June 4, 2025

BETA CAE Systems announces the release of
the v24.1.6 of its software suite

About this release

We gladly announce the bug-fix version 24.1.6, for ANSA, EPILYSIS, META, KOMVOS and FATIQ.

Follows an overview of the most important items:

Known issues resolved in ANSA
Known issues resolved in EPILYSIS
Known issues resolved in META
Known issues resolved in KOMVOS
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Known issues resolved in ANSA

Shell Mesh

The behavior of “Checks > Penetration:Proximities” has been significantly improved; now it can recognize proximities with both sides of baffles and interior boundary conditions.

 

 

Known issues resolved in EPILYSIS

Keywords

RESVEC and AUTOSPC commands were not parsed, in case they appeared first in header.

 

 

Known issues resolved in META

LS-DYNA

*LOAD_NODE_POINT keyword with variable from *PARAMETER_EXPRESSION would not be read correctly.

Managing Curve Data

Bending Moments were not read from dcfail output.

NVH Calculators

Focusing on FRF Assembly, response curves in TPA window were not highlighted when a path was selected.

 

 

Known issues resolved in KOMVOS

Configuration

Unlike prior versions, it is now possible to seamlessly configure DM-relative paths for templates, for both File-based and SPDRM, for both Logbook and Overview Report, and save the configuration in the KOMVOS.defaults settings file.

 

 

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Where to download from

Customers who are served directly by BETA CAE Systems, or its subsidiaries, may download the new software, examples and documentation from their account on our server. They can access their account through the "download" link on our website.
Contact us if you miss your account details. The Downloads menu items give you access to the public downloads.
Customers who are served by a local business agent should contact the local support channel for software distribution details.

What to download

All files required for the installation of this version reside in the folders named "BETA_CAE_Systems_v24.1.6", "KOMVOS_v24.1.6" and "FATIQ_v24.1.6" and are dated as of June 4, 2025. These files should replace any pre-releases or other files downloaded prior to that date.
The distribution of this version of our pre- and post-processing suite is packaged in one, single, unified installation file, that invokes the respective installer and guides the procedure for the installation of the required components.

For the installation of the software on each platform type, download from the respective folders, the .sh file for Linux or the .msi file for Windows.

In addition to the above, optionally, the META Viewer is available to be downloaded for each supported platform.

The tutorials and the example files reside in the folder named "TUTORIALS". This folder includes a complete package, and one with only the updated files.

The Abaqus libraries required for the post-processing of Abaqus .odb files are included in the installation package and can be optionally unpacked.

Earlier software releases are also available in the sub-directory called "Previous_Versions" or in a folder named after the product and version number.