Use Column Sizing Estimator with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Preliminary sizing for reinforced concrete and steel columns based on vertical load accumulation.
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Complete set · 4 capabilities
The complete Column Sizing Estimator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Column Sizing Estimator.
01-04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 4 available through Column Sizing Estimator.
- 01
Estimate concrete section
Suggests the minimum side dimensions for a square reinforced concrete column
- 02
Estimate steel section
Suggests a standard steel profile type for axial compression
- 03
Calculate total axial load
Calculates the total cumulative vertical force acting on the base of the column
- 04
Check load severity
Categorizes the total axial load into a recognizable engineering tier
Observed, not estimated
655ms average. Fast in production.
Column Sizing Estimator is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 474ms
- Slowest day
- 999ms
- 14-day trend
- Slowing+62%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 4 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Column Sizing Estimator, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with Column Sizing Estimator. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
Column Sizing Estimator Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kYBW2PA8qOfbXBuzroQ1gAxQushkBR0wGNqyzhhm/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Column Sizing Estimator capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"column-sizing-estimator-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kYBW2PA8qOfbXBuzroQ1gAxQushkBR0wGNqyzhhm/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
FAQ
Questions Column Sizing Estimator owners ask.
- 01
What is the purpose of this capability?
It provides preliminary sizing for reinforced concrete and steel columns by calculating axial loads from building parameters.
- 02
Does this capability account for bending moments?
No, this is a pre-dimensioning capability focused on axial loads only. It does not consider eccentricity or lateral forces.
- 03
Can I use it for industrial projects?
Yes, the check_load_severity capability can identify high-load scenarios typical of industrial or infrastructure projects.
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