Thanks SparWeb. I'm not stuck on anything specific. I am just building up my reference materials so I do not have to run off looking when I need something quick.
I tried looking for the McComb reference on amazon, however no luck. I would like to learn more about the contents before sending...
Does anyone know of a solutions manual to Bruhn's exercises after each chapter? Also, if anyone is in need of an index to Bruhn's text, I have a copy someone gave me a while back.
Sincerely,
floorwax
Thanks for all your tips. I appreciate all the links to the sites offering demo software and your own personal tools. Currently, I am planning to just use Excel and VBA to create my own tool for generating section properties of common shapes. Thanks for the suggestion joekm. For not so common...
Joekm,
Thanks for your response; however, I was looking for something more automated than entering my own formulas.
737eng,
I checked out the website for the program you mentioned; however, there is an error when one tries to download. I sent a note to VirtualDER to fix. No response yet...
Does anyone know of handy software program that computes section properties? I am looking for a stand alone program that can make quick calculations for preliminary analysis instead of those integrated into a CAD or FEA package. I would appreciate any suggestions.
