Release notes InstalSystem 5
| Product | InstalSystem 5 |
| Type of article | PRODUCT INFORMATION |
| Source for translation | GOLD Rev. 13.2 |
Information about changes
RELEASE Rev. 13.2
- There were no significant functional changes in this release.
RELEASE Rev. 13.1
Modules:
Base module
- Rearrangement of icons in Construction
Radiant systems
- Reconstruction and improvements of Interactive radiant systems calculations
RELEASE Rev. 13.0
Modules:
Base module
- Headers of result tables can be locked and visible while scrolling tables.
Heat loss
- Possibility to assign thermal partition definition (with defined U value) to construction partition of the same type, irrespective to its thickness.
Radiant systems
- Pipe-feeds for underfloor heating/cooling system can be laid in insulation layer (below heating/cooling pipes in the screed)
- Possibility to change orientation (vertically or horizontally) of the Mixer / Pump unit .
- New label for element Mixer / Pump unit .
- Mixer / control unit chart
- Improvements of algorithm which determines supply temperature for radiant systems.
- Improvements of algorithm which divides element Heating/Cooling Zone into Heating-cooling surface.
- Diagnostics of laminar flow.
Heating systems and Cooling systems
- More connection variants for element Terminal unit.
RELEASE Rev. 12.2
Modules:
InstalSystem Base module and Package Manager
- Improvement of Autosave function
Cooling systems
- Implemented cooling system module - availability depending on package
RELEASE Rev. 12.1
- There were no significant functional changes in this release.
RELEASE Rev. 12.0
Modules:
InstalSystem Base module and Package Manager
- Improvement of AUTO mode.
- Diagnostics of available graphics cards.
Radiator sizing
- Display of radiator output for manually selected sizes through the Data table.
Radiant panel systems
- Improvement of readability of Manifold table.
- Improvement of algorithm determining drop of temperature on the set of serially connected panels.
RELEASE Rev. 11.0
Modules:
InstalSystem basis and Package Manager
- Improved function Automatic walls, slabs and roofs.
- Improved zoom scale and the preview scale.
- Improved diagnostics concerning errors in the building structure.
- Supplemented information presented in the result tables.
- Integration of Paper format element with Printout pages element.
Radiant loop systems
- Improved algorithm of heat output calculations of Heated by pipe feeds floor type connected virtually.
- Improved algorithm which automatically inserts a heating/cooling floors into rooms with a hole in the slab.
Heating systems
- Improved automatic connections of integrated radiators to distrubution pipes, depending on the configuration: valve shape (straight, angle) and connection direction (from the floor, from the wall).
Radiant panel systems
- Improved flow rates calculations for the serial-connected panels.
RELEASE Rev. 9.2
- There were no significant functional changes in this release.
RELEASE Rev. 9.1
- There were no significant functional changes in this release.
RELEASE Rev. 9.0
Modules:
InstalSystem basis and Package Manager
- Added declare multi-wing doors and windows.
- Added the appearance configuration of the Reference point.
- AUTO mode has been extended of snap the vertices Opening in slab to elements from the DWG underlay.
Radiant loop systems
- Improved algorithm of insert Heating floor in multi-storey rooms (with Opening in slab).
- Implemented automatic algorithm which cuts Heating wall lying in the area of windows / doors.
Heat loss (thermal load)
- Added the possibility of defining Tolerance relative to thickness of graphical partition (wall, ceilings and roofs), that the Partition definitions will be assign.
Radiant panel systems
- Improved determination of the optimal refrigerating level (Δθ) for the serial-connected panels.
- Maximum height position for the panels has been increased to 30 m.
- Expanded information of the flow rate for panel hint and panel label.
RELEASE Rev. 8.0
Modules:
InstalSystem basis and Package Manager
- Improved diagnostics for incomplete data when Generate walls and slabs from rooms and building contour algorithm has launched.
- Room label - added the ability of display the Description field.
- Added the possibilty of creating default room types (with their data and parameters).
- Added configure the appearance of elements during their insertion operations.
- Improved the ergonomy of filling graphic elements data.
Heat loss (thermal load)
- Changed diagnostics from error to warning for Partition definitions with no thickness filled for Part. with specified U (Heat transfer coefficient).
RELEASE Rev. 7.3
- There were no significant functional changes in this release.
RELEASE Rev. 7.2
Modules:
InstalSystem basis and Package Manager
- New diagnostic messages for incorrect or incomplete building structure data have been introduced.
- The rank of the message with zero thickness of the partition definition has been reduced to a warning or hint (when the definition has no default status).
Radiant panel systems
- "Zone of ceiling panels" tool has been improved and developed.
Articles in HelpSystem:
RELEASE Rev. 6.1
Modules:
InstalSystem basis and Package Manager
- Added A0 and A1 formats to printout pages.
- Improved AUTO and ORTO modes.
Radiator sizing
- Added possibility to display in radiator’s label setting of valves insert.
- Allowed defining in project options default distance of radiator from wall.
- Improved graphical presentation of radiators mounting items (so-called consoles) on plan views.
Radiant loop systems
- Added possibility to choose criterion of supply temperature optimization in radiant systems with correction of the algorithm's operation.
- Improved algorithm of automatic division Heating/Cooling Zones into Heating/Cooling Areas.
- Improved algorithm of automatic drawings of radiant heating/cooling loops.
Articles in HelpSystem:
- How to include the drawing loop lenght in the calculations?
- Preparation of building structure (actualized)
- Appending drawings with radiant system loops (actualized)
- Inserting plates in dry floor heating system
RELEASE Rev. 5.1
- There were no significant functional changes in this release.
RELEASE Rev. 5.0
Modules:
InstalSystem basis and Package Manager
- Added dimension lines.
Radiant loop systems
- Improved the algorithm of automatic division of heating/cooling floor zone.
- Improved presentation of RHC loop drawing on 3D view.
- Extended functionality of pipe feed route to automatically fill the entire width of the stip with pipe feeds.
Articles in HelpSystem:
- Automatically connect terminal units
- Editing pipe feeds in a radiant system - Good practices and use cases
- Software configuration (actualized)
- Radiant heating systems - how to improve thermal and hydraulic results
- Design of radiant heating floor and wall installation (actualized)
- Design based on a project file from InstalSystem 4
- Designing radiant (ceiling, wall) panel heating/cooling systems (actualized)
- Designing radiant heating systems with pipe-runs as distribution system (actualized)
RELEASE Rev. 4.0
Modules:
Radiant loop systems
- Improved the algorithm drawing the RHC loop.
Radiant panel systems
- Added ceiling panels zone - tool for automatic stacking of ceiling panels.
Articles in HelpSystem:
- Import of building model from BIM compatible formats
- Import underlay files (actualized)
- Radiant steel ceiling panels (actualized)
- Preparation of building structure - Creation of roofs with different construction
- Preparation of building structure (actualized)
RELEASE Rev. 2.2
Modules:
InstalSystem basis and Package Manager
- Added possibility to saved files read-only.
- 3D view printout has been avaliable.
Articles in HelpSystem:
- Calculation of design heat load of rooms
- Designing radiant (ceiling, wall) panel heating/cooling systems (actualized)
- How to eliminate: "Automatic division of H/C Zone not possible"
- Presentation of the calculations result
RELEASE Rev. 2.1
- There were no significant functional changes in this release..
RELEASE Rev. 2.0
Initial scope of modules:
- InstalSystem basis and Package Manager
- Heat loss (thermal load)
- Radiator sizing
- Radiant loop systems
- Radiant panel systems
- Radiant loop dry systems
- Heating systems
- Radiant cooling systems
- Interface gbXML (BIM)