Recent Comments
Category Archives: Concrete
Mastan2
Mastan2 is a free frame analysis program based on Matlab. The linked site provides alternative downloads for those with or without Matlab installed. The site also provides a link to the book Matrix Structural Analysis, 2nd Edition, by McGuire, Gallagher, … Continue reading
Posted in Beam Bending, Concrete, Excel, Finite Element Analysis, Frame Analysis, Link to Python, Newton, PyXLL, Strand7
Tagged 3DFrame, Excel, Frame Analysis, global axes, local axes, MASTAN2, principal axes, Torsional warping
1 Comment
Concrete 2023
The Concrete Institute of Australia’s biennial conference is almost upon us. This year it is being held in Sydney from 10-13 September. CONCRETE 2023 Look below at what’s in store at Concrete 2023. Keynote and Invited Speakers We have … Continue reading
Posted in Concrete, Newton
Tagged Concrete 2023, conference registration, Conference speakers
Leave a comment
Dynamic charts
A frequently asked question is how to get Excel charts to automatically update when new data is added outside the original selected ranges. The most frequent recommendation (such as here) is to convert the data to a table, then insert … Continue reading
Posted in Charts, Charts, Concrete, Excel, UDFs
Tagged Dynamic charts, Dynamic functions, Engineer v Sheep, Excel, Plotting interaction diagrams, UDFs
Leave a comment
ULS Design Functions – Python version
I have now converted my ULS Design Functions spreadsheet (last presented here) to Python. The new spreadsheet and open source Python code can be downloaded from: py_ULS Design Functions The spreadsheet has the same functionality as the VBA version, providing … Continue reading
ULS Design Functions 2.16
The ULS Design Spreadsheet has now been updated to Version 2.16, which can be downloaded from: ULS Design Functions The main new feature is the option to design for prestress loads applied to circular tanks. Due to axi-symmetric effects, when … Continue reading
