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The Role of 3D Printing at Alden
Insider The Role of 3D Printing at Alden While certain parts of science have remained unchanged since the lab got its start in 1894, new technology is continually incorporated and applied to …
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Stormwater Testing—Which Methods Work Best?
Industry Insights, Stormwater Stormwater Testing—Which Methods Work Best? In the world of stormwater testing, a rivalry exists that is on par with many of the world’s major sporting events. Whether you’re on team Mass …
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The Role of CFD in Process Development and Optimization
Engineering Design, Numerical Modeling, Process Optimization The Role of CFD in Process Development and Optimization Solidia, a startup company founded in 2012, has developed a new concrete formulation to help tackle the CO2 reduction goals of the cement …
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3 Benefits of Sediment Transport Modeling
Physical Modeling 3 Benefits of Sediment Transport Modeling Walking from building to building in late March, one of our engineers noticed some interesting patterns in puddles of melting snow. As the water ran …
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Simulating Plasma Physics with CFD in Honor of Star Wars Day
Numerical Modeling Simulating Plasma Physics with CFD in Honor of Star Wars Day PLASMA. It’s the fourth state of matter, and is generated when gas molecules get so hot that they can’t hold on to their electrons anymore and become …
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Computational Fluid Dynamics: Examining Guinness Bubbles
Numerical Modeling Computational Fluid Dynamics: Examining Guinness Bubbles We know we aren’t the first to ponder the phenomenon of watching bubbles sink when a pint of Guinness is poured. Is it magic within the stout that …
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Deep Breath: The Impact of Alden's Work on Power Plant Emission Controls
Physical Modeling, Numerical Modeling Deep Breath: The Impact of Alden's Work on Power Plant Emission Controls Each year, National Engineers Week falls on the week of February 22 — George Washington’s actual birthday—in part to commemorate a man who is …
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Preventing Ice Build-Up on Wet Stacks
Physical Modeling, Numerical Modeling Preventing Ice Build-Up on Wet Stacks Ice chunks the size of a Volkswagen falling from the sky! Sounds like a Hollywood special effects scene in an action movie, right? Unfortunately, …
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The Hidden Costs of Data Storage in an Enterprise
Insider The Hidden Costs of Data Storage in an Enterprise Over the years, end users have expressed the general concern that data management isn’t worth their time.  In all fairness, this misconception is …
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Highlights from the NUPIC 2017 Vendor Meeting
Industry Insights Highlights from the NUPIC 2017 Vendor Meeting The 26th Annual NUPIC Vendor Meeting was held June 21st and 22nd at the Hilton Riverside New Orleans and hosted by Entergy.  This was Alden’s 4th …
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