Termica Neo vs Thermal Simulation
What is the difference between new Termica Neo and old Thermal Simulation 2.x (obsolete)?
| Termica Neo | Thermal Simulation | |
|---|---|---|
| Kinetics Methods | ||
| Model-free methods | + | - |
| Model-based methods | + | + |
| Number of kinetic models | unlimited | limited |
| Geometry | ||
| Slab infinite | + | + |
| Cylinder infinite | + | + |
| Sphere | + | + |
| Cylinder finite | + | - |
| Rotational shape | + | - |
| Container | ||
| Using containers | + | - |
| Adiabatic simulation | + | + |
| Surrounding | ||
| Different surrounding materials | + | - |
| Any user-defined temperature program | + | only multi-step |
| Material Library | ||
| Material Library for reactants | + | - |
| Material Library for containers | + | - |
| Material Library for surroundings | + | - |
| Simulation results | ||
| Temperature | + | + |
| Degree of conversion | + | + |
| Conversion rate | + | + |
| Concentrations for individual reactants | + | - |
| Glass transition temperature (for reactions with diffusion control) | + | - |
| Optimization | ||
| SADT (self-accelerated decomposition temperature) | + | + |
| Semenov Analysis | next versions | + |
| Frank-Kamenetsky Analysis | next versions | + |
| Visualization | ||
| 2D as temperaure-dependent curves for different coordinates | + | + |
| 2D as coordinate-dependent curves for different time points | + | - |
| 3D surface as the function of time and one selected coordinate | + | + |
| 3D heatmap as the function of time and one selected coordinate | + | + |
| 3D surface as the function of two coordinated for selected cross-section | + | - |
| 3D heatmap as the function of two coordinated for selected cross-section | + | - |
| Results selected time point (+video) | + | + |
| Results for selected coordinate | + | - |
| Export | ||
| ASCII Export | + | + |
| Copy Graphic to Clipboard | + | + |
| Export of section simulation (3D / Heatmap) to AVI video file | + | - |
| Visual Settings | ||
| Visual Themes for User Interface | + | - |
| 2D Chart: show/hide Legend | + | + |
| 2D Chart: show/hide curves by clicking on Legend | + | - |
| 2D Chart: show/hide Zoom bars | + | - |
| 2D Chart: show/hide Grid | + | - |
| 2D Chart: select Legend Font | + | + |
| 2D Chart: select Axis Font | + | - |
| 2D Chart: select Axis Thickness | + | - |
| 3D Chart: rotate 3D Surface | + | + |
| 3D Chart: show/hide Color Surface | + | - |
| 3D Chart: show/hide Contour Lines | + | - |
| 3D Chart: show/hide Wireframe | + | - |
| 3D Chart: select Gradient/Levels color Palette | + | - |
| 3D Chart: select Ortogonal/Perspective Projection Mode | + | - |
| 3D Chart: select Lighting and Opacity effects | + | - |
| Heatmap Chart: show/hide Color Surface | + | - |
| Heatmap Chart: show/hide Contour Lines | + | - |
| Heatmap Chart: show/hide Lines Values | + | - |
| Heatmap Chart: show/hide Grid Lines | + | - |
| 3D Chart: show/hide Datapoints for Polar Plot | + | - |