Last version: 4.1.2018.202 -------------------------------------------------- February 2, 2018 Minor bugs fixed, mainly in the user interface. -------------------------------------------------- June 3, 2014 bug fixed: in Imperial units, the unit of Su in data entry table should be ksf and not psf. -------------------------------------------------- April 14, 2014 bug removed in calculating dz (for post-liquefaction lateral spread) where last test depth is equal to bottom depth of last layer -------------------------------------------------- January 3, 2013 bug removed in calculating CRR -------------------------------------------------- December 19, 2012 A bug removed in calculating dZ for post-liquefaction movement -------------------------------------------------- September 24, 2012 user can now enter custom CSR data (from Shake2000, ProShake, etc)- lateral spreading method based on Faris 2006 added to NovoLIQ -------------------------------------------------- August 6, 2012 A new method added for calculation of MSF (Idriss 1999 based on Golesorkhi 1989) -------------------------------------------------- June 9, 2012 A bug fixed in converting BPT blows to equivalent N60 -------------------------------------------------- Sep 23, 2011The feature for groundwater correction of SPT blows was removed from NovoLIQ -------------------------------------------------- August 6, 2011- Alex Sy's correlations for converting BDT to SPT blow counts are added to NovoLIQ- Spanish help file added -------------------------------------------------- April 8, 2011Help file updated -------------------------------------------------- April 5, 2011:- Removed a bug where MSF method was not properly saved- Added a feature when user can select if groundwater level correction should be applied on SPT blow counts -------------------------------------------------- Feb 12, 2011:Added a feature to show the newer version on the main page of the program, if available -------------------------------------------------- October 14, 2010:NovoLIQ reports can be exported directly to PDF files:- no need to installation of PDF writer on user's computer- lighter PDF files with this new feature- fast PDF rendering with much higher quality of charts and images -------------------------------------------------- August 23, 2010:NovoLIQ user interface has been redesigned to be:- more simple to use- more user-friendly- one page input data only- analysis details and correction factors will be automatically applied to each methodwe strongly recommend you to download and enjoy the advantages of the new version -------------------------------------------------- June 14, 2010:Soil layers can be saved as image -------------------------------------------------- April 7, 2010:NovoLIQ can now calculate the effect of foundation load on liquefaction analysis. Read more about this feature here -------------------------------------------------- January 4, 2010:Automatic update tool is added to Novo Tech software products. -------------------------------------------------- December 31, 2009:A comparison chart added to the analysis results, to compare post-liquefaction lateral spreading calculated based on different methods (screenshots) -------------------------------------------------- December 14, 2009:The following features are added (both can be found under File menu): - Save As ... - Open Recent Files -------------------------------------------------- December 6, 2009:Following calculations and graphs are added to NovoLIQ:- Post-liquefaction volumetric strain for settlement calculations- Stress reduction factor graphs- Ks calculations and graphs (NCEER1997, Vancouver 2007, Idriss & Boulanger 2004, Cetin et al. 2004) -------------------------------------------------- December 3, 2009:New fines content correction (Idriss & Boulanger 2004) added -------------------------------------------------- November 27, 2009:New liquefaction assessment method (Cetin et al. 2004) added to our NovoLIQ software. Existing customer please download and use new version for FREE. -------------------------------------------------- November 8, 2009:Import from Rockware's LogPlot files is added to our products (click here for more information) -------------------------------------------------- November 6, 2009:Import from GAEA's Winlog files is added to our products (click here for more information)October 17, 2009Four new methods of estimating lateral displacement after liquefaction are added to NovoLIQ: Youd et. al., 2002Barlett and Youd, 1992Hamada et. al., 1986 Youd and Perkins, 1987Existing customers please download the latest version. Updates is FREE. -------------------------------------------------- October 16, 2009:NovoLIQ now supports both Metric and Imperial units. -------------------------------------------------- October 4, 2009:A full documentation has been prepared for "gINT Import Tool" and Help file is attached to latest version of NovoLIQ. Please read the online documentation here. -------------------------------------------------- September 29, 2009:User manual (Help) is added to NovoLIQ. --------------------------------------------------September 24, 2009:Headers of output table corrected. -------------------------------------------------- September 13, 2009:Report builder is now ready. All assumptions and plots are summarized into a very nice report. see screenshot here -------------------------------------------------- September 11, 2009NovoLIQ web page updated. -------------------------------------------------- September 9, 2009 First official release.