Repute 3 - piled foundation design

The field test for Repute 3 is now open. This new version of the program includes:

• New – 64-bit build provides faster performance and allows much larger pile groups to be analyzed
• New – full implementation of the second-generation Eurocode 7 (EN 1997-3:2015)
• New – added analysis of fully-flexible pile caps/rafts
• New – support for octagonal piles caps
• New – support for polygonal (e.g. L-shaped) piles caps
• New – added ability to save input and output files in a single RPZ (aka ZIP) file
• New – boundary element results automatically saved in RPZ file
• New – added wide range of skin, palette, and Ribbon options in the user interface
• New – added Backstage View similar to Microsoft Word and Excel
• New – added templates for many common piled foundations
• Improved – Simplified the boundary element analysis options
• Improved – Developer Express user interface controls updated to v24.2.1
• Improved – Fast Reports report controls updated to v2024.2.9
• Improved – configuration files moved to AppData > Roaming folder to ensure access
• Improved – added prompt to delete temporary files if detected at program startup
• Fixed – corrected drawing of triangular pile cap
• Fixed – several other minor bug fixes and performance improvements
  

Disclaimer

Please note that this is pre-release software and it will contain bugs and errors. Do NOT use Repute 3 for design purposes at this stage. Geocentrix accepts no responsibility for your use of this pre-release software.

Development releases

Things to do before installing Repute 3.0

• Step 1 - update your existing copy of Repute 2.5:
  • Download and install Release 18 before installing Repute 3.0 (this will allow you to run Repute 3 and Repute 2.5 on the same computer at the same time)
• Step 2 - update your licence key and re-register Repute 2.5:
  • How to upgrade your licence key to run Repute 3
  • Re-register Repute 2.5 using the Repute 3 licence provided by Geocentrix
• Step 3 - download and install Repute 3:
  • How to install and register a Repute 3 Site Licence
  • Choose the latest release from below

Release candidates (publicly available)

• to follow after completion of alpha testing

Beta releases (available to ReAssurance customers/official testers only)

• to follow after completion of alpha testing

Alpha releases (to internal testers only)

• Repute 3.0.0.3 (Alpha 3): 29/04/2025
• Repute 3.0.0.2 (Alpha 2): 02/12/2024
• Repute 3.0.0.1 (Alpha 1): 25/09/2024

Feedback

Geocentrix welcomes your feedback on Repute 3 and suggestions for improvement. Please send all comments (favourable or unfavourable!) to repute@geocentrix.co.uk. Please format the subject line of your email as follows:

Repute <version number> - Bug/Suggestion: <brief description>

e.g.

Repute 3.0.0.3: Bug - Failed to load Microsoft's Edge browser on program startup
Repute 3.0.0.3: Suggestion - please add support for helical piles

Thank you for your interest in Repute!