AFMAT Content updated 12 December 2018 Administrator General, Material data, New Features (0) We have added more raw and fitted crack growth rate data to the AFMAT database. The raw [More]
Updated AFMAT Database is now On-Line 28 March 2017 Alex-Litvinov General, Material data, New Features (0) Our Fracture Mechanics Database (AFMAT) has been completely redesigned to include more functionality [More]
New Features/Capabilities in AFGROW Release 5.3 21 December 2016 Alex-Litvinov General, Material data, New Features, new release (0) AFGROW, Release 5.3 includes a number of new capabilities that have resulted from User requests and input at our Workshops. While we haven’t been able to include all requests, we are happy to announce the following list of improvements and additions. 64 Bit Executable Code Converting AFGROW ... [More]
Through Cracked Holes - Bi-Axial Loading Conditions 10 August 2016 Administrator Bi-Axial loading, New Features (0) One of the items of interest at our recent European Workshop was the solution for through cracks at holes under bi-axial loading. We have recently done some modeling work to look at this case, and have some results for a few basic cases. Plate Width: 4 inches Plate Height: 4 inches Diamet... [More]
Finding Equivalent Crack Growth Rate Data for Similar Steel Alloys Paper 09 April 2015 Alex-Litvinov AFGROW Tips and Tricks, Rules of Thumb, Material data (0) A short article entitled: “Finding Equivalent Crack Growth Rate Data for Similar Steel Alloys” is now available for download. The article summarizes a method that may be useful when looking for an appropriate crack growth rate model for a material that is not directly available in AFGROW. The articl... [More]
Windows XP support has ended 13 February 2015 Alex-Litvinov General, Windows XP (0) On April 8, 2014, Microsoft ended support for Windows XP. For AFGROW Users, this means that version 5.2.1.18 will continue to operate, but we cannot guarantee that future AFGROW releases will work with Windows XP. We will remove Windows XP from our list of compatible operating systems, and future ve... [More]