Tag Archives: Python

Speed of Scipy Linear Algebra Solvers

Posted on 14/06/2023 by dougaj4

The files presented in the recent post on Scipy Linear Algebra Solvers include a wide range of different solver types, with in some cases numerous sub-options, allowing the functions to be called from Excel, and greatly extending and speeding up … Continue reading →

Posted in Arrays, Excel, Finite Element Analysis, Frame Analysis, Link to dll, Link to Python, Newton, NumPy and SciPy, PyXLL, UDFs | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

LU Decomposition with Python and Scipy

Posted on 26/05/2023 by dougaj4

This post was prompted by a question at the Eng-Tips forum: LU Decomposition which asked why Mathcad was generating LU matrices different to those calculated from the basic theory. The short answer was that there is more than one way … Continue reading →

Posted in Excel, Finite Element Analysis, Link to Python, Maths, Newton, NumPy and SciPy, PyXLL, UDFs | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

More long numbers with Python

Posted on 08/04/2023 by dougaj4

In A not so easy problem I looked at using Python with Excel (via pyxll) to work with very long integers, using the MPMath package. For high precision calculations involving decimal values MPMath is required, but for simple operations entirely … Continue reading →

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ULS Design Functions – Python version

Posted on 02/04/2023 by dougaj4

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 →

Posted in Beam Bending, Concrete, Excel, Link to Python, Newton, PyXLL, UDFs | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Downloads update

Posted on 19/03/2023 by dougaj4

A list of files available for free download can be found under the Downloads link at the top of the page: The list has now been updated and there are now 189 files available for download, most with open source … Continue reading →

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