I couldn't find anything in the computer program section, so I thought I would ask here.
Does anyone know where I can locate a copy of the User's Manual for PIPDYN or PIPDYN II. It is an old pipe stress analysis program. A lot of older calculations I'm working with use this and it is not easy...
a2mfk - I'm a little familiar with shake table seismic testing. There are a lot of tables that can do 3 axis random movement, but none that large. I believe wikipedia actually has a page that shows a lot of the shake tables.
I believe most seismic shake table tests don't last much more than 20...
I second rcchap, really good advice there (who knows I might have owner's accepted your work). From your description gatevalve your working for a contractor or one of the big three. I'm a C/S design engineer at a plant (2 years). You get involved in everything. One day I'll be working heavy...
I'm looking for some different ways to evaluate load paths of large vehicles and cranes over buried pipes & duct banks of varying size, depth and material. This includes both on pavement and bare soil. I have seen some examples but wanted to see if anyone had ones that worked well for them...
