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Designing Engines at Warp Speed

For scientists and engineers, the process of improving the performance of engines and fuels feels a bit like driving on a one-lane highway. They must often develop and test their designs and prototypes one at a time, which slows the … Read More »

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VERIFI Research Featured at the 2016 CONVERGE User Conference

Argonne National Laboratory’s VERIFI researchers will present at six sessions during the 2016 CONVERGE User Conference September 26-30 in Madison, Wisconsin. These include: High Throughput Supercomputing for Sensitivity Analysis on Engine Simulations (Janardhan Kodavasal, Tuesday 9/27 at 8:40 a.m.) A Novel … Read More »

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HPC Revs up Engine Designs

An Argonne National Laboratory team is combining software innovations with supercomputing advances to jump-start internal combustion engine designs in the name of conservation. Read more in the latest issue of ASCR  Discovery.

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Upcoming Workshop on The Role of Simulations and High-Performance Computing in Engines and Fuel Co-Optimization

VERIFI will hold its next workshop entitled, “The Role of Simulations and High Performance Computing in Engines and Fuel Co-Optimization” on June 22-23, 2016, at Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois. Day One of the workshop will focus on fuels, fuel … Read More »

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Video from Webinar “Applying High Performance Computing to Engine Design using Supercomputers” Now Available

Video from the February 25, 2016 Convergent Science/Argonne National Laboratory webinar “Applying High Performance Computing to Engine Design using Supercomputers,” featuring Janardhan Kodavasal of Argonne National Laboratory, is now available on YouTube.  

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Argonne, Achates Power and Delphi Automotive to Investigate New Approach to Engines

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Argonne National Laboratory is working with Achates Power, Inc., and Delphi Automotive to develop an innovative new engine that could yield efficiency gains of up to 50 percent over a comparable conventional engine. The … Read More »

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VERIFI Pushing Boundaries of Computing in Engine Simulations

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory will be testing the limits of computing horsepower this year with a new simulation project from the Virtual Engine Research Institute and Fuels Initiative (VERIFI) that will harness 60 million … Read More »

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