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CES Selector Documentation

The full CES Selector user manual is available as a PDF on the product CD. Or contact support. Quick-start Guides and Release Notes are free to download, below. We also provide some more in-depth background information on the CES Selector methodology.

2007 Quick Start Guides

• Quick Start Guide for CES Selector 2007 (PDF - 2.1Mb)
  
  
• Quick Start Guide for CES Constructor (PDF - 360 Kb)
  
  

2007 Release Notes

• CES Selector 2007 Release Notes (PDF - 100Kb)
  
  

CES Selector background

• What is the underlying Methodology used by the Cambridge Engineering Selector?
  
  
• What is a Performance Index, and how do I form one?
  
  
• How is the data in the CES databases Validated?

See also: Glossary of materials and process terminology

CES Selector case studies

• A collection of Case Studies on Process Selection
  
  
• A collection of Case Studies on Material Selection
  
  
• I want to select a Structural Section. How can I do it?
  
  

Previous versions

CES 4.5 Release Notes

1. Click here to view the PDF file [49kB]
   
   
2. Click here to view the TEXT file [10 KB]

CES 4.1 Release Notes

1. Click here to view the PDF file[84kB]
   
   
2. Click here to view the TEXT file[4kB]

CES 4 Quick Start Guides

• Quick Start Guide for CES Constructor (373 KB)
  
• Quick Start Guide for CES Selector ( 570 KB)