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New Features! |
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The latest version on general release is currently Flexcom 2025.1.2 (March 2025).
This version incorporates several significant new features, including a flexible blade model for wind turbines, accounting for blade deformations, rotor inertia, and low speed shaft torque. Numerous improvements have been made to the zero-gap guide feature, providing greater options in terms of contact modelling. A host of other helpful features are present, including postprocessing via Python, element twist loading, a licence monitoring feature, and several new examples. See below for further details.
We receive many helpful suggestions from our users and our focus is on delivering new features in the areas where you need them most. We welcome your continued feedback on Flexcom, it is an essential part of our software development process. So please feel free to contact us directly.
•Flexcom 2025.1 December 2024
•Flexcom 2022.1 August 2022
•Flexcom 8.13 October 2021
•Flexcom 8.12 November 2018 (issued to selected users only to facilitate extended testing)
•Flexcom 8.10 July 2018 (see Flexcom 8.10 eSeminar)
•Flexcom 8.9 December 2017 (issued to selected users only to facilitate extended testing)
•Flexcom 8.7 June 2017 (issued to selected users only to facilitate extended testing)
•Flexcom 8.6 August 2016 (see Flexcom 8.6 eSeminar)
•Flexcom 8.4 July 2015 (see Flexcom 8.4 eSeminar)
If you have used Flexcom in the past, but not recently, you may be interested in a quick summary of the main structural changes which have been made to the software in recent years. Refer to Returning Users for further details.
Our policy is to provide complete transparency to our Flexcom user community regarding any known software errors or limitations. Refer to Known Software Faults for further information. All of these issues will be rectified in the next maintenance release of the software. In the interim however, workarounds are suggested where feasible.