Service Pack for KISSsoft 03/2008
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This Service Pack includes an update of KISSsys. Models created with prior versions can be read again. Please read the notes for the KISSsys update.
If you still have problems contact support@KISSsoft.ch and enclose your model
In addition, these Service Packs correct the following issues:
Graphics do intercept invalid zoom rects
Graphics do keep their zoom rect when resized
Shaft calculation: own data for calculation B in tab deformation is taken over now
Shaft calculation: data update of selected gear improved
Shaft calculation: crash while deleting connected shafts relieved
Shaft Calculation: shaft data was not taken over correctly when changing default values in tab basic data
Shaft calculation: Database ID and value of roughness was mixed up
Shaft calculation: Second load spectrum of a V-Belt is taken over now
Shaft calculation: Improvement of convergence for unidirectional bearings
Shaft calculation: Offset for roller bearings without consideration of inner geometry is considered
Shaft calculation: Strength calculation with selected element of load spectrum fixed
Shaft calculation: Error when reading bevel gear solved
Shaft calculation: Error when entering own gear data after a file was selected solved
Shaft calculation: report for the strength calculation corrected
Shaft calculation: License W01a was not checked correctly
Shaft calculation: Details of sections were not updated correctly
Shaft calculation: Stress ratio was not set when stress was changed
Bearing calculation: License W05a was not checked correctly
Stress Analysis with local stresses (FKM): "Type of calculation" and "Load case" wasn't readout correctly
Project administration: "Close all" added
Labels for Materials other than DIN where missing
Bolt calculation: Error in tab positions solved where the table was mixed up
Bolt calculation: translation on-the-fly in tables added
Gear Calculation (Gear Pump): Graphics in the gear pump report
ProEngineer: Files for Windows XP 64bit (valid for Wildfire 2 and 3)
Gear calculation: data is taken from module before starting rough or fine sizing
Gear calculation: geometry manager for cylindrical and crossed helical gear pair added
Face gear: KV-Factor was not set right
Gear/Lubrication: Default values for temperature flank and root, the values weren't saved
Bearing data base corrected
Hydrodynamic axial-journal bearing: deltaT2 according DIN31654 was calculated wrongly
Shaft calculation: Direction of torque and helix angle in graphics 'load application' corrected
Shaft calculation: Table for selecting a standard spline added
Shaft calculation: ComboBoxes in roller bearing editor did not always show correct units
Shaft calculation: gear elements draws Helix angle
Shaft calculation: Type of bevel gear was not saved correctly
Shaft calculation: Bearing stiffness is considered only if the corresponding flag is set
Shaft calculation: Update for shaft calculations saved before 2002 did not work
Shaft calculation: General joint for connections between two shafts had wrong entries in the list. Please check your calculations already generated with version 03/2008.
Shaft calculation: Selection of key norm did not work for unconditional cross sections
Shaft calculation: Unconditional sections did not get new diameters when the geometry changed
Shaft calculation: Approximation of roller bearing inner geometry is accepted if inaccurate and a message is shown
User specific protocol for CADOR added
Filter "All files" added to the dialog "Open file"
The default e-Mail address for sending files as e-Mail did not work on Outlook
Test version can be released with a write protected kiss.ini
Loading projects from server is faster
Database tool: Inputs for roller bearings separated on two pages because of screen size
Splines files for output with actual/effective tolerances
Graphics did not opened correctly when rights for some of them where missing
File extension igs for iges files added
Bolt calculation: table of positions did show x,y coordinates but had wrong text
Sending reports by Email was done without filename is calculation was never saved before
SolidWorks-/ SolidEdge-/ Inventor-Addin corrected
While activating a network licence, access of parent directory instead of licence directory was checked
Startparameter INIDIR is supported again
Gear calculations: ISO 6336 Corrigendum 1 (2008) is considered, for gear pairs the formula for Zbeta can be set under settings
Bearing calculation: Translation error with/without filtration fixed (english and italian)
General: program crashed when a graphic was about to be saved in a module without graphics
Shaft calculation: The sign of shaft speed was not considered for bearing calculation without load spectrum (affects only connection bearings between two shafts)
Shaft calculation: The direction of contact angle for bearings did not change in shaft editor if outer diameter instead inner diameter was selected.
