Version V7.5-14, 21-Jun-2017 

Official Release (64 bit Windows versions only)

Compatibility

The following versions of Sesam applications should be used with this version of GeniE:

·         Wajac V7.1-03 (or later)

·         Splice V7.4-0 (or later)

·         Sestra V10.1 (or later)

·         Xtract V5.1-08 (or later)

·         Nauticus Hull - July 2017

Documentation 

Documentation has been updated with the relevant additions for V7.5.

New features

Structure

·         OTE10270 - Allow to lock lengths of individual segments along a beam

·         OTE14880 - Improve Hull Design Tools - Stiffeners Placement

·         OTE15025 - Improve eccentric modelling

·         OTE15026 – Manual editing of derived section properties + fillet radius for I/H and Channel sections

·         OTE15369 - Corrosion addition property with new option "Stainless steel"

·         OTE15540 - Updates to Create Ship Hull from Transverse Smooth Curves

·         OTE15541 - Updates to Create Ship Hull from Transverse Polyline

·         OTE15542 - Updates to Create Ship Hull from Arbitrary Set of Curves

FEM Import 

·         OTE12703 - Support "Import nodes as joints" option in domain Model importer 

·         OTE14327 - Implement interactive repair of FEM models during import 

·         OTE14495 - Further improve mesh settings applied to concept model on FEM import

·         OTE14485 - Implement Nastran import in GeniE

SACS Import

·         OTE13393 – Support Doppler effect for the individual sea states and global effect wake encounter

·         OTE15030 - Handle additional code check properties (Lb, Ss, Rs, Cb)

Pile/Soil Analysis

·         OTE15233 - Pile code checks performed in Splice

·         OTE15562 - Support earthquake allowable stress modifier factor for pile code check per API

Environment

·         OTE14472 – Issue an error if the lowest z-value for the current is not zero

Graphics

·         OTE15709 – Label eccentricities in Mesh views

Scripting

·         OTE12892 - Retrieve GeniE version by Jscript

·         OTE15148 - Javascript function to write load cases in load combination and the load factors

Geometry (ACIS)

·         OTE14508 - Create ship hull by skinning approximation of smooth curves and polygons

·         OTE15620 - 2D grids construction in hull design tools

Meshing

·         OTE15075 - Implement quality checks and interactive FEM repair

·         OTE15415 - Allow for topside pan-cake structures

Frame Code Check

·         OTE15237 - Extend code check "Stiffener Spacing Cone", "Bending Coefficient" and "Unbraced Length Top/Bottom Flange" properties with From Structure option

·         OTE15317 - Update AISC 9th and 2005 with respect to fillet radius for I (H) and Channel sections & Derived section properties

·         OTE15345 - Update Eurocode with respect to fillet radius for I (H) and Channel sections & Derived section properties

·         OTE15557 - Update tubular member checks (API, ISO, Norsok) to use Derived Section Properties

·         OTE15627 – Add "Consider beam offset" option to CreateMember functionality

·         OTE15713 – Joint member recognition on eccentric geometry

Plate Code Check

·         OTE14887 - CSR BC&OT - Stainless steel shall not be assigned the minimum corrosion addition

Reporting

·         OTE15412 - Reporting Split the Beam Property table in two separate tables, one for buckling properties

·         OTE15624 - Make empty compartments more transparent

·         OTE15712 - Make pictures larger in report

·         OTE15817 - Add extra table for reporting modified derived section properties

Bugfixes

Structure

·         OTD11699 - Error in aisc_v3.kzy section library for some RHS profiles

·         OTD14389 - Unnamed feature edge created when copy feature edge for multiple times

·         OTD14671 - Divide beam by plane fails due to: Plane did not intersect beam

·         OTD15031 - Creating subset from a set doesn't work

·         OTD14115 - Profile Punch / Cut dialog crashes GeniE

·         OTD14658 - Remove Hydro properties not working properly

FEM Import

·         OTD14437 - Option "Import nodes as joints" is lost in FEM importer

·         OTD14471 - Domain Model importer fails to handle inner segmented beams

·         OTD14590 - [FEM import] Unable to copy segment error during FEM import

·         OTD14345 - Importing FEM file gives property DefaultMeshDensity = 0m

SACS Import

·         OTD14267 - Incorrect interpretation of End statement in soil end bearing data

Data Exchange

·         OTD12776 - SDNF export/import unit formatting issue

Environment

·         OTD13918 – Soil data - Changing value of suz2 was not applied if it was equal to suz1

FEM Repair

·         OTD14174 - Unit detection on FEM import fails on FEM file with large sets

Performance

·         OTD13974 - Partial mesher performance at GeniE 7.4 is slower than 7.3 for large ship model

·         OTD14663 - It takes quite long time to create profile

·         OTD14786 - Model with around 2000 dynamic sets - Takes 30 minutes to open and for ever to delete dynamic sets

·         OTD14787 - Full mesh regeneration - Unacceptable performance - Invalidating loads too time consuming

GUI

·         OTD14568 - Error in figure for Dialog I-Unsymmetrical Section

·         OTD14740 - GeniE hangs after modification of segment length and "Run All" on frame code check

·         OTD14834 - Error in joint reinforcement dialog

·         OTD15031 – Creating subset from a set doesn’t work

Loads

·         OTD11370 - Corrupted workspace after inserting compartments and saving

·         OTD14811 - Compartment loads not shown for filled compartments

·         OTD14030 - Bulk Pressure wrong in GeniE V7.4 together with NH Oct 2016

Meshing

·         OTD10078 - Unknown error during meshing. Unable to compute position from param

·         OTD10190 - Some plates fail to mesh, but only from time to time

·         OTD14103 - Support curve is not meshed

·         OTD14475 - GeniE "Conditional mesh" crashes, while "Always regenerate mesh" runs without error

·         OTD14641 - Error during meshing, Unable to get element, after adding detail box

·         OTD14680 - Crash during meshing

·         OTD14761 - Meshing hangs

·         OTD14797 - Mirroring hole fails

·         OTD14880 - Mesh option around hole with edge stiffeners not work

·         OTD14980 - Mesh result is not good when two periodic objects have interaction

·         OTD15010 - Material and geometry data is missing for element

·         OTD14849 - Crash during meshing, workaround is to import gnx or use always regenerate

XML & GNX

·         OTD14078 - Conditions lost after re-opening GeniE when originally a gnx file was imported

·         OTD14222 - Code check results are not kept after workspace restore

·         OTD14349 - Saving DB (GNX) crashes, then GeniE shuts down. Exporting XML also does not work

·         OTD14698 - Hole meshing not working after importing two xml models

·         OTD14748 - Error in post-operation after import a xml model with name prefix

·         OTD14829 - Opening gnx workspace does not properly import holes

·         OTD14845 - GeniE crash when saved to 50%

·         OTD14859 - Problem with XML Import in GeniE - prefixing equipment doesn't work

·         OTD14870 - GeniE run time error when open ship model

·         OTD14958 - No data from Wajac->Output->Print file persisted on XML/GNX

·         OTD14902 - When opening attached GNX file, no warnings should appear

Frame Code Check

·         OTD8250 - Member capacity models "lost" in creation process

·         OTD11277 - Code check: Joint check, brace forces Mipb & Mopb changes dependent of local coordinate system of chord

·         OTD14428 - GeniE crash in connection with undo of updated concept beam from capacity member data

·         OTD14440 - Wrong corrosion addition for DNV GL rules in capacity model

·         OTD14543 - Error in Eurocode for class1 and 2 profiles when Uf>1 from axial force contribution.

·         OTD14686 - Error in EC3 member check for Lsection

·         OTD14720 - Invalid script command when "Run all" on frame code check where no active analyses

Plate Code Check

·         OTD7565 - Wrong/different Uf in redesign compared to browser after changing active capacity manager and analysis

·         OTD11772 - (CSR OT) Pressure on stiffener side using PULS for code check, CSR OT

·         OTD12818 - Different color coding for panels with same value

·         OTD13973 - Error in dividing panel by plane

·         OTD14031 - Type and method wrong after divide panel

·         OTD14795 - Correct material factor k for yield check according to DNV GL rules

Reporting

·         OTD11828 - No results reported for L-section hotspot 2 in save report

·         OTD14576 - No "worstPhaseAngle" js-command updated when modify report with 'Frame Code Check'

·         OTD14693 - Crash when checking beam results diagram on General section

SnackPack

OTD14269 - Wrong thickness property conversion in "L beam to Plate" in GeniE Snack Pack

GeniE Release Notes (revised 19-Jan-2017)

Version V7.4-18, 19-Jan-2017

Official Release (64 bit Windows versions only)

Bugfixes

Guiding geometry

·         OTD14246 Guiding ellipse end points differ from given ones

Structure

·         OTD14389 Unnamed feature edge created when copy feature edge multiple times

Loads

·          OTD14030 Bulk Pressure wrong in GeniE V7.4 together with NH Oct 2016

Meshing

·         OTD14103 Support curve not meshed

Plate Code Check

·         OTD11772 CSR Tank - Pressure on stiffener side using PULS for code check

Enhancements

Structure, Meshing and Code check.

