Tag Archives: VBA

Listing sheet names

Answering my own question from the previous post, here is a short UDF that will return a list of worksheet names, starting with any chosen sheet:

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Continuous beam with varying stiffness

Previous Splinebeam post One of my aims in developing the splinebeam function is to carry out non-linear analysis of reinforced concrete beams, allowing for the greatly reduced flexural stiffness of reinforced concrete sections after cracking of the concrete.  To that … Continue reading

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Finding Circle Centres in 3D

In 2 new functions for IP.xls I described two Excel User Defined Functions (UDFs) to find the radius and centre of a circle defined by 3D coordinates for either 3 points on the circumference, or for two tangent points and the … Continue reading

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Continuous beam with specified end conditions …

… and/or support displacements. The previous post in this series derived cubic splines with specified end conditions; either a specified curvature or a specified end slope. I have adapted the splinebeam function to allow input of specified end conditions (either a … Continue reading

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Using Goal Seek on Multiple Cells

The Excel “goal seek” function is useful and powerful, but the procedure for using it on multiple cells is painfully slow. The spreadsheet GSeek.xls provides a simple macro to allow Goal Seek to be automatically applied to a range of … Continue reading

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