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BYU Formula SAE Racecar Study

View the results of a CFD study to design a turbo charger system for Brigham Young University's (BYU) 2007 Formula SAE (FSAE) Racecar, utilizing Sculptor to tune the mass flow of the engine runners to each cylinder.

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BYU Streamliner

Sculptor was used to develop a bodywork package to improve the aerodynamic performance of the Brigham Young University (BYU) Electric Streamliner.

“The Optimal Solutions team did a great job, and we believe they improved the safety of our car tremendously.”
Dr. Perry Carter, Associate Professor
School of Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Brigham Young University

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University of Southampton – Human Carotid Artery

Sculptor was used to investigate the shape of the human carotid artery bifurcation; shear reduced by 36% in astounding two man- days.

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