Hello, I need some assistance in regards to material. I am working with an old print that calls out for ams-5717 specification for the material. However, the material is not available in the size requirements.
Can anyone suggest an alternate materials. It will be used with hydrazine.
I would like to confirm my ideas on material selection.
I will be running a water/glycol (basically a 50/50) mix through a vessel and filter. The solution will have approxiametly 100 ppm of chloride and a worst case scenario of ph 5. Maximum temperature of 235°F and psi 55.
I am planning to...
I have been asked to write an article for a magazine. Unfortunately, I have only come up with one idea.
Our main focus is filtration of hot oils (650°F range, low psi <150). However, we do a lot of custom heating and cooling equipment as well as N2 blankets. Right now, I am leaning towards...
A previous thread regarding "outsourcing jobs" was interesting to read with many different views. However, most considered outsourcing (offshoring) jobs to Asia.
I would like to see what people here think about NAFTA. I do not have in depth knowledge regarding this agreement, just hearsay...
I recently accepted a position with a small company. I knew that there aspects of the job that I were not exactly what I was wanting, but after a 10 month layoff. I wasn't exactly being picky. After 6 months here, I have come to realize that this position is nowhere close to the original job...
We have a kettle (with agitator) of 700 gallons of canola oil with our target temp of 180°F. Using a 50/50 water glycol mix and low pressure (<40psi). Heat transfer is great till oil reaches 140°F (rise about 1°/min in 1-1 1/2 hours). Then it takes 3-4 hours for the oil to go from 140 to 180...
