CALCULATORS ON-LINE CENTER HOME & COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR: K-Q

Kitchens, Kitchens Design, Cabinets, Moulding, Countertops, Hoods, Faucets, Sinks, etc.

Landscaping

LANDSCAPING

FOR MORE BRICK & CONCRETE LANDSCAPING SEE ABOVE

BRICK &

CONCRETE

FOR MORE GARDENING ENCYCLOPEDIAS, PLANNERS, DICTIONARIES,
GARDEN DESIGN, BEGONIAS, BULBS, ORCHIDS, ROSES,
POLLINATION, PLANT PROPAGATION, ETC. SEE THE

GARDENING & BOTANY CENTER

LANDSCAPE MATERIAL DESIGNERS, PLANNERS, CALCULATORS & APPLETS


LANDSCAPE MATERIALS CALCULATOR – GE Landscape Supply
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Click ON “Materials Calculator” located on bottom right hand side

Landscape Materials Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Shape of the area you’ll be filling (Rectangle,
Circle, Parallelogram, Semi-Circle);

Length, Width, Depth or Diamter;

Materials
Crushed or Chip Limestone;
Pea Gravel; River Rock; Black Granite; Wood Mulch;

Cobblestone; Road Gravel; Thermal, Wash or Fill Sand;
Top Soil; Potting Soil; Screened Compost; etc…”

For more information see

GE Landscape Supply

CONCRETE PAVERS, STONE, PATIO & WALL DESIGNERS, PLANNERS, CALCULATORS & APPLETS


PATIO CALCULATORS – Monument Masonry, Inc.
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Examples of Patio Calculators include

“…Flagstone Project Estimator, Flagstone Calculator, etc.;

Block Brick Patio Calculator;

Patio Wall Calculator;

Concrete Rectangle and Circle Calculator, Concrete Fill and Grade Calculator, etc.

For more information see

Monument Masonry, Inc.

TREES, SHRUBS, GROUNDCOVERS & PALMS GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.


TREES, SHRUBS, GROUNDCOVERS & PALMS – Environmental Horticulture,
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences,
University of Florida
Multimedia Trees, Shrub, Groundcovers & Palms Database,
Lessons, Picture Gallaries, Landscaping Design, Landscaping Selector, etc. (Text, Images & Videos/Movies).
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Landscaping

“…There are some guidelines to consider for proper landscape design. Personal needs
and tastes, existing plants, orientation and shape of the house and property, and
location in the state all must be considered first. Then you are ready to
select a design. The suggestions given in this program will provide a start for
homeowners and landscapers when faced with the decision to design a front or
back yard of a home, commercial landscape or condominium…”

Examples of “Trees” Databases & Lessons include

“…Tree Urban Design;

Tree Production;

Tree Planting;


Tree Pruning;

Tree Maintenance;

Tree Species Porfiles;

Tree Index; etc…”

Examples of “Shrub” Databases & Lessons include

“…Shrub Selection;

Shrub Production;

Shrub Care, etc…”

Examples of “Groundcover” Databases & Lessons include

“…Groundcover Selection;

Groundcover Production;

Groundcover Care; etc…”

Examples of “Palm” Databases & Lessons include

“…Palm Selection;

Palm Production;

Palm Culture;

Palm Care; etc…”

For more information see

Environmental Horticulture or the

Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences


TREE ASSESSMENT: WIND LOAD ANALYSIS CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH
EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) – P. Sterken, Beligum
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Wind Analysis for Trees Calculators include:

Wind Load Analysis for Trees Calculator INPUT Values include:
Data input
Tree Height, Crown Diameter, Trunk Height…”

Wind Load Analysis for Trees

“…Crown Area, Air Density, Wind Load; etc…”

Wind Load Analysis and Breakage for Trees Calculator INPUT Values include:

Data input
“…Tree Height, Diameter at 1 meter, Bark Thickness…”

Material Properties

“…Modulus of Elasticity, Compression Strength, Elastic Limit…”

