Set of Utilities for FWP 9.0.x.x:
The November 30th Software Release includes a new set of utilities for FWP 9.0.x.x.
ACE Utilities - Six Sets of Utilities (40 per set) Released
All 40 utilities were released for each of the six sets. All utilities were fitted with the new environment variable ACE_LOG_PATH. In addition, 14 utilities received enhancements or bug fixes. See release details.
Hurricane Ike Impact on ACESEA
The ACESEA office is located in Galveston, Texas. Hurricane Ike devastated Galveston on September 12th 2008. The ACESEA office was not significantly damaged. As of Sep 24, ACESEA returned to Galveston, Texas. Chronolgy of Hurricane Ike Related Events
ACESEA Moves Offices to Galveston Texas:
New Address & Phone Number:
ACE Structural Engineering Applications LLC
302 Tuna Avenue
Galveston, Texas 77550
(409) 763-4182
ACE Utilities - Six Sets of Utilities Available for FrameWorks versions FWP 9.0.x.x, FWP 8.0.x.x, FWP 7.1.x.x/7.2.x.x/7.3.x.x, FWP 7.0.x.x (2 sets) & FWP 3.1.x.x/3.2.x.x.
FWP 9.0.x.x: There is currently one set of ACE FrameWorks Utilities for FrameWorks Version 9.0.x.x.
FWP 8.0.x.x: There is currently one set of ACE FrameWorks Utilities for FrameWorks Version 8.0.x.x.
FWP 7.1.x.x/7.2.x.x/7.3.x.x: There is currently one set of ACE FrameWorks Utilities for FrameWorks Version 7.1.x.x/7.2.x.x/7.3.x.x.
FWP 7.0.x.x: There are currently two sets of ACE FrameWorks Utilities for FrameWorks Version 7.0.x.x. There is one set for FWP versions 7.00.00.00 thru 7.00.00.16 - distributed as acefpl7016 (compiled under version 7.00.00.16). There is a second set of utilities for FWP Version 7.00.00.19 & later - distributed as acefpl70 (compiled under version 7.00.00.19). The set distributed as acefpl70 will not work in versions of FWP prior to 7.00.00.19 (a error will be followed by a version mismatch message - ACEVERS.EXE can be utilized to determine correct version for all MA's). The 7.00.00.19 set includes several FPL fixes such as named groups for solids for most applications. For FWP version 7.00.00.16 or earlier the acefpl7016 set must be utilized.
FWP 3.1.x.x/3.2.x.x: There is currently one set of ACE FrameWorks Utilities for FrameWorks Version 3.1.x.x/3.2.x.x.
DIMENSIONAL SOLUTIONS Supports Foundation Import
Dimensional Solutions, Inc. - now offers the ability to write the .FDN file developed and supported by the ACE FrameWorks Utilities. The Foundation Import Utility can be utilized to import foundations designed with Dimensional Solutions – Advanced Software for Foundation Design into FrameWorks.
Latest Update November 30, 2008