01 March 2009

Version 5.0 of JMatPro is now available. It has taken a long time but the result is worth the wait, plenty of exciting new features have been added. Here are just some of them:

  •     new Cobalt Alloy module
  •     new Al database with the inclusion of Lithium
  •     new Ni database with the addition of Pt and various phases
  •     new Mg database with the addition of Gd and Sc and various related
        phases
  •     new simulation of heat treatment of Ni alloys
  •     new model for General Steel solidification with cooling rate dependency
  •     new carburisation calculation
  •     new simultaneous precipitation calculation for General Steels
  •     new tool for the estimation of austenite grain size
  •     new calculation of Cast Iron strength
  •     new calculation of Al cast strength and secondary dendrite arm spacing
  •     new calculation of stress-induced martensite formation
  •     remodelling of the Ti TTT/CCT and phases formed on cooling
        calculations
  •     calculation of physical properties of Ti alloys depending on cooling rate
  •     adjustements in most physical properties calculations
  •     adjustements in the high temperature strength calculation of steels
  •     adjustements in the modelling of thermal and electrical conductivities 
        for  carbon steels
  •     adjustements of physical properties for Ni alloys
  •     improved handling of Al eutectic systems
  •     added export to JSCAST
  •     new code structure to facilitate licensing and upgrades
  •     numerous other adjusments and improvements...