Environment

“…Altitude; Terrain Factor…”

Wind Load Analysis and Torsion for Trees Calculator INPUT Values include:

Data input
“…Tree Height, Diameter at 1 meter, Diameter at 2 meters, Bark Thickness,

Residual Wall…”

Material Properties

“…Modulus of Elasticity, Compression Strength, Elastic Limit…”

Environment

“…Altitude; Terrain Factor…”

For more information see

Jan & Peter Sterken’s Home Page

Lighting

LIGHTING DESIGNERS, CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS


GE LIGHTING ASSISTANT TOOLKIT – Current, General Electric Company
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

GE Lighting

“…we want to help lighting professionals and their customers save
energy costs. See for yourself the difference these seven simple estimating tools
can make…”

For more information see

Tools;

Lighting Resources;

Current or

GE

INCANDESCENT VS FLUORESCENT CALCULATORS & APPLETS


ENERGY COST CALCULATOR FOR COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS – Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP),
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy,
Department of Energy
VERY EXTENSIVE.

Energy Cost Calculator for Compact Fluorescent Lamp

“…calculates the payback period for your calc retrofit project. Modify the default values to suit
your project requirements…”

Energy Cost Calculator for Compact Fluorescent Lamps INPUT Values include

“…Existing incandescent Lamp Wattage;

Incandescent Lamp Cost;

Incandescent Lamp Life;

Wattage;

Number of Lamps in Retrofit Project;

Hours Operating Per Week;

Average Cost of Electricity;

Time taken to Retrofit all Lamps in this Project; etc…”

For more information see

Energy and Cost Savings Calculators for Energy-Efficient Products;

Energy- and Water-Efficient Products;

Products and Technologies;

Federal Energy Management Program or

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy


HIGH-EFFICIENCY FLUORESCENT LIGHTING COST SAVINGS CALCULATOR – San Diego Earth Times, San Diego, CA

High-efficiency Fluorescent Lighting Cost Savings Calculator

“…lets you see how much you could save – dollars and
energy – by using high-efficiency fluorescent lights instead of the
old standard incandescent bulbs…”

For more information see

San Diego Earth Times

Lumber, Plywood, Construction, Framing

CONSTRUCTION CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

FRAMING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS


CONSTRUCTION COSTS DATABASES – Get-A-Quote.net,
Craftsman Book Company, Carlsbad, CA
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Construction Costs Databases

“…include thousands of material costs,
the manhours required for installation, the installed
cost and the cost of equipment where needed to complete
the project…”

CONSTRUCTION COSTS DATABASES include:

National Construction Estimator:
Estimated labor and material costs for all new residential and commercial construction including:
“…Cabinets; Carpentry; Concrete; Demolition; Doors;


Electrical; Excavation; Finishes; Flooring;


Hardware; Heating and Cooling; Insulation; etc…”

National Concrete & Masonry Estimator:

Estimated labor and material costs for concreate and masonry work including:
“…Clay Brick; Concrete Masonry (CMU); CMU Door And Window Openings;

CMU Columns; CMU Retaining Walls; Glass Block;

Concrete Walls; Round Concrete Columns; etc…”

National Electrical Estimator; National Painting Cost Estimator;


National Plumbing & HVAC Estimator; National Repair & Remodeling Estimator; etc.

For more information see

Get-A-Quote.net


BUILDERS CONSTRUCTION CALCULATORS – Greg Tarrant
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Examples of “Builders Construction Calculators” Categories include

“…Stair Calculators;

Roof Calculators;

Deck Calculators;

Gazebo Calculators; etc…”


ONLINE TOOLS FOR COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL FRAMING – SBE Builders,
Discovery Bay, California
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.
For more information see

SBE Builders

Examples from over “75” “Commercial Framing and Residential Framing” Calculators include


Irregular Hips Roof Framing Geometry Calculator


Tetrahedron Angles for Polygon Roof Framing Calculator


Circular Tower Structural Ring Rafter Calculator


Height Abouve Plate HAP Matching Rafter Calculator


CONSTRUCTION CALCULATORS – Get-a-Quote.net
VERY EXTENSIVE.
For more information see

Get-a-Quote.net

Some examples from over “9” Construction Calculators include


Determine the board feet in a ‘Bearing Wall’


Determine the board feet in a ‘Gable Roof’


Determine the lineal feet and board feet in a ‘Joist System”


COMPOUND ANGLE CALCULATORS – C. Glad
VERY EXTENSIVE.

