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How Good are Your Models?

Posted July 22, 2008 8:22 AM

Many engineers simulate the behavior of high-voltage cable in a power distribution system or the interconnecting cables in a computer system as part of the design process. The biggest problem with simulations is the accuracy of the models. Good models will result in accurate simulations, but poor models will yield useless ones. Just like in data systems: Garbage In = Garbage Out. Do you model your cable application? If so, are you happy with the quality of your models? If you're not happy with the models, what are you doing about it?

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Re: How Good are Your Models?

07/23/2008 12:43 PM

My models are really good! Well behaved, obedient and the most beautiful in the business - truly loved by the camera. As far as accuracy are we talking darts or answering questions?

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