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ANSYSIcepak14.0
GUIImprovements

Icons,widgets,menusdialog
boxesandrightclick
functionality
GraphicsEnhancements
hi
h
Transparency,rendering,colors
andmeshdisplay
3DPackageConfigurations
3Dstackeddie,packageon
package
PCBEnhancements
SolverEnhancements
Postprocessing
Post
processingEnhancements
Enhancements
DesignModelerElectronics

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GUIEnhancements

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ANSYSIcepak14.0GUI
Improvedlookand
Improved look and

feelofANSYS
IcepakGUI
Improveddialog
p
g
boxes,panelsand
widgets
Enhancedgraphics
Newicons
Modernfonts
Faster sort search
Fastersort,search,
andmathematics
procedures

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NewIconsforObjectsandDialogBoxes

Newiconsforobjectsanddialogboxesprovideamodernlook
and feel for ANSYS Icepak
andfeelforANSYSIcepak
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RedesignofDialogBoxes
Alldialogboxesredesignedforan
ergonomiclayout.

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RedesignofModelManager

ModelManagersplitinto
ProjectandLibrarytabs.

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RedesignofProjectBrowser
NewprojectbrowsersupportsMyComputer,Home,
Current,andFavorites folders.

Favorites folderis
folder is
setviathe
Preferencesmenu.

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ReorganizationofMacros

Macromenureorganizedformore
intuitivegroupingsofmacrosand
legacymacroshavebeenremoved.

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NewTearOffAlignmentToolbar

TheAlignmentToolbarcanbetorn
offandplacedanywhere,andnew
bubble help graphically displays
bubblehelpgraphicallydisplays
thevariousalignmentoptions.

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RightClickinModelTree

Contextsensitiverightclickfunctionalityinthe
model tree Edit objects create assemblies
modeltree.Editobjects,createassemblies,
setmeshinglevels,controldisplay,etc.from
expandedrightclickmenu.

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RightClickinModelTree

Treemenufunctionality
Tree
menu functionality
(sortobjectsandobject
view)movedtorightclick
menuinthemodeltree.
e u t e ode t ee.

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ShiftRightClickinGraphicsWindow

Shiftrightclickonblankarea
andaccesscontextsensitive
menutoclearselection,
t l
l ti
changeorientation,display
mesh,shading,etc.

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Shiftrightclickonan
Shift
rightclick on an
objecttoselectobjects
andaccesscontext
sensitivemenutoedit
objects,etc.

ShiftMiddleClickonCADObjects

Shiftmiddleclickon
CAD bj t t
CADobjectsto
graphicallymovethe
CADgeometry.

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ShiftRightClickonPostObjects

Showmesh,contours,vectorsor
Sh
h
t
t
particletraceswithshiftright
clickonapostobjectinthe
graphics window
graphicswindow.

Movethecutplaneinthe
domainwithshiftandthe
middlemousebutton.

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ShiftRightClickonLegend

Movelegendwith
Ctrlandthemiddle
mousebutton.
Editlevelsandset
Edit
levels and set
orientationwithshift
rightclickonlegend.

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GraphicsEnhancements

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ImprovedTransparencyandRendering

Improvedtransparencyandrenderingofgraphicobjects
WorkbenchgradientbackgrounddefaultforANSYSIcepak
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ANSYSWorkbenchColorPalette

NewANSYSWorkbenchcolorpaletteforIcepakobjects

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MeshDisplayEnhancements

Newoptionsforsurfaceandcutplanemeshcolors
Meshcutplanecanalsobesolidshaded
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MeshingEnhancements

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ZeroslackEnhancements
2D
2Dobjectsallowedonzeroslackinterfaces
objects allowed on zero slack interfaces
Walls,platesandfans
Limitations
Thinplatesandthinwallsarenotallowed
Thi l
d hi
ll
ll
d
External2Dobjectscannotoverlapinterface
Radiationatsurfacenotpermitted

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MeshingOptimization
Nore
No remeshing
meshingifanassemblyisunchanged
if an assembly is unchanged
Fasterremeshingoflargemodelswithmultiplenon
conformalassemblies

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PackageEnhancements

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PackageonPackage
Newpackage
New packageonpackage
on packageconfigurations
configurations
ImportpackagesviaMCMorANFfile

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3DStackedDiePackages
New3Dstacked
New 3D stacked
diepackages
withwire
bonds
Import
packagevia
MCMorANF
files
fil
Ansoft Links
supportsSIP
f 3D
for3D
stackeddies

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3DStackedDiePackages

3Dstackeddieexample
3DpackageimportedviaaSIPfile
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PCBEnhancements

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PCBObjects
PCBobjectsareenhancedto
PCB
objects are enhanced to
supportindividuallayer
thicknessesandpercent
coverage.