·         OTE14887 CSR BC&OT - Stainless steel shall not be assigned the minimum corrosion addition 

Version V7.4-16, 12-Dec-2016 

Official Release (64 bit Windows versions only)

Bugfixes

Plate Code Check

·         OTD14198 - CSR BC&OT panel code check: Error in reading out element stresses for divided panels

·         OTD14060 - Yield screening in way of manholes, computed UfTot is wrong for Harbor conditions

·         OTD13973 - Error in dividing panel by plane

·         OTD13952 - Update panel result is wrong after 'join' and 'divide' operation

·         OTD14105 - Empty warning message shown in divide panel

·         OTD14031 - Type and method wrong after divide panel

Loads

·         OTD13859 - Filled compartment disappears

·         OTD13820 - Changes in global load combinations does not update all affected Analyses SIN files

XML/GNX

·         OTD14078 - Conditions lost after re-opening GeniE when originally a gnx file was imported

Graphics

·         OTE15082 - Re-add Save Graphics OBJ format export

Version V7.4-14, 02-Nov-2016 

Official Release (64 bit Windows versions only)

Bugfixes

GNX & XML

·         OTD13910  Several GeniE sessions can be opened for the same GNX workspace at the same time

·         OTD13908  Manually edited Sestra.inp files disappears during analysis execution (only after GNX export/import)

·         OTD13882  Unable to run HGLA when path to Genie workspace has a space (or hyphen) in it

Version V7.4-13, 20-Oct-2016 

Release Candidate (64 bit Windows versions only)

Compatibility

The following versions of Sesam applications should be used with this version of GeniE:

·         Wajac V7.0-01 (or later)

·         Splice V7.3-00 (or later)

·         Sestra V8.8-02 (or later)

·         Xtract V5.0-04 (or later)

·         Nauticus Hull - October 2016

Documentation 

·         OTT3304 - User documentation moved to Sphinx format. New functionality in GeniE V7.4 included in the new documentation.

·         OTT3485 - SIN import and complex results, member code check, reporting

·         OTT3514 - Add documentation on "Radial quad mesher"

·         OTT3515 - Updated documentation of "Detail box"

·         OTT3524 - Updated GUI for FEM Import

·         OTT3525 - Added Color Code and Labels Toolbar

New features

Analysis definition

·         OTE13124 - Update plate and stiffener properties - Update FEM file directly (no HGLA)

·         OTE13579 - Update HGLA setup dialog with new values

·         OTE13761 - New option to make HGLA produce an L1.FEM file

·         OTE13958 - In Wajac input support new option OPT13 on OPTI card

·         OTE14344 - Analysis set-up should include option SIN, SIU or SIF result file (SIN is default)

·         OTE13363 - Hooking up complex result cases created from importing a Result SIN file

Code Check (General)

·         OTE13123 - Capacity manager - Improve workflow

·         In the Capacity Manager view, the user should be able to right-click on selected panels/members/joints and execute code check for these only.

·         "Generate Code Check Loads" will be automatically executed as part of the "Execute Code Check" when needed.

·         OTE13195 - Enable Run All option from Capacity folder

Frame Code Check

·         OTE12816 - Code check: AISC 2005, Calculation of Cw for double symmetric I/H profiles modified

·         OTE13213 - Code check: AISC ASD 9th, implement check of cross section type General and Bar

·         OTE6019 - Beam code check of complex result cases

Plate Code Check

·         OTE13122 - FE Fatigue check in GeniE (very fine mesh) CSR BC&OT - Integration with Nauticus Hull

·         OTE14004 - Recognition of variants of cruciform joint models

·         OTE14283 - Support Hatch Corner Radiused Edge fatigue export

·         OTE13865 - Rule update for DNVGL rules - Minimum value of corrosion addition

·         OTE14050 - Run CSR BC&OT and DNVGL rules in parallel with preparing the code check

·         OTE14199 - Join many panels on the context sensitive menu

·         OTE13433 - Merge and divide capacity panels

Data exchange

·         OTE11732 - Export of S#.FEM file together with T#.FEM and L#.FEM

Environment

·         OTE12050 - [Pile/soil] Pile capacity plot in GeniE

FEM Import    

·         OTE13432 - Add auto mesh density when importing FEM (BDF) file

Graphics (HOOPS)

·         OTE13120 - Result presentation - Improvements in labelling and color coding

·         OTE13423 - Color code of Code Check results on structure model

·         OTE13428 - Color coding Equipment Name and Equipment Weight

GUI

·         OTE13361 - Improve dialog for defining complex load combinations           

·         OTE5845 - Implement color coding and labelling of hinges   

·         OTE12742 - Wind profile GUI should gray out the reference height field if Extreme or Extreme API21 is selected       

·         OTE13168 - Rotational spring stiffness (support/hinge) should display unit that is used (radians)     

·         OTE13352 - Add "Element Material Yield" color code query for mesh view.

·         OTE13653 - Make color code visible model only the default

·         OTE14350 - Add FEM Load display/hide button

Meshing

·         OTE12240 - Improve meshing around holes

·         OTE13825 - Detail box - improvements

·         OTE13671 - When "divide by box", set advancing front mesher on surrounding concepts for improved mesh.

·         OTE13324 - Update DetailBox classes (concept, scripting, xml) to support unsymmetric dimensions

·         OTE13330 - Add GUI support for splitting geometry along detail box           

SACS Import

·         OTE9055 - Add leg extensions below mudline to a separate set

·         OTE13725 - Create spring to ground supports based on ELASTI definition on the SACS input

·         OTE13818 - Modify wishbone with joints at different locations

·         OTE14331 - Add one line with speed = 0 on current profile to make it complete when SACS CURR lines not including the line for 0 speed

XML & GNX

·         OTE13443 - Change default workspace in Genie to GNX

·         OTE14627 - Fix crash or hang during saving to GNX

Bugfixes

Analysis Definition

·         OTD13347 - Unclear error message when automatic generation of Sestra input file is switched off and no input file exists

·         OTD12310 - GeniE is not able to write the correct defined constant marine growth for a beam completely above SWL if Seastate = calmsea

·         OTD13095 Incorrect parameter T-ZZ.res/D output from GeniE to Gensod when active SpliceV

·         OTD13428 Gensod can't write TZZRES in Splice IV when TRES/TMAX=1, and TZZRES≠1

Frame Code Check

·         OTD12286 - Code check: AISC ASD 9th, Axial compression and bending, equation (H1-3)

·         OTD12366 - Code check: AISC ASD 9th, T cross section

·         OTD12410 - Code check: AISC 2005; additional bending moment for channel profile caused by warping effect not correct

·         OTD13403 - Code Check: EC3 - Calculation of interaction factors using Method 1 modified

·         OTD12484 - Wrong assignment of buckling properties with sets

·         OTD12346 - Code check: API WSD 2014 pile check for Storm condition

·         OTD13615 - Code check: AISC 2005, error in L section calculation when using "Maximum bending moment" option

Plate Code Check

·         OTD12395 - OTE12819 - Delete capacity panels only (and not also plate)

·         OTD12446 - Code check for free edge beam are not executed for partially free-edged stiffener

·         OTD12769 - Panels aren't updated if changing properties of plate or beam

·         OTD12978 - Yield screening defect - Limit the elements applicable to screening in way of holes

·         OTD13641 - Code check according to CSR BC&OT and DNV GL rules - buckling panels with wrong idealization

·         OTD11821 - Yield screening defect - Yield screening of bracket toe

·         OTD12897 - Fatigue detail box cannot be exported for round (bent) type hopper location

·         OTD13188 - Update stiffener type in export to SPBT

·         OTD13318 - CSR BC&OT and DNV GL rules. Yield Check options: Shear stress correction factor, computed values shown in dialog.

Data Exchange

·         OTD13227 - GeniE: Remove empty lines in T-Z data section in the Gensod input file

·         OTD 12491 - Scale mass density does not work properly when working with multiple sets

Environment

·         OTD12291 - Slow performance while (1) importing rule-loads, (2) generating mesh, based on CSR BC & OT rules

FEM Import

·         OTD13481 - Can't add analysis without triggering full remesh, after importing FEM in different unit system

·         OTD13581 - Crash reading FEM file

·         OTD9776 - Crash when presenting results with mesh from imported .SIN file

Graphics (HOOPS)

·         OTD11050 - Oriented labelling behaves strange when a beam is double-clicked

·         OTD12209 - Reporting: Beams missing when generating report

·         OTD12399 - Display stress in Color coding/labelling in Plate Yield Check: TauXY shows value of SigmaYY

·         OTD13250 - Color palette is not updated for results presentation

·         OTD13395 - Color coding shows different colors for same property value

GUI

·         OTD13099 - Data entered for spacing in Guide Plane dialog does not take effect unless focus is shifted before clicking OK

·         OTD5228 - Large Database file could not reopen

Loads

·         OTD12357 - Wrong compartment shape and volume

·         OTD13170 - Failed to copy loadcase with Prescribed Displacement load

Meshing

·         OTD11260 - Part of result missing after switch active analysis

·         OTD12085 - Mesh preview during mesh editing is wrongly previewing elements of hidden concepts.

