
EXPLANATION OF CELLS - FATIGUE CALCULATIONS
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| A | Spectrum number (read from SPECTRUM.FAT input file) |
| B | Starting moving load position (read from SPECTRUM.FAT input file) |
| C | Ending moving load position (read from SPECTRUM.FAT input file) |
| D | Number of cycles (read from SPECTRUM.FAT input file) |
| E | f max (maximum algebraic stress) |
| F | f min (minimum algebraic stress) |
EXPLANATION OF MACROS (Visual Basic worksheet)
| Subroutine "auto_open" | Automatically loads and opens the "Stays" toolbar containing one button. |
| Subroutine "auto_close" | Automatically closes the "Stays" toolbar so it does not appear on other workbooks when the workbook is closed. |
| Subroutine "ReadFile" | Runs when the "ReadFile" button is selected. The macro enters the data into the worksheet and calculates the equations. |
| Function "LOG10(x)" | Log base 10 of the number x. |
EXAMPLE WORKBOOK FOR BS2573:
