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PLEedu Educational

The educational version is a free to use, limited version of the PLE program. You are welcome to download, install and use this version to gain a good insight into what the fully-featured program can do.

This version has the following limitations:

  • it contains only the “Core” functionality: Kernel (K), Stress (S), Stress Weighing (A), Geometrical Non-Linear (N), Graphical (G) and Visualisation (X1) modules;
  • a maximum of 50 elements;
  • printing, importing and exporting are not possible;
  • project databases created are not compatible with the professional version;
  • using or updating older version projects is not possible;
  • usage for commercial pipeline projects is not allowed.

System requirements

Both versions of the program have the following system requirements:

  • Processor: Intel or AMD;
    Minimum: dual core processor, 2 GHz
    Recommended: quad core processor, 3 GHz
  • Screen resolution:
    Minimum: 1280 x 800, 16 bit colour
    Recommended: 1920 x 1080, 32 bit colour
  • Graphics card:
    Minimum: OpenGL 2.0 (for 3D visualisation)
  • RAM:
    Minimum: 4 GB
    Recommended: 16 GB
  • Hard disk space:
    Minimum: 500 MB
    Recommended: 1 GB
  • Operating System:
    MS Windows 11, 64 bit versions supported
    (MS Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10 are not supported)
  • One free USB port (professional version only, required if using a hardware dongle)
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