Diffusion Calculator: Options Tab Settings

The following settings are available on the Options tab for a Diffusion Calculator.

You can change these settings locally for a specific Calculator or globally for some defaults in the Options window (a different location than the tab).

To open the Options window:

  • Windows: Select Tools → Options menu icon Options.
  • Mac: Select Thermo-Calc <version> → Preferences or Settings or press <> on the keyboard.

then click the Graphical Mode tab and the Diffusion node in the tree.

Global Settings: Diffusion Calculator.

The Diffusion Module (DICTRA) in Console Mode has commands to perform some of the settings also available on the Diffusion Calculator. Where possible the name of the command is indicated and includes a link to the topic.

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