Above is my first functional C# revit add-in, making bending rebar at any angle an easy task. For those non-structural engineers, the smaller the piece of rebar, the smaller the allowable bend. Being able to quickly sketch rebar to scale with minimum bend radii is ...

Revit C Sharp

Making a revit addin has been a goal of mine for some time. Yesterday I finally succeeded, complete with ridiculous names, images and tasks completed.

The addin is simple and essentially useless, it assigns walls of a certain type to a workset (Github).

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Revit C Sharp

I have inherited an awesome project through the most unfortunate circumstances, the loss of a great engineer moving onto bigger and brighter pastures.

The project is going to be an ASCE 41 non-linear dynamic analysis and has had geotech engineers involved in picking out ground motion that represent similar ground motions that the ...

ASCE 41 Python

The Tool

One feature that I like to use in ETABs is the section cut tool, but it is quite cumbersome to utilize in practice:

Notice how you have to enter (4) valid points to define a section cut... a time consuming process. I love to ...

ETABs Diaphragm Design Python

The website has three updates

  1. New (hopefully easier to view) layout
  2. Slugified URLs
  3. Images that enlarge on click

1 - New (hopefully easier to view) layout


This one was by far the hardest for me to achieve, but hopefully makes the site easier to read on mobile. I ...

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  • retug on ETABs API - More Examples (Database Tables) -

    Hi rajavardhan, are you not able to delete selected frames and walls based on section properties through the ETABs program itself? Or through the API? I could put together a few quick examples for you with the API if needed.

  • rajavardhan on ETABs API - More Examples (Database Tables) -

    Hi, I am not able to select frames and walls based on section properties in etabs v21 and then delete selected frames and walls..can anyone suggest me the code to do it use Excel VBA code 

  • retug on SAP2000 API Example -

    Thanks James, appreciate you taking a look at the blog.

    The stuff you have been making is really cool too, always happy to see more people making coding more approachable for the practicing structural engineer.

    The package you linked for SAP2000 looks good, I will have to check it out.