Thermocalc script to generate GES5 file

Thermocalc script to make a GES5 file – these files contain thermodynamic data and are used with the tq programming interface to thermocalc. Make_GES5.TCM go database-retrieval switch-database ttni8 define-elements Ni Cr get-data goto gibbs-energy-system save Ni-Cr-Data

Detextify – Find latex symbols

This website (http://detexify.kirelabs.org/classify.html) is really useful if you don’t know the markup/command for the LaTex symbol you want to write. Provided you are able to draw it. The website talks about the software learning how to recognise the symbols so I guess it is using some neural network scheme.

NINJA finance modelling

I saw this advert. From wall street 2 I learned that NINJA stands for, No Income, No Job or Assets.

MTDATA script – driving force

Here is a quick example script to calculate driving force for formation of ferrite from austenite. – mu define system ‘Fe,Cr,Ni,Mo,N,C,Mn’ source tcfe ! % fe Cr Ni Mo N set w(1) undef w(2) 23.00 w(3) 9.0 w(4) 3.0 w(5) 0.15 ! % C Mn set w(6) 0.02 w(7) 0.8 ! set w 100 ! [...]

Mtdata Script example 1

Here is an example macro for use with thermodynamics software mtdata. This script sets up a stepped calculation of equilibrium for a steel composition, it then output a text file of the mass fraction of each phase. Reading the script is made difficult by the use of contracted version of the commands. The first command [...]