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To download ROKA³, enter the Download Key you received in the input field and press the Submit button. With valid input, the buttons for downloading become activatable.

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The included demo networks can be used without a valid license. To permanently save changes to the demo networks, a trial license is required.

pdf-manual ROKA³ Manual (German)
pdf-installation ROKA³ Installation and Update Guide (English)
pdf-system ROKA³ System Requirements (English)
pdf-system ROKA³ Brochure (German)

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ROKA³ Versions

Version 3.7.5.0 (12.11.2024)

  • New district heating object pressure regulator pair.
  • Color modulations can be exported and imported.
  • Import of view settings takes into account the color modulations used.
  • Addition of pressure zone information for district heating demands.
  • Verification of district heating main inputs for each temperature zone.

Version 3.7.3.0 (18.10.2024)

  • CAUTION: Incompatibility to network models opened with program version 3.7.5.0 or higher.
  • View settings can be exported and imported.
  • Function for repairing invalid polygons added.
  • Altitude interpolation also processes the GeoTiff file format.
  • Pipe type names of plastic pipes use outer diameter instead of nominal diameter.
  • Export to Excel in object browser for type reservoir corrected.
  • Error handling when opening network import configuration files revised.
  • Clarification of some error messages.

Version 3.6.15.0 (20.09.2024)

  • Selected variant can be exported as base variant into a new network model.
  • Functions for altitude retrieval and interpolation added.
  • Object groups can be selected in the lasso tool.
  • Network model can be extended to include selectable manufacturer pipe types.
  • Pressure curve diagram and temperature curve diagram for district heating networks added.
  • District heating objects expanded to include pressure maintenance types and pressure control nodes.
  • Forecast and consideration of heat losses in the district heating operation case manager.
  • Data values of imported curves are displayed in the object browser.
  • Calculation warning if nominal pressure is exceeded.
  • Plot tiles can be filtered by selection.

Version 3.5.5.0 (14.09.2023) - Version 3.5.26.0 (25.04.2024)

  • Initial status for demands in the switching actions added.
  • Performance improvements in the operating case manager.
  • Correction of the mass flow result for district heating power input with closed feed pipe.
  • Reduction of question messages when view option is unsaved.
  • Synchronization of demand and input value when calorific value specification is set by input.
  • LoadCurveimport uses meter number as identification key.
  • Error in the filter function of the object browser corrected.
  • Multiple improvements in the module GIS Import.
  • Enhancements in the module RIKA.
  • Added optional pressure control node to the objects input, valve and extra demand.
  • Shape-/Geojson-import: Smoothing of line geometries possible.
  • PE and PVC standard pipe types water extended.
  • Current total demand value considers demand pattern in the viewing.
  • Display of gas and water pressure zone results additionally as object browser list.
  • Buttons for time step selection extended.
  • Plot legend variables simulation date and simulation time added.
  • Pressure zone hydraulics report takes into account unset pressure setting.
  • Acceleration of the district heating calculation in the off-load case.
  • New function: Create pipe from graphic selection via context menu.
  • Add line tool in District Heating creates missing nodes.
  • Display problem in the operation case manager fixed.
  • New diagrams available in RIKA module.
  • New tool 'Add trail' added in City module.
  • Buildings can be connected to trails in the City module.
  • Pump curves with partial sections without gradient can be used.
  • Error correction when setting the pressure zone reference node in district heating.
  • Zoom with active move tool revised.
  • Shape import smoothes line geometry.
  • Internal chart library updated.
  • Improved progress bar.
  • Color modulation supports object attribute color.
  • Kinematic viscosity changed from 20°C to 0°C for new gas networks.
  • Error corrected when using switching instruction for extra demand gas.
  • Improved object selection in graphic window.
  • Demandgroup factors in Operationcase Manager are configurable per Operationcase.
  • Actions for specific valve types are possible.
  • Pumps may be added in District Heating networks.
  • Cold input and cold demand may be set in actions.
  • Bypass input unit type in District Heating.
  • Improvements for network export.
  • Fix for wrong number display.
  • Improvements in the modules RIKA and Dynamic Import.

