Blog - Rocky DEM

30 Sep 2021 Blog Mining Simulation Technology

Fatigue life prediction: complementing structural analysis with particle simulation

A Bobcat case study uses simulation to predict the fatigue life of products and to identify how particle interaction contributes to stress loads.

13 Sep 2021 Blog Chutes Mining Vibrating Screens

Rocky DEM plays a key role in a material flow optimization by Centristic

Centristic and CADFEM applied Rocky DEM to optimize a material flow, leading to smooth transport and distribution of granite.

30 Aug 2021 Blog Simulation Technology

Rocky with Multi-GPU: which hardware is best for you?

Take a closer look at the multi-GPU processing available in Rocky and find some guidance for making the best possible hardware decisions.

27 Aug 2021 Blog Simulation Technology

More GPUs = faster processing with Rocky DEM 4.5

Learn how multi-GPU processing capabilities in Rocky DEM 4.5 can speed up your particle simulations regardless of the size of your business.

19 Aug 2021 Blog Food Processing Pharmaceutical and Biotech Process Equipments Simulation Technology

Simulating 30 million particles to help design a dry powder mixer

Discover in this case study of a ribbon mixer design how Rocky DEM turns complex problems into opportunities to develop optimal equipment.

17 Jun 2021 Blog Consumer Products Simulation Technology

Flushing out design: DEM essential in toilet product development

Roca relies on engineering simulation to optimize toilet design and address water-conservation mandates. The company added coupled DEM modeling to identify accurate particle behavior.

19 May 2021 Blog Simulation Technology

Understanding the effect of particle angularity on granular flows

Particle angularity has impact on granular flows. Using simulation you get more accurate predictions of complex and realistic granular materials.

24 Mar 2021 Blog Consumer Products

DEM simulation helps consumer durable goods companies accelerate product development

See how consumer goods companies use discrete element methods (DEM) in the development of products, including a vacuum cleaner example.

10 Mar 2021 Agriculture Blog Simulation Technology

Agricultural DEM study harvests information on grain damage

A recent study from Purdue University developed discrete element method (DEM) models to predict and ultimately reduce grain damage during harvesting.

03 Mar 2021 Blog Simulation Technology

CFD-DEM: explore how a coupled model can help you better solve solid-fluid flows

Learn how CFD-DEM coupling expands the range of granular-fluid systems that can be simulated quickly and effectively.

02 Mar 2021 Blog Simulation Technology

DEM-FEA: realistic representations of granular materials loads on equipment

Learn how simulation tools use Discrete Element Method (DEM) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to optimize processes and design parameters.

01 Mar 2021 Blog Simulation Technology

Rocky and Ansys integration: get the most from parametric and multiphysics simulations

Rocky and Ansys integration realistically models granular materials and their complex behaviors by combining different physics.

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Fatigue life prediction: complementing structural analysis with particle simulation

Rocky DEM plays a key role in a material flow optimization by Centristic

Rocky with Multi-GPU: which hardware is best for you?

More GPUs = faster processing with Rocky DEM 4.5

Simulating 30 million particles to help design a dry powder mixer

Flushing out design: DEM essential in toilet product development

Understanding the effect of particle angularity on granular flows

DEM simulation helps consumer durable goods companies accelerate product development

Agricultural DEM study harvests information on grain damage

CFD-DEM: explore how a coupled model can help you better solve solid-fluid flows

DEM-FEA: realistic representations of granular materials loads on equipment

Rocky and Ansys integration: get the most from parametric and multiphysics simulations

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