Civil engineer
Cut and fill, pipe flow, slopes, trenches and tapers. 15 tools, 12 of them free.
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Earthwork volume and haul cycle planner
Truck loads, cycles per day and trucks needed to move a volume of earth on schedule.
Construction · EarthworksDeck joist span check
Maximum deck joist span for a lumber species, size and spacing, and whether your span works.
Construction · CarpentryConcrete slab, footing and pier volume
Cubic yards of concrete and the number of 60 or 80 lb bags for slabs, footings or round piers.
Construction · ConcreteRebar count and weight
Bars each way, linear feet, 20 ft sticks and weight for a rebar mat in a slab.
Construction · ConcreteSoil swell and shrink converter
Convert bank, loose and compacted yards for a soil type, plus truck loads.
Construction · EarthworksCompaction lifts and roller time
Number of lifts, roller passes and hours to compact a fill area.
Construction · EarthworksTrench volume and protection check
Excavation volume for a shored or sloped trench and the OSHA protective-system triggers.
Construction · EarthworksGrade and slope converter
Convert between percent grade, degrees, H:V ratio and inches per foot, with rise over a distance.
Construction · EarthworksWindow and door header size viewer
Typical header sizes by opening width for an exterior bearing wall carrying roof and ceiling, with jack studs and notes.
Construction · CarpentryPipe bedding and backfill volume
Bedding and pipe-zone stone, final backfill and spoil for a pipe trench.
Construction · UtilitiesAsphalt paving tonnage
Hot-mix tons, truck loads and tack coat for a paving area and thickness.
Construction · PavingWork zone taper length (MUTCD)
Taper length, channelizer count and spacing, and advance warning sign spacing for a lane closure.
Construction · Traffic controlPaid tools
Unlock one on its own, or get them together in a pack.
Cut and fill volume (average end area)
Cut, fill and net earthwork between cross-sections using the average end area method.
Construction · EarthworksSchedule float and critical path (simple)
For up to three parallel task chains to a milestone: which chain is critical, the float on the others and the slack to the deadline.
Construction · Project controlsGravity pipe flow capacity (Manning)
Full-pipe flow and velocity for a gravity storm or sewer pipe, and how full your design flow runs it.
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