
Introduction What characterises the colour of an object are its properties to absorb part of the light and re-emit it. And to see a colour,

Introduction What characterises the colour of an object are its properties to absorb part of the light and re-emit it. And to see a colour,

Introduction – The role of virtual prototyping in material science Breakthroughs in material science and engineering allow on a daily basis the creation of new

The memorial for abolition of slavery Located along the Loire riverfront in the center of the city of Nantes, this memorial, designed by Wodiczko +

Ocean™ software helps architects tackle reflective glare challenges in modern skyscrapers. Learn how to simulate light behavior in complex glass facades, prevent the death ray effect in architectural glazing, and ensure safe, energy-efficient designs.

Explore the causes, effects, and simulations of birefringence in tempered glass. Learn how it impacts architectural glass facades and how Ocean™ software offers solutions for accurate visualization.

Context – Challenges in architectural glazing selection Architects and industrial professionals in building materials face challenges when determining the aesthetic and functional performance of glazing

New unique feature! Starting from version 1.4, Ocean supports thin film calculations. Using thin films on surfaces was already possible through the support for tabulated

Introduction Eclat-digital provides software, service and expert guidance on computer visualization of advanced materials, such as car paints or car glazings, which have a complex

Glass buildings rendered with Ocean. Two circular photography polarizers in front of the camera are rotated by 90 degrees. What is light polarization? At macroscopic

Example of a real glass facade with heavy distortions Introduction to optical distortions Tempered glass is generally less flat than standard float glass. Tempering process