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Performance prediction tools

Use calculators and tools to assess material performance.

Creep

Calculate the plastic material deformation (Creep) where the product is deformed at room temperature as time passes when an external force is applied ...

Creep
Dielectric properties

Calculate the dielectric properties (dk and df) of elastic materials

Dielectric properties
Fatigue

Calculate the weakening of a material caused by repeatedly applied loads

Fatigue
Thermal expansion (CTE)

Calculate the ability of materials to expand under the effect of temperature elevation

Thermal expansion (CTE)
Recommended materials for Structural Parts

Identify which material will perform best for your structural parts. Visualize grades in a spider diagram

Recommended materials for Structural Parts
Recommended materials for Robotic Arms

Identify which material will perform best for your robotic arm. Visualize grades in a spider diagram

Recommended materials for Robotic Arms
Material Card Selector for Simulation Tools

This tool returns CAE material data input cards. For this, a software must first be selected, then it is possible to filter for a material, version, a...

Material Card Selector for Simulation Tools
Beam deflection

Calculate the deflection of a beam under different clamping and different loading cases

Beam deflection
Potential failures – prevention and awareness

Prepare for first-time right product development. Learn about root causes of failure modes and potential mitigation actions.

Potential failures – prevention and awareness
Moisture diffusion

Understand material moisture properties with Envalior’s advanced diffusion tool.

Moisture diffusion
Heat aging

Calculate the aging of materials and reveal the effects of long-term heat exposure.

Heat aging
Glass transistion temperature (Tg)

Estimates the glass transition temperature (Tg) of a part in equilibrium with a certain relative humidity at 23C (73F).

Glass transistion temperature (Tg)
Moisture vapor transmission rate

Calculate the moisture vapor transmission rate through a thin plastic sheet.

Moisture vapor transmission rate
Weldline Strength

Calculate the strength of a material at its weldline

Weldline Strength
Stress strain

Calculate the relationship of elastic materials based on deformation proportional to force intensity

Stress strain
Snap fit load & design

Calculate the design and the allowed load of snap fits

Snap fit load & design
Melt residence time

Calculate the indication of the melt residence time, based on material grade, melt volume, shot weight and cycle time.

Melt residence time
Grade selector for Gears

Find a fitting material grade selection based on the torque, gear design and main boundary conditions, i.e. rotation speed and lubrication conditions ...

Grade selector for Gears
Chemical resistance

Calculate the chemical resistance of materials and reveal the effects of long-term exposure. For a selection of measured data, please consult the data...

Chemical resistance
Quick Material Advisor

Fast-track to tailored material advice in 5 minutes. Answer 8 questions to identify materials suited for your application.

Quick Material Advisor