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Software Downloads for Windows 10/11

Last updated : 22 July 2024

Use this page to download and access the latest and selected older releases of LUSAS, and for software used in conjunction with LUSAS software. 

Software available

LUSAS Tank - Storage tank analysis and design

  • Whilst LUSAS Tank is provided as part of a LUSAS installation, a licence key that supports this product is required to access the software.  
  • If interim updates of LNG Tank are provided between LUSAS releases, download links will be provided below. 
  • Updates are provided as a self-extracting executable which, when run, installs all updated files into a LUSAS installation.
  • For general information regarding the capabilities of the software please visit the LUSAS Tank software overview page.

Software updates

  • These updates include all new facilities of each previous release. 

 Tank  
release version 

Date
 made available
Supplied with 
or for use with
 LUSAS version
What's new? Release notes
R5098 22 July 2024 Released with version 21.1
  • The LNG Tank System has been renamed and is now available as a LUSAS software product called 'LUSAS Tank'. 
  • LUSAS Tank is available either as a single licensed product allowing the generation of concrete, metallic, and steel roof-only models, or it can be individually licensed for each of those model types.
  • Vertical prestress with tapered walls is now fully supported for 3D shell models. 
  • Steel roof-only models may now be created. 
  • Library sections and steel frame design attributes are also added for roofs in metallic tanks. 
  • An orthogonal arrangement of beams is now supported for the central region of a steel roof.
  • Setting up Eigenvalue buckling and GNL buckling analyses is now automated for 3D shell and other models.
  • LUSAS Tank help information is now available from within Modeller help.

R4110 27 November 2023 Released with version 21.0
  • Double walled steel tanks now supported.

  • Solid modelling of concrete tanks with buttresses now supported.

  • Improvements to force extraction and export for tank utilisations.


R3390

8 March 2023 Released with version 20.0
  • Design check report added.

  • Improvements to the PM report.

  • Improved design check using rebar attributes and not limited to surfaces.

  • Tank definition consistency in 2D and 3D support inputs.

  • Add wind load to ASCE.

  • Updated LNG tank menu system


R2609

12 October 2021 Update for use with version 19.1

  • Tank definition enhanced

  • Define elevated / isolated tanks

  • Add foundations to 3D shell models

  • Design checks for GB50010

  • Design checks for target angles

  • Wind loading to GB50009 and more...

Read the release notes

R2591

29 June 2021 Released with version 19.1

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Client-specific software updates

  • A client-specific licence key is required to access these LNG tank system versions.. 

LNG Tank System 
release version

Date 
made available
Supplied with / for use 
with LUSAS version
What's new? Release notes

R3390 - ALL

8 March 2023 Released with version 20.0
  • See "Software updates" above. 

  • This release incorporates the below client-requested custom developments, when the relevant licence is available.


R2609 - KOGAS

12 October 2021 For use with version 19.1 
and above

  • Client requested custom developments

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R2609 - KOGAS

12 October 2021 For use with version 19.1 
and above

  • Client requested custom developments

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R2609 - KGT

12 October 2021 For use with version 19.1 
and above

  • Client requested custom developments

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R2609 - POSCO

12 October 2021 For use with version 19.1 
and above

  • Client requested custom developments

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