·         OTD12559 - Not update spring element after join shim beam but not join segment

·         OTD12595 - Wrong mass for "Footprint-mass" option

·         OTD13163 - Low performance of the conditional meshing, even when "1.1.1 delete loads" and "1.1.2 Update loads" are not activated, and "Include load on mesh" is off.

·         OTD13383 - [Mesh Edit] Wrong mesh when imprint node on membrane element

·         OTD11643 - Mass location is shown in the mesh view even though it is not in the current selection

·         OTD8679 - Crash when meshing model with extremely short edge

·         OTD12393 - Rigid link mirroring will not mesh connected nodes properly

·         OTD13749 - [Mesh Edit] No support node created for mid-node after mesh editing of 2nd order elements

Reporting

·         OTD13321 - Error when using RMB and “Save Code Check Report” from run in browser

·         OTD13333 - Error in Hull Design Tools report of label thickness

·         OTD13602 - Plate code check report for CSR BC & OT fails to open in MS Word

·         OTD12486 - Report is not created for loadcase with explicit loads (point load or line created with beam & parameter)

·         OTD5777 - P-stresses presentation is wrong

·         OTD11828 - No results reported for L-section hotspot 2 in save report

SACS Import

·         OTD13110 - SACS importer should give a warning message on cone members not imported

Structure

·         OTD12841 - GeniE crashes if undo beam with flush end

·         OTD13179 - Removing plate with feature edges hangs GeniE

XML & GNX

·         OTD12551 - Export to XML of generated Beam Code Check report is not complete

·         OTD12623 - Slow import of Rule Loads XML

·         OTD13290 - The code check active Capacity Manager and run is not saved in the GNX workspace

·         OTD13359 - GeniE hangs on XML export, crashes on JS export after delete Wind Profile

·         OTD13410 - Flange Width Net is lost on DNV GL Rules and CSR BC&OT during GNX/XML exchange

Version V7.3-15, 07-Mar-2016 

Official Release (64 bit Windows versions only)

Compatibility

The following versions of Sesam applications should be used with this version of GeniE:

o  Wajac V6.8-08 (or later)

o  Splice V7.2-00 (or later)

o  Sestra V8.8-02 (or later)

o  Xtract V5.0-04 (or later)

In order to use the DNV GL rules (Jan 2016) or CSR BC & OT (Common Structural Rules for

Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers, IACS, January 2015. Effective of July 2015) code check for panels,

then the Nauticus Hull release of March 2016 is required.

In order to use the CSR Tank (Common Structural Rules for Double Hull Oil Tankers, IACS,

July 2008) code check for panels (including PULS), then the Nauticus Hull release of March 2016

is recommended. As a minimum Nauticus Hull 2014 - Patch 2 is required.

Documentation 

 User Manual - Vol 1

·         OTT2930 - Updated chapter 3.17 Create Mass Models: Added the explanation on “Vertical beams and masses”

·         OTT2944 - Updated chapter 3.8.2 Tubular Joint Modelling:

Added: Note that by default, joints are visible, but the joint selection button is not active. You must click the joint selection button to be able to manipulate joints.

·         OTT2945 - Updated chapter 3.6.10 Beam Eccentricities: Added a paragraph explaining Joined Offset.

·         Updated chapter 3.1.13 Making a Report

·         Added chapter 3.13 Load Annotations

·         Updated chapter 3.1.17 Show Length and Angle

·         Added chapter 3.9.8 Converting Point and Line Load to Point Masses

·         Added chapter 3.13.5.3 Exclude loads from the mesh

·         Updated chapter 4.4.1: Added info about the GeniE RCLite License

·         Updated chapter 3.1.17: Added description of the new label button: Angle between mesh

·         Added chapter 2.16 - Hull Girder Load Adjuster (HGLA)

·         Updated chapter 3.9.8 Converting point and line load to point masses

Added note: The user should notice that when loads to mass is enabled, then no loads will be written to the FEM file for the corresponding loadcase. Therefore, the user should always ensure that the basic loadcase with the highest FEM number is a self weight case or a loadcase which is NOT converted to mass. Otherwise, the Sestra analysis may fail.

User Manual - Vol 2

·         OTT3083 -Updated chapter 5.2.3 Air: Added description of Wind Force Calculation Approach.

·         OTT2946 - Updated chapter 5.2.3 - Air: Added ABS wind profile

·         Updated chapter 3.6.9 Linear Pilehead Springs: Updated linearised spring screendump.

User Manual - Vol 3

·         Updated chapter 10.6 - Import SACS file

·         OTT2930 - Updated chapter 4.6.3.2: New screendump and added explanation of vertical beams and masses - with a reference to the existing explanation in Vol 3.

·         OTT3108 - Updated chapter 10.4.1 - FEM import: Basic tab - Removed the limitation text.

·         OTD12185 - Updated chapter 6.2.1.5 Corrosion addition: Updated table

·         Added chapter 7.22 - Remove Orphan Elements

User Manual - Vol 5

·         Updated chapter 5       Split new code check for DNV GL rules out from CSR BC&OT, but kept all info in the same chapter.

·         Updated section 5.10   Added feature for Yield strength assessment of beams/flanges/dummy-rods.

·         Added Chapter 7.        Fatigue detail export.

Reference Documents

·         Updated frame code check reference documents:

o   Codecheck implementation of API WSD 2002 & 2005

o   Codecheck implementation of API WSD 2014

o   Codecheck implementation of AISC 335-89 (9th) 

o   Codecheck implementation of AISC 360-10

o   Codecheck implementation of NORSOK 2013

o   Codecheck implementation of EUROCODE

o   Codecheck implementation of ISO

·         Updated: Sacs to Sesam

Guiding Documents

·         Added:  Soil Utility Tool 

·         Updated: SACS-import guidelines

·         Updated: Pile Soil Modelling

·         OTD11794   Minor typo in the Section parameters and consistent units document

·         OTD11342   Missing documentation of new license features in licencing doc

Added : Preview of new user documentation for GeniE (beta)

New features

Analysis definition

·         OTE12383   GeniE: Support ABS wind profile in Wave load run 

·         OTE12449   [ALM1893] Run HGLA from GeniE   Analysis definition 

·         OTE12887   SoilUtilityTool integrated into GeniE.

·         OTE12079       [Pile/soil] Implement support for calculation of peak skin friction and tip resistance API1993
Splice revision V mode from GeniE

CodeCheck - Frames

·         OTE10117   Code check: EC3, member classification improvement 

·         OTE11977   Include torsion warping effect to the non-tubular section code check 

·         OTE12540   Implement member suboption for 'Warping effect' and add to GUI for non-tubular section code check 

·         OTE12289   Code check: API WSD joint check, improve print of 'Lc' and 'rfac' for double skin grouted joint

·         OTE12532   Update members (GUI included)  

Code Check - Plates

·         OTE12329   [ALM1697] New code check for DNV GL rules

·         OTE12333   [ALM1623] Yield strength assessment of flanges

·         OTE12508   [ALM456] Partial update of panels

·         OTE12660   Performance is unnecessarily slow when running code checks   

·         OTE12819   [ALM456] Delete panels

·         OTE12861   [ALM869] FE fatigue check in GeniE (very fine mesh)

Loads

·         OTE11830   GeniE: add an option to use Velocity Component Approach in area wind force calculation

·         OTE12344   Implement the Velocity Component Approach method for area wind force calculations

FEM Import

·         OTE11771   Domain Model framework supporting Loads  

o   OTE12527   Add support for TDLOAD card, including name washing, in Domain Model framework    

o   OTE12373   Add concentrated line load (eccentric case) to Domain Model framework    

o   OTE12374   Add distributed line load to Domain Model framework    

o   OTE12454   Add gravity load to Domain Model framework    

o   OTE12335   Add concentrated line load (centric case) to Domain Model framework    

o   OTE12341   Add scripting support for Load import On/Off in Domain Model importer    

o   OTE12293   Add point load to Domain Model framework    

o   OTE12257   Add LoadCase to Domain Model framework    

o   OTE12275   [Domain model import] Implement FEM import with general transformation and/or name prefix.    

