v1.4.0

What's Changed

Summary

🚀 New Features and Enhancements

• 📄 Documentation: Added comprehensive testing guidelines for RocketPy. #626
• 🌀 Roll Moment Calculation: Enhanced roll moment calculation considering CP and Thrust Eccentricities.
• ✨ Aerodynamics: Introduced Prandtl-Glauert correction for NoseCone and Tail surfaces.
• 📐 Design: RocketPy now supports power series nose cones for advanced designs.

🔧 Improvements and Updates

• 📊 Visualization: Streamlined the SolidMotor visualization by eliminating multiple plots for inertia components. #566
• ⚠️ Warnings: Addressed several warnings to ensure smoother operation.
• 🆕 Compatibility: RocketPy now supports the latest numpy 2.0! 🎉
• 🐍 Python Version: Upgraded the minimum Python version requirement to 3.9.
• 🌐 Documentation: Updated the RocketPy landing page to standard code docs. #584

Pull Requests included in this relase

• MNT: Alter PYPI classifier naming. by @phmbressan in #615
• BUG: pyproject.toml Main Module Finding. by @phmbressan in #616
• DOC: change rocketpy landing page to standard code docs. by @phmbressan in #584
• DEV: update develop branch with master by @Gui-FernandesBR in #618
• ENH: Add Prandtl-Glauert transformation to NoseCone and Tail by @MateusStano in #609
• ENH: CP and Thrust Eccentricity Effects Generate Roll Moment by @MateusStano in #617
• DEV: remove windows py3.8 from ci by @Gui-FernandesBR in #622
• MNT: Bump Minimum Python version to 3.9. by @phmbressan in #624
• MNT: Fix warnings in test suite and adds support for numpy 2.0 by @Gui-FernandesBR in #623
• ENH: implement power series nose cones (#475) by @Lucas-Prates in #603
• TST: Reorganize only the test_environment.py tests into Integration/Unit Tests by @lucasfourier in #577
• ENH: Eliminating multiple plots for inertia components by @dipesh2212 in #566
• DOC: Adding testing guidelines for RocketPy by @lucasfourier in #626
• TST: Reorganizing test_flight.py into unit and integration tests. by @lucasfourier in #627
• TST: Reorganizing testing modules into unit and integration tests by @lucasfourier in #628
• MNT: Updates master for release 1.4.0 by @Gui-FernandesBR in #629
• REL: v1.4.0 by @MateusStano in #630

New Contributors

• @dipesh2212 made their first contribution in #566

Installation

You can install this version by running pip install rocketpy==1.4.0

Full Changelog: v1.3.0...v1.4.0