Alex Lefebvre

CFD Simulation Specialist<br><br>Alex collaborates with clients to find solutions that meet their needs, whether it be new software, technical training, or consulting services. He completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Miami, with a focus on aircraft design. After the completion of his Ph.D., Alex worked in Formula 1 as a CFD expert where he helped the team produce a car that finished 5th in the world's championship.

Does Ansys Fluent with a Native GPU Solver Live Up to the Hype?

Results of four Ansys Fluent tests comparing simulations run on high-performing CPU solvers with the GPU solver.
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Upgrade to Ansys Fluent with a Native GPU Solver?

Since Ansys released the latest multi-GPU solver in its Fluent CFD software in January 2023, there has been a lot of talk about how much it speeds up calculation times.
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Ansys Fluent Native GPU Solver Capabilities

Rand Simulation presented an overview of Ansys Fluent GPU (graphics processing unit) solver capabilities on Wednesday, August 16. We covered a range of simulations -- from internal and external aerody
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Fluent Native GPU Overview

We will be covering a range of simulations -- from internal and external aerodynamics, to subsonic and low supersonic -- providing a fair assessment of the newly added Fluent native GPU solver.
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Ansys Rocky Simulates Nearly Any Type of Particle

Ansys Rocky simulates nearly any type of particle for nearly every industry or application! Take your next product development project to the next level with advanced simulation testing. #ansys #prod
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Coupling Particle Mechanics with CFD Solvers

Today's modern engineer is able to couple Ansys Rocky's particle mechanics with other Ansys simulation software, including Ansys Fluent's computational fluid design (CFD) solvers to create advanced mu
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Coupling Ansys Rocky with Ansys Mechanical Software

Ansys Rocky allows today's modern engineer to couple particle mechanics with other Ansys simulation software, including Ansys Mechanical to create advanced multiphysics simulations. #ansys #physics
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Model Complex Particle Physics with Ease

Understand bulk flow behavior and particle physics by utilizing Ansys Rocky's powerful modeling capabilities.
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Ansys Rocky Software Overview

Watch this video and see how Ansys Rocky simulations enable the analysis of non-spherical particle shapes for diverse applications.
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Ansys Rocky: Particle Simulation 101

Learn about particle mechanics' industry-leading features and capabilities to solve your organization's multi-faceted problems using Ansys Rocky.
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Ansys Rocky Particle Simulation

Ansys Rocky is the industry-leading discrete element method (DEM) software used for simulating the motion of granular and discontinuous material in a broad range of practical applications.
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Fighter Jet Meshing & Simulation using Ansys Fluent – Part 2

Learn about the simulation process and how mesh adaption can help you generate a solution with improved shock & boundary layer definition using Ansys Fluent.
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Fighter Jet Meshing & Simulation using ANSYS Fluent - Part 1

Today, we will have the best view of a fighter jet pulling heavy Gs without feeling nauseous! Some things are better done virtually. Enter… you guessed it! Ansys Fluent. In this two-part article,...
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Supersonic Turkey Cooking (STC) using Ansys Fluent

Come Thanksgiving one can find a variety of ways to cook a turkey. The most traditional way to cook a turkey is to roast it with some variations like grilling, smoking, or deep-frying. However,...
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Using Ansys Fluent Mosaic Meshing Technology

For some odd reason I have always liked meshing. I remember the good old PhD days when my supervisor told me: “if you can mesh that thing in a week, I’ll open a bottle of Champagne”. In...
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Alex Lefebvre

Does Ansys Fluent with a Native GPU Solver Live Up to the Hype?

Results of four Ansys Fluent tests comparing simulations run on high-performing CPU solvers with the GPU solver.

Upgrade to Ansys Fluent with a Native GPU Solver?

Since Ansys released the latest multi-GPU solver in its Fluent CFD software in January 2023, there has been a lot of talk about how much it speeds up calculation times.

Ansys Fluent Native GPU Solver Capabilities

Rand Simulation presented an overview of Ansys Fluent GPU (graphics processing unit) solver capabilities on Wednesday, August 16. We covered a range of simulations -- from internal and external aerody

Fluent Native GPU Overview

We will be covering a range of simulations -- from internal and external aerodynamics, to subsonic and low supersonic -- providing a fair assessment of the newly added Fluent native GPU solver.

Ansys Rocky Simulates Nearly Any Type of Particle

Ansys Rocky simulates nearly any type of particle for nearly every industry or application! Take your next product development project to the next level with advanced simulation testing. #ansys #prod

Coupling Particle Mechanics with CFD Solvers

Today's modern engineer is able to couple Ansys Rocky's particle mechanics with other Ansys simulation software, including Ansys Fluent's computational fluid design (CFD) solvers to create advanced mu

Coupling Ansys Rocky with Ansys Mechanical Software

Ansys Rocky allows today's modern engineer to couple particle mechanics with other Ansys simulation software, including Ansys Mechanical to create advanced multiphysics simulations. #ansys #physics

Model Complex Particle Physics with Ease

Understand bulk flow behavior and particle physics by utilizing Ansys Rocky's powerful modeling capabilities.

Ansys Rocky Software Overview

Watch this video and see how Ansys Rocky simulations enable the analysis of non-spherical particle shapes for diverse applications.

Ansys Rocky: Particle Simulation 101

Learn about particle mechanics' industry-leading features and capabilities to solve your organization's multi-faceted problems using Ansys Rocky.

Ansys Rocky Particle Simulation

Ansys Rocky is the industry-leading discrete element method (DEM) software used for simulating the motion of granular and discontinuous material in a broad range of practical applications.

Fighter Jet Meshing & Simulation using Ansys Fluent – Part 2

Learn about the simulation process and how mesh adaption can help you generate a solution with improved shock & boundary layer definition using Ansys Fluent.

Fighter Jet Meshing & Simulation using ANSYS Fluent - Part 1

Today, we will have the best view of a fighter jet pulling heavy Gs without feeling nauseous! Some things are better done virtually. Enter… you guessed it! Ansys Fluent. In this two-part article,...

Supersonic Turkey Cooking (STC) using Ansys Fluent

Come Thanksgiving one can find a variety of ways to cook a turkey. The most traditional way to cook a turkey is to roast it with some variations like grilling, smoking, or deep-frying. However,...

Using Ansys Fluent Mosaic Meshing Technology

For some odd reason I have always liked meshing. I remember the good old PhD days when my supervisor told me: “if you can mesh that thing in a week, I’ll open a bottle of Champagne”. In...