Tag Archives: PyXLL

3DFrame-py; with non-linear analysis

Exactly a year since the previous update I have revised the 3DFrame-py spreadsheet with the addition of non-linear analysis options. The new files can be downloaded from: 3DFrame-py.zip Details of file installation, and required software are at: 3DFrame-py Minor revisions … Continue reading

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Scipy Linalg functions stopped working

I recently noticed that the iterative linear algebra solvers in my pyLinAlgfuncs3.xlsb spreadsheet had stopped working. It turned out that the optional tolerance argument had been renamed ‘rtol’. Changing all the occurrences of the name in the Python code fixed … Continue reading

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Beam geometric non-linear effects – end loads

Following the previous post, I found some errors in the Python code: These problems have now been fixed, and updated code and a revised spreadsheet have been added to the download file at: py_GeomK.zip The screenshots below show results with … Continue reading

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Beam geometric non-linear effects – Python version

In 2018 I posted Beam geometric non-linear effects with a VBA based spreadsheet to calculate beam actions and deflections under combined transverse and axial load, allowing for geometric non-linear effects. I have now converted the code to Python, linking to Excel … Continue reading

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Scipy-statistics update

Links to the Scipy statistics functions were last presented here. The functions have since had extensive updates: The py_Stats spreadsheet, with associated Python code in PythonStatsFuncs3.py and pyScipy3.py, are included in the download file: py_SciPy.zip Details of the required pyxll … Continue reading

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