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  1. pmover

    Single User License - OSX

    I’ve a iMac & MacBook Pro and each computer has their own single user license for Word, Excel, PP, and OneNote. Previously, each computer had activated licenses and no problems existed. on the MBP, suddenly i get this message (see below) about activating office 365, which i do not want nor need...
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    Mine Diaster - China

    um, recollections of the mine rescue in South America, Chile? https://graphics.reuters.com/CHINA-ACCIDENT/MINE/xklvylmnbpg/index.html
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    Outlook - Send Daily Email

    I've the need to send a daily email at the end of the day and there are days i forget. I'd like to have this process automated except for actually sending the email. Online information is scant or not that useful for me, so wondering if someone could assist with this matter? at one time...
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    ASME B16.5, Fig 11, 12, & 13

    for a moment today, i thought i was hallucinating . . . see table label and units of measure - "Correction" and "in.". i'm thinking connection and mm.
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    ASME Sect 1, PW-54.2

    the above paragraph is new in 2017 code. What is the "regular way"? why the usage of pronouns? female inspectors? not meaning to open a can of worms . . . -pmover
  6. pmover

    Mud Drum Internal Pipe

    design P = 200-psi do repairs or complete replacement of a 1-inch internal boiler mud drum pipe (used for keeping boiler warm) require to have R-stamp? method of connection is unknown as OEM dwgs do not exist; however, the connection joints may be threaded with seal weld. I'm thinking no...
  7. pmover

    1952 ASME Transaction

    I've been carrying this ASME Transaction with me for years and I'm thinning my library. Is anyone interested?
  8. pmover

    MacroOptions method

    i wish to utilize the MacroOptions method for creating descriptions for user defined functions. my PC uses OSX Yosemite (ver 10.10.5), Excel for Mac 2011, and VBA (14.6.5). I followed the example at this link...
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    Phony Engr's

    I would not be surprised if significant changes are forthcoming. See: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/02/09/hundreds-california-homes-buildings-used-plans-drafted-by-2-phony-engineers-say-authorities.html?intcmp=hpbt3 I'm surprised these fellas were able to maintain the phoniness for so long.
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    1968 B31 Code Cases, Case 61

    in reading a document, "ANSI B31 Case 61 Approved (June 1968)" is information referenced and I would like to obtain a copy of the actual case. Any direction or otherwise as to obtaining a copy or how to get a copy is appreciated. fwiw, i've searched asme and found this site...
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    Object Color Based on Cell Value w/out VBA

    I was driving home today and thought of changing an object's color based on cell value (number - integer) without VBA. I've not investigated (yet!), but is there a method to accomplish this without VBA? I am aware of the conditional format for cells, but what about object? thanks! -pmover
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    ASME B16.5 CL600 Flange Rating

    The three of us got stumped yesterday on this matter and we've been investigating when we can. i was not successful with search in this forum even though i believe it has been asked before. Essential criteria: Piping Code, ASME B31.8 ASME B16.5 12-inch, RFWN Std Flange, A105 Material 30° -...
  13. pmover

    Table Saw Invention

    a fellow process engineer forwarded this link. be sure to watch the entire video. http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=E3mzhvMgrLE&NR=1 Enjoy! -pmover
  14. pmover

    GTL

    fyi . . . Will Gas-to-Liquid Reach Flood Stage? With the price disparity between natural gas and oil at an all-time high, gas-to-liquid (GTL) conversion plants are on the upswing. High capital costs — a recent plant cost $19 billion — limit them to areas with reliable, long-term feedstock...
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    B31.8 Hydrotesting, Compressor Station

    All, Is there a code interpretation that defines the limits on non-hydro-tested piping modifications in a natural gas compressor station? I understand there must be tie-in welds which are not hydro-tested, but how far can you take this? I'm being told that hydro-testing pipe prior to welding...
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    Liquid Level Instrument - Which Type

    I'm a gearhead and i've been asked this question without really knowing an appropriate response. i thought my GPSA data book might have some information, but i could not locate any - may have overlooked too. for you instrument gurus . . . for a vessel (Design P/T = 1100-psig/250°F...
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    Convert Pulse Signal to 4-20mA Signal

    All, bear with me as i'm a gearhead . . . there is a fuel meter that measures gas flow (acf-actual cubic feet) and with an internal p & T sensor, which converts acf to scf (standard cubic feet). the meter output signal has 3 FULLY PROGRAMMABLE PULSE OUTPUTS Corrected, Uncorrected, and...
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    Ball Valve Selection Criteria?

    In reading a response in thread378-262877, a valid question was written regarding selection criteria for 2 different types of ball valves. For the benefit of others and to avoid "hijacking" that posting, the question is written in this posting. What are the selection criteria between a full...
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    2 Power Supplies - Relay momentarily drops out . . .

    Once again, bear with me as I'm a gearhead, not a sparky . . . There are 2, 24-vdc power supplies providing electrical power to each respective turbine/compressor unit and to other critical electrical systems. The power supply to the other critical electrical systems is via a relay. The relay...
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    24-vdc to 24-vdc Isolated Power Convertor

    Bear with me as i am a gearhead, not a sparky . . . I've a need for a 24vdc - 24vdc Power convertor (from ungrounded 24-vdc power supply [floating reference ground] to a 24-vdc grounded power supply). the 24-vdc load is powering an AB PLC and I/O Card - CompactLogix). The load data are as...

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