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Recent Software Updates
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ALGOR V23 - 10/31/2008
Heat Transfer Analysis
- Added capability for thermal contact in 2-D models
- Improved handling of load curves
Superview Results Environment
- Improved handling of load cases when inquiring on results
- Improved support for path plots
- Improved support for background images including TIF files
- Improved handling of memory during AVI creation
ALGOR V22.1 - 8/29/2008
Superview Results Environment
- Added capability for full 3-D display of symmetric model results
- Improved ability to inquire on distance and angle results when switching time steps
- Improved graphing to update title based on operator for multiple node graphs
ALGOR V22 - 7/16/2008
Superview Results Environment
- Added capability to inquire on results by XYZ location
- Improved support for large models (full 64-bit support)
- Improved support for result probes
- Improved capability to smooth results of plate elements
- Improved handling of applied temperatures
- Improved calculation of equilibrium temperature for transient heat transfer analysis
- Improved graphing capability
- Improved speed of changing the display from one result type to another
ALGOR V21.1 SP1 - 3/31/2008
Superview Results Environment
- Improved graphing
- Improved handling of volume-based results and custom calculations
ALGOR V21.1 - 2/29/2008
Superview Results Environment
- Added capability to display results for additional load combinations
- Added capability to draw a vector through a part and plot temperature versus distance
- Improved speed when opening results (default and custom)
- Improved graphing
- Improved handling of load combinations
ALGOR V21 - 11/26/2007
Heat Transfer Analysis
- Added capability to simulate liquid-solid phase change via latent heat
- Added industry-standard sparse solver on 32- and 64-bit Linux for transient thermal analysis
Superview Results Environment
- Added capability for full 3-D display of 2-D axisymmetric and planar model results (using rotation or thickness values)
- Added capability to control the number of significant digits displayed by a probe
- Added capability to control transparency of slicing planes
- Added capability to append text results to an existing file
- Improved support for non-English regional settings
- Improved messaging for when results differ from the current preprocessing model
- Improved visualization of slice planes
- Improved smoothness of results display across plate elements
- Improved appearance of legend box
ALGOR V20.3 - 7/31/2007
Superview Results Environment
- Improved speed of opening a model
- Improved graphing capability
- Improved capability for inquiring on results to include only unhidden parts
ALGOR V20.2 - 6/8/2007
Heat Transfer Analysis
- Improved speed of transient heat transfer analysis
Superview Results Environment
- Improved speed of opening models, viewing load cases or time steps and creating animation files (AVIs)
- Improved handling of legacy files
- Improved support for exporting a 2-D model to a FEM file
ALGOR V20 - 3/27/2007
Heat Transfer Analysis
- Added faster, industry-standard sparse solver
Superview Results Environment
- Added capability to display initial temperatures used in a transient analysis
- Added optional high-speed wireframe rotation
- Added bi-color and tri-color contour scheme
- Added capability to use element length as a result type and in custom calculations
- Improved graphing capability with respect to hidden parts and averaging between parts
- Improved speed of selecting parts in the tree view
ALGOR V19.3 - 9/7/2006
Superview Results Environment
- Improved load case combination utility
ALGOR V19.2 - 6/30/2006
Heat Transfer Analysis
- Added new preconditioned bi-conjugate gradient stabilized iterative solver for both steady-state and transient analyses
of large models with body-to-body radiation and/or fluid flow convection
- Improved speed of transient heat transfer analysis involving body-to-body radiation
- Improved capability for temperature-dependent heat generation with surface radiation loads
Superview IV Results Environment - Added capability to display the results of user-supplied functions operating on calculated results, user-supplied constraints and material properties
- Added additional color contour options
- Added options for surface-based selection and display
- Improved inquiry functionality
ALGOR V19.1 - 4/3/2006
Heat Transfer Analysis
- Added 64-bit HP-UX support
- Improved support for steeper load curves in transient analyses
- Improved consistency between surface- and nodal-based temperature loads
Superview IV Results Environment
- Added capability to calculate enthalpy based on weighted average part temperature
- Added capability to display heat transfer results during an analysis
- Improved capability to save and restore animation settings
ALGOR V19 - 1/16/2006
Heat Transfer Analysis
- Added 32-bit and 64-bit Linux (Red Hat) support
- Added 64-bit Windows support
- Added ability to consider fluid convections from a porous media analysis
Superview IV Results Environment - Added non-time-dependent graphs
- Added export capability to OpenHSF
- Improved robustness of presentations
- Improved probe behavior with slice planes
- Improved zoom level persistence
- Improved part selection tools
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