I'm sub-vending some metric vessels for a project in Canada and can't quite remember the rules regarding dimensions and units. If I remember correctly, the use of dual dimensions on shop drawings and/or in calculations is prohibited by ASME Section VIII Division 1, correct?
Also, since these...
thread575-155285
I realize this is a bit late, but hopefully this may save someone else a headache in the future. It's currently 2010 and Matlab's documentation on this subject still isn't any better than it was in 2006. Instead of doing something like this:
a={[0.1] [0.2] [0.3] [0.4] [0.5]...
First, I must say that this is not a criticism of Compress, but just an observation. Compress does a fantastic job, and is an excellent piece of software.
I did, however, notice something peculiar about Compress and the way it calculates the seismic design force, Fp, using equation 13.3-1 from...
In regards to Seismic inputs for horizontal vessels using building code IBC 2006 ground supported (or ASCE 7-05 ground supported) in Compress Build 6258 implementing ASME Sect VIII Div 1, can anyone tell me where to set the inputs for "spectral response acceleration over 1 second period" and...
