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More on building bridges, not walls
In June last year I posted a link to a Jeremy Corbyn speech on the topic of building bridges, not walls. Here are a couple of (more poetic) links on the same topic. The first is from Anaïs Mitchell. This … Continue reading
Building Houses in Cambodia
Driving through the Phnom Penh traffic … and crossing the Mekong River … Brings us to the Raw Impact construction site .. Where we have 4 days to complete 2 houses: On day 4, with one house complete and one … Continue reading
Two forks in the Celtic path
Re-visiting the Steeleye Span version of Tam Lin lead me to two very different musical groups that I had not heard of before: Anaïs Mitchell is an American singer-songwriter and musician, here performing another version of Tam Lin with Jefferson Hamer: … Continue reading
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Tagged Anais Mitchell, Celtic Music, Jefferson Hamer, Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club, Tam Lin
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Evaluating text with units and finding the neutral axis
A few weeks ago a comment asked for guidance on finding the moment capacity of a reinforced concrete section. This post will look at finding the depth of the neutral axis (NA) in a rectangular section, with a single layer of … Continue reading
Posted in Beam Bending, Concrete, Excel, Maths, Newton, UDFs, VBA
Tagged depth of neutral axis, elastic analysis, EvalU, evaluate text strings, evaluate units, Excel, Reinforced Concrete, UDF, ULS analyis, unit aware, VBA
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On not using Hungarian Notation, and VBA shortcuts
In June this year Michael Alexander at Bacon Bits had a post on using Hungarian Notation (or not). It contained the following quote from Stackoverflow, which for me sums up excellently a good reason for not using it: “vUsing adjHungarian nNotation vMakes … Continue reading
