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EngiLab Rod.2D
Linear static analysis of plane trusses program
Version 1.10, Oct. 25, 2004
http://www.engilab.com
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(c) Copyright EngiLab 2004, All rights reserved.

Files in this package: readme.txt

Rod.2D.CAB
setup.exe
SETUP.LST
I M P O R T A N T
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In order to minimize the package size, we have excluded Visual Basic 6.0 SP5 Run
time files from the installation package. These files are required for the progr
am to work properly. If you don't have them or you are unsure, you can download
them from the Microsoft Corp. Web Site at: http://download.microsoft.com/downloa
d/vb60pro/Redist/sp5/WIN98Me/EN-US/vbrun60sp5.exe
System requirements:
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O/S : Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP or later compatible version.
DISPLAY : Color monitor with a minimum resolution of 640 x 480 pixels.
Works best with resolutions of 800 x 600 pixels and higher.
DISK SPACE : Approx. 25 MB of free space for installation.
MEMORY : Minimum free system memory of 16MB when program is run.
Description:
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EngiLab Rod.2D is an easy-to-use yet powerful engineering tool for the linear st
atic analysis of plane trusses for Windows. It features a Full GUI (Graphical Us
er Interface) for pre-processing or post-processing and uses the Finite Element
Method (FEM) for plane trusses for its analysis needs.
Installation:
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Run the Setup program provided (Setup.exe) and follow the on-screen instructions
. After installation a shortcut will be placed in the Start Menu (Start -> Progr
ams -> EngiLab Rod.2D).
UnInstallation:
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Go to Add/Remove Programs icon in the Windows Control Panel window (Start -> Set
tings -> Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs).
Support:
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For technical support you can contact EngiLab via email at: support@engilab.com.
Support information may also be available on the web at: http://www.engilab.com
Disclaimer / Terms of Use:
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This software is provided by the copyright holders and contributors "as is", wit
hout any guarantee made as to its suitability or fitness for any particular use.
 It may contain bugs, so the use of this program is at the user's risk. To the b
est of our knowledge this software is accurate and complies with the standards o
f good engineering practice. We have made every effort to make the use of this p
rogram as reliable and safe as possible. However, no responsibility whatsoever i
s accepted to any person or company whatsoever, nor is any duty or obligation ow
ed to them as regards the accurate and safe use of this software or part thereof
. No liability of any nature is accepted for any error, bug or omission containe
d in the software package whether caused by any negligence on the part of the au
thor or otherwise howsoever.
If, for any reason, you do not agree to these terms of use, do not use the softw
are and destroy all copies of it.
Unregistered (Trial) version limitations:
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The trial version of the program has the following limitations:
* It will work for a 45 days time period
* It cannot analyze models of more than 15 nodes (Registered version can analyz
e models of up to 100 nodes)
Registration:
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You can register online via Secure Web Site, by phone or by mail and enjoy the b
enefits of the full version of the program. Visit http://www.engilab.com for det
ails on the registration process.