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Modeling Capabilities

Metal Extrusion

•Direct/indirect extrusion
•Hot/cold extrusion
•Single or multi-cycle extrusion
•Profile deformation
•Modeling bearing with choke angle
•Optimization of bearing design
•Transverse weld length prediction
•Tracking billet skin impurities
•Tool deflection and tool stresses
•Advanced heat transfer features such as billet taper, tool heat transfer, etc.
•Grain size prediction
•Yield stress prediction
•User-defined (C or FORTRAN) functions

Metal Rolling

•Hot rolling
•Cold rolling
•Tool deflection and tool stresses

Friction Stir Welding

•Material flow and heat transfer analysis
•Tool deflection and tool stresses

Polymer Processing

•Profile extrusion
•Film/sheet extrusion
•Co-extrusion
•Runner balancing
•Polymer melt flow
•Steady/unsteady flows with heat transfer
•Profile deformation
•Tool deflection and tool stresses

 

Material Constitutive Models

Metals

•Sine hyperbolic inverse model
•Metal Forming Power Law
•Temperature Dependent Norton-Hoff model
•Hensel Spittel Material model
-Glass Properties

Polymers

•Power-law
•Spriggs-truncated Power-law
•Carreau Model
•Cross Model
•Modified Cross Model
•Herschel-Bulkley Model
•Criminale-Ericksen-Filbey Viscoelastic Model
•Casson Thixotropy Model

Temperature Dependence Properties

•Table or Expression
•Exp(Q/RT) (Metal and Polymer)
•Exp(-beta(T-To)) (Metal and Polymer)
•Exp(Tb/T) (Polymer)
•WLF (Polymer)

 

Platforms/Operating Systems

•32-bit architecture
-Windows
•64-bit architecture
-Linux
-Windows

 

 

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