ZSoil 2024 Release Notes

Updated 10 October, 2024.

This document provides the general summary of new features and important notes about the ZSoil® v2024 software product.

What’s New in ZSoil® 2024 v24.14

Preprocessing

  • Resolved issue with undo for fluid fluxes
  • Resolved issue with undo for nonlinear hinges
  • Resolved issue with undo for initial displacements
  • Resolved issue with crash during UNDO for large deformation interfaces
  • Resolved issue with refreshing view after merging the nodes
  • Resolved issue with colors of the layers in boreholes
  • Resolved issue with mesh adjustment for subdomains when moving geometrical points

Postprocessing

  • Resolved issue with MNT for continuum labels diagrams
  • Resolved issue with element time history diagram shows for time steps when element does not exist
  • Improved selection of time step and reference time step
  • Resolved issue with color scale for envelopes of MNT diagram for beams

Menu

  • Resolved issue with diagrams for response spectrum
  • Resolved issue with exporting response spectrum to csv
  • Resolved issue with saving DAT file when Isotropic flow is checked
  • Resolved issue with missing update of material names when closing the bulk edit dialog
  • Resolved issue with saving gamma dry for continuum for structures when closing the bulk edit dialog
  • Resolved issue with saving DAT file when Isotropic flow is checked
  • Resolved issue with importing interface material from other INP file

ZSwalls

  • Resolved issue with texts overflowing the frame in the report

What’s New in ZSoil® 2024 v24.10

Preprocessing

  • Resolved issue with defining pressure BC via fluid head on edges
  • Resolved issue with updating parameters for selected Nodal links
  • Option added for automatic definition of pressure head on excavation construction front
  • Resolved issue with distorted membrane elements

Postprocessing

  • Improved diagram plotting for heat exchangers
  • Resolved issue with defining size of text labels

Menu

  • Resolved issue when opening non-linear shell material window for core material
  • Resolved issue with using DAT file keywords as labels in material name
  • Resolved issue with saving Direct values of interface stiffness

ZSwalls

  • Resolved issue with multiple layers in ZSwalls report
  • Resolved crash when deleting borehole

Virtual Lab

  • Resolved issue with hanging when running Automatic Parameters Selection
  • Resolved issue with trim docking phase data option
  • Resolved issue with parameter identification for TX-CD laboratory test

 

What’s New in ZSoil® 2024 v24.08

Analysis

  • Resolved issue with incorrect SF increments in local stability tan(phi), c reduction when steps diverge

Preprocessing

  • Resolved issue with Heat exchanger generation when pipe is outside of domain
  • Resolved issue with merging models during importing model from INP file
  • Resolved issue with GUI for heat exchangers
  • Resolved issue with applying initial strains to thin shell elements
  • Improved data verification for overlapped piles
  • Resolved issue with spilt heat exchangers

Postprocessing

  • Improved diagram plotting for heat exchangers
  • Resolved issue with resetting Min/Max to visible elements for heat exchangers

Menu

  • Resolved issue with opening non-linear shell material window for core material