Examples of “Compound Angle Calculators” include

“…Compound Miter Calculator;

Slope Calculator;

Compound Angle – Butted joint Calculator…”

For more information see

Chris Glad’s Home Page


SQUARE HOUSE CALCULATOR – Richard Milender and
Construction Resource.com.

Square House Calculator

“…This calculator will give you the hypotenuse of a triangle. Input the
length of 2 sides of a triangle, in feet, and the calculator will
output the 3rd side (hypotenuse) in decimal feet…”

For more information see

Construction Calculators or

Construction Resource


WALL FRAMING CALCULATOR (EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS) – Richard
Milender and Construction Resource.com.
VERY EXTENSIVE.

Wall Framing Calculator

“…will give you the total board footage for framed walls. INPUT Values
as stated. Add factors are general, as is labor factor. This estimator is by
no means perfect and will only give a ballpark estimate
to check actual estimates…”

Wall Framing Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Exterior Walls
Exterior Perimeter; Stud Spacing; Number of Corners, Spaces & Openings;

Interior Walls

Interior Perimeter; Stud Spacing; Number of Corners, Spaces & Openings;…”

For more information see

Construction Calculators or

Construction Resource

LUMBER CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

PLYWOOD CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

DATABASES, COURSES, SCREENING TOOLS, GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.

Courses


AMERICAN WOOD COUNCIL’S SELF STUDY COURSES – American Wood Council (AWC),
American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA;)
Multimedia American Wood Council’s Self Study Courses (Text, Images, PDF & Audio/Sound).
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Examples from over “50” “American Wood Council’s Self Study Courses” include

“…The Basics of Wood Frame Construction;

Wood Frame Construction Manual;

Conventional Floor Framing;

Conventional Wall Framing;

Design of Wood Frame Buildings for High Wind, Snow, and Seismic Loadings;

Lateral Load Resisting Systems for Wood Structures;

Engineered Wood Products;

Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Manual for Engineered Wood Construction;

Fire Design for Code Acceptance; etc…”

For more information see

Education or the

American Wood Council (AWC)

Tree (Wood) Common Names, Scientific Names, Characteristics, etc.


COMMON NAMES DATABASE AND WOOD PROPERTIES DATABASES – Center for Wood Anatomy Research,
Forest Products Laboratory (FPL),
Madison, Wisconsin;
U.S. Forest Service,
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Multimedia Common Name Database & Wood Properties Databases (Text & Images).
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Wood Properties Databases include


“…Lesser Known Woods Database;

North American Hardwoods Database;

North American Softwoods Database;

Tropical Hardwoods Database; etc…”

Trees Common Name Database for each Tree species includes

“…Common Name;

Complete Scientific Name;

Synonym;

Family;

Country of Orgin and if available a Tech Sheet…”

Trees Common Name Tech Sheet (if available) for each Tree species includes:

General Information; Other Common Names; Distribution;


General Wood Characteristics
“…Weight: Moisture content; Specific gravity; Weight lb/ft3…”

Mechanical Properties

“…MOE; MOR; WML; Hardness; Sheer; etc…”

Drying and Shrinkage; Kiln Drying Schedules; etc.

