Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!

Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!

Register Log in
  • Congratulations TugboatEng on being selected by the Eng-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Recent content by RAY72

  1. RAY72

    Engineering Question on Span for a Glulam Beam...

    How can we come to ANY conclusions, without knowing all the loads? I would like to know where are the roof loads being incorporated..
  2. RAY72

    flitch plate design

    DLC1 I had 2 on file. That last post is a good one, try this other one. I located this one on toolbase.org via a search of fplates. http://www.toolbase.org/docs/MainNav/WoodFrameConstruction/2947_flitchplate.pdf It is a fine detail breakdown of other wood types. Hope it helps. Ray
  3. RAY72

    flitch plate design

    see if this helps Design Guides for Flitch Plate Beams and Lally Columns (.pdf) 1,959 KB. it prints out at 76 pages, but worth it http://www.destefanoassociates.com/tech/tech.htm#sidocs Ray
  4. RAY72

    Replacing wood beam with a steel I-beam

    RDK, the man wanted ... "I'm hoping a 8" I-beam will work out" All of your post is a nice reference, but the 8" height requirement for the design is what's needed, we can always do it at 12". As far as the fire situation goes, do you really think that a 24' square...
  5. RAY72

    Replacing wood beam with a steel I-beam

    Always happy to see that you go in the right direction. Ray
  6. RAY72

    Replacing wood beam with a steel I-beam

    b001,, Using your 660#/ft your 12"x30# works only if it has ""full lateral side support "". If he can"t support it fully then a 12"x40# works fine with a "actual"deflection of .58" ..with a allowable def. of .800".. If you need the...
  7. RAY72

    Looking for Old Steel Channel Properties - Please Help

    Is there going to be an end to this?
  8. RAY72

    Looking for Old Steel Channel Properties - Please Help

    http://www.savvyhomeadvice.com/reference/steelchannelweight.htm Structural Channels Size LBS/FT WEB FLANGE 3 4.1 0.170 1.410 6.0 0.258 1.498 5.4 0.356 1.596 7.3 0.180 1.580 4 6.70 0.320 1.720 9.0 0.190 1.750 5 8.2 0.325 1.885 10.5 0.200 1.920...
  9. RAY72

    Looking for Old Steel Channel Properties - Please Help

    http://www.nortonmetals.com/channel.htm found this with a search looks like the last line CHN81875 CHN885 8 1.875 0.180 8.50 170.00 340.00 CHN8115 8 2.260 0.220 11.50 230.00 460.00 CHN81375 8 2.343 36...
  10. RAY72

    Looking for Old Steel Channel Properties - Please Help

    If it is a typo? I have a 8x.487 "web thickness" listed in a old Bethlehem structural shapes book. I this what you mean? I can fax you a copy .... need # Getgo@bigfoot.com
  11. RAY72

    "hot" cement....Ever heard of it?

    A Hot load also is known as a "in the field" term when the delivery truck has exceeded it arrival time...load was in the barrel too long.over specs. reject the truck!!
  12. RAY72

    Footer/Foundation with Brick Ledge

    Well, if all else fails, this may be the end result. Why not just pour a new properly designed footing directly over the existing...using the misplaced footing as the "good bearing soil" .. This new raised footing could be designed to be flush with the inside finished basement wall...
  13. RAY72

    VB function to find MS-Excel Product ID

    Three ways I know:::::: open up excel, while its opening the # appears. After you have excel open, you can open up help, about excel you will see the #. you can open "regedit" under the run button, proceed down...
  14. RAY72

    Design of Sheet Pile Wall

    Check this site out.......Ray<br><br><br><A HREF="http://geotech.civen.okstate.edu/ejge/ppr9601/retwall.htm#Retaining" TARGET="_new">http://geotech.civen.okstate.edu/ejge/ppr9601/retwall.htm#Retaining</A> Wall Design<br><br>also <A HREF="http://www.ggsd.com/"...
See more

Part and Inventory Search

Back
Top