Version 3.0.11.0 (14.01.2022) - Version 3.3.28.0 (25.04.2023)

  • Added new web service BaseMap (color, grayscale, elevation shading).
  • Revision of status window with icons, labels and rule effects.
  • Template attributes are displayed in the tooltip of the template tool.
  • Display order of operation cases affects calculation order.
  • New attribute "area" for rectangle, circle and polygon.
  • Minimum of district heating catch radius reduced from 1 meter to 1 centimeter.
  • GoogleApiKey for height and location queries adjustable in program settings.
  • Backup file is not created for network file sizes over 1 GByte.
  • Report detail view during import shows more information.
  • Bug fixes in lasso tool, color modulation, operation case manager and demand manager.
  • Corrected labeling in heat exchanger.
  • Fixed bug in Pdf output for large files.
  • Extension of topology tools (topology check and topology cleanup).
  • Improvements in the modules RIKA, Quenchwater, GIS-Import and Scripting.
  • Operationcase Editor and -generator have been replaced by Operationcase Manager.
  • Demand Manager to efficiently edit Demand Groups and Load Profiles.
  • Comfortable Temperature-, Load and Feed Curve import with the new Curve Importer.
  • Fixed missing categories in View-Dropdown menu in Object Browser.
  • Transient District Heating calculation considers actions for feeds and heat exchanger.
  • Extended Pipe Type Material Groups by Fabric.
  • Last Row in Browser is always completely displayed.
  • Axis descriptions in reports are not cut anymore.
  • Added sum of power to gas node.
  • Demandgroups of district heating networks consider demand pattern.
  • Demandreport Pressurezone Hydraulics shows loads in return flow.
  • Fixed an error when creating a switching instruction for pumps.
  • Migration to dotNet 6.0 (from Version 3.3.3.1).
  • Improved support for distributed installation environments.
  • Program interface uses the operating system specific color scheme.
  • Operations for district heating objects and demand group patterns extended.
  • District heating pipes additionally display temperature values.
  • Consideration of gas properties of reservoirs can be activated in the network options.
  • Colormodulation for line and text objects extended.
  • Added label spacing for polygon objects.
  • Pressureflow diagrams via automatic or user specific pipe selection.
  • Alphabetic order for PipeType selection in Editor and Browser
  • Flowthrough tanks are now considered in Actions
  • Fixes projection and codpage in shape export.
  • Improved plotting performance for areas without view setting.
  • Plotting web maps with different scales.
  • Preserve window size when unpinning windows.
  • Improved usability with unpinned windows.
  • Operationcases and Patterns are now able to have a timespan up to 999 days
  • Lasso tools default mode is "overlap".
  • Improved dark mode.
  • Migration to dotNet 5.0. (from Version 3.0.11.0).
  • New gui design and support for dark mode.
  • New color modulation wizard with color palette and sorting order.
  • New database migration wizard with support for modules.
  • New vector export with support for GeoJSON and reprojection.
  • Selectable events in status window.
  • Report pipe statistic with correct bar chart.
  • Number format of the user defined properties controls the display of decimal places.

Version 2.11.2.0 (30.04.2021) - Version 2.11.9.0 (30.07.2021)

  • Bugfix: Unloaded vector layers cannot be deleted anymore.
  • Displaying log files in backstage area.
  • Go to Coordinate with scale.
  • "Selection via geometries" function can select demands.
  • Improvements in the installer (Setup.exe)
  • Improved handling of incompatible modules.
  • Bug fixes in switching the calorific calculation mode.
  • Extension of the "Selection via geometries" function.
  • Improvements in calorific calculation mode.
  • Bug fixes in the naming of vector layers.
  • Fixes status display for Webmaps in Plotmanager.
  • Calculate all Operationcases - Settings for each operationcase are properly considered.
  • Consistent dynamic tank results.
  • Added net option for additional calorific calculation mode.
  • Calorific set and result properties in feeds, nodes, pipes and demands.
  • Additional web maps entry for Luxemburg.
  • Netobjects are selectable via CAD object.
  • Update Demandbalance report after change for overall factor.
  • Bugfixes in Shape- and Epanet-Exporter.
  • Bugfixes for misplaced Plottiles.
  • Color Modulation supports Categories.
  • More attributes available to label graphic objects.
  • Improvement of World Resizer.
  • Display length of district heating pipes.
  • Support for the satellite view of Switzerland.
  • Additional Tooltips in Operation Case Generator.
  • Support for english language.