Hi Everyone,
I thought twice about posting this as I'm not sure if it's in the spirit of this forum.
I'm looking for a site that shows pictures of boiler and pressure vessels explosions. Preferrably with explanations to what happened and why.
I've already Googled but had limited success...
I need to replace the o-ring in my fuel petcock. The o-ring will be in contact with gasoline.
I was wondering if I need to pay special attention to the material that the o-ring is made of for gasoline service?
The o-ring is metric and approx. 7/16 od X 1/16 thick (don't have the actual metric...
I've got an oil leak where my valve cover of my motorcycle engine bolts onto the head. The local bike shop says they use 3-bond 1104 gasket sealer but all I can find is Permatex.
I understand that they are both silicone gasket sealers that do not harden and are meant for high temperature...
I'm trying to find the unit conversion as mentioned above.
Generally speaking the conversion was 12,000 btu/hr to 5.2 hp. There was also a boiler hp conversion that was really different.
I think I should be using 1 ton refrig = 12,000 btu/hr = 5.2 hp.
Can someone verify this and if you...
I need to do a thickness calculation on a dryer roll which was manufactured in the U.K. by Black and Clawson in 1975.
The nameplate is stamped TS=35000psi.
The material is BSS 1452 Class 17. Does anyone know if there is an ASME equivalent for this material?
Thanks in advance.
I've been looking through Sect.11 Pt.D but can't seem to locate the stresses for ASME SA 570 Gr.B plate. Can someone point me in the right direction?
Thanks!
