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JMatPro® MPO
The JMatPro® Material Property Optimiser (MPO) is a powerful optimisation tool for the design of multi-component alloys. It builds upon the calculation engine behind JMatPro® by combining it with a multi-objective optimisation method.
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Capabilities of Material Property Optimiser
Design space: alloy composition and processing parameters
- Heat treatment temperature
- Austenitisation temperature for steels and cast irons
- Cooling rate
- Holding (or ageing) temperature
- Holding (or ageing) time
Objective space: thermodynamic, physical and mechanical properties derived from JMatPro® calculations along with alloy cost, average bond order and orbital energy level
- Phase amounts and boundaries
- Heat treatment window for Al, Mg, and Ni alloys
- Solidification range
- Hot cracking susceptibility
- Growth restriction factor
- Density and molar volume
- Average expansion coefficient
- Thermal conductivity
- Electrical conductivity and resistivity
- Young's, bulk, and shear moduli
- Poisson's ratio
- Single crystal stiffness coefficients
- Room-temperature yield stress, tensile stress and hardness for general steels, Al and Ni alloys
- Rupture stress and rupture life for Ni and NiFe based superalloys
- Custom properties defined as a function of temperature and alloy composition
Benefits of Material Property Optimiser
- Extensively validated JMatPro® calculations ensure reliable, robust, and consistent material property predictions
- Efficient exploration of design space allows you to identify trade-offs and focus on the most promising alloy compositions
- Intuitive and user-friendly interface ensure you can get results quickly
- Powerful tool to accelerate development of new or improved alloys, while reducing the need for costly experiments