For more information see

Advanced Housing Research Center (AHRC);

Research;

Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) or the

U.S. Forest Service


COMMON NAMES DATABASE OF WORLD TIMBERS – Regis B. Miller (Center for Wood Anatomy Research, Forest Products Laboratory)
and Jugo Ili (Forestry and Forest Products, CSIRO);
Hosted by the Center for Wood Anatomy Research,
Forest Products Laboratory (FPL),
Madison, Wisconsin;
U.S. Forest Service,
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Multimedia Common Name Database & Wood Properties Databases (Text & Images).
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Common Names Database of World Timbers

“…The database contains approximately 30,000 unique botanical names
and 130,000 common names including the corresponding botanical
family name, synonyms, geographic origin, and links to technical
data sheets if one is available…”

Technical Data Sheets include

“…Other Common Names;

Distribution;

The Tree (Height, etc.);

The Wood:
General Characteristics;

Weight;

Mechanical Properties;

Drying and Shrinkage;

Working Properties;

Durability;

Preservation;

Uses; etc…”

For more information see the

Center for Wood Anatomy Research;

Advanced Housing Research Center (AHRC);

Research;

Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) or the

U.S. Forest Service


COMMERCIAL TIMBERS (HARDWOOD) OF THE WORLD – Authors: H.G. Richter and M.J. Dallwitz;
and hosted by DELTA – DEscription Language for TAxonomy
Multimedia Commerical Hardwood Trees Database (Text & Images).
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Available in English, French/Français, German/Deutsch & Spanish/Español.

Commercial Timbers of the World Database

“…contains descriptions and an interactive
identification system for hardwood taxa common in the
international trade that occur in all major
forest regions of the world…”

For more information see

DELTA – DEscription Language for TAxonomy


NATURAL DURABILITY OF WOOD: A WORLDWIDE CHECKLIST OF SPECIES – Authors: T.C. Scheffer & J.J. Morell,
Forest Research Laboratory;
Research Contribution #22;
College of Forestry,
Oregon State University
Multimedia Natural Durability of Wood: A Worldwide Checklist of Species – PDF, 58 Pages (Text & Images).
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Natural Durability of Wood: A Worldwide Checklist of Species

“…1500 Wood Species…”

“…Species are listed alphabetically by scientific name, along with trade name,
decay resistance rating, growing region, and source of resistance information…”

“…In this list, durability may be used synonymously with resistance to decay,
termites, or marine borers…”

For more information see the

Forestry Communications Group;

Forest Research Laboratory or the

College of Forestry


WOOD HANDBOOK: WOOD AS AN ENGINEERING MATERIAL – Center for Wood Anatomy,
Forest Products Laboratory (FPL),
Madison, Wisconsin;
U.S. Forest Service,
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Multimedia Wood Handbook: Wood as an Engineering Material – PDF, 486 Pages (Text & Images).
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Examples of “Wood Handbook: Wood as an Engineering Material” Chapters include:

“…Characteristics and Availability of Commercially Important Wood;


Structure of Wood;

Physical Properties and Moisture Relations of Wood;

Mechanical Properties of Wood;

Commercial Lumber;


Lumber Stress Grades and Design Properties;

Fastenings (Nails, Spikes, Wood Screws, Bolts, etc.);

Structural Analysis Equations;

Adhesive Bonding of Wood Materials;

Wood-Based Composites and Panel Products;

Glued Structural Members;

Finishing of Wood;

Round Timbers and Ties;

Specialty Treatments; etc…”

For more information see

Information Products & Services;

Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) or the

U.S. Forest Service


WOOD PROPERTIES DATABASES – Center for Wood Anatomy Research,
Forest Products Laboratory (FPL),
Madison, Wisconsin;
U.S. Forest Service,
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Multimedia Wood Properties Databases (Text & Images).
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Wood Properties Databases include

“…North American Hardwoods Database;

North American Softwoods Database;


Tropical Hardwoods Database;

Lesser Known Woods Database…”

Wood Properties Database Tech Sheets for each Tree species includes:

General Information;


Other Common Names;


Distribution;


General Wood Characteristics
“…Weight: Moisture Content; Specific Gravity; Weight lb/ft3…”

Mechanical Properties

“…MOE; MOR; WML; Hardness; Sheer; etc…”

Drying and Shrinkage;


Kiln Drying Schedules; etc.

