Turbomachinery CFD Validation with HELYX: NASA Rotor 67

For engineers in the aerospace and power generation sectors, the NASA Rotor 67 is one of the most widely used benchmarks for turbomachinery CFD validation. First documented in a seminal 1989 NASA technical paper, this low-aspect-ratio, transonic, axial-flow fan rotor is a demanding test case for CFD codes, involving high rotational speeds, complex shock wave […]
ENGYS Releases HELYX® 4.5.1

ENGYS is pleased to announce the release of HELYX version 4.5.1, alongside the corresponding updates to all HELYX add-on modules (HELYX-Adjoint, HELYX-Coupled and HELYX-Marine). HELYX 4.5.1 is a maintenance release focused on bug fixes, stability improvements and code refinements to address known issues identified in previous versions. For more information, existing users should refer to […]
ENGYS Releases HELYX Version 4.5.0

ENGYS, a global leader in open-source computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solutions, is pleased to announce the release of HELYX version 4.5.0. This new version introduces a new multi-physics workflow, alongside improvements in usability, meshing and post-processing performance. This release also includes updated versions of the HELYX-Coupled, HELYX-Adjoint and HELYX-Marine add-ons, designed to take full advantage […]
ENGYS Announces Sponsorship of the Hanseatic Efficiency Team at the University of Rostock

ENGYS has entered a sponsorship agreement with the Hanseatic Efficiency team, an interdisciplinary student group from the University of Rostock, Germany. The team designs and builds highly efficient prototype vehicles to compete in the Shell Eco-Marathon, one of the leading global competitions dedicated to energy-efficient mobility. As part of the collaboration, ENGYS will provide access […]
Why Motorsport Teams Trust HELYX For CFD Solver Performance

The ambition of every race team is simple: develop the fastest car possible within the regulations. Achieving this however is a monumental challenge, particularly when those regulations continue to squeeze budgets, resources and testing time. So how do teams continue to improve the aerodynamic performance of their race cars to stay competitive, whilst abiding by […]
The Techniques Driving HELYX’s High Performance Coupled Solver

Whether you are a motorsport aerodynamicist squeezing the most simulations out of a limited budget, time and regulations; or a wind engineer modelling city-scale domains, a high-performance CFD solver is key to simulation success. That’s why ENGYS have spent the last decade relentlessly developing and refining the HELYX-Coupled solver, which now enables the HELYX and […]
ENGYS Releases HELYX Version 4.4.0

ENGYS, a global leader in open-source computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solutions, is pleased to announce the release of HELYX version 4.4.0. This new version delivers a wide range of improvements focused on boosting productivity, expanding modelling capabilities, and enhancing simulation performance. This release also includes updated versions of the HELYX-Coupled, HELYX-Adjoint and HELYX-Marine add-ons, designed […]
ENGYS Releases HELYX Version 4.3.1

ENGYS is pleased to announce the release of HELYX® version 4.3.1, alongside the corresponding updates to all HELYX add-on modules (HELYX-Adjoint, HELYX-Coupled and HELYX-Marine). HELYX 4.3.1 focuses on bug fixes and code refinements to address known issues found in the previous version 4.3.0. For more information, existing users should refer to the Release Notes provided […]
How CFD Is Unlocking The Potential Of MotoGP Aerodynamics With Aprilia Racing

MotoGP is now a battleground of aerodynamic supremacy as teams unlock the performance potential of intuitive airflow. Each bike on the grid has evolved into a sophisticated blend of aerodynamic wings, profiles and fairings. Unlike other motorsport categories, aerodynamics arrived in MotoGP relatively late in 2016, as a tactic for increasing load on the front […]
ENGYS Releases HELYX Version 4.3.0

ENGYS, a global leader in open-source computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solutions, is excited to announce the release of HELYX version 4.3.0. This update marks a significant step forward in ENGYS’ commitment to delivering advanced, scalable and user-friendly CFD tools. This release also features new versions of the add-on modules HELYX-Coupled, HELYX-Adjoint and HELYX-Marine to take […]