struthon 0.5.2

structural engineering design python applications

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* Struthon 0.5 *
* Structural engineering design Python applications *
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* (c) 2015-2017 Lukasz Laba (e-mail : [e-mail]) *
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Struthon is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

Struthon is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with Foobar; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA

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* Visible changes:
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Struthon 0.5.2
- StruthonMainPanel - chek for updates option added
- ConcretePanel new features (cut_peak and smooth for reinforcement)
- SteelMonoSection - profile class acc. EC3 included
- SteelBrowser and SteelBoltedConnection updated
Struthon 0.5.1
- StruthonSteelBoltedConnection added
- SeePy and Py4Structure integrated
Struthon 0.4.5.2
- StruthonConcretePanel save-open corrected
Struthon 0.4.5
- StruthonConcretePanel Mecway integrated
Struthon 0.4.4
- StruthonConcretePanel new features (dxf export, multi loadcase, save/open
project file)
Struthon 0.4.2
- StruthonConcretePanel upgraded
Struthon 0.4.1
- StruthonConcretePanel application added
Struthon 0.3.3
- StruthonConcreteMonoSection user interface upgraded
- StruthonConcreteMonoSection M-N chart creating speed improved
Struthon 0.3.2
- no changes
Struthon 0.3.1
- StruthonSteelSectionBrowser application upgraded (section drawing,
section groups filter)
- StruthonSteelMonoSection application added
Struthon 0.2
- StruthonSteelSectionBrowser application added
Struthon 0.1
- the first working version with StruthonConcreteMonoSection application

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* Prerequisites:
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Python 2.7.
Non-standard Python library needed (tested version):
- StruPy
- SeePy
- py4structure
- matplotlib 1.4.2
- PyQt4 4.11.4

If you are beginner in Python configuration you can install Python(xy)
or WinPython then you only need to install strupy and unum package
(using "pip install strupy", and "pip install unum" in console).

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* To install struthon:
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After the Python and needed library was installed:
On Windows use "pip install struthon" in Python shell.

To run struthon GUI execute the file struthon.py from installed struthon
package folder - probabiliit is "C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\struthon"
For easy run make shortcut on your system pulpit to this file.
For reinstall struthon (if new version available) all you need to do is
"pip install --upgrade struthon".
The same do with strupy package if new version available. The created
shortcut should be still working.
There is install instruction on project website.

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* Other information :
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- Project website: http://struthon.org
- E-mail : [e-mail], [e-mail]

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