Centre for Numerical Modelling & Process Analysis (CNMPA)
World-class engineering solutions
At this world leading centre, we provide computational engineering solutions to complex problems in industry, the environment and human systems. Our experts have tackled and overcome some of the world's most demanding multi-disciplinary engineering challenges in fields that range from Aerospace, ICT and Maritime to Fire Safety, Bio-medical and Materials Processing/Handling.
Our mission
We are dedicated to advancing technologies, research, consultancy, scholarship and education to maintain our impressive reputation at the forefront of validated computational engineering. A recognised leader in our field, we work in collaboration with a range of partners across the globe, including Governments, universities, SMEs and major blue-chip companies.
Supporting your business
We can provide you with access to unique research, software, consultancy and educational support. Whatever your project or computational engineering challenge, our 80 strong team of engineers, applied mathematicians, computer scientists, materials scientists and research psychologists will work together to deliver the best result.
Our ongoing projects
Dedicated to providing organisations with the very best resources, we continually:
- Conduct leading-edge research. Current research projects include CFD, FEA, computational fire engineering, pedestrian dynamics, multi-physics modelling, reliability engineering, optimisation, and particulate storage, handling and processing.
- Enhance the capabilities of our software products to enable us to effectively tackle future engineering challenges
- Develop novel characterisation techniques and experimental facilities to focus, refine and validate computational techniques, solutions and capabilities.
- Improve our state-of-the-art computational and experimental infrastructure.
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