Category Archives: VBA

Sorting with VBA and Python

Posted on 16/05/2018 by dougaj4

This subject was last covered in March 2014.  I have now updated the Python code to work with xlwings, and the new version (including open source VBA and Python code) can be downloaded from: Sortfunc.zip. The previous version, linking to … Continue reading →

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IP2_py Update for Python3

Posted on 28/04/2018 by dougaj4

The spreadsheet IP2_py provides a large number of geometric functions, including intersection points of lines, circles and planes, interpolation, rotations, and converting between coordinate systems.  Many of the functions are available in VBA and Python versions.  The Python code has now … Continue reading →

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Beam geometric non-linear effects

Posted on 21/04/2018 by dougaj4

A quick and convenient way to allow for the effect of deformations on the behaviour of beams and columns under axial load is to adjust the beam stiffness matrix, so that the calculated deflections are in equilibrium with the applied … Continue reading →

Posted in Beam Bending, Excel, Finite Element Analysis, Frame Analysis, Newton, UDFs, VBA | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

xlwSciPy update for Python 3

Posted on 09/04/2018 by dougaj4

The xlwSciPy spreadsheet allows a wide variety of the science and maths functions in the Python Numpy and Scipy libraries to be called directly from Excel.  The spreadsheet has now been updated for use with Python 3.  The spreadsheet and … Continue reading →

Posted in Coordinate Geometry, Differential Equations, Excel, Link to Python, Maths, Newton, Numerical integration, NumPy and SciPy, Python Pandas, UDFs, VBA, xlwings | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Plotting Charts With Gaps …

Posted on 31/03/2018 by dougaj4

“How do you get VB6 to initialize doubles with +infinity, -infinity and NaN”… and various sorts of Not a Number. Back in 2012 (When is an xy chart not an xy chart) I concluded that it was not possible to … Continue reading →

Posted in Arrays, Charts, Charts, Excel, UDFs, VBA | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments