Our undergraduate laboratory computers have common hardware and software components.

Hardware

• Intel Pentium 4 Processor 650 (3.4GHz/2mb/800FSB/LGA775)
• Legend 1GB DDR-2 533 FSB Memory
• Sony 1.44Mb Floppy Disk Drive
• Western Digital 120GB SATA II 8MB Cache Hard Drive
• Lite-On 16X DVD+/-RAM DUAL LAYER DVD BURNER (with Nero software)
• Philips 17" 170B6CB Black LCD Monitor

Software

Operating system

• Windows XP Professional with SP2 (UWA Campus License)

Antivirus software

• Sophos 7.6 for Windows (update server Cheriton)

General applications and utilities

Foundation design and analysis software

• RATZ 4.2 (Excel version, for load transfer analysis of axially loaded piles)
• PIGLET 5.1 (Excel version, for analysis and design of pile groups)
• PYGMY 2.31a (for P-Y analysis of laterally loaded piles
• OasysGeo 18.2 (including ALP, DRIVE, FREW, GRETA, PILE, SAFE, SLOPE, STAWAL, TUNSET, and VDISP)
• GeoStudio 2007 Student Edition (including CTRANW, QUAKEW, SEEPW, SIGMAW, SLOPEW, and TEMPW)
• Plaxis 8.6 (Build 1942)
• Plaxis 3D Foundation 2.1 (Build 323)
• Circly 5.0h (Build 5 Dec 2005)

Finite element software packages

• Abaqus 6.8-2
• LS-DYNA version 971.R4.2
• ETA/VPG 3.3
• ETA/Post-Processor 1.7.5
• Fluent (including Fluent 6.3.26, Gambit, 2.4.6, Documentation and tutorial files for Fluent 6.3 and Gambit 2.4)
• Exceed 11 (for running Gambit, expires 2009-06-15)
• Afena 7.3 (including Felpa 5.2 and Gentop 4.1)
• CFS 5.02 and CUFSM 3.12

Structural design and analysis software packages

• SpaceGass 10.60
• Multifame 10.07 (including Multiframe4D, Non-Linear Analysis, SectionMaker, and Steel Code AS4100, AS4600 and NZS3404)
• Microstran Version 8.11
• FEAnalysis
• USFOS 8.3
• West Point Bridge Designer 2007

Mining engineering software packages

• Datamine Studio Version 2.1 Build 1444 (Civil 20-seat network license, including Mining Power Pack 1.0.1438.0 and Present 3.1)
• Rocscience (29 concurrent licenses, including Dips 5.107, Examine 2D 7.009, Examine 3D 4.0997, Phase2 7.001, RocData 4.007, RocProp 4.005, RocFall 4.048, RocLab 1.031, RocPlane 2.035, RocSupport 3.007, Settle3D 1.008, Slide 5.0360, Swedge 5.005, Unwedge 3.015)
• Caterpillar Fleet Production and Cost Analysis (FPC) 3.02.01
• Whittle 4.0 Demo
• Reliability Analysis (including Agecon 4.0, Perdec 4.0 and RelCode 8.01)
• Schemat 8.0 and Processing Shemat 3.11.4
• Snowden Supervisor v7.04.02 Demo (needs new AppKey)
• MayaVi Data Visualiser 1.5

General purpose engineering software

• Matlab R2008b (Civil 100-seat classroom license, including Matlab 7.7 and Symbolic Math Toolbox 5.1)
• Mathematica 7.01 (UWA NCN password)
• AutoCAD 2007 SP2 (Civil 40-seat network license)

Risk management software packages

• Palisade @Risk Professional 5.0 (Civil 100-seat network license)

Other specialised software

In addition to the above software the following programs are also installed on A207-16, 32 and 36. Each of these PCs has a Canon CanoScan LiDE 90 scanner attached.

• Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.12 Full Version (for creating PDF files)
• ArcSoft Photo Studio 5.5
• MP Navigator EX 1.0
• ScanSoft OmniPage SE 4

Student copies

Some applications have licenses which allow us to distribute versions of the software to students.  These have been placed on a shared folder called ‘Software’, which is mapped as S: drive on the lab computers.