Talking CFD
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Social - Episode 12
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the last show of Season 04 (time flies when you’re podcasting) & Simon & I are back chatting about the most recent shows, the season just gon...
Insight - Surfboard Design
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Time for the last insight episode of the season - I hope you've enjoyed them as much as I enjoyed doing them? In today's episode I had the pleasure...
Diabatix - Lieven Vervecken
07 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I've wanted to have a guest on the show to chat about artificial intelligence & machine learning in relation to CFD for a while now. It keeps coming u...
Social - Episode 11
10 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the last episode of 2019 & we’re introducing a new section of the show called “grumpy old CFDistas get a bit bah humbug about stuff” whic...
Insight - Flying Cars
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode we welcome back previous guest, friend of the show and all-round CFD expert, Patrick Hanley. The last time Patrick was on the ...
Fifty2 - Jens Cornelis
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m chatting with Jens Cornelis, one of the founders of FIFTY2 Technology – CFD software developers based in Freiburg, Germany & home to the...
Social - Episode 10
19 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Simon & I celebrate 50 episodes of this podcast, share our thoughts on the last 2 shows & disappear down a few tangential rabbit holes. It’s just yo...
Insight - Whitewater CFD
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In our third insight episode, Kurt Smithgall, formally of S20 Design, takes us into the fast-flowing world of whitewater-park design or, to borrow a p...
AirShaper - Wouter Remmerie
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
You may have noticed that I’m a big fan of doing CFD in the cloud & a big fan of interesting CFD companies, so today’s interview is a particular f...
Social - Episode 09
29 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s round of CFD pub chat Simon & I share our takeaways from the recent episodes, plus what we’ve been up to since last time, including...
Insight - Oil & Gas
22 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In the second of our "insights" series Brian Willis, of specialist engineering consultancy Astrimar, is taking us deep into the world of CFD for oil &...
Navier Flow Consultants - James Linfield
15 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
You wait around for a CFD consultant interview & then two come along at once. This is the second “founder” interview of the season & the second CF...
Social - Episode 08
08 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
🎉 We’re Back 🎉 It's time for another a round of "social" episodes. In this season, Simon & I will be discussing our takeaways from the late...
Insight - CFD in the Built Environment
01 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first of our new style of shows where I talk to CFD practitioners / experts / “those that do” to find out what CFD looks like in their...
PADT - Eric Miller
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the first episode of Season 04 & we’re back with the usual problem - how to condense 25+ years experience running a simulation business into ...
Season 04 - Starts 24th Sept 2019
17 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A quick heads-up that Season 04 of Talking CFD is inbound, with new episodes starting 24th September 2019. Please make sure you're subscribed in your...
Social - Do you need a PhD to do CFD?
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Someone once described these episodes as Simon and I "noodling it out" - you get to listen to us working through our thoughts and (hopefully) coming t...
Social - NAFEMS UK Conference
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We don't get out much. So when one of us does manage to break away from our workstation and get to a conference, it's worth talking about. Simon gives...
Social - NASA CFD Vision 2030
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we break down some of the NASA CFD Vision 2030 document, to see if our vision of CFD in 2030 looks anything like NASA's (spoiler alert...
Social - Cloud CFD - Part 02
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We've still got our head in the the clouds this week, covering some of the topics we didn't touch in the last episode. Including –but not limited to...
Social - Cloud CFD - Part 01
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We could talk about cloud CFD until the cows come home (& we did) so we've split this topic in two. In this first part, we start by trying to answer t...
Social - ParaView
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This second instalment of the Social can only be described as a fanboy-episode. Simon & I coo over ParaView whilst discussing post-processing in gener...
Social - Intro
03 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Not your usual Talking CFD episodes & definitely not an interview. Rather it's a series of conversations between two friends who’ve both been CFD-in...
NUMECA
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It’s always a pleasure to talk to a guest that has been at the top of our industry long enough to help shape how it looks today. Professor Charles H...
Ingrid Cloud
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I’m joined by Sebastian Desand & Johan Hoffman, two of the founding team behind Ingrid Cloud. If you haven’t yet crossed paths wit...
Resolved Analytics
12 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's always good for me to speak to other CFD consultants. It's an opportunity to compare notes & to make sure that I'm not missing out on a "magic bu...
Engys
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
I enjoy all the interviews, but I particularly enjoyed this one — part-business, part-history lesson, in a good way. I’m joined by Eugene de Villi...
Zenotech
29 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is both, the second GPU-related show of the season, and also a cloud simulation episode. The company on today’s show is innovating on b...
CFD Support
22 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
No season of this podcast would be complete without one or two OpenFOAM-related episodes, so here we are. I’m talking with Luboš Pirkl, one of the ...
Envenio
15 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
New Episode – New Tech. In this one we're looking at the move towards GPUs for compute & talking with Envenio - one of the companies looking to take...