Geometry

·         OTE12542   Create Bezier curve from two points and normal vectors on them 

·         OTE12553   Cubic Polynomial from two points and two tangent vectors  

Graphics

·         OTE10824   [ALM2120]  Improved verification of loads   

·         OTE12256   Display loads as sections with labels  

GUI

·         OTE12530   GUI for panels update   

·         OTE12543   Add line color setting for FEM Shells    

·         OTE12568   Add ability to change colour for plate edges. 

·         OTE12599   Replace the S (Simplify Topology) and V (Verify Model) icons in toolbar

·         OTE12711   Separate browser folder for dynamic sets 

·         OTE12878   Add control over display of load graphics for line and surface loads

·         OTE13008   Turn off visibility for various FEM elements in Results with Mesh view

·         OTE12050       [Pile/soil] Pile capacity plot in GeniE

·         OTE12239       [GUI/MESH] Allow the user to label angle in mesh view  

·         OTE12348       [Meshing] Create tick box in analysis dialog box, allowing the user to turn of load generation on mesh   

·         OTE12349       [Meshing] Deleting results when starting mesh editing will no longer allow undo due to performance  

Guiding geometry

·         OTE12593   Projection of one or more curves onto a plane

Loads

·         OTE10817   Marine Growth as function of Z level in import relative to seabed     

o   OTE10219   SACS import: Handle Marine Growth as function of Z level relative to seabed     

o   OTE10220   WAJAC import: Handle Marine Growth as function of Z level relative to seabed     

o   OTE12646   SACS/WAJAC importer: Convert marine growth property as is and as the default option     

o   OTE12647   GeniE: Add setDefault option to MarineGrowthZLevel property
  

·         Load annotations in graphics view

o   OTE12794   Add load annotations and control over load arrows to plate edges  

o   OTE12795   Visibility for point loads not a beam ends should be controlled by point load settings, not line load settings  

o   OTE12701   Allow load arrows to be clipped, not cut, by annotation slices, in the same way as load annotations.  

o   OTE12595   Load labels should respond to unit formatting  

o   OTE12588   Auto-align load annotations vertically when above/below the model  

o   OTE12512   Allow cut planes and cut planes slices to clip annotations.  

o   OTE12513   Set maximum number of load annotations to display  

o   OTE12626   Add create annotation slice commands  

o   OTE12514   Hide load annotations when user moves camera  

o   OTE12515   Add option to display load annotations in world space  

o   OTE12516   Smart position load annotations based on relative position to surface and camera viewpoint. 

·         OTE12563   Select compartments and auto generate load cases to HydroD     

Meshing

·         OTE12232       Automatically convert loads to mass       

o   OTE12312       Create GUI for loadsAsMass 

o   OTE12313       Remove regular loads when loadAsMass set to true    

o   OTE12314       Create masses for point loads when loadAsMass set to true

o   OTE12315       Create masses for line loads when loadAsMass set to true 

o   OTE12863       User should be able to see the results of the conversion of loads to masses.    

o   OTE12864       To serialize information about loads converted to masses on XML.  

o   OTE12865       To add a table of loads to mass to the Report.

o   OTE12862       To store information about masses converted from loads.

Reporting

·         OTE10401   Report function to (optionally) loop through selected structure sets for Structure and Loads 

·         OTE12597   Envelope of user defined list of Loadcases / load combinations  

·         OTE12738   Reporting : Add set and load looping to FEM and Codecheck chapters

·         OTE11902   Performance: Cache beam eccentricities  

·         OTE12712   Report generator - add option for 2 pictures per page

·         OTE12867   To add 3 new columns to the GeniE browser for LoadCase related to load-to-mass.

 Structure

·         OTE12812       [ALM2298] Implement Divide by box

·      OTE12886       [ALM2298] Support for beams in Divide by box

SACS Import

·         OTE12519   SACS import: Activate Domain Model Importer 

·         OTE12520   SACS import: read pile end bearing area and convert it as a compression factor for the Q-Z curve 

·         OTE12551   SACS import: Dialog to be harmonized with FEM import dialog

·         OTE12745   SACS Import: Increase the limits of the converted SEA cards to 3000  

·         OTE12883   SACS import: Convert unsymmetrical Q-Z curves

·          OTE11830 - SACS import: Add option for wind calculation approach

XML & GNX

·         OTE12000   [Genie data access] [XML] Default properties and active analyses are not stored on XML  

·         OTE12536   [Genie data access] If model has not been modified, do not ask user to save when closing workspace. Feature limited to GNX database  

·         OTE12796   GNX shall always contain FEM file(s) 

Bugfixes

Analysis definition

·         OTD11282   Eigenvalue analysis failed in 7.2 with Solver egMultifrontLanczos, fixed by automatically setting MOLO=0 in Sestra.inp when this solver is used.

·         OTD11613   The unit of R1.sin file is wrong, when checking in GeniE, Xtract, Cutres after import .bdf file

·         OTD11932   GeniE: Generated Wajac input file - revise the Warning messages to Error with new limits of 3000 SEA cards and 200000 load cases from SEA cards

·         OTD11998   Clean JS: Water depth value in seastates needs explicit units declaration

·         OTD12177   [Analysis] repeatedly turning autoimport on and off in analysis will create many instances of loadcases in analysis.

·         OTD9694    Linearised spring dialog only shows load combinations  

Code Check - General

·         OTD10576   <no loadcase> instead of Worst Case (CC) shown after reopening workspace 

·         OTD5225    GeniE crashes when editing properties of an empty run in a capacity model 

Code Check - Beams

·         OTD9524    Norsok 2004 member options. Missing option Use ISO 19902 for Cone Elastic Hoop Buckling Strength in report listing

·         OTD10962   ISO and Norsok joint check: Geometric limit to just change gamma, not thickness    

·         OTD11670   GUI support for ISO and Norsok joint check: Geometric limit enhancement  

·         OTD11294   API WSD joint validity range, error correction when double-skin grouted joint

·         OTD11602   Tensile strength property cannot be disabled    

Code Check - Plates

·         OTD10824   Picture in bracket toe dialog not readable

·         OTD11806   [ALM2293] Yield screening defect - Stringer heel 

·         OTD11997   Range contour Palette missing for Uf-VonMises

Data exchange

·         OTD10390   Pressure load (wind) on equipment wrongly exported to .js files

·         OTD11844   Fail to export GNX and FEM file if workspace name has symbol '/'

·         OTD11895   Export FEM or ACIS SAT file cause GeniE crash if workspace name has %   

·         OTD12322   Cargo load for M-Full condition for Bulker is not correct when importing ruleloads with mm-unit of GeniE based on CSR BC & OT

FEM Import

·         OTD10793   Old FEM import crash for B5 tutorial mode with conical concept

·         OTD11512   FEM import: GeniE crash when importing BELLO2 data

·         OTD11641   FEM/SACS import: Error in Domain Model Importer

·         OTD11658   Domain Model Importer gives unexpected loads (SACS regression test X558C)   

·         OTD12058   Unknown error when export FEM file if FEM import without load results step in analysis

Geometry modelling

·         OTD11599   Joint gap calculation. Brace skipped from gap calculation     

·         OTD11606   Severe performance issue related with adding stiffeners on outer shell

·         OTD12116   Cannot create shortest curve on edge 

·         OTD12210   Compartment of arbitrary shape becomes a box, when setting a liquid content

·         OTD7886    Unable to divide shell  
 

Graphics 

·         OTD11147   Reporting: Beams missing when generating report 

·         OTD11155   Delay in display for Stand Alone Beams dialog 

·         OTD11242   Environment graphics do not update when switching to <no loadcase>. 

·         OTD11285   Floating point symbol and support point in snapping    

·         OTD11931   Mesh edges not visible in Results with Mesh view. 

·         OTD12009   Mesh lines/edges disappear after modifying line thickness.    

·         OTD12050   The model view shows wrong 

·         OTD12128   Graphics NOT update when switch view

·         OTD12129   Label not saved when Save Model View 

·         OTD12159   Mesh elements changed in Mesh-all view after delete object without re-mesh  

·         OTD12137   Error message shown when SaveView with location

·     OTD10544   Crash displaying mesh

GUI

·         OTD9560    Edit beam dialog has annoying behaviour 

·         OTD10221   Directional Dependent Morison Coefficient- not greying out Cmz field when checking constant Cm values  

·         OTD10633   Input-box of Name prefix in Import XML dialog not shown normally  

·         OTD10822   Import of GNX into workspace with different database units is broken  

·         OTD10990   Remove Preview box in dialog Create Shell Sweeping a Profile along a Trajectory  

·         OTD11156   'Number of rows' description of hydro Morison Global Direction property shows wrong

·         OTD11250   Environment and Loads settings get corrupted

·         OTD11314   Added Mass options in Genie not keeping all options checked

·         OTD11340   Joined offsets unclear and not updating

·         OTD11375   Set active loadcase after import xml not take effect 

·         OTD11481   State names in registry should not include namespaces

·         OTD11491   [GUI] GeniE crashes when editing properties of hole. 

