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Section Properties Calculator - Index

Index of defined shapes


No. Shape
1 Circle Crculo
2 Semicircle Semicirculo
3 Circular Sector Sector circular
4 Circular Segment Segmentom circular
5 Annulus Anillo
Semi Annulus Semi Anillo
! Annulus Sector Sector de Anillo
" #llipse #lipse
$ Semi%#llipse Semi%#lipse
1& 'uarter%#llipse Cuarto de elipse
11 (ollo)%ellipse #lipse hueco
12 *ara+ola *ara+ola
13 Semi%para+ola Semi%*ara+ola
14 nth degree para+ola%1 *ara+ola%1 de grado n
15 nth degree para+ola%2 *ara+ola%2 de grado n
1 ,egular N sided pol-gon *oligono regular de n lados
1! (ollo) regular n sided pol-gon *oligono hueco regular de n lados
1" ,ectangle ,ectangulo
1$ *arallelogram *aralelogramo
2& Inclined rectangle ,ectangulo inclinado
21 .iamond .iamante
22 (ollo) rectangle ,ectangulo hueco
23 Channel Canal
24 /apered channel Canal achaflanado
25 I section%1 Seccion I %1
2 I section%2 Seccion I %2
2! /apered I section Seccion I Achaflanada
2" / section Seccion /
2$ 0 section Seccion 0
3& 1 section Seccion 1
31 /rape2oid /rape2oide
32 ,ight /riangle /riangulo ,ectangulo
33 #3uilateral /riangle /riangulo e3uilatero
34 Isosceles /riangle /riangulo is4celes
35 /riangle /riangulo
3 ,otated section Seccion rotada
3! /ranslated section Seccion transladada
*oligono hueco regular de n lados
Section Properties Calculator - Defined Shapes
/his sheet pro5ides formulas and calculated 5alues for the shapes listed on the Index sheet and sho)n in the drop do)n +ox +elo).
Select a shape from the drop do)n +ox6 or enter an Index num+er.
Enter the values of the required dimensions, angles are in degrees.
Calculated values and the diagram are updated whenever any data on this sheet are changed.
Properties: A Area
Xc, Yc Centroid coordinates
Ix, Iy Second 7oment of Area a+out the 8 and 9 axes
Ixc, Iyc Second 7oment of Area a+out axes through the section centroid
J /orsional stiffness constant
Index
2"
.imensions *ropert-
: 1& A
( " 8c
/) 1 9c
/f &.5 Ix
I-
Ixc
I-c
;
Section Properties Calculator - Defined Shapes
/his sheet pro5ides formulas and calculated 5alues for the shapes listed on the Index sheet and sho)n in the drop do)n +ox +elo).
Select a shape from the drop do)n +ox6 or enter an Index num+er.
Enter the values of the required dimensions, angles are in degrees.
Calculated values and the diagram are updated whenever any data on this sheet are changed.
Centroid coordinates
Second 7oment of Area a+out the 8 and 9 axes
Second 7oment of Area a+out axes through the section centroid
/orsional stiffness constant
Section Type
<ormula =alue
>:?/f@/)?(%/)?/f A=A0B#C
& A=A0B#C
>(%D/)?(E2@:?/fE2%/)?/fE2FGD2?AF A=A0B#C
>:?(E3G3%D:%/)F?D(%/fFE3G3 A=A0B#C
>D:E3?/f@D(%/fF?/)E3FG12 A=A0B#C
>Ix % A?9cE2 A=A0B#C
>I- A=A0B#C
& A=A0B#C
32&
T section
/his sheet pro5ides formulas and calculated 5alues for the shapes listed on the Index sheet and sho)n in the drop do)n +ox +elo).
:
8
9
(
/)
/f
Section Properties Calculator - Coordinates
/his sheet calculates section properties of pol-gonal shapes +ased on 5ertex coordinates.
Cop- the coordinates of the shape defined on the pre5ious sheet6 using the +utton +elo)6 or enter 89 coordinates for an- other shape
If the number of coordinates changes, click the "Recalc ection !roperties" button.
Click the !lot Coordinates button to update the diagram.
Properties: As for the pre5ious sheet plusH
Ax, Ay <irst moment of area a+out the 8 and 9 axes
Ixy, Ixyc *roduct of Inertia a+out origin and centroid
Iu, Iv Second moment of area a+out principal axes through centroid
