I have attached a drawing of a beam with crosses and stiffeners. Does anyone know if there is a name for this type of truss? Does anyone know formulas for calculating the maximum critical buckling load when the beam is put into compression? How about formulas to find maximum number of crosses...
I have built a 50kw vertical axis wind turbine and have been testing it offline for the past 2 years. It is time to connect it to the grid. Engineering firms keep telling me it is difficult and they are not interested in helping. Does anyone know of companies that do this? Are there off the...
