The load will vary for each bolt. To solve bolting groups in general: 1) Find the bolt group centroid 2) Determine directional vectors for each...
Before taking on this type of project, I usually ask, what could possibly go wrong. In your case, buckling of the column could occur and collapse...
I am unable to distribute copyright protected materials. If you are designing to another standard (PD550 or other), these should have similar...
I would suggest using the methods of ASME Code (Sec VIII Div 1, part UHX). Paragraph 13.5.5 provides methods to determine differential thermal...
I am not sure if the above response was beneficial to you so may I add the following: The first thing to do is determine the yield strength at...
The masters degree will not get you to a PE faster than working after you get your bachelors degree will. They both count as experience gained. I...
Steel detail is used in many industries. Oil and Gas is one. Skills can transfer easily. As for international employment, I have no idea what...
@ Wallace: Really your first post on the forum is "how do you know so much..." Since you asked...Licensed professional engineer in Oklahoma USA...
Have you thought about pressure vessel design? Piping? Structural? Oil & Gas is big right now after coming off a significant low point. Many large...
There are differences between post weld heat treatment (PWHT) and stress relieving. Stress relieving corrects fiber elongations due to bending or...
Get your PE. You will be glad you did. As stated above by swertel, you can perform consulting and win arguments easier. The real advantage is in...
The input option is there to use pipe or other materials such as forgings or a rolled & welded plate cylinder. With pipe, the OD is held constant...
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