Quick Specs
The database and tools are divided into three levels so that students can access a suitable level of information as they progress through their studies, from pre-university up to postgraduate courses.
Ansys Granta EduPack—formerly CES EduPack—is a unique set of teaching resources that help academics enhance courses related to materials across engineering, design, science and sustainable development.
Granta EduPack provides support to enhance undergraduate materials education. EduPack includes a database of materials and process information, materials selection tools and a range of supporting resources. EduPack is divided into three levels so that students can access a suitable level of information as they progress through their studies.
Granta EduPack has also been designed to support a wide variety of teaching styles, from the design- and science-led approaches to problem-based teaching.
The database and tools are divided into three levels so that students can access a suitable level of information as they progress through their studies, from pre-university up to postgraduate courses.
Release Data January 2021
Now capable of integration with Ansys Workbench, EduPack can be used more powerfully than ever to bring materials selection into the design process. Also, use our brand new Battery Designer tool to help your students explore electrification trade-offs.
Open EduPack from within Workbench and perform selections to use EduPack’s comprehensive materials data in simulation. Enhance design projects with materials data and selection at the initial stages.
Compare battery cell performance using EduPack’s selection tools. Explore different multi-cell configurations and estimate their performance – investigate trade-offs between different battery pack designs.
First introduced in EduPack 2020, the Medical Devices database now features two additional Covid-relevant devices: Surgical Mask and Ventilation mask. Use these and other records to explore current topics such as medical waste and regulatory approval.
Granta EduPack Capabilities
Granta EduPack provides the tools to help engage your students by using interactive, visual software. The software is divided into three levels so that students have access to materials information as their studies progress through all levels. EduPack provides students with a comprehensive database of materials and process information that is always kept up to date with the latest resources and data. In addition, self-study resources are available to stretch stronger students and to help others catch up, providing a flexible tool for every educator to utilize.
Enhance your materials education with the tools and resources in Granta EduPack.
The Granta EduPack database contains an unrivaled library of reliable materials information.
Granta EduPack makes it easy to learn and apply the rational selection methodology pioneered by Prof. Mike Ashby at the University of Cambridge.
Help students think critically and evaluate the environmental impact of a product. With the Eco Audit Tool, students can test design scenarios and understand the importance behind materials and process choices.
Granta EduPack includes models for predicting the properties of hybrid materials, enabling comparison with conventional materials and for predicting part costs. You can add your own models and apply the results to property charts.
Find inspiration for your teaching and access case studies, exercises, active teaching packages and more.