Structural Load Calculator Connector for AI agents.
3 live capabilities
Calculate building weight and foundation loads based on NBR 6120 standards.
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Why people use Structural Load Calculator
Structural Load Calculator for NBR 6120 Engineering Standards
This Connector handles that entire process in seconds. You just tell your agent the building type and the floor sizes, and it pulls the correct constants and does the math for you. You get a clean breakdown of the weight for each floor and a total foundation load without ever opening a spreadsheet.
What Vinkius changes
You get accurate structural load data without manual spreadsheet math.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Commercial floor weight check
A structural engineer needs to know the weight of a 200sqm commercial floor.
- Real-world use case 02
Multi-story garage foundation
A civil engineer is designing a multi-story garage.
- Real-world use case 03
Rooftop garden load constants
A project manager wants to see the load constants for a rooftop garden.
Complete set · 3capabilities
The complete Structural Load Calculator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Structural Load Calculator.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 3 available through Structural Load Calculator.
- 01 Capability
Calculate floor load
Get the total weight for one floor level based on its area. It handles both permanent and variable loads automatically.
- 02 Capability
Aggregate foundation load
Sum all the floor loads for the entire building. It applies a multiplier to give you the total load on the foundation.
- 03 Capability
Retrieve load constants
Pull specific NBR 6120 constants for different usage types. This ensures your agent uses the correct values for residential or commercial spaces.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Structural Load Calculator to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Structural Load Calculator 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_XdhC0BKObgdsPONZLQY3N7BkEicLrK6pUXQQdNV0/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 Structural Load Calculator, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Structural Load Calculator for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XdhC0BKObgdsPONZLQY3N7BkEicLrK6pUXQQdNV0/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 Structural Load Calculator URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Structural Load Calculator in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"structural-load-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XdhC0BKObgdsPONZLQY3N7BkEicLrK6pUXQQdNV0/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 Structural Load Calculator
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Structural Load Calculator, help me...". 3 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"structural-load-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XdhC0BKObgdsPONZLQY3N7BkEicLrK6pUXQQdNV0/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 Structural Load Calculator
Ask Copilot: "Using Structural Load Calculator, help me...". 3 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"structural-load-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XdhC0BKObgdsPONZLQY3N7BkEicLrK6pUXQQdNV0/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 Structural Load Calculator
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Structural Load Calculator, help me...". 3 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"structural-load-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XdhC0BKObgdsPONZLQY3N7BkEicLrK6pUXQQdNV0/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 Structural Load Calculator
Ask Cline: "Using Structural Load Calculator, help me...". 3 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add structural-load-calculator --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XdhC0BKObgdsPONZLQY3N7BkEicLrK6pUXQQdNV0/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 Structural Load Calculator
Ask Claude: "Using Structural Load Calculator, show me...". 3 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Structural Load Calculator can move forward.
Structural engineers and civil engineers who need to move from floor plans to load estimates quickly. They're tired of manual constant lookups and spreadsheet errors.
Structural Engineer
Calculating the weight paths for a new apartment complex to ensure foundation safety.
Civil Engineer
Verifying the load requirements for a commercial site or industrial garage.
Construction Project Manager
Getting quick preliminary load estimates for a site plan during the early design phase.
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Before you connect
Questions about Structural Load Calculator.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Does the Structural Load Calculator follow specific standards?
Yes, it uses NBR 6120 constants to ensure your building load estimates are accurate and compliant with regional engineering standards.
Can I use this for commercial buildings?
You can use it for any usage type, including commercial, residential, garages, and rooftops.
How does it calculate the total weight?
It takes the area of your floor, finds the correct constants for your usage type, and calculates the total weight automatically.
Can it help with foundation design?
Yes, it can sum the loads from all your floors to give you a total weight for the building foundation.
What types of loads does it handle?
It handles both permanent and variable loads per square meter based on the building's specific use.
Is this for preliminary engineering?
It's designed for preliminary structural assessments and quick load estimations during the design phase.
What standards does this calculator use?
The calculator uses the hardcoded load constants derived from the NBR 6120 standard for various usage types.
How do I calculate the total load for a building?
First, use calculate_floor_load for each floor level. Then, pass the resulting loads as a JSON array to the aggregate_foundation_load capability.
What usage types are supported?
The supported usage types are residential, commercial, garage, and rooftop.
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