·         OTD11554   GeniE runtime error when edit beam offset 

·         OTD11557   The preview of linearly varying offset cannot take effect when edit the beam again 

·         OTD11655   Colour of node number when locating (Tools > Analysis > Locate FE) is yellow which is awkward 

·         OTD11656   Two places in View Options dialog for changing node number colour and likewise for elements. This is confusing. 

·         OTD11714   Code checks unavailable when running with GENIE_LITE license 

·         OTD11739   [View Option] the items in Mesh Node should be removed from sub node 

·         OTD11816   Duration column of Meshing activities of Activity Monitor shows wrong values after FEM and SACS import   

·         OTD11878   Some invalid menu items on the Environment menu, should only be visible in DeepC

·         OTD11919   Create/Edit direction dialog messed up with CSR tank code check run dialog 

·         OTD12028   GNX model takes forever to import and save  

·         OTD12049   Genie should not attempt to open non-existing files from RMB menu in ActivityMonitor

·         OTD12076   Toolbar: Loadcase bar still shown Worst Case (CC) when select <no loadcase> 

·         OTD12089   Cannot edit width fraction in compartment content along with repose angle

·         OTD12189   Crash when close workspace with active cut plane or annotation slice  

·         OTD12265   Crash after delete capacity manager 

·         OTD3820    Cannot sometimes delete plates from browser when in mesh view (IM4411)  

·     OTD10897   Wrong, at least unintelligible helper text in MeshOption dialog

·     OTD11954   Generate input files button not coordinate with edit pile soil analysis dialog   

·     OTD12188   Errors in Properties dialog of Point Point Connection 

Loads

·         OTD11090   Load cases and combinations missing names on T1.FEM file missing when running pile-soil analysis 

·         OTD11774   Loads are not always recomputed before meshing 

Meshing

·         OTD11595   For a particular model: Error message unknown error occurred during meshing. ...no RTTI data ... 

·         OTD11958   Error in meshing after FEM import and delete beam with applied load

·         OTD12224   Beam element not removed from mesh view after delete concept / RemoveOrphanElements operation   

·         OTD4693    Old mesh is still shown when switching to another analysis with no mesh    

·         OTD10030   [Mesh Edit] Wrong NDOF and ODOF for new nodes of membrane elements    

·         OTD10776   [Mesh Edit] CRASH after undo & redo mesh edit operation   

·         OTD10807   Unknown beam element added during partial meshing   

·         OTD10995   Ghost mesh created for beams whose element numbers created from beam names   

·         OTD11094   sestraTri warning in GeniE, but not in Sestra   

·         OTD11102   Beam elements re-occur in detail box after force remesh   

·         OTD11178   [MeshEdit] Fail in RefineGrid after Remove and Add elements on intersection edge   

·         OTD11202   [PartialMeshing] Ticking off lock concepts after meshing at mesh acitivty does not have any effect after initial meshing   

·         OTD11474   [Mesh/edit]  Unwanted align nodes in element grid failed message   

·         OTD11482   [Mesh Edit] Error about result still exists after delete results in mesh editing   

·         OTD11508   Fail to remove element in holes after create new hole and update mesh   

·         OTD11563   Fix duplicated MISOSEL and GECCEN cards   

·         OTD11817   Masses from PointMass  do not sum with masses from loads converstion.   

·         OTD11850   [MeshEdit]  move node does not work   

·         OTD11853   [PartialMeshUpate] Infinitebelow z-level bc not updated when changing pilecharacteristics and doing partial meshing    

·         OTD12005   Feature Edge with 2nd order element cause error (Element is connected twice to the same node)    

·         OTD12051   Duplicate node in partial mesher after delete PPC   

·         OTD12143   No JS log of DeleteLoads after undo and remove elements from hole   

·         OTD12146   GNX database: change connection point of X joint cannot trigger update mesh in Partial mesher

Reporting

·         OTD11725   Reporting: Figure definition external image edit box does not work

·         OTD12060   Reporting: If paste does not support, the cut node should keep there    

·         OTD12084   Reporting: Tree view is not synchronised with element tree

·         OTD12097   Reporting: Dynamic Sets should be reported

·         OTD12100   Figure file got deleted after change figure name and save report again  

·         OTD12202   Incorrect results when specifying FEM units different from database units  

·         OTD12219   Cannot save report after quit/restart GeniE   Reporting   Completed  

·         OTD12267   [Report] Loads chapter shown differently after export & import XML when uncheck Select loadcases 

SACS Import

·         OTD9472   SACS import: Ensure correct thermal expansion coefficient

·         OTD9770   SACS import: When override displacement area less than 1.0mm^2, the flooded area is not correctly set up  

·         OTD11422   SACS import: 'F' option in MEMOV/GRPOV cards not handled correctly 

·         OTD11439   SACS import: Enhance accuracy of marine growth data

·         OTD11452   SACS import: Enhance classification of clean/fouled condition of member from marine growth profile 

·         OTD11500   SACS importer: Read and import factors of T, Z, P and Y in the format of 1.38-4 for PSI input file 

·         OTD11506   SACS import: Define linear variation when psi input file have zero value in soil bottom

·         OTD11522   GeniE Not Responding during SACS import

·         OTD11589   SACS import: Format error of CGWD card

·         OTD11632   SACS import: Fix bug in L- and Channel section calculation 

·         OTD11640   SACS import  --> File, export, FEM  -->  Unknown error 

·         OTD11659   SACS import: GeniE crash when importing SACS model containing unsupported CDM card

·         OTD11933   SACS import: Increase the number of decimals for the converted marine growth density factors

·         OTD12156   SACS import: Design condition not properly defined

·         OTD12218   SACS import: Different JOINT names may be converted to duplicate GNODE identifier

Scripting

·         OTD6432   Incorrect handling of division with two length units 

·         OTD6434   Error when using print() with concatenated text and value.toString inside  

Structure

·         OTD3816   Old Compartment is not deleted after moving structure

·         OTD5493   Divide with structure gives error 

·         OTD8322   Point-to-point connection not correct after moving a beam end 

·         OTD11284   Crash when copy-mirror half cargo hold structure

·         OTD11577   Plate normal vector is incorrect for attached model 

·         OTD11763   Problems creating guiding points with reference to beam ends

·         OTD11814   Copy plate creates overlapping plates when using the new default ( ModelTransformer ) 

·         OTD11941   Divide beam fails on a beam with eccentricities in local system  

·         OTD12020   GeniE crashes when create any beam or plate

·         OTD12081   Deletion of plate in model very slow.

·         OTD12122   Unacceptable performance when copy mirror model

·         OTD12124   Import model with capacity data takes long time by XML file

·         OTD12144   Error message shows when mirror copy half VLCC

·         OTD12184   CSR BC&OT and DNV GL rules : Min corrosion addition should be deducted when no corrosion addition is assigned  

·     OTD11300   Crash/workspace corruption when undoing divide operation on plates  

XML & GNX

·         OTD11252   Slow performance when importing XML with many curved beams

·         OTD11511   XML : holes' set dependency lost after gnx export and import

·         OTD11721   Crash when re-open a workspace created by reading old xml 

·         OTD11791   Wind load on equipment not applied when importing mm/N XML into m/N workspace  

·         OTD11889   Exporting mirror equipments to GNX sometimes fails

·         OTD11897   Crash in export gnx after export xml

·         OTD12239   The js was not correct when import rule load xml 

Version V7.2-07, 23-Sep-2015 

Official Release (64 bit Windows versions only)

Compatibility

The following versions of Sesam applications should be used with this version of GeniE:

o   Wajac V6.7-09 (or later)

o   Splice V7.1-00 (or later)

o   Sestra V8.8-02 (or later)

o  Xtract V5.0-04 (or later)

In order to use the DNV GL or CSR BC & OT (also named CSR-Harmonised) (Common Structural Rules for

Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers, IACS, January 2015. Effective of July 2015) code check for panels,

then Nauticus Hull 2015 (release October 2015) is required.

In order to use the CSR-Tank (Common Structural Rules for Double Hull Oil

Tankers, IACS, July 2008) code check for panels (including PULS), then Nauticus

Hull 2015 (release October 2015) or as a minimum Nauticus Hull 2014 - Patch 2 is required.

Documentation 

User Manual - Vol 1

·         Updated Chapter 3.4.7  Holes, added text:  Density can be assigned to feature holes.

·         Updated chapter 3.1.13.9 and 3.1.13.11 Reporting - with regard to the below listed improvements:

o   OTE10539 Min/max labels should overlay the model so they are always visible

o   OTE11877 Add filter for load names to report templates

o   OTE11878 Automatically assign "Analysis" and "Capacity Model" when report created from template

o   OTE11879 Allow report name to be specified in report template.

o   OTE11880 Create Report figure from existing modelview

o   OTE11881 Add filter for labels so that only labels with certain values are displayed

o   OTE11063 Added chapter 3.15.6  Surface load: Contour plotting of pressure (separate load on each side of plate).