For more information see

Advanced Housing Research Center (AHRC);

Research;

Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) or the

U.S. Forest Service


COMMON NAMES DATABASE OF WORLD TIMBERS – Regis B. Miller (Center for Wood Anatomy Research, Forest Products Laboratory)
and Jugo Ili (Forestry and Forest Products, CSIRO);
Hosted by the Center for Wood Anatomy Research,
Forest Products Laboratory (FPL),
Madison, Wisconsin;
U.S. Forest Service,
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Multimedia Common Name Database & Wood Properties Databases (Text & Images).
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Common Names Database of World Timbers

“…The database contains approximately 30,000 unique botanical names
and 130,000 common names including the corresponding botanical
family name, synonyms, geographic origin, and links to technical
data sheets if one is available…”

Technical Data Sheets include

“…Other Common Names;

Distribution;

The Tree (Height, etc.);

The Wood:
General Characteristics;

Weight;

Mechanical Properties;

Drying and Shrinkage;

Working Properties;

Durability;

Preservation;

Uses; etc…”

For more information see the

Center for Wood Anatomy Research;

Advanced Housing Research Center (AHRC);

Research;

Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) or the

U.S. Forest Service


WOOD PICKER – Woodbin.com
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Wood Picker

“…identify candidate woods for a
woodworking project. Just enter the desired criteria
for each property of interest, click Submit, and a list
of matching woods will be displayed…”

Wood Picker Database includes
“…over 120 differentvarieties of woods world wide…”

For more information see the

Woodbin Online Calculators or

Woodbin

LUMBER MATERIALS CALCULATORS & APPLETS

BOARD FEET CALCULATORS & APPLETS


THE FOOTULATOR: BOARD FOOT CALCULATOR – Woodbin.com
VERY EXTENSIVE.

The Footulator – Basic Board Foot Calculator

“…The tabulator can help you tally up your lumber requirements for your
next project and create a professional looking lumber materials
list. It computes board feet by species, total board feet,
cost by species,…”

For more information see the

Woodbin

LUMBER WEIGHT CALCULATORS & APPLETS


LUMBER WEIGHT CALCULATOR – WOODWEB Inc., Montrose, PA
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Lumber Weight Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Species (select from over “180” species of wood);

Moisture Content;

Number of Board Feet;

Actual Width;

Nominal Width;

Actual Thickness;

Nominal Thickness;

Actual Length…”

For more information see

Calculators or

WOODWEB

LUMBER MATERIALS LIST & COSTS CALCULATORS & APPLETS


THE TABULATOR – Woodbin.com
VERY EXTENSIVE.

The Tabulator

“…can help you tally up your lumber requirements for your
next project and create a professional-looking lumber
materials list. It computes board feet by species, total board feet,
cost by species, and total cost – with provision for an
optional waste factor. It can also accomodate resawing,…”

For more information see

Woodbin Online Calculators or the

Woodbin>

LUMBER SHRINKAGE CALCULATORS & APPLETS


WOOD.XLS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH
EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) – Scott Leavengood,
Oregon Wood Innovation Center,
Department of Wood Science & Engineering,
College of Forestry,
Oregon State University
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Free but Registration Required.

Wood.xls

“…uses published formulas (see Formulas worksheet) and
dimensional change coefficients to calculate the thickness and width
change of wood based on changes in moisture content…”

“…The program calculates the dimensional change and the final
board size (based on the size of the board the user entered).
In addition to the Dimensional Change worksheet, Wood.xls has 2 other
functional worksheets – EMC (equilibrium moisture content) and
SG & Density (specific gravity and density)…”

For more information see the

Using Wood;

Oregon Wood Innovation Center or the

Department of Wood Science & Engineering


SHRINKULATOR – Woodbin.com
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Shrinkulator

