Category Archives: UDFs

Daily Download 4: Continuous Beam Analysis

Today’s download files contain several alternative functions for analysing continuous beams. The most flexible is the ConBeamU spreadsheet, which in addition to the continuous beam function also contains functions for single span beams and cantilevers, and for fixed end moments and … Continue reading

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Daily Download 3: ULS design of reinforced concrete sections

Today’s downloads provide a spreadsheet providing Ultimate Limit State (ULS) analysis of reinforced or prestressed concrete sections, and an iterative method for finding the depth of the Neutral Axis in a circular reinforced concrete section. The ULS analysis spreadsheet is described at: … Continue reading

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Daily Download 2: SLS design of reinforced concrete sections …

… and prestressed concrete sections. Today’s download installment covers spreadsheets for design of reinforced and prestressed concrete beams and columns at the Serviceability Limit State (SLS).  The spreadsheets cover design of rectangular and circular sections, sections made up of any … Continue reading

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Daily Download 1: Buckling of columns, rings and arches

One of the disadvantages of the blog format is that valuable resources tend to get lost somewhere in the archives.  To help make them a bit more visible, for the next month or so I plan to post links to … Continue reading

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Tanh-Sinh Quadrature V3.0

I have received from Graeme Dennes  another update to his Tanh-Sinh Quadrature spreadsheet, offering fast and convenient numerical integration functions.  The spreadsheet can be downloaded from: Tanh-Sinh Quadrature (including, as usual, full open source code). Here is Graeme’s description of the changes: Tanh-Sinh Quadrature … Continue reading

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