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Boosting Industry with OpenACC

This image shows a visualization of a turbomachinery problem conducted by Ramgen Power Systems using Fine/Turbo, a computational fluid dynamics application created by software company Numeca and accelerated using OpenACC directives. One of the biggest hurdles for users who want to take advantage of accelerated computing is the time required…
Jonathan Hines
May 29, 2018
Industry

OLCF Helps GE Deliver Next-Generation Gas Turbines

In 2017, US-based General Electric (GE) delivered its newest heavy-duty gas turbine, the 7HA.02, to two power plants in Texas. The installations marked a milestone in natural gas–derived electricity generation, setting new marks in efficiency and emissions for utility-scale turbomachinery. A key ingredient in GE’s successful recipe for this breakthrough…
Jonathan Hines
October 17, 2017
IndustryScience

Streamlining Accelerated Computing for Industry

Scientists and engineers striving to create the next machine-age marvel—whether it be a more aerodynamic rocket, a faster race car, or a higher-efficiency jet engine—depend on reliable analysis and feedback to improve their designs. Building and testing physical prototypes of complex machines can be time-consuming and costly and can provide…
Jonathan Hines
August 23, 2016
Industry

Turbomachines

Mike Idelchik explains the energy goals of GE Global Research, particularly the development of efficient wind turbines through simulation.
OLCF Staff Writer
November 11, 2010