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Here are a number of online woodworking calculators
and utilities that can be run from a web browser.
Included are tools for computing board feet estimates,
drawer sizing , shelf sag, wood moisture content,
and wood selection. Also cost estimating, woodworking
quizzes, woodworking magazine searching, and cabinet
design.
Board Foot Calculator
A basic board foot
calculator. Just enter thickness, width and length
to figure out cubic volume and board feet.
Box Calculator
Creates cut lists for building
boxes given box dimensions and material thickness.
Coffee Table Calculator
Creates cut lists
for building a custom coffee table given table various
dimensions and material thickness.
Cove Angle Calculator
Online spreadsheet
that yields tablesaw-blade and fence-angle settings
for both symmetrical and asymmetrical coves.
Crown Molding Calculator
Enter the slope
angle, the angle of the molding with the wall, enter
the wall angle, and then push the button according
to how the angle was measured in degrees.
Draw Sizer - Arithmetic Progression
Computes
graduated drawer sizes using arithmetic progression.
Generates a graphic and a list of drawer heights.
Draw Sizer - Geometric Progression
Computes
graduated drawer sizes using geometric progression.
Generates a graphic and a list of drawer heights.
Draw Sizer - Hambridge Proportioning
Computes
graduated drawer sizes using Hambridge proportioning.
Generates a graphic and a list of drawer heights.
Ellipses Calculator - Computes various ellipse
parameters: major and minor axis, eccentricity,
area, foci distance, and loop length.
Footulator
Board foot calculator that is
a simplified version of the Tabulator (see below).
This utility does not provide materials list generation.
Home
Renovator
Online estimating software for
the Do-It-Yourselfer. Enter your project details
and receive a complete report of the materials required,
cutting instructions, recommended tools, cost estimates,
etc.
Log Weight Calculator
Computes the weight
of one more more logs given the species, diameter
at small and large end, length, and number of logs.
Moisture Content Calculator
Computes equilibrium
moisture content of wood given relative humidity
and temperature.
Online Sheeting Cutting (AP-OCS)
Subscription-based
2D optimization tool that can be used in wood, metal,
glass, and plastic industries.
Sagulator
Calculates shelf sag given type
of shelf material, shelf load, length, width, and
thickness. Handles many different materials including
hardwoods, softwoods, and manufactured panels.
Shrinkulator
Estimates dimensional changes
in wood, either shrinkage or expansion, based
on changes in the wood's moisture content.
Tabulator
A board foot calculator and lumber
material list generator. Provides options for resawing,
a waste factor, lumber costs, and customization
of output results.
Who wants to be a woodworking whiz?
A quiz
game for woodworkers that features 15 questions
of varying difficulty and 3 lifelines.
Wood Picker
Wood selection tool that provides
10 different criteria such as weight, hardness,
strength, and ease of working. Covers many of the
most commonly used woods by woodworkers.
Kitchen
Designer
Walks you through the process of
creating a floor plan, adding cabinets, counters,
doors, windows and appliances-in various styles
and colors.
The Mathouse
- Online calculators for home projects including
project estimators, unit conversions, and volume
calculations.
Shelves Calculator
Creates cut lists for
building shelves given shelf dimensions and material
thickness.
Woodworking Price Estimator - an online wizard
for project cost estimating. From the makers of
CutList Plus.
Workshop Planner (Grizzly) - Design a shop online.
First define the size of the shop and then drag-n-drop
tools where you want them. Table saws, band saws,
drill presses, shapers, sanders, work tables,...
they have em all.
Workshop
Planner (Bob Vila) - Designs a workshop in 3D.
Start with a sample floor plan or create your own
from scratch. Add the tools you already own, then
add in storage, worktables, stationary tools, and
whatever else you plan to put in your shop.
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