User Manual - Vol 2

·         OTE11275 Updated chapter 5.4.2   The Wave Load Run:  The option “Include longitudinal hydrodynamic added mass” added to supports an option in Wajac: ADMAS=4.0 of the MASS card.

User Manual - Vol 3

·         OTE11603 Added chapter 6.8   Mesh options for hole: Remove elements from hole based on area criterion

·         OTE10375/OTE12186 Updated chapter 6.2.1.3  Added description of new feature : Adjust edge density using ratio

User Manual - Vol 5

·         OTE12209  Updated GUI dialogs, the old denomination “CSR Harmonised” is updated to “DNV GL or CSR BC & OT”.

·         OTE11974  Updated chapter 5.3.1.1 and 6.4.1.1 : DNV GL rules for Max/Min corrosion addition in buckling check.

·         Updated illustration in chapter 6.4.2.1: The Corrosion Addition Rule may be set on the General tab of the capacity run of type “DNV GL or CSR BC & OT” or “CSR Tank”.

·         Updated illustration to include “Hole is reinforced with not-modelled buckling stiffeners”.

Reference documents:

·         Updated reference documents for code check: API WSD, Norsok, Eurocode.

·         Updated reference document for SACS import (Sacs To FEM and Sacs Import Guidelines)

·         Updated note on license checks - new license type GeniE.RCLite (for use in combination with Nauticus Hull) and extension REFM (RefineMesh),

New features

 GUI

·         OTE11798   Improve Create Beam dialog: Allow creation of sections and materials from Create Beam dialog

·         OTE11948   Improvement to the Flat-Region dialog

·         OTE11949   Improvement to the Profile dialog

·         OTE11973   License check - extension RefineMesh (REFM)

·         OTE11975   License check - GeniE.RCLite

·         OTE12209   CSR-Harmonised renamed to DNV GL or CSR BC & OT, only minimal change in GUI

 Graphics

·         OTE11063   Contour plotting of pressure (separate load on each side of plate)

·         OTE11818   Joint visibility definition (show vs. don't show) should be stored with View Options

 Geometry

·         OTE11740   Join and Multiple Join of (a) NURBS for constructing composite (rational) Bezier curves (b) polygonal arcs for calculating polygon intersections

Meshing

·         OTE8589   Support Longitudinal mass nonstructural elements in partial mesher

·         OTE8590   Support Prefer point mass as node mass in partial mesher

·         OTE10375  Implement an automatic element size increase based on other edges on face

·         OTE12039  Set Partial mesher as default

·         OTE11603  Remove elements from hole based on area criterion

·         OTE12186  Take into account existing mesh densities when determining mesh densities for concepts needing mesh update

·         OTE12228  Support partial meshing of scantlings change (corrosion addition mesh option) 

 Analysis definition

·         OTE11275   Enhanced dynamic mass calculation option for Wajac

·         OTE11530   Add a feature of ABS Wind profile force calculation

 Frame code check

·         OTE11256   GeniE: API joint can code check for double skin grouted joint

·         OTE11700   GeniE - API RP2A 21/22 Tubular joint code check: check the sign of Mipb for C2 item in Qf calculation for K type of joints

·         OTE11701   GeniE - API RP 2A 21/22 Tubular joint code checks - Print out the member force in the format of Pa, Mipb, and Mopb for brace and chord

·         OTE11749   Eurocode 3 - Allow user defined lateral torsional buckling curve per table 6.4 and 6.5

·         OTE12084   Eurocode 3 - Add member option to select buckling curve for stiffener spacing

·         OTE11750   Eurocode 3 CodeCheckDetails - alphaLT for lateral torsional buckling check should be reported along with chiLT values

·         OTE11835   GeniE API tubular joint code check: Do not change beam dimensions in the capacity calculation when parameters outside of validity range

·         OTE12064   API WSD 2005/2014 - Add new options related to Joint Validity Range

 Plate code check

·         OTE11974   DNV GL Max Min rules for total corrosion addition can be applied in Buckling check

 Reporting

·         OTE11877   Reporting: Add filter for load names to report templates

·         OTE11878   Reporting: Automatically assign Analysis and Capacity Model when report created from template and only one present in model

·         OTE11879   Reporting: Allow report name to be specified in report template

·         OTE11880   Reporting: Allow figure definitions to reference modelviews.

·         OTE11881   Reporting: Add filter for labels so that only labels with certain values are displayed

·         OTE10590   Reporting: Global min/max labels are included in the bounds for Auto view calculation

·         OTE10450   Reporting: Text labels should overlay geometry when in Auto axis-aligned view

·         OTE10539   Reporting: not visible max/min labels.

·         OTE11871   Eigenvalue analysis - Print mass participation and accumulative factors

·         OTE11901   Performance: Cache compartment volumes to speed up load sum reporting

 SACS Import

·         OTE11777   SACS import: Make SACS importer able to handle load case name containing special characters, such as   -   and   + 

·         OTE11800   SACS import: consider the water depth override in DEAD line during the conversion

·         OTE11883   SACS import: support Cd/Cm factors defined on GRPOV/MEMOV lines

·         OTE12026   SACS import: Support SACS ABS2 Wind profile

 Data exchange

·         OTE12000   XML Default properties and active analyses are now stored on XML 

Bugfixes

GUI

·        OTD9713    Join curves crash and memory leak

Graphics

·          OTD11167  Improved performance of displaying pressures on the outer shell

Scripting (JS)

·         OTD10886   Beam end coordinate Jscript does not work anymore

            Meshing 

·         OTD10746  [Mesh Edit] Wrong behavior for membrane element with 2nd order mesh

·         OTD11160  [Mesh Edit] SplitEdge on triangle should allow quads to be formed

·         OTD10891  GeniE can't create compatible FEM and Wajac input files when "Element numbers from beam names" option turned on

·         OTD10675 Extra BELOAD1 load lines create in FEM file crashes Usfos converter  - line loads with extremely short extent should be ignored

Frame code check

·         OTD10610   Code check: Aisc 360-10    minor error corrections / updates

·         OTD10664   Code check: N-004 rev 3    error calculating gammaM when user-given value is different from 1.15

·         OTD10952   Add useFixedMaterialFactor option in NORSOK N-004 2013

·         OTD10782   Code check :  API WSD 21st & 22nd joint check. Calculating parameter A and Qf_axial not correct for the 50% check

·    

Plate code check

·         OTD10577   After changing CSR-H code check panel properties - result is not invalidated (no result) in browser

·         OTD10731   Screening Uf-Vonmises  -  only toe elements are visible

·         OTD11166   CSR code checks : Default option (Yes) was not handled correctly.

·         OTD11177   Changed stress calculation in curved panels.

Reporting

·         OTD10715   Reporting tool: crash for big model

·         OTD11002   New Report does not write javascript

·         OTD11041   Reporting: Cut and paste of labels in capacity models view is incorrect

·         OTD11129   Graphics Reporting: Label type shows wrong in capacity models

SACS Import

·         OTD9725    SACS import: PSI import should handle missing soil layer at pile tip

·         OTD10196   SACS Import: Handle CDM line with AP option

·         OTD10662   SACS import: Fail to import one SACS file because AMOD card refer to not existing load cases

·         OTD10880   SACS import: Import may fail when load condition names contain non-alphanumeric characters

·         OTD10976   SACS import: Wind profiles may be incorrectly assigned to load cases in SACS wind import module

·         OTD10996   SACS import: Wind import fail if LDOPT card is incomplete   SACS Import

·         OTD11019   SACS import: Ignore wind forces in wave load cases when Member Load Option has value 'I'

·         OTD11105   SACS import: The model has neither constant nor functional Air Drag Coefficient properties assigned

FEM Import

·         OTD10607   Import FEM file followed by Undo causes GeniE to hang 

Version V7.1-12, 07-Jul-2015

Official Release (64 bit Windows versions only)

The following versions of Sesam applications should be used with this version of GeniE:

o   Wajac V6.7-09 (or later)

o   Splice V7.1-00 (or later)

o   Sestra V8.8-02 (or later)

In order to use the CSR-Harmonised (Common Structural Rules for Bulk Carriers

and Oil Tankers, IACS, January 2015. Effective of July 2015) code check for panels,

then Nauticus Hull 2015 (release July 2015) is required.

In order to use the CSR-Tank (Common Structural Rules for Double Hull Oil

Tankers, IACS, July 2008) code check for panels (including PULS), then Nauticus

Hull 2015 (release July 2015) or as a minimum Nauticus Hull 2014 - Patch 2 is required.

