Transducer design optimisation
Xi Engineering Consultants modelled and optimised a piezoelectric transducer for structure borne data transmission, delivering a robust, low risk design that works where electromagnetic communication fails.
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Simulation of smart home device
Xi Engineering Consultants simulated the smart home device’s microphone chamber, checking resonances and thermoviscous losses so the client could commit to tooling with confidence in voice activation performance.
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Warwick Acoustics: electrostatic headphones modelling and optimisation
Xi Engineering Consultants created calibrated Multiphysics models of Warwick Acoustics’ electrostatic headphone transducers, cutting prototype builds, optimising performance and enabling rapid customisation for end clients.
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Modelling power and torque requirements for low carbon motorcycles
Xi Engineering Consultants built a MATLAB based tool for Edge Mobility that turns custom motorcycle drive cycles into power and torque profiles, helping engineers size electric motors accurately and quickly.
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Modelling power and torque requirements for motorcycle engine design – measurement
Xi Engineering Consultants instrumented a motorcycle with GPS, motion and wind sensors to measure real drive cycles, using the data to validate and refine a power and torque model for electric bike design.
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Linn: thermal modelling of passive heat exchangers for high performance loudspeaker amplifiers
Xi Engineering Consultants modelled Linn’s passive aluminium chimney heat exchanger, optimising fin geometry and airflow so a flagship amplifier could run cool and reliable without fans.
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Design of a tool vibration monitor
By developing the HAVmeter tool vibration monitor, Xi brought electronics into the tough construction environment, giving workers and employers a simple way to understand and control vibration risk.
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Expert review of compressor design
Xi Engineering Consultants carried out an expert noise and vibration review of a novel compressor, resolving current issues and uncovering hidden risks before launch.
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Design of a personal vibration monitor
Xi helped Reactec move from tool mounted sensors to a body worn personal vibration monitor.