QuickerSim
08 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I'm joined by Bartosz Górecki and Wojciech Regulski, two of the founders of QuickerSim, a Warsaw-based company behind the MATLAB CFD ...
Women In CFD - Roundtable
01 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is another departure from our regular interview shows. Today I'm joined by a panel of 5 guests who kindly shed some light on a few of the...
Bonusode – The OpenFOAM Files
26 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This is a talk I gave at last year's ESI OpenFOAM conference which focussed on the OpenFOAM-related guests that have been on the show & my key takeawa...
Season 03 – Let's Go
23 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Season 03 is go - back with 9 new interviews, at least one roundtable, a couple of bonus episodes & our newly-rebooted informal show, Talking CFD Soci...
EP22 - Joana Bretz - CINAR Brazil
31 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the last episode of this season & we’ve covered some ground in those 10 episodes. Both in terms of the types of CFD we’ve featured & the co...
EP21 - Mark Gammon - ITI
24 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re talking about an integral part of most CFD processes that often get’s ignored. It comes before we start our CFD process, yet often has...
EP20 - Althea de Souza - NAFEMS
17 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This is one of those end-of-season "different" episodes where we aren’t talking about the CFD business. We’re discussing NAFEMS, a not-for-profit ...
EP19 - Sandip Jadhav - CCTech
10 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’m talking with Sandip Jadhav, one of the founders CCTech - the team behind a host of CFD-related projects. We couldn’t do them ...
EP18 - Robin Bornoff - Mentor Graphics
20 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
I managed to find another Robin to talk CFD with today. Robin Bornoff has been with Mentor Graphics (& Flomerics before that) for 20+ years, focussed ...
EP17 - Mark Seymour - Future Facilities
13 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
I'm joined in this episode by Mark Seymour, one of the founding team behind Future Facilities, a CFD company focused on the data centre & electronics ...
EP16 - Darrin Stephens - Chris Sideroff - Caelus
06 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Today is the first episode with 2 guests — Darrin Stephens & Chris Sideroff — business partners in Applied CCM, based in Australia & Canada respec...
EP15 - Franjo Juretić - Creative Fields
25 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I’m joined by Franjo Juretić, one of the founders of Creative Fields & the primary developer behind their CFD meshing toolkit - cfM...
EP14 - Nicolas Tonello - Renuda
22 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I’m talking with Nicolas Tonello of Renuda about running a successful CFD consultancy / development / training business. We also ope...
EP13 - Kelly Senecal - Convergent Science
15 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m talking with Kelly Senecal, one of the founding team behind Convergent Science. He tells me about how the days spent hand-crafting meshes ...
Season 02 is almost here
05 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Talking CFD Season 02 is almost here - 10 more interviews with the people behind some of today's most interesting CFD businesses & a couple of new thi...
EP12 - Talking CFD Live
17 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the final episode of the season & I'm joined by almost the full cast of interviewees for an hour long Q&A session, originally broadcast live on...
EP11 - Jeff Waters on Sales
10 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
As this is the last 1-to-1 interview episode of the season, I thought I'd try something a little different. This time I’m not speaking to a company ...
EP10 - Stefan Harries - CAESES
03 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I'm joined by Stefan Harries, one of the co-founders of Friendship Systems, the team behind CAESES, a multi-faceted software package e...
EP09 - Karim Fahssis - MeteoPole
26 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode I had the opportunity to talk to Karim Fahssis - an MIT awarded innovator, a bicycle adventurer and the co-founder of multiple busi...
EP08 - Fred Mendonça - OpenCFD
19 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m joined by Fred Mendonça of OpenCFD to chat about to chat about the challenges of running a business where the primary offering (OpenFOAM®...
EP07 - Haysam Telib - Optimad
12 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I'm talking with Haysam Telib, CEO of Optimad a Turin-based consultancy & software house working in the freeform deformation & shape o...
EP06 - John Chawner - Pointwise
05 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week I’m joined by John Chawner, President & Co-Founder of Pointwise, the company behind the CFD meshing software of the same name. John & I di...
EP05 - Patrick Hanley - Hanley Innovations
29 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
I'm joined in this episode by aerodynamics expert & software developer Patrick Hanley to talk about the business that he has built over the past 20+ y...
EP04 - David Heiny - SimScale
22 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m lucky enough to catch-up with David Heiny, one of the five co-founders of SimScale - the impressive cloud simulation platform for FEA & CF...
EP02 - Paul Bemis - CoolSim
15 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I'm joined by Paul Bemis to talk about the lessons he's learned building CoolSim - the data centre airflow modelling application - inc...
EP01 - Introducing Talking CFD
15 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
I give you a little intro to what Talking CFD is intended to be & who I am. I also give you a heads-up about the upcoming, end-of-season roundtable...
EP03 - Wolfgang Gentzsch - UberCloud
15 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I chat with Wolfgang Gentzsch of UberCloud - the company trying to enable HPC for simulation via the cloud – and we discuss: * the ...