KISSsys: Update of shaft calculation did not work in some cases
Think3 CAD-interface with Bevel gears generation
Solid Edge CAD-interface runtime errors by some generations eliminated
Stress Analysis with local stresses (FKM): "Type of calculation" and "Load case" wasn't readout correctly
Springs: Materials "wire SH (EN 10270-1)", "wire DM (EN 10270-1)" read the wrong file from the data base
Changing the selected rpu-file did only work when the flag was changed too
Fine sizing: report button is activ just after calculating not only after selecting a solution
Geometry manager: run calculation after leaving the dialog with OK
An open module was not updated after changing the labels of materials
License tool: table rights was not translated on the fly
Shaft editor: after resizing a zylinder, conus or drill, the following elements where not always updated
Shaft editor: inside and outside shaft selection was not updated immediatly in connecting elements
Shaft editor: painting of circumferential groove was wrong if r > t
shaft calculation: Nodes for cross sections were introduced on a wrong position if shaft starts at position not equal zero. In result error messages were shown.
shaft calculation: Update of old files has error for not-locating general bearing
Shaft calculation: Lubrication dialog did not show additives
shaft calculation: sizing of strength did not work correctly if used for several coaxial shafts
shaft calculation: line mass is considered more accurately if length is very large
shaft calculation: report of load spectrum corrected
Module K120: error in changing units fixed
V-Belt, Toothed Belt: If the belt type changes, the lists of teeth, length or diameters are updated.
Radial journal bearings clearance sizing according to Niemann corrected
gear calculation: update of old files did not read tip radius of cutter pinion correctly if defined in tooth form calculation
gear calculation: tip clearance for grinding in tooth form calculation is increased (could cut the tip for large tooth thickness tolerances)
gear calculation: calculation for master gear also possible for internal gears now
gear calculation: formula for ZW for static case in ISO6336(2006) corrected (factor 680 instead of 6800 is given in standard)
Bearing calculation: In Dialog for "Thermally admissible service speed" the "lubricant volume flow" was not shown correctly
Keys calculation: The data from the selected standard weren't correctly read
Hydrodynamical axial journal bearing: unit in the resultsoverview for the friction power was wrong
Shaft calculation: Load spectrum for several coaxial shafts resulted in a chrash of the software
Shaft calculation: helix angle of worm wheel was set back to 0 when entered directly
Shaft calculation: diagrams with "empty" axes destroyed the graphics permanently
shaft editor: Champfer was not painted correctly
Shaft editor: Free cross section did not set/get relief groove data correctly
Shaft calculation: Contact angle was not considered correctly for angular contact bearing from FAG (display was wrong)
shaft calculation: Shoulders were in some cases not recognized correctly on sizing for cross sections
Gear calculation: woehler line for plastic of flank gear 4 was not calculated and displayed
Gear calculation: In strength calculation according AGMA the selection for factor Cpm was reset
Bevel gear calculation: Lifetime calculation according AGMA 2003 did not work.
Planetary gear calculation: graphics in fine sizing did show wrong values
Bolt calculation: Stresses were too high if loading was pressure instead of tension
Shaft editor: relief groove with own input did show error messages that was not needed
Gear calculation: Sizing of profile shift for optimal specific sliding corrected for 3 and 4 gears
Gear calculation: Measurement over pins were not calculated in special cases for single gear calculation
Gear calculation: Tooth form factor was not calculated for large profile shift of pinion type cutter
Shaft calculation: forces of herringbone (double helical) gears corrected
Shaft calculation: Lables in graphics for strength diagram corrected
Shaft editor: the width of a square groove in a section was not taken over from older file formats
Bearing calculation: Error messages eliminated for calculation with double row taper roller bearings (0-arrangement)
Project administration: Error while opening external file formats resolved
Chain calculation: Measure over pins was wrong calculated
Data base: the order of h*prP and h*FaP was wrong in the data base tool
Polygon calculation: the calculation with the profile P4C was only possible when a calculation with the profile P3G was executed before
Polygon calculation: areas were calculated wrongly
Worm gear calculation: Check for license of strength was checked wrongly
Tooth form: error when adding points at root solved (occured first in an example with to modifications for wire cutting)
Compression and tension spring calculation: own wire tolerances wasn't saved
Worm gear calculation: Printing error in DIN3996 corected (Formula for B, used in h*); Programming error for pm* only when using ZC-flanc
Limit for the sizing of the profile shift coefficient increased from 4.0 to 10.0
Bevel gear calculation: Error in factor Yf (J) according AGMA2003 corrected
KISSsoft-03-2008-SP7.exe