Wing Geometry Changelog

What's new in Wing Geometry 1.6.1

Jan 19, 2015
  • Fixed a problem that could cause the program to freeze up at certain times, especially under Windows.
  • Improved message strings and corrected an error message that read incorrectly.
  • Changed the degree unit symbol to "deg".
  • Cleaned up formatting and improved code documentation.

New in Wing Geometry 1.6.0 (Feb 7, 2014)

  • This update adds support for saving wing geometry parameters to a file and reading them back in. This allows the user to save off a set of inputs and recall them at a later time. This version now requires Java 1.6 or later.

New in Wing Geometry 1.5.2 (Aug 14, 2013)

  • Full source code for the Wing Geometry program including dependencies.

New in Wing Geometry 1.5.1 (Aug 14, 2013)

  • This update fixes a bug in the calculation of root chord when the user inputs area, span and tip chord.

New in Wing Geometry 1.5.0 (Aug 14, 2013)

  • This update fixes a unit bug, adds a new parameter (the longitudinal location of the 1/4 chord of the mean aerodynamic chord) and adds some additional calculation methods to the other parameters.
  • This revision also removes the Windows EXE file distributed with the previous version in favor of a double-clickable JAR file (the help methods did not work with the EXE file).

New in Wing Geometry 1.4.0 (Aug 14, 2013)

  • This is a minor update from the user's point of view that modernizes much of the code base, changes the package used for units, and fixes a number of user interface bugs.
  • This is also the first release that does not require an installer on Windows and Linux/UNIX.
  • Finally, this release features a new application icon.

New in Wing Geometry 1.3.0 (May 16, 2008)

  • Added a planform view of the wing represented by the values in the text boxes.