Using the computer to achieve the most efficient design of a product. In the past, engineers performed a combination of manual and automated methods. They applied finite element analysis (FEA) to ...

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A new design process that uses generative design but also seeks feedback from humans is more effective at producing designs that are fully optimized for their purpose. Modern fabrication tools such as ...

This is part five of a seven-part series about preforming. For more on this series, click the links below: This blog comes from my discussions with CIKONI (Stuttgart, Germany), a composites design and ...

In the early time of optical design, people have to be proficient in aberration theory and perform a huge amount of numerical calculations, and thus mathematical skills and talents are very important.