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ODB++ImportforTracesandVias
Importelectronic
Import electronic
traceandvia
informationvia
ODB++files
Requires
appropriate
Ansoft Links
lilicense

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SolverEnhancements

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SolarRadiationwithTransparentSurfaces
Transmittanceandabsorptance
Transmittance
and absorptance canbespecifiedforall
can be specified for all
surfacematerialsforsolarradiationmodels.

Temperaturecontourswithout
applicationofsolarload
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Temperaturecontourswith
applicationofsolarload

AdditionstoFanandBlowerLibraries
ExtensiveadditionstoANSYS
Extensive additions to ANSYS

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Icepakfanlibrary
NewfansfromPanasonic,
ADDAandSunon
NewANSYSIcepakblowerlibrary
NewblowersfromADDAand
Sunon

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BlockSideTransientTemperatures
Newcapabilitytospecifytransienttemperaturesfor
New
capability to specify transient temperatures for
blocksides.

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ParametricTrialsviaCSVImport
Import parametric trials via a CSV file
ImportparametrictrialsviaaCSVfile

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Postprocessing Enhancements

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PlottingNetworkTemperatures
Newcapabilitytoplot
New capability to plot
temperaturesofinternalnodes
ofnetworkobjectsandblocks
Nodaltemperaturesversus
p
solutioniterationortimefor
transientsimulations
Easilyplotjunction
temperatures

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NewVariablesinANSYSCFDPost
ThermalChokepoint
Thermal Chokepoint

HeatFluxTemperatureGradient
Thedotproductofheatfluxandtemperature
gradient
TheThermalChokepointshowsregionsofhighheat
fluxexperiencinglargethermalresistances

Temperature
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ThermalChokepoint
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NewVariablesinANSYSCFDPost
ThermalCross
Thermal Cross

HeatFluxxTemperatureGradient
Thecrossproductofheatfluxandtemperature
gradient
TheThermalCrossshowsregionswherelargeheatflux
vectorsnotalignedwithhighthermalgradients

Temperature
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ThermalCross
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DesignModelerElectronicsEnhancements

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ANSYSDesignModeler Electronics

Simplify
Fan
O
Opening
i
SetIcepakObjectType
ShowIceBodies
ShowCADBodies
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RevertView

ToolbarCustomization
ANSYSDesignModeler
ANSYS
DesignModeler allowscustomizationoftoolbars
allows customization of toolbars
forelectronicsandotherphysics.
All features and tools
Allfeaturesandtools

Electronicscentricfeaturesandtools

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IcepakIconsinDesignModeler
DisplayofIcepakiconsinDesignModeler
Display of Icepak icons in DesignModeler
DesignModeler partstructuretransferredtoIcepak
Abilitytorenamemultiplebodiesinonestep

Partstructure
transferred
from
DesignModeler
toIcepak
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AdditionalIcepakObjectTypes
Axisalignedannularcylinder
Axis aligned annular cylinder
Axisalignedconicalfrustum
Axisalignedannularconicalfrustum

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ImprovedLevel2Simplification

Original
Geometryy

Originalshape
Original
shape
notpreserved
atR13after
Originalprofile
simplification
preserved
preservedatR14
at R14

Improvementsforthesimplificationofpartswithcircular
segments and/or a draft features.
segmentsand/oradraftfeatures.
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MiscellaneousEnhancements

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MiscellaneousEnhancements
True64
True 64bit
bitutilitiesforWindows
utilities for Windows

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Canaccessmorememoryforutilityfunctionssuchas
traceimportandthermalconductivitycomputation
2D CAD shapes can be used as sources
2DCADshapescanbeusedassources
Moreoptionsforsourceshapes
CSVpowermapimportnowreadspolygonalshapes
Moreflexibilityforpowermapimport
Networkstabonpowerandtemperaturetable
Flowdirectionspecificationforresistances
Recirculatingopeningssupporttransients
Transientsolarloading

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MiscellaneousEnhancements
Nonuniform
Non
uniformauto
autosave
savesolutionintervalsfortransient
solution intervals for transient
simulations

Piecewiseconstantspecification
Option to save dat and.fdat
Optiontosave.dat
and fdat files

Suitableforlargemodelstosavecomputationalcosts
UserdefinablesettingforUDS(jouleheating)
Terminatingsequentialsolveronlyterminatesflowand
runsuntilfullenergyconvergence

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Questionsand
Answers

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