand Calculations Don't Match. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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FEA for Welded Structures: How to Identify Fatigue-Critical Areas
FEA for Welded Structures: How to Identify Fatigue-Critical Areas. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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Buckling Analysis: Why Structures Fail Before Reaching Material Strength
Buckling Analysis: Why Structures Fail Before Reaching Material Strength. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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Fatigue Analysis Using FEA: Predicting Component Life Before Failure
Fatigue Analysis Using FEA: Predicting Component Life Before Failure. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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Contact Analysis in FEA: Common Mistakes Engineers Make
Contact Analysis in FEA: Common Mistakes Engineers Make. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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How Fine Should an FEA Mesh Be?
How Fine Should an FEA Mesh Be?. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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FEA Report Checklist: What Clients Should Expect From a Professional Analysis
FEA Report Checklist: What Clients Should Expect From a Professional Analysis. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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Colorful FEA Results vs Real Engineering: How to Interpret Simulation Results
Colorful FEA Results vs Real Engineering: How to Interpret Simulation Results. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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FEA Model Correlation: How to Compare Simulation With Test Data
FEA Model Correlation: How to Compare Simulation With Test Data. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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Uncertainty Quantification in Engineering Simulation: What to Document
Uncertainty Quantification in Engineering Simulation: What to Document. A practical Fluxiss guide to inputs, analysis workflow, review checks and engineering deliverables.
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FEA & CAE · 6 min read
Do aerodynamics impact the performance of a paper airplane
Icon-linkedin Facebook Instagram Menu Do aerodynamics impact the performance of a paper airplane Do Aerodynamics Impact the Performance of a Paper Airplane? Last week, our engineer
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FEA & CAE · 7 min read
What is a Battery Thermal Management System
Icon-linkedin Facebook Instagram Menu What is a Battery Thermal Management System Why Your Tech Fails Without a Smart Battery Thermal Management System For one of our clients, they
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FEA & CAE · 1 min read
which ev platform utilizes a heat thermal management system
So here’s what got us curious. We were reading through some technical breakdowns of why certain EVs lose range in winter and why others barely flinch. The answer, almost every single time, kept pointing back to the same thing: thermal management in electric vehicles . Not the battery chemistry. Not the motor size. The thermal system.
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Why Is Meshing Important in Finite Element Analysis?
Over the years, working on projects across the US, UK, Europe, and UAE, we’ve seen how a good mesh turns a tricky simulation into reliable results. And a bad one? It wastes time, money, and can lead to wrong decisions.
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FEA & CAE · 6 min read
What Are the Main Types of Finite Element Analysis
Master the core types of finite element analysis. Fluxiss breaks down structural, thermal, and dynamic FEA engineering methods with real-world project insights.
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What Is the Difference Between FEA and CFD?
Whether chatting with a team in Houston about structural analysis or troubleshooting a complex fluid flow simulation for a client in London, one question keeps coming up in early project meetings:
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What Software Is Used for Finite Element Analysis?
We still remember how our client needed to ensure a complex, high-pressure piping manifold wouldn’t rupture under extreme dynamic loading. If we got the math wrong, things would literally blow up.
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Where Is Finite Element Analysis Used in Engineering?
When our engineers first sat down with a complex P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram). To most, it’s just lines and circles. To us, it was a puzzle. But the real question we always had was: “How do we know this won’t explode when the pressure hits?” That curiosity is what led us into the world of simulation. At Fluxiss , we spend time looking at how finite element analysis applications are literally the backbone of everything we build, from the skyscrapers in New York and Lon...
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Why Is Finite Element Analysis Important in Engineering?
If you’ve ever watched a product fail in testing after months of development, you know that sinking feeling. We’ve spoken to engineers across manufacturing firms in Houston, structural consultancies in London, and product design teams in Dubai, and the story is almost always the same. They built something, tested it late, found a problem, and paid for it twice.
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FEA & CAE · 5 min read
How Does Computational Fluid Dynamics Work?
Discover how CFD works! Explore the computational fluid dynamics process, meshing secrets, and engineering simulation workflows used by Fluxiss to optimize global designs.
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Why Is CFD Analysis Important in Engineering
If you’ve ever wondered why some buildings in Chicago feel like wind tunnels or why a car in London gets better gas mileage than another, you’re looking at fluid dynamics. At Fluxiss , we’ve been researching exactly why is CFD important for our clients across the USA, UK, and even the UAE. To be honest, we were shocked at how much we rely on it without knowing.
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What Software Is Used for CFD Analysis? The Tools We Use at Fluxiss
If you are in the engineering world—whether you are working out of a high-rise in New York, a tech hub in London, or an industrial zone in Dubai—you know that picking the right CFD software can make or break your project timeline.
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FEA & CAE · 5 min read
Applications of CFD in Engineering: From Oil & Gas to HVAC
Master CFD applications to slash costs and boost safety. From NYC to London and Dubai, see how Fluxiss leads in CFD in oil and gas and HVAC systems.
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What is the most widely used computational fluid dynamics model
At Fluxiss , we’ve spent weeks obsessing over how we, as engineers, actually predict the way air and water move. If you’ve ever looked at a sleek Tesla cruising through Seattle , a massive Boeing jet taking off from London , or even the cooling system in a Detroit data center, you’re looking at the results of a computational fluid dynamics model .
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FEA & CAE · 8 min read
Why Your CFD Mesh Independence Study Matters
A documented mesh independence study is the difference between a CFD result and a CFD claim. Here is how we approach it, and the metrics we track.
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