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Originally Posted by Mr Nerd
Jesus Christ. Do you own a car?
No one uses actual wind tunnels these days, not even the car manufacturers(who would be using stock tires).
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Bull. If no one used wind tunnels, why is
Windshear booked for months? Honda, an OEM las I checked, just invested
$124million in a new tunnel.
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use a suite of software that simulates a real wind tunnel to 100% accuracy but with more detailed data than a real tunnel.
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Again, bull. We use a much more expensive suite of software, and are always working to make it more accurate. Part of that is correlating the CFD to the wind tunnel data.
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There are a few different programs out there. I use Autodesk Flowdesign. And trust me, none of them are cheap kid.
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At $210,
per Autodesk, a year, that is CHEAP! The electric bill for the cooling system, for our CFD cluster, is bigger than that