Timber beam/joist design spreadsheet to Eurocode 5
(EN 1995-1-1:2004 + A1:2008 plus UK N.A. or Dutch N.A.)
(EN 1995-1-1:2004 + A1:2008 plus UK N.A. or Dutch N.A.)
Essential spreadsheet for designing timber members in accordance with the European Standard now in force throughout Europe. Due to its form, easy input and clear output the spreadsheet reduces time spend on designing.
- English version - calculations are based on Eurocode 5 (EN 1995-1-1:2004 + A1:2008) and British National Annex;
- Nederlandse (Dutch) versie - houten balk / balklaag ontwerpen spreadsheet. Berekeningen gebaseerd op Eurocode 5 (NEN-EN 1995-1-1+C1+A1) en Nederlandse nationale bijlage (NEN-EN 1995-1-1/NB); If you are after an English version but based on a different National Annex then feel free to contact me. To get a FREE copy of the Company Licensed version of this spreadsheet: - Translate the spreadsheet to your language and send me an adeqaute National Annex so that I can adjust formulas if necessary. In return I will send you a Company Licensed version of the new spreadsheet, free of charge. Better contact me first to check if someone else is not already translating it to your language.
- A clear and easy to read output (all on a single page);
- Design timber beam or timber joists with given spacing; - Quick summary of utilization factors; - Softwoods covered: C14, C16, C18, C20, C22, C24, C27, C30, C35, C40, C45, C50; - Hardwoods covered: D30, D35, D40, D50, D60, D70; - Oak grades covered: TH1, TH2, THA, THB; - Glued laminated timbers (Glulam) covered: GL24h, GL28h, G32h, GL36h, GL24c, GL28c, GL32c, GL36c; - Laminated Veneer Lumbers (LVL) covered: LVL-S, LVL-Q; - Five load duration classes covered: Permanent, Long-term, Medium-term, Short-term, Instantaneous; - Three timber classes covered: 1, 2, 3; - Automatically calculates modification factors; - Deflection due to shear included in instantaneous deflection calculations; - Option to input notched ends; - Loading options: UDL, Partial UDL, 2x Point Load; - 'Live' Loading diagram; - Vibration checks NOT included; - Compatible with older versions of Excel, like Excel 97; - Design is in accordance with Eurocode 5 (EN 1995-1-1:2004 + A1:2008). (Note: macros must be enabled for proper working of the spreadsheet. See this easy step-by-step guide)
"It was certainly worth to wait for the update including glulam beams. Good layout and easy to use spreadsheet, made me more efficient at work. Thanks" Colin R.
"...after taking a good look at your spreadsheet for Timber Design i have to say it is a very efficient piece of software in excel that you have designed." Aidan Rowan
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