“…helps you estimate dimensional
changes in wood, either shrinkage or expansion,
based on changes in the wood’s moisture content…”

Shrinkulator INPUT Values include

“…Wood species (select from over “180” species of wood);

Shrinkage green to ovendry (Radial percentage, Tangential percentage);

Use Wood Moisture Content or Relative Humidity;

Initial dimension;

Fiber Saturation Pt…”

For more information see

Woodbin Online Calculators or the

Woodbin


WOOD SHRINKAGE CALCULATOR – WOODWEB Inc., Montrose, PA
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Wood Shrinkage Calculator INPUT Values include

“…Species (Select from over “180” species of wood);

Width;

Initial Moisture Content;

Final Moisture Content;

Type of Lumber (Flatsawn or Radialsawn)…”

For more information see

Calculators or

WOODWEB

Materials – Metal

METAL CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

FOR METALS SEE THE
MATERIALS ENGINEERING & MATERIALS SCIENCE CENTER

Moulding – Molding

CROWN MOLDING CALCULATORS & APPLETS


CROWN MOLDING CALCULATOR – Construction Resource,
WIT Construction Co.
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Crown Molding Calculator

“…will find the miter and bevel angles for any wall angle and spring angle…”

For more information see

Construction Resource

Nuts, Bolts, Nails, Hinges, Screws

BOLTS & NUTS CALCULATORS & APPLETS


5 LUG BOLT CIRCLE CALCULATOR – Skulte Performance Designs

Lug Bolt Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Measured Diameter of the Stud;

Measure the Distance between the two Outer Edges of the Adjacent Studs…”

For more information see

Skulte Performance Designs


NUT AND BOLT STRESS CALCULATORS – R. Maltby, BlotPlanet.com
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.


“…Occasionally, our calculator produces dimension values that differ from
those in the ASME table in that the last digit is off by one. For instance,
the minimum major diameter of a UNC 0.25-20 bolt is 0.2407 inches according to
our calculator, but 0.2408 inches according to the ASME table and books
such as Machinery’s Handbook that copy the ASME table. Assuming one considers
the formulas described in the ASME standard to be correct, our calculator
produces the correct result rounded to the nearest ten-thousandth of an inch…”

Common Bolts Types Calculators include:

“…UNC Bolt Calculator;

UNF Bolt Calculator;

UNEF Bolt Calculator;

4UN Bolt Calculator;

6UN Bolt Calculator;

8UN Bolt Calculator;

12UN Bolt Calculator;

16UN Bolt Calculator;

28UN Bolt Calculator; etc…”

Bolt & Nut Stress INPUT Values for each Bolt type includes:

“…Size; Class of Fit (Bolt – Nut);

Tensile Strength of Bolt Material;

Tensile Strength of Nut Material;

Desired Tensile Stress in Bolt;

Nut Factor; etc…”


BOLT STRESS CALCULATION TOOL – CALCULATOR – P. Turula
VERY EXTENSIVE.

Bolt Stress Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Level of Output Detail;

Metric or U.S.;

Nominal Diameter;

Pitch;

Nut Factor;

Bolt Force;

Bolt Torque Factor…”

For more information see

Peter Turula’s Home Page

HINGES


DOOR HINGES CALCULATOR – DIRAK

Door Hinges Calculator
“…Using the information you provide about the door and the number of hinges
you’ve selected, you’ll receive a recommendation for suitable hinges…”

For more information see

DIRAK


FRICTION HINGE TORQUE CALCULATOR (ENGLISH OR METRIC) – Friction Hinge Technology,
Reell Precision Manufacturing Corporation
VERY EXTENSIVE.

