Version 10.2
BUG FIXES
- fixed format error in ProCAST export file in some locales
- fixed potential inaccuracy problem for low carbon steels in "Quench Properties" calculation when some user defined profiles are used
NEW FEATURES
- allow use of General Steels TTT calibration in hot-rolling
EXPORT CHANGES
- new export to LS-DYNA (CWM model)
DATABASE CHANGES
- adjusted LAVES phase in Fe.db Ni.db Co.db Ti.db and Zr.db
- adjusted CU phase in Fe.db
- adjusted molar volume for Q_AL7CU3MG6 MG2CU AL7CR M2P AL7CR BETA_MN phases
BUG FIXES
- improved responsivity of isopleth plots to keyboard input
- improved advanced CCT calculation to avoid hanging calculations
- improved cooling curve for solidification calculations
- fixed erroneous values of electrical resistivity exported to 3rd party packages for Bainite, Pearlite, Ferrite, Martensite
- fixed changes of plot options not applied to stress-strain curves
- fixed glitches with configuration of plot for flow stress analysis and isopleth plots
- fixed saved Scheil-Gulliver calculations not loading for General Steels
- fixed rare memory crash on physical properties databases reading
- fixed grid display preferences not updated in cooling curve plots
- fixed rounding error of time in high temperature strength calculation of Al alloys leading to possible inaccurate end holding time
- fixed possible calculation failures in high temperature strength calculation of Al alloys
- improved visual appearance of "Quick TTT/CCT" input window for General Steels when calibration factors used
Version 10.0
NEW FEATURES:
- addition of calculation of C diffusion in welds
- addition of dissimilar metal welds for Ni alloys
- remodelled simultaneous precipitation in steels including second stage option
- addition of AlN,MN and M(C,N) isothermal and TTP calculations for steels
- addition of high temperature strength calculation for Single Crystals
- new model for the calculation of electrical conductivity/resistivity
- addition of calculation of hardening phases in Mg alloys
- addition of TTT/CCT and isothermal calculations for Mg alloys
- new kinetic modelling for Al alloys (TTT/CCT and isothermal calculations)
- addition of user defined pearlite-ferrite mixture option in Cast Iron solidification
- extended Single Crystal anisotropy calculation into mushy zone
- addition of ratio input for calibration of General Steels TTT/CCT (rather than just times at nose)
- addition of a plot option for user defined cooling/heating/... profiles
- addition of info about grain boundaries in Ni alloys strength calculation
- addition of surface tension to general steel solidification calculations
- addition of temperature/concentration stepping calculation when selecting a point in an isopleth calculation
- adjusted antiphase boundary energy calculation in calculation of Ni alloys creep/high temperature strength
- remodelled elongation calculation
- update of Fe thermodynamic database: Fe(Ni,Al) CU and ETA phases re-assessed - new OMEGA phase
- update of Al thermodynamic database: Ti added to E_ALCRMGMN phase
- update of Cu thermodynamic database: new phase M5SI3
- update of Mg thermodynamic database: new element: Ag - new phases Mg4Ag, Mg7RE (rare-earth) - MgCu2 renamed to Mg(Cu,Zn)2 - extension of rare-earth containing phases to more rare-earth elements
- new export to ProCast (xml file)
- new export to LVMFlow
- new export to QForm Heat Treatment
- extended export to Transvalor software
- extended export to Simufact software
- addition of partition coefficients for steel solidification in Magmasoft export
- more robust solver when performing calculation at a single temperature point
- more robust TTT calculations
- fixed inaccurate surface tension calculation in solidification mushy zone when solid state transformations are also considered
- fixed possible bad format and unexpected values in Sysweld export
- fixed possible bad format in Transvalor-steel export
- changed confusing information label for heating rate in reaustenitisation plot
- fixed possible spike in flow-stress in the mushy zone
- fixed possible hot-rolling calculation failure
- fixed out of bounds windows possibility if multiple displays used
- fixed direction choice not appearing in Single Crystal anisotropy calculation when more than 1 plot open
- fixed renaming dialog sometimes hidden when renaming datasets in material browser
- fixed unit issue when switching from inch to cm in Jominy calculations
- re-assessment of B and C diffusion in BCC-FE
- reorganisation of export buttons
- removed "time before testing" input in Aluminium flow-stress analysis calculations when not relevant
- added missing cooling rate information in multi-temperature homogenisation plots
- added possibility to plot separately heating and cooling parts in welding cycle plots
- added safeguards to prevent accidental use of At% composition in input
- added documentation for command line installation
- fixed possible composition unit confusion for Magmasoft export
- fix of a visual glitch whereby windows are not refreshed and white areas remain
- update of the Sentinel licensing framework
- more explicit info for isopleth calculations
- more explicit text in martensite utility tool
- fixed maximum number of points in general steel quench properties/solidification calculations
- fixed a numerical issue which removed the wrong point in general steel quench properties/solidification calculations
- avoid possible mistakes due to points interpolation in general steel quench properties/solidification calculations
- fixed missing viscosity and surface tension plots
- fixed an intermediary calculation in advanced TTT/CCT calculations going needlessly low in temperature
- fixed disappearing picture export and change title dialogs in strain vs cycles plot for Fatigue Related calculation
- forced export of room temperature data in flow-stress export to third party software