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    Impact Testings

    The ASME codes talk about impact testing being required for temperature below -20°F unless you de-rate the material. However, it does not say whether or not the welds are subject to impact testing. Steve Mackie Halifax, NS
  2. packie81

    ASME Pressure Vessel vs Pressure Piping

    Where does the ASME Pressure vessel code end and the ASME Pressure Piping code begin? Our vessels have pipe stubs that we weld our piping to. Which code is that first weld subject to? Steve Steve Mackie Halifax, NS
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    Allowable Beam Deflection

    Just wanted to know how I find out what the max allowable beam deflection is? Is there a standard? Does it not matter how much it deflects? Is there a calculation? Thanks Steve Mackie, Product/Applications Engineer Apical Conveyor Systems, Inc. Tavistock, Ontario
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    Trouble opening AutoCAD LT 97 file

    I am trying to open an AutoCAD LT 97 drawing file in AutoCAD 2002, but I keep getting an out of memory error. Any ideas? Steve Mackie, Product/Applications Engineer Apical Conveyor Systems, Inc. Tavistock, Ontario
  5. packie81

    Moment of Inertia for built-up Beams

    Question: If I have an I-Beam and a C-channel stacked and welded as one, to find the "I" of the "built-up" member can I just add the two "I" values together, or is there some other method of finding the combined "I." Thanks Steve Mackie...
  6. packie81

    Plate Thickness Design

    I have a problem, I think I solved it myself, BUT I would like a second opinion: I have a plate 24.375"x23" with an 18,000lbs load in the centre. It's not a point load, it is load from a forklift tire, so I considered the load to be on a 4" radius circle in the centre. I want to...
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    drafting symbol

    Can anyone tell me the proper way to draw a wire with a number label on it? Thanks, Steve Mackie, Product/Applications Engineer Apical Conveyor Systems, Inc. Tavistock, Ontario

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