Updates since last official release, i.e. V7.0-14 are listed below:

Documentation

User Manual - Volume 1

New features

GUI 

o   OTE 10783     GUI support of separated buoyancy and marine growth weight hydrostatic calculations

o   OTE 10579     GUI support of “Direction Dependent Morison coefficient”

o   OTE 10212     Add colour settings for label background and boundary

o   OTE 8960       Object properties of point sets with named points should show definition (indices, spacings etc)

o   OTE 10541     Reporting tool - display configuration improvement

o   OTE 10666     [EditMesh] Allow dragging of enhance element quality to enhance all elements under the cursor

o   OTE 10727     Implement section properties dialogs with preview

o   OTE 10818     Seabed elevations for hydro (current & marine growth) to be made default

o   OTE 11405     Hole Menus

o   OTE 11483     Yield screening GUI

o   OTE 11578     Enable dimension tool in mesh view

o   OTE 11481     Implement GUI for import linearized pile matrix

o   OTE 11406     Remove mesh locking (deprecated feature) from RMB menu in GeniE

o   OTE 11549     [MeshQuality] Add Undo/Redo support for running screening / report and repair from the GUI.

Structure

o   OTE 10688     Make command for automatic assignment of Joint Cans

o   OTE 10803     Create the "Hole" Concept

o   OTE 11130     Holes From Profile Curves

o   OTE 11198     Holes From Profiles. Storage of the transformation 3d->2d of a general NURBS profile

o   OTE 11296     [Holes] Create new property to define hole meshing properties

Guiding Geometry
           

o   OTE 2883       Extrude Curve/Surface feature.

Geometry (ACIS)     

o   OTE 11306     Plates with holes in compartments

o   OTE 11351     Calculation of the Geometric Characteristics of a Hole

Graphics (Hoops)     

o   OTE 10689     Upgrade to HOOPS 20.40

o   OTE 11621     [Mesh Edit] Beams converted to plates must have a different color/transparency setting than the beams.

Meshing         

o   OTE 10081     EditMesh: Refinement of non-structured areas

o   OTE 10391     Implement support for refinement of a region without including the transition area in the selected region.

o   OTE 10679     [EditMesh] Refine elements inside box

o   OTE 8566         [Mesh Edit] Implement Edit nodes

o   OTE 10517     Support snapping of node-to-node

o   OTE 10551     [Mesh Edit] Support 2nd order elements in mesh editor

o   OTE 10586     Prevent MoveNode from moving mid nodes of second order elements.

o   OTE 10555     [Mesh Edit] The refined mesh option made more general so that the user can specify the mesh size.

o   OTE 10558     [Mesh Edit] Align mesh lines between two elements

o   OTE 10559     [Mesh Edit] Align mesh by selecting end nodes and move aligned nodes by a vector

o   OTE 8853         User should be able to select two nodes and align everything in between

o   OTE 8855         User should be able to select aligned mesh edge between two nodes and drag it up and down

o   OTE 10562     [Mesh Edit] Optimize element quality on selected elements in mesh edit mode

o   OTE 10795     EditMesh: Optimise MeshQuality operation so that it works smoothly with snapping enabled.

o   OTE 10601     [HPALM870] Automatic fine mesh modelling

o   OTE 10973     [HPALM870] Sniping property

o   OTE 10974     [HPALM870] Idealization for holes

o   OTE 10975     [HPALM870] Remove elements inside holes in a mesh edit operation

o   OTE 10667     [Mesh Edit] Fill gaps in mesh with elements

o   OTE 10886       [HPALM870] Beams to plates

o   OTE 11031     Create mesh edit operation for converting a single beam element to plate elements

o   OTE 11498     Add possibility to align nodes using dialog box input instead of dragging

o   OTE 11599     Remove all concept information for beams converted to plates

o   OTE 11602     Create linear dependencies for all nodes at end of beam converted to plates  after mesh refinement

o   OTE 10029     Add possibility to retrieve node from support point via scripting

Frame code check

o   OTE 9134                   Hoop Buckling stress usage factor

o   OTE 9288                   Code check: AISC check of  L section should be updated to also handle bending moments

o   OTE 9423                   Code check: AISC, add usage factor with respect to pure axial tension

o   OTE 10259     Code check: Allow for stiffener spacing given longer than member length

o   OTE 10276     Code check: ISO 19902 Tubular Joint Checking - Negative moment capacity

o   OTE 10490     Code check: Improve print for member check according to EC3

o   OTE 10548     Code check: API WSD 2005 - Brace axial load (50% non-seismic, 100% seismic) in joint check.

o   OTE 10599     Code check: Improve the API WSD 2005 joint check

o   OTE 10759     Joint Can code checks: for K joint the reported CanFactor should be 1.0

o   OTE 10816     Code check: Implement API RP 2A-WSD 22nd edition, Nov. 2014

o   OTE 10819     Code check: Implement AISC ASD 9th edition (335-89)

o   OTE 10909     Eurocode: add output of Aeff and NcrTF

o   OTE 11241     Eurocode - Use the interaction according to  Section 7  in 1993-1-5

o   OTE 11797     Code check: Aisc 360-10, add Lp and Lr to intermediate print

o   OTE 10556     Code check: Add UseFiftyPercentCheck option to Joint Member Options report of API WSD 2005

Plate code check 

o   OTE 10825     Yield Screening according to IACS CSR for BC & OT (July 2015) - Pt 1 Ch 7 Sec 3

o   OTE 11506     Screening for fine mesh - needs color-coding of panel/detail type

Reporting

o   OTE 11291     Finish reporting XML for workspace and template i/o

o   OTE 11293     Add separate settings for font colour and labels

o   OTE 10808     Import and Export of Report Templates

o   OTE 11202     Add rules for pasting report elements

o   OTE 11053     Add cut/copy/paste to report tree in Save Report dialog

Data exchange    

o   OTE 3643       Make JS script commands for export to RHINO

Wajac import      

o   OTE 10580     WAJAC import: support “Direction Dependent Morison coefficients”

o   OTE 11278     Wajac import: Handle separation of buoyancy and weight of marine growth

FEM Import       

o   OTE 10632     FEM import: handle conical concept role of beam segments in new and old FEM importer

o   OTE 11019     [Mesh Quality GUI] Add new Tab to FEM import with single Report & Analyze button.

SACS Import      

o   OTE 11074     SACS import: Support "Direction Dependent Morison Coefficients"

o   OTE 11277     SACS import: Handle separation of buoyancy and weight of marine growth

o   OTE 7735       SACS import: Improve handling of buoyancy

o   OTE 8757       SACS import: Improved behaviour when "Import wave loads" is unchecked

XML & GNX Export/Import

o   OTE 10578     XML support of “Direction Dependent Morison coefficient”  

o   OTE 11280     XML export/import: Handle separation of buoyancy and weight of marine growth

o   OTE 10552     Code check: Add UseFiftyPercentCheck option to XML import/export in API WSD 2005 joint check

o   OTE 11724     Handle XML export/import of capacity panels

o   OTE 11259     Implement serialization of idealised equipments on mesh

o   OTE 11496     Sniping properties and mesh options for holes on XML

Bugfixes

GUI

o   OTD 9959       GeniE crash after input Indices when create Grid

o   OTD 10571     Crash when re-opening existing workspace (after reading external resultfile and exiting GeniE)

o   OTD 10386     Script error and GeniE crashes after undo/redo delete

o   OTD 2445       Toolbar: Loadcase bar shows '<no loadcase>' when repeated selecting Worst Case(CC)

o   OTD 9572       Create new analysis dialog doesn't look good

o   OTD 9574       Load Interface Dialog title is "Property Sheet"

o   OTD 10531     GUI: Missing browser icons for Conical and General sections

o   OTD 9351       Number of selected elements for stand-alone beams shows wrong

o   OTD 5267       Missing documentation of mesh rule option: Use uniformized face parametrization

o   OTD 7192       Curve on surface disappears after lock/unlock computer

o   OTD 9134       When selecting both plate(s) and beam(s), Mesh Property tab is not shown in Property dialog

o   OTD 10212     Selection not shown in graphics window when color coding active

o   OTD 10250     Sub-menu of "Remeshing" NOT work when invoke context menu from graphic window

o   OTD 10324     Internal element number got filtered when click "Add Element" button twice in LocateFE dialog

o   OTD 10353     Dynamic set dialog shown abnormal

o   OTD 8633       Anti-aliasing not turned off on AMD machine running Intel GPU

o   OTD 10471     GeniE returns error after deleting a section and setting another section as the default

