Tag Archives: VBA

Regular Expressions in Excel

Posted on 25/05/2024 by dougaj4

I recently discovered that Microsoft are working on Excel functions to work with Regular Expressions. A beta version is currently available to those on the “insider” program, but this functionality has long been available through VBA, and can also be … Continue reading →

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RC Design Functions 9.06; Momcurve functions update

Posted on 30/03/2024 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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Longitudinal force due to shear – update

Posted on 09/10/2023 by dougaj4

In the post RC Design Functions 9.03; compression strut angle adjustment I recommended that when finding the longitudinal force due to shear according to AS 5100.5 (Amendment 1), the effect of increased vertical shear reinforcement should be limited in accordance … Continue reading →

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Counting words in a list and dictionary links

Posted on 26/09/2023 by dougaj4

This post presents two methods for extracting all the different words from a list and counting the number of occurrences of each word. The spreadsheet, including full open-source VBA code, can be downloaded from: CountWords.zip As an example, I have … Continue reading →

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Calculating and plotting rotations

Posted on 19/06/2023 by dougaj4

This post was prompted by a recent post at Eng-Tips. The original problem seemed simple enough: Im trying to wirte a formula where I imput vessel heading and datum bore heading and it tells me FWD, STBD, AFT or PORT … Continue reading →

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