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Base Plate Design for Type. 2 Saddles

Base Plate Design for Type. 2 Saddles

Base Plate Design for Type. 2 Saddles

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Does anyone there know the basis of Dennis R Moss method for Designing base plates for Type.2 saddles? I am looking at the Pressure Vessel Design Manual, Third Edition?

In the overall length of Lw, what is d1? Is it the distance from the edge of the base plate to the first rib?

What is the basis for the moment equation given below?
M=wl2^2/6

What is the basis for a uniform load for l1 and uniformly varying load for the distance l2

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