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  1. Scorpio7

    Engineering is Going Overseas - Goodbye Jobs

    IETech, Yes, I like in the San Francisco Bay Area and do some boating. TO ALL Others: I strongly believe in protecting the environment, equal rights, and all that other stuff our young men and women are currently dieing for in foreign lands. But I have a strong dislike for people that use...
  2. Scorpio7

    Engineering is Going Overseas - Goodbye Jobs

    Hello Again, Go back and read what I said on January 4th. Then think about what you would do if the eves of your home were suddenly invaded by a flock of swallows(we are talking about nearly 100 birds). That happened to my neighbor and she had to pay over $800 to have netting put up before...
  3. Scorpio7

    Engineering is Going Overseas - Goodbye Jobs

    This is a very long thread, but it seems to be overlooking one of the primary factors driving manufacturing and the related engineering job overseas - environmental regulations. The United States is no longer on a level playing field with much of the rest of the world. The added costs...
  4. Scorpio7

    Pressure decay

    I imagine the reason you have no responses is because the word "cue" should be "due." This "pressure drop" is going to be a function of the material characterisitics of the hose, the length of the hose, the diameter of the hose, and the flow rate. Let's look at...
  5. Scorpio7

    Inherent Control Valve Characteristics

    There is some good advice here, but the bottomline is there is no simple answer to a complex question. Guidoo's general recommendations are a good start, but you must still look at the process characteristics as well as the fluid characteristics. ISA has some very good standards on control...

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