A Friction Hinge

“…is also commonly known as a: Constant Torque Hinge; Position Hinge; Clutch;
Torque Hinge; or Detent Hinge…”

“…Calculation assumes zero degree angle unless otherwise specified. This
angle requires the most torque to hold position…”

Friction Hinge Torque Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Weight; Length; Distance to CG; Angle; Torque;

Per hinge if two hinges are used…”

For more information see

Friction Hinge Technology or

Reell Precision Manufacturing Corporation


TORQUE CALCULATOR FOR FRICTION HINGES (METRIC & ENGLISH) – Hanaya Corporation

Friction Hinges are

“…used in many commercial and
industrial applications, including electronics, medical,
marine, automotive and home products…”

Torque Calculator For Friction Hinges INPUT Values include:

“…Weight Of Panel; Length Of Panel; Length To CG;

Minimum Angle Required To Hold The Panel…”

For more information see

Hanaya Corporation

NAILS CALCULATORS & APPLETS


CONVERSION TABLES FOR NAILS – MEsteel.com,
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Click on Nails.

Conversion Table for Various Types of Nails includes:

“…Common Nails Smooth Shank;

Roofing Nails Smooth Shank;

Box Nails;

Finishing Nails;

Common Nail Ring Barb Shank;

Roofing (slating) Nail Ring Barb Shank; etc…”

For each Nail Type, INPUT & OUTPUT Values include:

“…Nail Size & Quanity of Nails Needed; Pounds of Nails…”

For more information see

Steel Tools & Conversions or

MEsteel.com


NAILS CALCULATOR – Robert Fogt, onlineconversion.com
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Nail Calculator Nail Types & Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Common Nails Smooth Shank
Aluminum, Copper, and Stainless Steel nails – 2D penny,
3D penny, 4D penny, 5D penny, 6D penny, 8D penny,
10D penny, 12D penny; etc.

Common Nails RingBarb Shank

Stainless Steel & Silicon Bronze, etc.

Roofing Nails Smooth Shank;

Roofing Nails RingBarb Shank;

Finishing Nails; Box Nails; etc…”

For more information see

Onlineconversion

TORQUE CALCULATORS & APPLETS FOR BOLTS, NUTS & FASTENERS

SEE
ENGINEERING CENTER: TORQUE CALCULATORS & APPLETS

Paint, Stains & Coatings

PAINT VIEWERS, CALCULATORS, APPLETS, GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.

STAIN VIEWERS, CALCULATORS, APPLETS, GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.


BEHR’S COLORSMART – BEHR Process Corporation, A Masco Company
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

BEHR’S ColorSmart

“…Explore color with ColorSmart, an interactive tool to
help you select and create inspired color combinations
for you home…”

BEHR’S ColorSmart

Choose from Behr’s ColorSmart either Color Name/Number;

Browse Colors;

Inspiration Library…”

For more information see

Welcome to Behr


BENJAMIN MOORE PAINTS PERSONAL COLOR VIEWER – Benjamin Moore & Company
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.
Available in English & French.

Benjamin Moore Paints Personal Color Viewer

“…allows you to
experiment with color before picking up a paintbrush…”

Choose from Benjamin Moore Paints Personal Color Viewer either

“…Home Interior (Bedrooms, Bathrooms, Kitchens, Living Room, Dinning Room, etc.);

Home Exterior;

Commercial & Home Office…”


PITTSBURGH PAINTS: THE VOICE OF COLOR – VIRTUAL PAINTER – Pittsburgh Paints,
PPG Industries
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.
For more information see

Pittsburgh Paints


PRATT AND LAMBERT’S COLOR VISUALIZER – Pratt and Lambert
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Pratt and Lanbert

“…Design inspired colors that have established Pratt & Lambert as the leader
in the paint industry. Over 1,000 of the latest colors, a Historical Color Palette,
and our Ovation/Faux Finishes Collection, help you to bring your vision to life…”

Pratt and Lanbert’s Color Visualizer allows you to select from

“…Paint an Interior Scene (Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Dinning Room,
Kitchen, Living Room);

Paint an Exterior Scene;

Explore Colors;

Feature Palette…”

For more information see

Pratt and Lambert


SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COLOR VISUALIZER – The Sherwin-Williams Company
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Sherwin-Williams Color Visulaizer

“…Learn more about our expertly coordinated color palettes and schemes. From
historically accurate color themes to today’s palette, immerse yourself
in a world of color…Over 1,000 color samples and coordinated color schemes
inspire and saturate your paint color palette…”

For more information see

Paint Colors: Exterior & Interior Paint Colors or

Sherwin-Williams


SICO’S COLOUR LAB – Sico Inc. Company
VERY VERY VERY…EXTENSIVE.

