Monthly Archives: July 2013

SelectAv Function

Suppose you have a spreadsheet range containing numerical data, and would like to find the average for a number of the most recent values, ignoring the highest (and/or lowest) values from the selected set. If you like using long array … Continue reading

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Copy non-blank rows to another sheet

A thread at Eng-Tips asked for a way to display the data from Sheet2 on Sheet1, but only the rows that were not blank in Column A. There are probably ways to do it without VBA, but it seems to me … Continue reading

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Just discovered – Data Explorer

Browsing, following up Jeff Weir’s recent comments, led me to a Bacon Bits post about a new add-in from Microsoft called Data Explorer, for importing, transforming and merging data from a wide variety of sources. Follow the Bacon Bits link … Continue reading

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Using RC Design Functions 4 – Umom and new MaxAx function

Previous post in this series. Download latest version of RC Design Functions6. Previous posts in this series have looked at elastic design functions.  We now move on to functions for ultimate limit state (ULS) analysis of reinforced concrete sections: UMom: … Continue reading

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Concrete ULS spreadsheet update-2

The concrete ULS design spreadsheet last posted at: Concrete ULS spreadsheet update has been updated to fix a problem encountered with non-symmetrical reinforcement using the Eurocode 2 rectangular stress block. Download from ULS Design Functions. Typical input and output interaction diagram are … Continue reading

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