I couldn't decide which forum was best to post this in so apologies if it's incorrect. I think humour is essential to getting through the working day hence my choice.
I recently discovered the following
http://xkcd.com/
which is funny / wierd and i thought might appeal to some. There is a...
Hi All,
My apologies for cross posting - i originally put this in the 'marine / ocean engineering other topics' forum but didn't get an answer. I'm hoping somebody here might be able to assist.
i'm looking for a reference and wondered if you could help.
i can view parts of the following on...
Hi All,
i'm looking for a reference and wondered if you could help.
i can view parts of the following on google books
Design of Marine Facilities for Berthing, Mooring and Repair of Vessels by John Gaythwaite published by ASCE in 2004. see link
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=C2BtB1R3RwsC...
Not trying to ressurect a thread but readers of
thread 730-226965 (Scares - taking science out of proportion) may be interested in the following
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Risk-Science-Politics-Dan-Gardner/dp/0753515539/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1241781120&sr=1-1
which is a look at the way...
Hello all,
I've been trying to find out how various ASCE standards relate to one another but without any success. They are:
ASCE/SEI 41-06 Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings
ASCE 4-98 Seismic Analysis of Safety Related Nuclear Structures
ASCE/SEI 31-03 Seismic Evaluation of...
I found these and thought others might find them useful, couldn't find any previous mention of them on an eng-tips search but apologies in advance if i missed it!
www.pdf-search-engine.com
and
www.ebook-search-engine.com
Regards, HM
No more things should be presumed to exist than are...
Hello all,
I am thinking of buying either @risk or crystal ball simulation tools, which both appear as an extra toolbar in Excel.
Can anyone point me in the direction of a reasonable, independent review that compares the two. They are both approximately the same cost but none of the material...
Hello all,
There are sometimes that I read posts from the States or Canada and cannot follow the various arguements (for or against). Part of the reason is that I still do not understand the various ways that engineers can work across the pond!
Sometimes the point of the posts are obvious...
