Category: Engineering Tools
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams of Cantilevered Beam having UDL + Point Load
In structural analysis, understanding how different types of loads affect a beam is crucial for safe and efficient design. This interactive tool focuses on shear force and bending moment diagrams for a cantilevered beam subjected to a combination of a uniformly distributed load (UDL) and point loads. By adjusting parameters such as beam length, UDL…
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams of Simply Supported Beam having UDL + Point Load
Understanding the internal forces within a beam is crucial for structural design and safety. This interactive tool allows engineers, students, and enthusiasts to visualize shear force and bending moment diagrams for simply supported beams with three loading options: only uniformly distributed loads (UDL), only point loads, or a combination of both. By inputting beam length,…
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams of Cantilevered Beam having UDL/VDL
Understanding the behavior of cantilevered beams under UDL/VDL is essential in structural engineering and design. This interactive tool allows you to visualize how a linearly varying distributed load affects the shear force and bending moment along a cantilever beam fixed at one end. By adjusting the beam length and load intensities, you can instantly see…
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams for Simply Supported Beam with VDL
Understanding how a beam responds to loading is fundamental for every civil or structural engineer. One of the most effective ways to analyze this behavior is through a shear force and bending moment diagram, which visually represents internal forces within a beam. This post introduces a free, browser-based tool designed to help users generate and…
Set-On (Anti-Buoyancy) Weight Calculator
Ensuring pipeline stability against buoyant forces is a critical aspect of underground or submerged pipe design. When groundwater levels rise or soil cover is minimal, pipelines risk becoming buoyant and shifting, which can compromise safety and structural integrity. To address this, engineers rely on the Set-On Weight Calculator to accurately determine the amount of concrete…
Resolve Guy Wire Tension
When a guy wire is anchored to a block, the tension in the wire creates two key force components: Why You Need to Resolve Guy Wire Tension Engineers must resolve guy wire tension to calculate the exact horizontal and uplift forces acting on the anchor block. Failing to do so can result in under-designed anchors…
RCC Cantilever Retaining Wall Stability Check
Retaining walls are used to hold back soil or other materials when the ground surface is at different levels. These walls are common in construction, especially when making roads, buildings, or supporting land on slopes. One popular type of retaining wall is the RCC (Reinforced Cement Concrete) Cantilever Retaining Wall. This type of wall is…
Wire Size Calculator
The Wire Size Calculator is a practical and easy-to-use tool that helps you choose the correct wire size for your electrical system. It removes the guesswork from electrical planning by considering key input factors. These include load current, wire material (copper or aluminum), wire length, ambient temperature, and system voltage. Based on these inputs, the…
Matrix Calculator – Multiplication, Inverse & Determinants
Welcome to our powerful, user-friendly Matrix Calculator! Whether you’re a student, educator, or engineer, this tool is designed to simplify complex matrix operations and help you solve them with ease. In just a few clicks, you can perform key calculations and get clear, step-by-step explanations for every operation. Whether you’re studying for exams, tackling homework,…
Cantilever RCC Slab Design Calculator as per ACI 318 M
We covered slab design in the previous post “https://knowledgesharingplatform.com/designing-procedure-of-slab-through-moment-coefficient-method/“. Here we only discuss Cantilever RCC Slab and its design procedure. Cantilever RCC Slab is a crucial aspect of structural engineering where a reinforced concrete slab extends beyond its support without any external bracing on the free end. This structural system is commonly used in balconies,…
One-Way RCC Slab Design Calculator as per ACI 318M
This calculator assists in the structural design of one-way reinforced concrete slabs. By inputting slab dimensions, material properties, loads, and reinforcement details, the tool computes self-weight, factored loads, and required reinforcement according to standard design principles. It checks for slab type validity, verifies minimum thickness requirements, and provides reinforcement recommendations based on support conditions. For…
Two-Way RCC Slab Design Calculator as per ACI 318M
Designing a two-way slab just got easier! This free online Two-Way Slab Design Calculator helps civil engineers and students calculate slab thickness, effective depth, reinforcement (As), bar spacing, and more based on practice. Input your slab dimensions, loads, material properties, and coefficients. and get instant, step-by-step design results including reinforcement requirements and spacing limits (min.…
Isolated Footing Design Calculator for Square & Rectangular Footings
In the previous post, I explained the designed of Isolated footing in detail, please refer “https://knowledgesharingplatform.com/basic-design-of-isolated-footing/“. Here an “Isolated Footing Design Calculator is shared to help civil engineers in design of square or rectangular isolated footings. By inputting values like vertical and horizontal forces, moments, soil bearing capacity, and concrete specifications, the calculator performs stability…
Density Calculator: Calculate the Density of Materials Using SG
Looking to calculate the density of materials for your projects or studies? This interactive density calculator allows you to select from a wide range of materials, including common options like water, aluminum, and steel. If your material isn’t listed, simply input the specific gravity (SG) value, and the calculator will help you determine the material’s…
Unit Weight (γ) Calculator – Calculate Unit Weight Using Specific Gravity
The unit weight (γ) of a material is directly related to its specific gravity (SG), which is the ratio of its density to that of water. Specific gravity is a key property used in engineering, construction, and material science to determine weight per unit volume. This Calculator helps you calculate the unit weight of various…
Vertical Vessel Footing Design Calculator
This calculator assists in the design of isolated square footings for vertical vessels. It performs the following stability checks: The following design checks are also performed by the calculator: Stability Load Combination The stability checks are performed under the following service load combinations: Design Load Combinations Design calculations are performed under the following load combinations:…
Effortless Cut and Fill Volume Calculator for Precise Land Grading
The Cut and Fill Volume Calculator is an intuitive and efficient tool designed for engineers, architects, and construction professionals. It simplifies the process of determining earthwork volumes for construction projects by enabling users to input the area, proposed NGL (natural ground level), and existing NGL. The calculator computes the required excavation (cut) or filling (fill)…
Flexible Pavement Design Calculator as per AASHTO Design Guidelines
Designing durable, affordable, and high-performance pavements is crucial for maintaining road quality and ensuring vehicle safety. The Flexible Pavement Design Calculator helps engineers evaluate pavement designs by following the AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) guidelines. This tool simplifies the complex design process by guiding engineers step-by-step. It calculates the required Structural…
Material Weight Estimator for Wire, Rod, Plate, and Pipe
Are you unsure how to accurately estimate the weight of materials like wire, rods, plates, or pipes? Calculating material weight can be tricky without the right formulas and a clear understanding of material density. Whether tackling a construction project, working on a craft, or calculating shipping weights, this tool simplifies the process. With the correct…