11. Changelog

11.1. v3.0

  • Added support for internal heat generation condition

  • Removed negative value limitation for time shift parameters

  • Added support for viscoelasticity in poisson’s ratio

  • Fixed bug with multiterms prony series

  • Added support for initially defined degree of cure via INISTATE

  • Integrated RTM solver into WB/Mechanical

  • Added more materials in the default database

11.2. v2.9

  • No major changes

11.3. v2.8hf2 (internal)

  • Added support for initially defined degree of cure

11.4. v2.8hf1 (internal)

  • Added support for internal heat generation condition

11.5. v2.8

  • Added windows scripts to run the solver

11.6. v2.8/v2.7hf1

  • Fixed bug with number of state variables which caused memory overflow

  • Fixed bug with AnalysisSettings StoreResultsAt

  • Fixed bug with Mechanical Elastic Strains which caused inconsistencies with viscoelasticity

  • Changed formula for Prony series

  • Removed other viscoelastic models

11.7. v2.7

  • Fixed bug in Kamal-Sourour cure kinetic equation

11.8. v2.7/v2.6hf1

  • Fixed bug in viscoelasticity cure time shift implementation

  • Added RTM solver capability (initial implementation)

11.9. v2.5hf1/v2.6

  • Corrected intermittent bug with FAST approach

  • Corrected bug with viscoelasticity

  • Removed isotropic definitions

  • Removed automatic material check on WBPZ resume

  • Corrected bug with licensing on cluster

  • Improved customer experience with licensing in WB

11.10. v2.5

  • Adapted code for new ACP material definition

  • Updated documentation for ACCS scripting

  • Added support for WB languages other than English

  • Changed token policy (one token checked out when starting WB)

11.11. v2.4

  • Changed installer to INNO and improved silent installs

  • Fixed unit conversion on material upgrade

  • Fixed unit issue with Thermoplastics (C3 constant in K^3)

  • Fixed bug with Thermoplastics computation

  • Fixed intermittent bug with deepcopy module

  • Removed workaround for userthstrain not being run if T==Tref

  • Improved reactivity for material check

  • Added scripting interface

  • Fixed low importance bugs

11.12. v2.3

  • Changed licensing feature name

  • Implementation of Compensated Surface Exporter (STL, RSO and cloud point)

  • Moved to unified implementation

  • Integrated thermoplastics definition in EngD

  • Changed documentation to HTML format

  • Removed Tutorials

  • Improved material upgrade in EngD

  • Added automatic check for material upgrade in EngD

  • Added support to shell element models in the FAST approach

11.13. v2.2

  • Added support for dead elements

  • Added button to copy steps setup in analysis settings from thermal to mechanical

  • Introduction of new visco-elastic models

  • Implementation of Karkanas-Partridge (M21) cure kinetic model

  • Implementation of separate fibre and matrix properties in EngD

  • Initial support for thermoplastics (only USERMAT prop in EngD)

11.14. v2.1

  • No major changes

11.15. v2.0

  • Reimplementation of thermal strains computation (from global to incremental)

  • Corrected cosmetic bug in Engineering Data (Total Heat of Reaction and Activation Energy units)

11.16. v1.9

  • Upgraded icons for new Ribbon design

  • Added support for silent install and uninstall

  • Changed default values for material properties evolution

  • Corrected minor bug in computation of material properties evolution

  • Corrected minor bug in unit support for material properties evolution

11.17. v1.8

  • Added support for temperature dependence of Solid Elastic properties

  • Fixed problem with unit conversion

  • Fixed problem with isotropic material properties

11.18. v1.7

  • Fixed problem with decimal marker and locale

11.19. v1.6

  • Added viscoelasticity behaviour for FULL approach

11.20. v1.5

  • Maintenance release

11.21. v1.4

  • Bug Fix with incorrect selection of material properties during cure

11.22. v1.3

  • Details added in the description of the materials in the EngineeringData Database

  • Moved thermal expansion from ACCS extra results into built-in thermal expansion results

  • Added info message for missing license when starting WB

  • Improved result extraction speed

  • Added Changelog.txt to install files

11.23. v1.2

  • Bug correction on uninstaller: Did not remove all traces of ACCS

  • Increased element support in WB Mechanical: SOLID87 can now be used in structural analyses

  • Efficiency improvement in support subroutines

11.24. v1.1

  • Bug correction on installer: Did not use the ANSYS path from the target machine

11.25. v1.0

  • Initial release