How to make Column and Wall Load Take Down excel sheet



Description:

A FREE spreadsheet for doing column/wall load take down, known also as column/wall load chase down. It automatically calculates relevant imposed load (variable action) reduction factor per floor. There are three versions of this spreadsheet, one calculates reduction to BS 6399-1, the second to EC 1, and the third to EC1+UK National Annex.

This spreadsheet was specially developed for Windows and Mac users.

Features:

- A clear and easy to read output (all on a single page);
- Easily change number of storeys and calculations update automatically;
- Live load / variable action reduction can be applied with a single click;
- Live load / variable action reduction factors are editable in settings;
- Live and dead / variable and permanent load factors are editable;
- Includes cells for floor load (kN/m2) and edge load (kN/m);
- Results are updated automatically as input is changed;



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