CADEC release 10 is a Windows application that performs composite materials
analysis as described in the textbook Introduction to Composite Materials
Design--Second Edition, CRC, 2010.
Download: Before downloading CADEC, check the license file to see if you qualify as a licensee. If you do, check the readme file, then download the file below.
Download the latest version 10.0.3: cadec04Feb2011.zip
If you wish, you can download the previous version 10.0.2: cadec18Aug2010.zip
The zipped file can be unzipped by Windows Extract All (right click on the file) of by a number of programs including Stuffit, WINZIP, and PKZIP among others.
Install: To install the program, first you must remove all previous installations of CADEC, Toolbook 10 Neuron, and any desktop icons. Then, unzip the file, then run "setup.exe".
You need a Display area 800x600 to see the CADEC windows without scrollbars. To change the Display area, click Start, Settings, Control Panel; double-click Display; select the Settings tab, adjust the Display Area dial to 800x600 pixels; then OK.
Troubleshooting: report problems to the group below.
Mailing List: To receive announcements of new releases of CADEC, post questions about program usage, report bugs, etc., you may subscribe to CADEC's mailing list. This is a closed, by invitation-only list. To join, follow this link http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cadec2000/ After we verify your identity, you will receive an invitation to join. The list is moderated; that is, when you post a message, the moderator reads it and has to approve it before it is distributed. All these precautions are necessary to keep inappropriate material out of circulation.
Access the the new online version at http://www.cadec-online.com New!