Tag Archives: Goal Seek

Automating Goal Seek with RC Design Functions

Posted on May 29, 2016 by dougaj4

As promised in the previous post, I will now look in more detail at the process for automating the Excel Goal Seek function with the RC Design Functions spreadsheet, to calculate reinforcement area or section depth for a range of bending … Continue reading →

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RC Design Functions update

Posted on May 21, 2016 by dougaj4

Following a comment here I have updated my RC Design Functions spreadsheet, which is available for free download (including full open-source code) from: RC Design Functions7.zip The main new features in the latest version are: The existing optional “depth” argument has … Continue reading →

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Using Goal Seek on a multi-column range

Posted on May 20, 2013 by dougaj4

Following a comment requesting help using my Goal Seek spreadsheet I have modified the macro to allow it to operate on a multi-column range.  The spreadsheet can be downloaded from GSeek.zip, including the solution to the problem described below. The … Continue reading →

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Goal Seek Macro for Multiple Sheets

Posted on January 30, 2013 by dougaj4

Following a comment on the Using Goal Seek on Multiple Cells post, I have modified the macro so that the goal-seek ranges can be on a different sheet to the named input ranges.  The new file can be downloaded from: GSeek.zip. … Continue reading →

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Composite Beam Spreadsheet – 2

Posted on April 27, 2012 by dougaj4

The previous post on this topic presented a spreadsheet performing elastic analysis of composite reinforced or prestressed composite beams, available for download from: Composite Design Functions-GS.zip.  This post will look in more detail at how the spreadsheet works, and a preview … Continue reading →

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