Slab Thickness Estimator Connector for AI agents.
4 live capabilities
Get accurate concrete slab depth estimates for structural pre-dimensioning.
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Why people use Slab Thickness Estimator
Slab Thickness Estimator for Rapid Concrete Slab Depth Checks
This Connector changes that by letting your agent do the heavy lifting. You just tell your agent the span and the construction method, and it pulls the correct thickness for you. You get immediate, consistent data that keeps your preliminary designs accurate without the manual headache.
What Vinkius changes
You get accurate preliminary concrete dimensions without manual lookups.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Checking a long span
An architect is sketching a large open-concept floor plan and wants to know if a 12-meter span is feasible.
- Real-world use case 02
Pre-dimensioning a ribbed slab
A structural engineer is doing a quick sanity check on a new project and needs to know the minimum depth for a 6-meter span using ribbed slabs.
- Real-world use case 03
Researching slab types
A student of construction is researching different building methods and asks for details on ribbed slabs.
Complete set · 4capabilities
The complete Slab Thickness Estimator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Slab Thickness Estimator.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 4 available through Slab Thickness Estimator.
- 01 Capability
Calculate minimum thickness
Get the required depth for a slab based on its span and construction method. This provides immediate data for preliminary designs.
- 02 Capability
List all slab types
Get a full list of the concrete slab types available for estimation. This ensures you are using supported construction methods.
- 03 Capability
Get slab metadata
Get specific details about the construction characteristics of a slab type. This helps you understand the complexity of different methods.
- 04 Capability
Check analysis requirement
See if a span length triggers a requirement for a formal structural engineering analysis. It helps identify high-risk spans early.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Slab Thickness Estimator to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Slab Thickness Estimator from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XDrrHIxh5FoxqvMJvvZ5v2vfTSDD8e091NdXsTfx/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Slab Thickness Estimator, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Slab Thickness Estimator for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XDrrHIxh5FoxqvMJvvZ5v2vfTSDD8e091NdXsTfx/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Slab Thickness Estimator URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Slab Thickness Estimator in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"slab-thickness-estimator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XDrrHIxh5FoxqvMJvvZ5v2vfTSDD8e091NdXsTfx/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Slab Thickness Estimator
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Slab Thickness Estimator, help me...". 4 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"slab-thickness-estimator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XDrrHIxh5FoxqvMJvvZ5v2vfTSDD8e091NdXsTfx/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Slab Thickness Estimator
Ask Copilot: "Using Slab Thickness Estimator, help me...". 4 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"slab-thickness-estimator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XDrrHIxh5FoxqvMJvvZ5v2vfTSDD8e091NdXsTfx/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Slab Thickness Estimator
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Slab Thickness Estimator, help me...". 4 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"slab-thickness-estimator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XDrrHIxh5FoxqvMJvvZ5v2vfTSDD8e091NdXsTfx/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Slab Thickness Estimator
Ask Cline: "Using Slab Thickness Estimator, help me...". 4 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add slab-thickness-estimator --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XDrrHIxh5FoxqvMJvvZ5v2vfTSDD8e091NdXsTfx/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Slab Thickness Estimator
Ask Claude: "Using Slab Thickness Estimator, show me...". 4 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Slab Thickness Estimator can move forward.
Structural engineers who need to do quick sanity checks on designs, and architects who want to know if a span is feasible before finalizing a layout.
Structural Engineer
Runs quick pre-dimensioning checks on a Tuesday to see if a 10-meter span is doable with ribbed slabs.
Construction Estimator
Gets rough thickness data to start building out material costs for a new project.
Project Architect
Checks if a proposed open floor plan requires a formal structural analysis before presenting to the client.
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Before you connect
Questions about Slab Thickness Estimator.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use the Slab Thickness Estimator for my preliminary design?
Yes, it's designed specifically for the early stages of construction planning. You can get quick thickness estimates for different slab types to see if your design is feasible.
Does Slab Thickness Estimator provide stamped engineering plans?
No, this capability provides pre-dimensioning estimates only. You still need a licensed structural engineer to provide certified plans for construction and permits.
What types of slabs can I check with Slab Thickness Estimator?
You can check solid, ribbed, and precast slabs. The capability provides thickness estimates for all these common construction methods.
How does the Slab Thickness Estimator handle long spans?
It includes a check to see if a span is too long for a simple estimate. If it is, the capability will alert you that a formal professional analysis is required.
Can Slab Thickness Estimator help with material cost estimates?
Yes, because it gives you the required thickness for different spans, you can use those numbers to get more accurate preliminary material costs for your project.
Is Slab Thickness Estimator accurate for all construction types?
It covers the most common types like solid, ribbed, and precast. For highly specialized or non-standard construction, you should always consult a structural engineer.
How accurate are these thickness estimates?
These values are preliminary pre-dimensioning estimates based on standard ratios. They do not replace formal structural calculations by a licensed engineer.
When should I seek professional analysis?
Use the check_analysis_requirement capability. If it returns an 'alert' status, a formal structural engineer's report is mandatory.
What slab types are supported?
The capability supports solid, ribbed, and precast slab construction methods.
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