Category Archives: Excel

EvalA update and examples

Posted on 06/08/2013 by dougaj4

The EvalA User Defined Function (UDF) has been included in the Eval2 and Eval-Integration spreadsheets for some time, but was not documented.  That has now been fixed, and both spreadsheets can be downloaded from Eval2.Zip (including full open-source code). The … Continue reading →

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SelectAv Function

Posted on 30/07/2013 by dougaj4

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

Posted on 26/07/2013 by dougaj4

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

Posted on 26/07/2013 by dougaj4

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

Posted on 21/07/2013 by dougaj4

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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