> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://calcs.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Calculator Tutorials & Worked Examples

> Video walkthroughs of popular Calcs.com engineering calculators for US and Australia/New Zealand playlists.

Short video tutorials covering worked examples of our most-used calculators. Browse featured walkthroughs below, or open the full playlists on YouTube.

<Tip>
  New to the platform? Start with the [2-minute intro](/learn_calcs/getting_started/video_series__learn_calcs_in_2_minutes) or browse all videos on the [Video Tutorials hub](/learn_calcs/video_tutorials/home).
</Tip>

## United States

<Card title="US Calculator Tutorials: watch full playlist on YouTube" icon="brand-youtube" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/M0ojUp4SP2U/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwFkjPO8wrdIHZ4oY3_I203zKEGySNegP">
  **15 videos** covering steel, concrete, masonry, wind, seismic, and footings (AISC, ACI, NDS, ASCE 7, and more).\
  Prefer written guides? See [US calculation docs](/calculations/us/home).
</Card>

### Featured US tutorials

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  <Card title="Masonry Shear Wall: TMS 402/602-22 LRFD" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/M0ojUp4SP2U/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0ojUp4SP2U">
    Wall geometry, multi-story loading, reinforcement, and in-plane shear checks.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Steel Composite Beam: AISC 360-22 LRFD" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/0qv7QAm1I0/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qv7QAm1nI0">
    Pre-composite and composite stages, deck profiles, shear studs, and deflection.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Wind Load Analysis: ASCE 7-16 (MWFRS)" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JD_lp3WDplk/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JD_lp3WDplk">
    Main wind force resisting system analysis and zone pressures.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Seismic Analysis Calculator: ASCE 7-22" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TRSjjYUZXUY/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRSjjYUZXUY">
    Overview of the seismic analysis calculator and key inputs.
  </Card>
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## Australia & New Zealand

<Card title="AU/NZ Calculator Tutorials: watch full playlist on YouTube" icon="brand-youtube" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jW9QcRceZOk/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwFkjPO8wrdJs-irGs9OVfkx0Nx0sPJMw">
  **15 videos** covering concrete, steel, timber, seismic, retaining walls, and footings (AS 3600, AS 4100, AS 1720, AS 1170, and more).\
  Prefer written guides? See [Australia calculation docs](/calculations/au/home).
</Card>

### Featured AU/NZ tutorials

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  <Card title="Seismic Analysis: AS 1170.4:2024" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jW9QcRceZOk/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jW9QcRceZOk">
    Base shear and lateral forces for EDC I and II structures.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Concrete Wall Calculator: AS 3600 updates" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/J6FdyaEUWRM/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6FdyaEUWRM">
    Fire resistance, load combinations, and reinforcement options.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Concrete Beams & Columns: AS 3600:2018" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bakz5sUu1dc/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bakz5sUu1dc">
    Simplified design workflow for concrete members.
  </Card>

  <Card title="L-Type Cantilever Retaining Wall" img="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tyOVsu7qU4Q/hqdefault.jpg" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyOVsu7qU4Q">
    Full walkthrough of the cantilever retaining wall calculator.
  </Card>
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## More video resources

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  <Card title="Platform walkthroughs" icon="rocket" href="/learn_calcs/video_tutorials/home">
    Tools, navigation, project defaults, and load linking
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  <Card title="Calcs.com YouTube channel" icon="brand-youtube" href="https://www.youtube.com/@getcalcs">
    Webinars, product updates, and new calculator demos
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  <Card title="Analysis calculators" icon="calculator" href="/calculations/general_analysis_calculations/home">
    Beam, truss, and portal frame written guides
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