v5.14.0
06 May 2022
New “type III” culvert type (joints at both top and bottom of walls)
New optional “design limits” on Project Settings window
Note: this will only alert you if your design exceeds these input limits, it does not effect the auto-design algorithms.
New analysis option to include approach slab
Note: if this is selected, live load surcharge will be neglected
New option for users to define the free field displacement in the seismic analysis
New option to apply horizontal loads at the top of the walls to inverted three-sided culverts
Added ability to define additional analysis points
Allow more letters for designer name
Corrected bug in which impact factor could not be input if using the CHBDC design specification
Corrected conservative units error in calculation of exterior water pressure
Misc. interface improvements
v5.12.0
07 Mar 2022
Expanded input options for when seismic analysis is to be included
Added option to input free-field ground strain for seismic analysis
Added option for how vertical and horizontal seismic forces are to be combined
Added input of live load factor for extreme event load combinations
Modified vertical seismic analysis to include uniform load on bottom slab
Added “fabricated height” value to Text Report
Misc. minor user interface improvements
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