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  1. ctmtwilliams

    Question regarding "standard" bolt shoulder lenghts

    Is there standardized formula or rule of thumb, for determining shoulder(shank)length versus total length, of a grade 8 hex head bolt? I am looking for a chart or a rule of thumb that shows the how long of a bolt is required to get specific shoulder length. For instance. How long of a 5/8" bolt...
  2. ctmtwilliams

    Crude oil pipeline abandonment

    I'm trying to find information about crude oil pipeline abandonment standards or techniques. Is the line flushed? If so, what is used?? Is the line purged with an inert gas? Thanks in advance.
  3. ctmtwilliams

    Card Carrying Employee?

    I’m an independent consultant who typically works for a number of different consulting firms on a contract basis. For the last year I have been doing quite a bit of work for a group via a Temp Agency, where my paycheck comes from the agency not the consulting firm. Recently was asked to attend...
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    Cylinder shear?

    Today I was having a discussion with a neighbor while looking at his addition to his home. The neighbor designed the addition and it has some unique design elements. The one element which stands out as being the most obvious is that it is basically a three story cylinder roughly 25 feet in...
  5. ctmtwilliams

    Lysimeter help needed

    I’m going to be working on a project that will involve pump and treat of chlorinated solvent impacted groundwater in an arid environment. The after treatment, the discharged water will be used to irrigate trees which will be part of a phytoremediation portion of the project. Lysimeters have...

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