The Faculty of Engineering

Software Provided for use by students in the Faculty of Engineering

Labs/Software | Software List (alphabetical)

The Faculty of Engineering provides several software packages for use by students in the various areas of their academic pursuits.

Each department provides specific software to facilitate students in ther various programmes of the department as well as generalised software which is used throughout the faculty.

The computer labs in the faculty are:

• Systems Lab Block 11, Ground floor (30 computers), First floor (30 computers)
  This lab is open to all students in the faculty of Engineering
• Chemical Engineering Lab
• Petroleum Geoscience Lab
• Civil Engineering Lab Block 2, Second floor
• Electrical Engineering Lab
• Mechanical Engineeering Lab
• Surveying & Land Information Lab Block 10, Ground floor

The software packages available are as follows:

Systems Lab

•  7 Zip
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 8
• Autocad 2005
• Autocad 2008
• Firefox
• Gams 2.50
• Hysys
• Internet Explorer
• Mastercam X2
• Matlab R2008
• Microsoft Office 2007
• MicrosoftProject 2007
• Promodel 2001
• SPSS for Windows 16
• Symantec Antivirus

Chemical Engineering Lab

• Adobe Acrobat
• Aspen Hysys 7.0
• Matlab 7.1
• MS Office Suite 2003 & 2007
• NAV Endpoint
• UniSim Suite R380

Petroleum Geoscience Lab

• DECIDE
• Drilling Office
• Eclipse
• GeoFrame
• Merak
• Oil Field Management (OFM)
• Petrel
• PipeSim

Landmark Applications

• 2D
• 2D / 3D
• 3D
• 3D / 3D
• DEPTH TEAM
• Explorer
• Express
• FAULT MOVER
• Interpreter
• LOG EDIT
• Log Edit
• LOGM / STRUCT
• OPENVISION
• PETROWORKS
• PetroWorks Asset
• PetroWorks Prow
• POST STACK / PAL
• PROMAX
• Seismic Balance
• SEISWORKS
• SIERRA
• SIGMA VIEW
• STRATWORKS
• Zap!

Civil Engineering Lab

• Adobe Acrobat
• ArcGIS
• Autocad
• Fastframe (FRAME3DD. Static and Dynamic Structural Analysis of 2D and 3D Frames.)
• FLO 2D (Dynamic flood routing model)
• G.U.N.T . (Equipment for engineering education)
• Geoslope (SLOPE/W for slope stability)
• MetroCount Traffic Executive
• Microsoft Office 2007
• Micrsoft Project 2007
• SPSS ( Statistical Package for the Social Sciences)
• Surfer
• WMS (Watershed Modeling System)

Electrical Engineering Lab

• Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0
• Cadence OrCad 16.2        
• Communication Toolbox
• Controls Toolbox
• Crimson Editor
• Data Aquistion Toolbox
• Electronic Workbench
• Festo Didactic EasyVeep
• Filter Design Toolbox
• Fuzzy Logic Toolbox
• Guages Blockset Toolbox
• Image Processing Toolbox
• Instrument Control Toolbox
• JCreator LE
• Lavasoft AdAware
• MatLab
• Matlab Complier Toolbox
• Matlab R2008B
• Microsoft Office 2003 Pro
• Mozilla FireFox 2.0.0.7
• MPLAB
• MultiSIM 7
• National Instrument LabView 8
• Neutral Networks Toolbox
• Notepad ++
• Optimization Toolbox
• Power System Toolbox
• Real Time Windows Target Toolbox
• Real Time Workshop Toolbox
• Robust Control Toolbox
• RPlusD (ETF6)
• Signal Processing Blockset Toolbox
• Signal Processing Toolbox
• Simulink Response Optimization Toolbox
• Simulink Toolbox
• Spline Toolbox
• Symantec Antivirus
• Symbolic Math Toolbox
• UltiBOARD 7
• UniSIm Design Suite R380
• Video & Image Processing Blockset
• Visual Studio.NET Pro 2002
• Wavelet Toolbox
• WinZIP 8.1

Mechanical Engineeering Lab

• Algor
• Autocad 08
• Mastercam
• Matlab
• Microsoft Office 2007
• Solidworks
• SPSS

Surveying & Land Information Lab

 CAD:

• Able Software R2V.
• AutoCad Version 2008, 2005 .(System Lab).
• Surfer 8.
• TDS WORKS.

Geographic Information System (GIS)

• Arc GIS 9.2, 9.3 Version.
• Arcview 3.2 Version.

Global Positioning System GPS:

• Trimble Business Office.
• Trimble Geomatics Office .
• Trimble Total Control.

Microsoft Office :

• Microsoft Office 2007.

Photogrammetry:

• Alta Photogrammetric Suite 7.2 Version (APS).

Remote Sensing:

• ER MAPPER 7.1 Version.
• IDRISI Version ANDES.

General Software:

• MATLAB. Version 2008 b
• Microsoft SQL Server 2005.