Recent content by waskillywabbit

When the continuous rings for support lugs box is checked what is the assumption for the width of these rings? Is the ring on bottom the same width/thickness as the top plate/ring? The graphic depiction shows the bottom ring at the full width of the bottom plate. Is this truly the case? Why...

A substantial reason: You have no previous experience repairing such vessels.

Some of us "employees" ARE "engineers". :) I work at a union shop and we still get paid for the hours we work where 50 hrs/wk is the norm, not the exception.

1.2 times straight time? Sounds like you are getting shafted. OT here starts at 1.5 times.

To get accurate and current pricing you are going to have to contact a supplier as it changes frequently.

The CodeCalc supplement will take care of it.

Pressure Vessel Handbook by Megyesy

You can order custom lengths, we got some that were 30" long on a recent project, but they are pricey. :)

You can model the flange and blind in the App 2 category using the B16.5 wizard dimensions and then put a nozzle thru the blind.

I have run into this before and when push came to shove the customer really didn't have to have the nozzle there as bad as they thought they did (money). Move the saddle or move the nozzle.

I've done both, just depends on the situation and type of lift attachment, lug or trunnion.

We have a small group that typically eats out everyday and do so because we enjoy getting away from the office and enjoy one anothers company. We have similar away from the office interests and family situations. I find it helps our working relationships at the office if we have personal...

I would have answered sooner as vesselfab above but I thought it was a trick question. ;)

Menubar is just that...the menubar...I am talking about the quick access toolbar that goes above the menubar. Thanks for the comments

Got a new computer and loaded AutoCAD 2009 and now the "Quick Access Toolbar" is missing and I cannot find a place to turn it on or bring it back. I'm sure it is something simple. The "Quick Access Toolbar" is supposed to be right next to the big red "A" on the upper left of the screen...