Tag Archives: UDFs

SLS Concrete design with Python

Posted on April 13, 2024 by dougaj4

I am in the process of converting the SLS design related functions in the RC Design Functions spreadsheet to Python code. The current version can be downloaded from: py_RC Elastic.zip For details of the pyxll app required to conect the … Continue reading →

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RC Design Functions 9.06; Momcurve functions update

Posted on March 30, 2024 by dougaj4

The RC Design Functions spreadsheet has now been updated to Version 9.06, and is available for free download from: RC Design Functions9.zip The new version fixes a problem with the MomcurveTS function, which was returning an error for any input … Continue reading →

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Solving the 4 point lift problem …

Posted on March 10, 2024 by dougaj4

… with Excel, Python and pyxll. The problem involves the lifting of a precast concrete panel (or any other long thin object) with lifting points at four sections along the length of the panel, and with the load connected to … Continue reading →

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Extracting and counting factors with Python and Numba

Posted on February 24, 2024 by dougaj4

This post features code using the pyxll add-in to call Python code from Excel. See pyxll for more details and downlod. A recent issue of New Scientist had a series of puzzles finishing with: how many integers between 1 and … Continue reading →

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ULS Concrete design with Python

Posted on February 11, 2024 by dougaj4

The py_UMom and py_ULS Design Functions have now been updated and can be downloaded from: py_UMom.zip py_ULS Design Functions More details of the two spreadsheets can be found at Python Code Updates – py_UMom and ULS Design Functions – Python version. The … Continue reading →

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