what's new
Additions & Modifications & Changes
- Sep 2010
- atex5 is released - it has a revision to the variable properties routine that permits the air properties to match the CHMT textbook and the recommended
fluid property routine for air is kfluid = 13
- Sep 2010
- minor formatting changes to the output files - new first line that identifies the TEXSTAN version and date of creation , for example
"TEXSTAN(academic) - Sept 2010 - atex5"
- Nov 2009
- the modeling section moved to occur after the overview section
- July 2009
- website www.texstan.com is now being hosted by On-Rev, a part of Runtime Revolution Ltd. - located in Edinburgh, Scotland
Runtime Revolution is the creator of application-building cross-platform software
that is being used to transform TEXSTAN into an interactive teaching tool for on-line access rather than downloading
- May 2008
- a users section is being added to website www.texstan.com - it is password protected and it belongs only to the professors, students, and researchers that use CHMT. If you feel you should have access to it, please see thanks & links for contact information regarding login.
- May 2008
- website www.texstan.com is released - this site can be used for downloads of compiled TEXSTAN and benchmark datasets
- May 2007
- website development begins - to support TEXSTAN
- 2005
- publication of our graduate-level textbook Convective Heat and Mass Transfer (currently 4th ed., McGraw-Hill, 2005, by William M. Kays, Michael E. Crawford, and Bernhard Weigand), and referred to throughout this website as CHMT. Contained within this fourth edition is a much stronger emphasis on TEXSTAN and appendixes that present explanation of the teaching code, the benchmark datasets, and an inventory of all datasets available in support of TEXSTAN
- September 2004
- compiled TEXSTAN and benchmark datasets made available for download from the ftp server at The University of Texas at Austin
