Development Path
SHEAR7 undergoes constant development to meet the needs of the industry. This development is a result of the industry driven requirements, the implementation of results of experiments and research being conducted around the world, in particular that of the SHEAR7 JIP
Recent versions of Shear7 development include:
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Date
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Version
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Features
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2001
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V4.2
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Single mode and Multi-mode features
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September, 2003
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V4.3
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Issued with common.CL file, enable users large choice of lift curves for different cases
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March, 2005
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V4.4
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Improved preliminary power computation. Improved strake modeling curves. Generation of optional fatigue output file.
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July, 2007
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V4.5
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Time sharing of modes.
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February, 2011
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V4.6
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Improved Partial Strake modeling capability
Multiple S-N zones, multiple zones for bandwidth.
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