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What
Was New?
Responding to customer feedback and developments in teaching,
Professor Mike Ashby has led the design of EduPack 2006 – the
latest version of Granta’s CES EduPack. New developments in CES
EduPack 2006 include:
- Enhance introductory materials courses using new scientific
content
- Improve learning based on property charts through visualization
of materials families
- Apply CES EduPack to courses in architecture
and the built environment
- Optimize your current installation with
extended and updated records and data
Full Details
Read the CES EduPack
2006 Product Overview (PDF, 301Kb)...
Highlights
Property Definitions
Each
field name (such as “Yield strength”) is now linked
to a document describing what the property is, how
it is measured, and
the underlying
physical understanding of its origins.
Image: Viewing the definition of Young's
modulus |
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Materials Family Envelopes
For the first time in the
EduPack software you can see 'bubbles' on the materials property
charts showing the area where a family of materials lives in
the material property space.
Image: property chart for Young's modulus
and tensile strength showing materials family envelopes. |
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Architecture Edition
A new edition designed especially
for students of architecture and the built environment. The
result of a collaboration between Granta, Cambridge University
and MIT. |
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