News tagged with virtual test

ORNL package tracking system takes social media to new heights

What has made the Internet such a success could help change the way high-dollar and hazardous packages are tracked, according to Randy Walker of the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating

(AP) -- Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans - maybe even President Barack Obama - are being overtreated.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 12, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 4

Virtual testing gives lightweight planes lift-off

Monash University aeronautical engineers are working with the world's leading aerospace company to fast-track the design and construction of a new generation of super lightweight and efficient passenger airplanes.

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 14, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Dual simulation improves crash performance

Crash tests often produce startling results. A new simulation process which factors in deformation during production as well as preliminary damage can predict the results of a crash test more accurately than ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Testbeds to breed next-generation systems

(PhysOrg.com) -- The systems that let you zap a photo to a friend, or an astronomer to control a telescope continents away, require intensive simulation and testing. Research has now made those key steps far easier.

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0