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  1. tommj

    concrete plank or other alternatives for small residential parking deck over workshop

    I have a small hillside lot site that I would like to put a 30x30' building on, with machine tools on the (walkout) 1st floor and parking for 2-3 cars in an enclosed garage ABOVE. There is not room for a larger footprint. The lower level is level to the street on one side of the lot, and the...
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    2 Are Killed at Delta Maintenance Facility Near Atlanta Airport

    https://apnews.com/article/delta-explosion-kills-two-workers-atlanta-georgia-978d4a77652375968b7000c8dee0ca7f I would have thought this would be during inflation bead seating while not in a cage, but the article says it was during disassembly. Are these split rims somebody attempted to separate...
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    Thermite (?) incident

    I've got a friend that uses a timesaver WET belt sander/deburr machine. It has a belt followed by a scotchbrite type drum to deburr laser cut steel and aluminum parts. Below the conveyor is a filter fabric fed from a roll through a trough with a float switch. The filter fabric is advanced...
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    Ny burning crane collapse

    Filming a little too close https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1wkadWLCfL/?igsh=MXUweWJuamN5dWx6aA==
  5. tommj

    cushion forklift steer tire detached from integral rim

    I have a forklift with cushion type tires, which are solid urethane rubber bonded to a steel ring. The steel ring/tire assembly is normally pressed on to the wheel; the ring/wheel assembly is intact. The tire has become detached from the steel ring. The plan is to bond it back to the ring...
  6. tommj

    Second flexplate failure in 4 years

    Dodge 3.6L v6, flex plate centers break out. The steel center is like glass. The one shown replaced the first one that failed in the same manner 4 years ago and was supposed to be an improved part. All are MOPAR OEM parts, current failure at 174k mi. The part is cheap but costs $600 in labor...
  7. tommj

    Boeing 737 MAX production hit by a new defect in part from Spirit AeroSystems

    https://www.kansas.com/news/business/aviation/article274324980.html So who knows what they did wrong specifically?
  8. tommj

    Largest cylindrical aquarium in the world Aquadom in Berlin Radisson hotel collapses

    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/massive-aquarium-bursts-berlin-leisure-complex-emergency-services-2022-12-16/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=daily-briefing&utm_term=12-16-2022 https://www.newsweek.com/aquarium-explosion-hotel-aquadom-fish-berlin-video-1767580...
  9. tommj

    deaths in multiple separate resort rooms from refrigerant leak?

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/american-killed-by-sandals-air-con-leak-was-celebrating-anniversary/ar-AAX1VQs?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=fc7911bd0e754064ad8e2906d22ca9cc
  10. tommj

    another large marine crane fail under load testing

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/CcZ6jx4lSo3/?igshid=MDJmNzVkMjY= there are other camera angles out there. Hook and barge are at the bottom of the harbor...
  11. tommj

    China ezhou bridge deck collapse

    https://youtu.be/0gX8zxRM4WU https://youtu.be/xu4lbwrCeA4 Looks like overloaded with big multi truck load but hard to tell...
  12. tommj

    Liebherr Orion crane failure under 5500t load test

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkdxhqGbGSI&feature=youtu.be supposedly the hook failed and boom slingshot over the top.

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