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6" Dia Threaded Screw Jack
Hi, I am in the process of designing a heavy duty screw jack at the bases of a 6m tall support frame. We are designing it for approximately 400kN compression. Conceptually the idea was to allow the torque / compression in the screw jack to be checked and adjusted over time from grade. The...- reubz
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- Forum: Welding, Bonding & Fastener engineering
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Fall Arrest Anchorage
thread507-374163 Hi, So I am designing a permanent fall arrest monorail style system. The design criteria includes 2 workers so 5000lbs each 10,000lbs as the design anchor load from Worksafe BC in my mind. Should this load be applied all the way through for the design of the structure, beam...- reubz
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
