ReWaRD 2.8 - embedded retaining wall design program

The field test for ReWaRD 2.8 is now closed.

This new version of the program includes:

• New - added design standard BS 8002:2015
• New - added design standards CIRIA C760 and C580
• New - added Brinch-Hansen earth pressure coefficients
• New - separate Depth and Level controls throughout the program
• New - full compatibility with Windows 10
• Improved - improvements to Eurocode 7 Design Approach 1 (EN 1997-1:2004)
• Improved - redesigned Design menu and Design Property Inspector
• Improved - angle controls now allow units to be selected
• Improved - better support for wide area network installations
• Improved - latest Sentinel drivers
• Improved - now allows licence (LIC) file to be imported into program
• Improved - Updated User Manual and Quick-Start Guide

Disclaimer

Please note that this is pre-release software and it will contain bugs and errors. Do NOT use ReWaRD 2.8 for design purposes at this stage. Geocentrix accepts no responsibility for your use of this pre-release software.

Important - When you first run ReWaRD, you will need to register it. Please click on the 'Licence Registration' button on the program's Licence menu. Change the product to 'ReWaRD 2.8 - Trial Edition' and click OK.

Things to do before installing ReWaRD 2.8

• Step 1 - download and install the latest update for ReWaRD 2.7 (Update 9)
  • Using the Username and Password provided by Geocentrix as part of your ReAssurance
  • Setup program for ReWaRD 2.7 Update 9
• Step 2 - update your licence key:
  • How to upgrade your licence key to run ReWaRD 2.8
  • How to upgrade your network licence key to run ReWaRD 2.8
• Step 3 - download and install ReWaRD 2.8:
  • How to install and register ReWaRD 2.8
  • Choose the latest release from below

Development releases

Release candidates (publically available)

• Not available yet

Beta releases (available to customers with Software Re-Assurance only)

• Beta 2 (Build 19092), 01/10/2019, release notes
• Beta 1 (Build 19080), 23/08/2019, release notes

Alpha releases (available to sponsors only - for internal use)

• None

Feedback

Geocentrix welcomes your feedback on ReWaRD 2.8 and suggestions for improvement. Please send all comments (favourable or unfavourable!) to reward@geocentrix.co.uk. Please format the subject line of your email as follows:

ReWaRD 2.8 <version> - bug/suggestion: <brief description>

e.g.

ReWaRD 2.8 Beta 2: bug - assertion error when program is closed via File > Exit command
ReWaRD 2.8 Beta 2: suggestion - use different pictures on toolbar

Thank you for your interest in ReWaRD!