hi ya
andrew in the uk here.
i don't know what codes are used in the US but you may like to get a hold of our british standard BS5268 and the new eurocode 5 which give detailed guidance on the dowels in timber.
if you contact me directly i'll put you in touch from where you can obtain them...
hi fisch
i'm in the uk, so i'm not too familiar with USA practice...
having read a number of posts on various issues i'm getting the idea that, like in this country, most of your timber trusses are subcontractor designed and factory fabricated.
that said, and if yours falls into the above...
hi gents
i'm a uk engineer.
i'm often involved in building alteration, most of which in this country are traditional load bearing masonry.
builders seem to be split fairly evenly whether they want flitch beams or steel beams in alterations.... both camps claim they are easier to install...
hi ctmfab
andrew here in the uk. when i've analised slotted connections in the past [in terms of uk practice] i've treated the joint as either pinned or on a roller in the direction of the slot. we also only finger tighten these joints but i've not yet considered tack welding any of them...
I need to determine the ratings for PN64 flanges in 316L stainless.
So far I've found a german copy of DIN2636 consisting of just a drawing and a page of dimensions, am I missing something?
My copies of BS4504 and ISO7005 don't include PN64.
Any suggestions where else to look?
Can anyone direct me to a resource for basic HVAC system design/construction? I am a Civil Engineer in a project management environment that crosses many disciplines. Something like "HVAC for Dummies" would be great.
Can anyone direct me to a resource for basic HVAC system design/construction? I am a Civil Engineer in a project management environment that crosses many disciplines. Something like "HVAC for Dummies" would be great.
