The risk of airborne infection in a car

Posted on Saturday December 5th, 2020 by Haptic

If you find yourself in a car with someone outside your household during the COVID-19 pandemic, your instinct may be to roll down your window, whether you’re the driver or a back-seat passenger. But a University of Massachusetts Amherst physicist has shown in a new study that opening the car window closest to you isn’t Read more about The risk of airborne infection in a car[…]

How to perform very many virtual tests in a short time

Posted on Tuesday July 4th, 2017 by Haptic

During the forming process, sheet metal materials are often stressed to their limits. Computer simulations are used to test how far it is possible to go in production. However, the simulation is only ever as exact as the data on which it is based. Fraunhofer scientists have now developed a virtual test laboratory that allows Read more about How to perform very many virtual tests in a short time[…]