Section Properties Calculator - Index

Index of defined shapes No. Shape 1 Circle 2 Semicircle 3 Circular Sector 4 Circular Segment 5 Annulus 6 Semi Annulus 7 Annulus Sector 8 Ellipse 9 Semi-Ellipse 10 Quarter-Ellipse 11 Hollow-ellipse 12 Parabola 13 Semi-parabola 14 nth degree parabola-1 15 nth degree parabola-2 16 Regular N sided polygon 17 Hollow regular n sided polygon 18 Rectangle 19 Parallelogram 20 Inclined rectangle 21 Diamond 22 Hollow rectangle 23 Channel 24 Tapered channel 25 I section-1 26 I section-2 27 Tapered I section 28 T section 29 L section 30 Z section 31 Trapezoid 32 Right Triangle 33 Equilateral Triangle 34 Isosceles Triangle 35 Triangle 36 Rotated section 37 Translated section Crculo Semicirculo Sector circular Segmentom circular Anillo Semi Anillo Sector de Anillo Elipse Semi-Elipse Cuarto de elipse Elipse hueco Parabola Semi-Parabola Parabola-1 de grado n Parabola-2 de grado n Poligono regular de n lados Poligono hueco regular de n lados Rectangulo Paralelogramo Rectangulo inclinado Diamante Rectangulo hueco Canal Canal achaflanado Seccion I -1 Seccion I -2 Seccion I Achaflanada Seccion T Seccion L Seccion Z Trapezoide Triangulo Rectangulo Triangulo equilatero Triangulo isceles Triangulo Seccion rotada Seccion transladada

lar de n lados co regular de n lados

Section Properties Calculator - Defined Shapes

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 Moment of Area about the X and Y axes

This sheet provides formulas and calculated values for the shapes listed on the Index sheet a Select a shape from the drop down box, or enter an Index number.

Ixc, Iyc Second Moment of Area about axes through the section centroid J Torsional stiffness constant

Index
28 Dimensions B 10 H 8 Tw Tf 1 0.5 Property A Xc Yc Ix Iy Ixc Iyc J

ties Calculator - Defined Shapes

las and calculated values for the shapes listed on the Index sheet and shown in the drop down box below. rop down box, or enter an Index number.

dimensions, angles are in degrees. am are updated whenever any data on this sheet are changed.

entroid coordinates econd Moment of Area about the X and Y axes econd Moment of Area about axes through the section centroid orsional stiffness constant

Section Type
T section Formula =B*Tf+Tw*H-Tw*Tf Value #MACRO? 0 #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? 0 #MACRO?

=H-(Tw*H^2+B*Tf^2-Tw*Tf^2)/(2*A) =B*H^3/3-(B-Tw)*(H-Tf)^3/3 =(B^3*Tf+(H-Tf)*Tw^3)/12 =Ix - A*Yc^2 =Iy

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down box below.

Tf

Tw X

Section Properties Calculator - Coordinates

If the number of coordinates changes, click the "Recalc Section Properties" button. Click the Plot Coordinates button to update the diagram. As for the previous sheet plus: Properties:

This sheet calculates section properties of polygonal shapes based on vertex coordinates. Copy the coordinates of the shape defined on the previous sheet, using the button below, or ente

Ax, Ay First moment of area about the X and Y axes Ixy, Ixyc Product of Inertia about origin and centroid Iu, Iv Second moment of area about principal axes through centroid Theta Angle of principal axes to X,Y axes (degrees) Copy Shape Coordinates X -0.5 -0.5 -5 -5 5 5 0.5 0.5 -0.5 Y 0 7.5 7.5 8 8 7.5 7.5 0 0 Area Ax Ay Ix Iy Ixy Xc Yc Ixc Iyc Ixyc Iu Iv theta #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? #MACRO? Recalc Section Properties

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tex coordinates. he button below, or enter XY coordinates for any other shape

rough centroid Plot Coordinates

User Defined Functions used in this spreadsheet

SecProp
Input =SecProp(XYRange, Optional Out) XYRange A 2 column or 2 row range with x,y coordinates of a closed polygon Out Optional output index number Output A 14x1 array with section properties of the polygon, or a single value defined by the Out index Enter as an array function (press ctrl-shift-enter) Area Cross sectional area First moment of area about X axis Ax First moment of area about Y axis Ay Second moment of area about X axis Ix Second moment of area about Y axis Iy Product of area about origin Ixy Centroid X coordinate Xc Centroid Y coordinate Yc Ixc Second moment of area about centroidal axis parallel to X axis Iyc Second moment of area about centroidal axis parallel to Y axis Product of area about centroid Ixyc Second moment of area about principal axis U Iu Second moment of area about principal axis V Iv Angle of principal axes to XY axes (degrees) theta Example

=SecProp(XYRange, 4) Eval

#MACRO?

Nota: XYRange = Coords B16:C42

Input =eval(Function, Parameters1, Values1, Optional Parameters2, Optional Values2))

Function
Parameters1 Values1 Parameters2 Values2 Output

Text of function to be evaluated, starting with = Single column or row range with parameters used in the function Single column or row range with values associated with the parameters in Additional parameter range, if required Additional value range, if required

The evaluated value of the function Notes: Parameters are case sensitive If the text of any parameter is included within any other parameter then the function will f It is recommended that parameters start with a single upper case letter, and in the event terminate with a _. Operators should be all lower case. The function recognises pi. All other constants should be specified as a parameter.
Example A B C

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=(-B+(B^2-4*A*C)^.5)/(2*A)

=eval(D46,A46:A48,B46:B48)

#MACRO?

e = Coords B16:C42

ed in the function ed with the parameters in Parameters1

ter then the function will fail or evaluate incorrectly. se letter, and in the event of possible ambiguity,

ed as a parameter.

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Revision History Current Version Rev 1.00
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1.01 By 1/30/2008 DAJ

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6-Mar-08 Description First release

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Formula for first and second moment of area revised, no change to resu

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vised, no change to results