Software

Release Date: November 2024

The Blade Technology development team have been hard at work this year, adding more new unique features to StrinGnosis^®. Here are some of the latest updates in the v4.1 November 2024 release:

• Thermal cases for CO2 injection and production are now available.
• A PVT calculator on SideKick generates function coefficients for oil-based muds, water-based muds, and brines.
• SideKick Fluid Calculator includes a new mode for calculating CO2 properties.
• Users can select an alternate initial condition load for Pressure Test, Fluid Column Drop, and Custom loads when the Geothermal package is licensed.
• The Tellus OCTG widget in SideKick now supports inputs for wall and hoop tolerances.
• The thermal case summary displays prior transient operations.
• Warnings on the stress results Safety Factors Overview table can now be disabled via the right-click menu.
• The fluid database migration feature is now available in StrinGnosis Online.
• Connections created using the toolbar button now auto-fill with values from the selected string, if applicable.
• A new unit conversion for dynamic viscosity to Pascal-seconds has been added.

For more information about the latest release of StrinGnosis® https://docs.stringnosis.com/en/getting-started/whats-new

If you are an active user of StrinGnosis® and have questions about the updates, please feel free to contact us by email: support@stringnosis.com.

For new customers, you can read more about the software on our main website: https://stringnosis.com.

Also released in 2024 was version 4.0. These are some of the updates in that release

• Steam Production Thermal Load Case Introduced, with rearranged Steam Injection inputs for improved logic.
• Cement Densities Integrated Into Annular Contents dropdown for post-installation loads, excluding tubing strings.
• WCD Collapse Level 1 Load Case Alert Explains trapped annulus conditions.
• Default Gas/Mud Unmixed Load Set to gas over mud.
• Float and Dock Functionality StrinGnosis Online users can float and dock modules.
• Tellus OCTG Upgraded For external pressure and total curvature input, enhancing outputs and load chart plotting.
• Improved Grade Input Window With plotted deration curves for linear temperature deration.
• View as Chart Grid Now supports decimal axis range inputs.
• Starred Loads Feature Added To the Stress Calculator for grouped load runs.
• New Unit Conversion Feature For Enthalpy and updated Report Generator libraries.