Theta Angle of principal axes to 869 axes DdegreesF
8 9
%&.5 & Area A=A0B#C
%&.5 !.5
Ax A=A0B#C
%5 !.5
A- A=A0B#C
%5 "
Ix A=A0B#C
5 "
I- A=A0B#C
5 !.5
Ix- A=A0B#C
&.5 !.5
8c A=A0B#C
&.5 &
9c A=A0B#C
%&.5 & Ixc A=A0B#C
I-c A=A0B#C
Ix-c A=A0B#C
Iu A=A0B#C
I5 A=A0B#C
theta A=A0B#C
Cop- Shape Coordinates ,ecalc Section *roperties
Section Properties Calculator - Coordinates
/his sheet calculates section properties of pol-gonal shapes +ased on 5ertex coordinates.
Cop- the coordinates of the shape defined on the pre5ious sheet6 using the +utton +elo)6 or enter 89 coordinates for an- other shape
Second moment of area a+out principal axes through centroid
8
9
=
B
*lot Coordinates
User Defined Functions used in this spreadsheet
SecProp
Input
"ec!rop#$%Range, &ptional &ut'
89,ange ( ) column or ) row range with *,y coordinates of a closed polygon
Iut &ptional output inde* number
Output
( +,*+ array with section properties of the polygon, or a single value defined by the &ut inde*
Enter as an array function #press ctrl-shift-enter'
Area Cross sectional area
Ax
.irst moment of area about $ a*is
A-
.irst moment of area about % a*is
Ix
econd moment of area about $ a*is
I-
econd moment of area about % a*is
Ix-
!roduct of area about origin
8c
Centroid $ coordinate
9c
Centroid % coordinate
Ixc econd moment of area about centroidal a*is parallel to $ a*is
I-c econd moment of area about centroidal a*is parallel to % a*is
Ix-c
!roduct of area about centroid
Iu
econd moment of area about principal a*is /
I5
econd moment of area about principal a*is 0
theta (ngle of principal a*es to $% a*es #degrees'
Example
>Sec*ropD89,ange6 4F 10(2/E3 NotaH 89,ange > Coords :1HC42
Eval
Input
"eval#.unction, !arameters+, 0alues+, &ptional !arameters), &ptional 0alues)''
<unction /ext of function to +e e5aluated6 starting )ith >
!arameters+ Single column or ro) range )ith parameters used in the function
0alues+ Single column or ro) range )ith 5alues associated )ith the parameters in *arameters1
!arameters) Additional parameter range6 if re3uired
0alues) Additional 5alue range6 if re3uired
Output
/he e5aluated 5alue of the function
NotesH *arameters are case sensiti5e
If the text of an- parameter is included )ithin an- other parameter then the function )ill fail or e5aluate incorrectl-.
It is recommended that parameters start )ith a single upper case letter6 and in the e5ent of possi+le am+iguit-6
terminate )ith a J.
Iperators should +e all lo)er case.
/he function recognises pi. All other constants should +e specified as a parameter.
Example
A %1 >D%:@D:E2%4?A?CFE.5FGD2?AF
B %3
C 3
"eval#4,5,(,56(,7,8,568,7' 10(2/E3
NotaH 89,ange > Coords :1HC42
Single column or ro) range )ith 5alues associated )ith the parameters in *arameters1
If the text of an- parameter is included )ithin an- other parameter then the function )ill fail or e5aluate incorrectl-.
It is recommended that parameters start )ith a single upper case letter6 and in the e5ent of possi+le am+iguit-6
About Section Properties
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Current 0ersion +.9+ 5-;ar-97
Rev 4ate 8y 4escription
+.99 +<=9<)997 4(> .irst release
+.9+ 95-;ar-97 4(> .ormula for first and second moment of area revised, no change to results
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.ormula for first and second moment of area revised, no change to results
!is pro"ram is %ree so%t$are pro,i#e# %or #emonstration purposes only+ you can copy an# re#istribute it pro,i#e#
t!at it is not c!an"e# in any $ay, ot!er t!an t!e entry o% #ata in unprotecte# #ata input cells0

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