HVAC Grille and Register Testing in the Airflow Sciences Lab
All about measuring static pressure loss and throw of HVAC components.
May 20, 2024 Read more...
Safety First: Converting Boilers from Coal to Natural Gas
Mitigating risk during natural gas conversion using computer simulations and onsite testing.
February 23, 2024 Read more...
CFD Modeling for an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Using CFD modeling to minimize hydrodynamic drag of an AUV.
November 12, 2023 Read more...
Making Decisions from Data with Percent RMS Statistics
A detailed look at a favorite data analysis methodology used at ASC – Percent RMS (or % RMS).
September 12, 2023 Read more...
Industry’s Pollution Challenge and Our Real Solutions for Being a Good Neighbor
Airflow Sciences is using their 45 years of experience in reducing emissions to help plants comply with the EPA's Good Neighbor Plan.
August 3, 2023 Read more...
Flow Modeling for Home Appliances
Lab testing and CFD modeling applications for home ovens and clothes dryers. Learn more about flow modeling for home appliances in this blog post.
June 22, 2023 Read more...
Optimizing Electrostatic Precipitator Design and Performance
Learn how to optimize ESPs for maximum efficiency and cost savings.
May 2, 2023 Read more...
Managing Battery Temperature with a Targeted HVAC Design
Using CFD technology to bring battery storage solutions to life for the power industry.
February 20, 2023 Read more...
Improving Power Industry Emissions Testing with the Non-Nulling Data Acquisition System
Airflow Sciences recently finalized a Department of Commerce Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) project related to a novel flow measurement procedure.
January 27, 2023 Read more...
Analyzing Risk in Battery Energy Storage System Fires
Using CFD simulations to help energy site owners make critical decisions about safety and operations.
December 2, 2022 Read more...
How Engineers Bake Pies
Learn how commercial baking ovens were optimized for baking pies through CFD Modeling.
November 4, 2022 Read more...
Air Flow Testing for Highway Tunnels
Airflow Sciences has decades of experience with fan performance testing and ventilation system design using fluid dynamics.
October 19, 2022 Read more...
Natural Gas Compressor Station Venting CFD Modeling
Learn how we ensure compressor stations are operating safely using computational fluid dynamics.
September 22, 2022 Read more...
Improved Quenching through CFD Modeling
Airflow Sciences engineers use Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling to analyze the inner workings of heat treatment operations.
August 31, 2022 Read more...
Using Computer Simulations to Improve Drying for the Food Industry
Airflow Sciences has worked with several well-known food brands to solve their operational challenges through computer simulations.
July 18, 2022 Read more...
How to Cool Forgings with Ambient Air (Without Fans)
We used Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to design an enclosure to cool crank shafts immediately after they had been forged.
May 24, 2022 Read more...
Flow Testing for HVAC Design
Learn why ASC’s Air Flow Tunnel is ideal for testing complex vehicle climate control systems.
May 10, 2022 Read more...
Flow Modeling for Cryptocurrency Mining
Learn how flow modeling is used to ensure proper cooling of crypto mining farms.
April 25, 2022 Read more...
Congratulations to the US Bobsled Team (and thanks for helping to launch my career)
As the US Bobsled team takes home Gold and Silver medals is the Monobob competition in Beijing, read more about how the aerodynamics involved with bobsledding helped launch Airflow Sciences’ president, Rob Mudry’s, career.
February 15, 2022 Read more...
Indoor Agriculture: Using Virtual Grow Rooms to Increase Yield
The use of indoor grow rooms in agriculture is on the rise. This blog details how CFD modeling is used to optimize grow room conditions for maximum plant growth.
February 11, 2022 Read more...
Gas Turbine Outlet Flow Testing
ASC optimized the performance of pollution control equipment on a gas turbine power plant through CFD modeling and field testing.
January 28, 2022 Read more...
Airflow Sciences Research Leads to Better Heat Flux Boundary Conditions
Airflow Sciences led a research effort aimed at developing a universal boiling heat transfer relationship for CFD technologies.
January 7, 2022 Read more...
Serving the Legal Industry as Expert Witnesses
ASC Engineers serve as expert witnesses in legal cases, offering technical insights that significantly impact legal outcomes.
December 16, 2021 Read more...
Mobile Sewer Odor Testing
Sewer odor complaints are an increasing problem for large metropolitan areas. Airflow Sciences' MESS is equipped with the ductwork and fan necessary for mobile sewer odor control testing.
November 23, 2021 Read more...
Rotary Air Heaters and Thermal Mixing
Using AZORE CFD software, Airflow Sciences was able to model a rotary air heater to to improve the efficiency of a power plant.
November 4, 2021 Read more...
Why Is My Cooling Tower Underperforming
Cooling towers are widely used in industrial processes for dissipating large amounts of heat. Cooling towers are typically a cost-effective and energy-efficient way to achieve cooling.
September 23, 2021 Read more...
Heat Treatment Problems are Flow Problems
At Airflow Sciences, we have highly accurate and cost-effective ways to predict internal temperatures of heat treatment processes through numerical modeling.
September 14, 2021 Read more...
CFD Applications in the Mining Industry
CFD flow modeling for mining can help reduce costs, improve performance, and increase throughput.
September 3, 2021 Read more...
Why You Should Be Using 3D Probes
Learn about the benefits of using a 3D probe as compared to the traditional S-probe.
August 24, 2021 Read more...
Not All Flow Tests Require a Test Port
Airflow Sciences Corporation (ASC) has always used a wide variety of testing equipment, tailoring the tools to the specific job at hand.
August 13, 2021 Read more...
Reducing Drag for the Rail Industry
ASC has years of experience in reducing drag for railway cars through engineering analysis, wind tunnel testing, and computational fluid dynamic (CFD) modeling.
June 6, 2021 Read more...
Wind Tunnel Calibration of Sampling Probes
With a proper calibration, the most accurate flow measurements are obtained in the gas streams of ducts and smokestacks at industrial sites.
April 21, 2021 Read more...
Flow Modeling for WHRU Performance Optimization
Airflow Sciences performed computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and scale physical model flow studies in order to optimize flow control devices within the WHRU system.
March 15, 2021 Read more...
Ensuring Uniform Gas Injection
A detailed CFD model of the internal piping of an injection system will help ensure that the system has been designed properly for flow uniformity.
January 26, 2021 Read more...