Available in English & French.

Sico’s Virtual Colour Lab

“…If colours and trends are part of your life style and decorating
your home stimulates your imagination, Sico’s website is yours to discover! A great
source of inspiration, it will help you throughout the various steps of
your decoration and paint project. You will find tips, hints and ideas,…”

For more information see

Sico Inc. Company

PAINT CALCULATORS & APPLETS: HOW MUCH PAINT DO I NEED


PRATT AND LAMBERT GALLON CALCULATOR – Pratt and Lambert

Pratt and Lambert Gallon Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Width of Room;

Length of Room;

Height of Room;

Number of Windows; etc….”

For more information see

Resources or

Pratt and Lambert

Plumbing, Plumbers Tools

PLUMBING GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS, MANUALS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.


PPFA PLUMBING GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS, ETC. – Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association (PPFA)
Multimedia Plumbing Guides, Publications, etc. (Text & Images).
For more information see

Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association (PPFA)

WATER METER SIZE CALCULATORS & APPLETS


WATER METER SIZE CALCULATOR – Portland Water Bureau,
City of Portland
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Water Meter Size Calculator

“…uses the fixture value assigned by
the Universal Plumbing Code to calculate meter size. This calculator
determines meter size based on the cumulative plumbing
fixture unit count…”

Water Meter Size Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Residential or Commercial;

Bar Sink;

Bathtub, Whirlpool Bath or Combo Tub/Shower;

Bath Room Sink;

Clink Sink;

Clothes Washer;

Dishwasher;

Kitchen Sink;

Laundry Sink; etc…”

For more information see

Portland Water Bureau or the

City of Portland

Ponds

AQUACULTURE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.

FOR AQUACULTURE CALCULATORS, COURSES, LESSONS, GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC. SEE THE

AGRICULTURE CENTER: AQUACULTURE

POND TECHNICAL REPORTS, DESIGN, CALCULATORS, MOVIES, ANIMATIONS, ETC.


HOW TO BUILD YOUR POND – Graniterock, Watsonville, CA
Multimedia How to Build Your Pond Video Lessons (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.
For more information see

Graniterock


KOI POND DESIGN, FILTRATION DESIGN, ETC. – Laguna Koi Ponds,
Laguna Beach, California
Multimedia Koi Pond Design, Filtration Design, etc. Technical Reports, Calculators, etc. (Text & Images).
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.
For more information see

Laguna Koi Ponds


KOI CALCULATORS – USA Koi,
Glassboro, NJ
VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.

Koi Calculators include

“…Koi Pond Volume Calculator (Pond Planning Calculator);

Koi Pond Salinity Calculator;

Koi Pond Potassium Pemanganate Calculator;

Pumb Cost Calculator;

Total Dynamic Head (TDH) Calculator…”

For more information see

USA Koi or

USA Koi


POND CALCULATORS – LaBrake’s Garden Path & Pond LLC
VERY EXTENSIVE.

Pond Calculators include:

Round Pond Calculator INPUT Values include:
“…Pond Diamter, Maximum & Average Pond Depth…”

Oval Pond Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Pond Length & Width, Maximum & Average Pond Depth…”;

Figure 8 Pond Calculator, Free Form, Pond Calculator &
Kidney Pond Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Largest Diameter, Smallest Diamter, Joining Width,

Overall Length, Maximum Pond & Average Pond Depth…”;

Stream Bed Flow Calculator INPUT Values include:

“…Flow Width & Depth in inches…”; etc.

For more information see

LaBrake’s Garden Path & Pond LLC