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CES EduPack Examples

The following resources have been submitted by CES EduPack users. To share your own resources with other educators, contact us.

Further resources are available by downloading the CES EduPack Information Pack.

Performance index presentation

by Stephen Yue, McGill University

This presentation was developed for Performance Indices.
[Presentation in animated Powerpoint Show format, mouse click to progress through each slide]

Use of CES in a materials/manufacturing course

by Richard Griffin, Texas A&M University

Abstract
This paper describes the use of CES4 software in a junior materials and manufacturing course.
[Project in PDF format, 113 KB]

Six simple CES case studies for first or second year students

These six projects do not require any understanding of performance indices but still require consideration of the important factors.
[File in PDF format, 110 KB]

Selection of a material for a jet engine support

This project, carried out by students from the Mechanical Engineering Department of the Universidad de Concepción under the supervision of Professor Michel Ignat, uses CES Edu software to select the optimal material for the main casing of the engine support in a commercial aeroplane.

The report is in Spanish.

[File in PDF format, 906 KB]

Material choices for Mars

This was a final year project by students at the University of Alberta under the direction of Professor Barry Patchett. The aim was to select the material for a space suit for conditions on Mars. It was accepted by the ASM Journals of Materials Engineering and Performance for publication in the April issue.

[File in PDF format, 250 KB]

University of British Columbia materials course

MMAT 280: Materials Selection in Mechanical Design - led by Dr Chad Sinclair is based around the material in CES EduPack.

More details.