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I've been asked by a client to consider a substitution in my design of a wet pipe sprinkler system. The system will have an oxygen depleted condition when in service and there are no know MIC problems in the surrounding areas.
The system was designed using normal plain steel...
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Being a mechanical engineer, I retained a civil engineer for our house when the building inspector said he required stamped drawings for the post loads on our foundation.
The posts are 6x6's spaced 8 ft on center carrying 6600 lb of design load (this is a factored type load...
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Being a mechanical engineer with a civil technician for a father lead me to designing my own workshop.
It is a 32'x64' post and beam, single storey building designed to use the same bent (think large scale truss) every 8 ft in the long direction. The truss is suported on footings in a...
We have evaluated a 10 000 gal tank of Fuel Oil #2 in regards to it being placed adjacent to a building. The review was done out of concern of terrorism.
A scenario of a bomb being detonated near the double wall tank was the general concern.
Our review decided it was a severe fire hazard, but...
Good afternoon, I am modeling a solid axle, multilink suspension and I am attempting to generate an input to the model.
I'm using formula 5.1 in Gillespie's Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics along with a random nuber generator as he descibes. The problem is he makes no mention of the range...
