Version 2.1

Changes:

• Fixies a scaling bug where parameters were inaccessible on smaller displays
• Fixes an update bug when forces or applied displacements were changed using the up/down arrows in DoubleSpinBoxes
• Adds axis labels and units to the result plots
• Removes the "hints" section to better work on smaller displays
• adds a Quick Tips section and pop-up to the Help menu. This replaces and expands the removed hints section
• minor updates to the UI
• some minor performance updates internally.

Version 2.0.3

Changes:

• This version fixes a stability issue on some installations of Windows.
• fixes a refresh issue when creating new piles

Version 2.0.1

Fixes an issue opening model files created by the latest release.

Version 2.0.0

Release of version 2.0.0 of the PileGroupTool

This is just a quick summary.

The official tool homepage for the PileGroupTool is on https://simcenter.designsafe-ci.org/learning-tools/pile-group-application/

New in this release:

• extension to lateral and axial loads, as well as moment on pile cap
• push-over and pull-out analysis
• lateral spreading/liquefaction analysis through quasi-static soil motion profile
• additional results plots: axial load and displacement, t-z spring parameters
• save to and load from file (JSON)
• export OpenSees source file for current system and loads
• switch from QCP to Qwt
• switch from GPL3 to BSD license
• performance enhancements for a more fluent user experience

Credits v2.0.0

• Peter Mackenzie-Helnwein, UW, Seattle
• Tatsuhiko Sweet, UW, Seattle

Credits earlier versions

• Peter Mackenzie-Helnwein, UW Seattle
• Frank McKenna, UC Berkeley
• Pedro Arduino, UW
• Alborz Ghofrani, UW
• Maxwell Rutman

Version 1.0

Release of version 1.0 of the PileGroupTool

The official tool homepage for the PileGroupTool is on https://simcenter.designsafe-ci.org/learning-tools/pile-group-application/

Credits earlier versions

• Peter Mackenzie-Helnwein, UW Seattle
• Frank McKenna, UC Berkeley
• Pedro Arduino, UW
• Alborz Ghofrani, UW
• Maxwell Rutman