Structure

o   OTD 10538     [Holes] Create hole causes unknown exception

o   OTD 5169       Compartments change name to "dummy" after XML import

o   OTD 6072       Divide Beam with structure option is not working

o   OTD 9171       Plates with different permeability should not be joined

o   OTD 9387       Performance was declined when create stiffeners by some hull design tool commands comparing with 6.9

o   OTD 9536       Stiffeners directions shows wrong when create vertical stiffeners on side shell

o   OTD 10351     Unnamed compartment created for Example A7

o   OTD 10562     [Holes] Instability issues with mm databases

o   OTD 10682     Can NOT create punch by profile curve

o   OTD 9821       wrong corrosion addition values for ORS

o   OTD 9874       Add constant value will be back to the value of last time in Edit Beams Aligned Offset

o   OTD 10540     Crash when apply mesh option for holes to detail box

o   OTD 10548     Fail to add beam into set by command files from SnackPack

o   OTD 10402     Model cannot be removed from set in mesh-all view

Analysis definition

o   OTD 10564     GeniE: Define Wind Profile and generate a WIND or WINX card

o   OTD 4924       Error when placing equipement into global loadcase

o   OTD 10591     Numbers with only one significant figure are introduced in WAJAC.inp file without decimal dot

Geometry (ACIS)

o   OTD 10320     Example A5 can not be imported as Internal ACIS error

o   OTD 10361     Unnamed beams were created after import some JS

o   OTD 10367     Model change to 2D view after copy JS command of flat region

o   OTD 10546     Unnamed compartments

o   OTD10715     Fixed memory leak compartment volume computation

Graphics (Hoops)

o   OTD 9844       Model disappears on rotation

o   OTD 9508       Beam sections oriented in 1,1,1 direction are drawn incorrectly

o   OTD 9846       Low efficiency when manipulating model in Mesh View.

o   OTD 9907       Hoops-related crash in regression test X906_515G (and X906_515G_GNX too)

o   OTD 10197     All kinds of model view shows wrong in graphic window

o   OTD 10247     Beam element not shown in deformed value in Result-with Mesh view

o   OTD 2446       Improve color coding for global min/max display of results with white background

o   OTD 2450       Name Set failed when selecting in Mesh View

o   OTD 5173       DX9 on AMD machine: divided segments can not  be selected

o   OTD 9168       Environment should show when change view to 'Modelling - All'

o   OTD 9236       Label 'Fem Line Load' doesn't work in view option

o   OTD 10245     Color code legend can not fully show if enlarge its text size

o   OTD 10248     Plate not dimmed in color coding

o   OTD 10249     Point mass shown in capacity model view

o   OTD 10258     Color code for beam not handled correctly

o   OTD 10265     Panning the model takes about 2-3 seconds before it starts.

o   OTD 10339     Cut plane not removed when change saved model view

o   OTD 5831       Graphics does not update until operating camera when Select Cans/Stubs/Connected beams of Joint

o   OTD 8599       Two properties overlapped for color code

o   OTD 8689       Highlight element in "Locate FE-tool" is not working

Loads 

o   OTD 10133     GeniE: Area wind load calculation - Extreme API 21 option

o   OTD 10344     GeniE crashes after open load case applied load folder

Meshing

o   OTD 10557     Load combinations is not handled correctly in partial meshing of piles

o   OTD 9887       [Mesh Edit] Material and Geometry data for element lost after undo and refine grid inclusive again

o   OTD 10027     Crash when trying to display results for model with point mass matrix elements

o   OTD 10374     [Mesh Edit] Mesh refinement of triangluar element near hole gives warped elements

o   OTD 9814       Whole Plate was not meshed at all when partially split with two plates.

o   OTD 10031     [Mesh Edit] Part of element also got removed by "Remove Node" on membrane elements

o   OTD 10130     Incongruent 2nd order mesh

o   OTD 10400     GeniE crashes when run meshing after switch equipment representing with mass

o   OTD 9731       Unknown error, node does not exist

o   OTD 9763       [Mesh Edit] GeniE crashes when meshing during preview of MoveTriangle operation.

o   OTD 9813       Duplicated nodes created in partial meshing. Regular mesher worked fine.

o   OTD 9896       Crash (re)meshing (model) subset

o   OTD 9533       Crashes when moving a triangle with Element labels turned on.

o   OTD 9619       Mesh result was wrong after import this GeniE js

o   OTD 9676       RefineEdge crashes.

o   OTD 10358     One more connection point was created after move the beams and joint

o   OTD 10375     [Mesh Edit] Mesh re-refinement does not work when refining an element next to an already refined area

o   OTD 6314       SuperElement type is overridden without user definition

o   OTD 6959       BeamTypes: Doubled spring_2nodes element when two inner spring-type beam edges meet

o   OTD 9429       BeamTypes: Partial meshing of inner spring-type beams doesn't support partially overlapping outer beams

o   OTD 9620       Different mesh generated each time for small frame model

o   OTD 9667       Lack FEM file with top superelement type in partial mesher

o   OTD 9779       Partial Meshing - changing footprint parameter for point moment is badly handled

o   OTD 9788       Meshing problems with partial mesher

o   OTD 9849       Spring elements not created in update mesh after copy outer beam

o   OTD 9957       Fail to update point moment when add/remove point moment by edit load property

o   OTD 10151     [Mesh/Edit] Remove element: failed:

o   OTD 9735       [Mesh Edit] Crash in label node number after export FEM file in mesh edit mode

o   OTD 10665     Applied section/material of equipment fail to be updated in mesh

o   OTD 10671     Fail to update mesh after edit equipment footprint when represent equipment as footprint mass

o   OTD 9050       EditMesh: Error when moving nodes along plate edge

o   OTD 9055       [Mesh Edit] Incorrect behavior when move node along punch edge

o   OTD 9059       [Mesh Edit] Preview not shown completely when mesh edit on common edge of multiple faces

o   OTD 9062       [Mesh Edit] Lack validation of move node after remove element operation

o   OTD 9123       BeamTypes: spring_2nodes elements for spring-type inner beams do not get deleted when outer beams get deleted

o   OTD 9571       Partial Mesher: Support edit local coordinate system of curved beam with eccentricity

o   OTD10693     [partialmesher] Wrong orientation of element in partial mesher

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Frame code checks

o   OTD 7812       Cap End Forces Info wrt. code check General options not correct

o   OTD 9661       Code check redesign not working in some cases

o   OTD 9928       Code check: AISC 2005 vs. 2010, changes in the standard not taken into account

o   OTD 10015     Error in joint Properties grid dialogue

o   OTD 10083     Redesign tool scripts in wrong units when input unit different from db unit

o   OTD 10138     Wrong fy is used in overlapping joint extra check

o   OTD 10173     Intersection point error when creating capacity joint

o   OTD 10175     Issue with manual assignment of gaps for KTK joints

o   OTD 10553     Code check: Error in scripting member capacity options

Plate code checks 

o   OTD 10086     Code check dialogues, General tab, too much space below "headers" compared to previous releases

o   OTD 9692       CSRH - Buckling - Idealisation Method displayed in dialogue is wrong

o   OTD 10310     Can't add contour for Uf-VonMises results in View Options

o   OTD 10337     Wrong material and thickness data displayed in plate code check

o   OTD10741      Coarse mesh yield check: when “specify shear correction factor directly” opening data should be grey out

Reporting 

o   OTD 10107     Report title is not updated immediately after change report title in save report dialog

o   OTD 10214     GeniE crash when after generating reports when color coding is active

o   OTD 10230     Color coding of sections is incorrect in report with dynamic set

o   OTD 10232     Incorrect uftot color coding in report

o   OTD 10269     The graphics and figure name doesn't update until click modify      

o   OTD 10388     Reporting - adding graphics chapter and deleting analysis makes GeniE crash

o   OTD 10714     Add capacity check color coding categories to correct subFolder

o   OTD 10315     Pull-down box of labels is empty in save report - graphics when set display to mesh view

Wajac import        

o   OTD 10187     Wajac import: Moment reference point converted with wrong unit

FEM Import         

o   OTD 10608     [Import Fem] Trying to import FEM file without valid units will close dialog

SACS Import       

o   OTD 9721       SACS import: In PSI import the P factor should be multipled to P values.

o   OTD 10106     SACS import: The unit change doesn't work for SACS wind areas

o   OTD 10501     SACS import: Missing unit conversion for buckling length data

o   OTD 10565     SACS PSI import - "YEXP Dia_ref": the scale factor of  the P data not correct

o   OTD 10570     SACS PSI import: Consider the T factor defined in column 28-33 in SOIL TZAXIAL line

o   OTD 10594     SACS import: the converted g value for X or Y direction is not correct

XML & GNX Export / Import               

o   OTD 7874       GeniE gives error upon importing of XML file with æ, ø, å inside

o   OTD 7944       GeniE 6.7-12 behaving strange with attached XML, crash upon saving

o   OTD 9932       Repeated XML export-import causes support curves to disappear

o   OTD 10449     Wrong unit qualifier for water_depth in XML import/export

o   OTD 10520     Improve performance when importing XML with panel code checks

Limitations

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The Status List is continuously updated to inform the user about newly detected problems and workarounds.