Does anyone know of a modification to the Zick analysis that would enable 3 saddle supports instead of 2. Are there any other design methods for using 3 supports. I know that 3 supports are usually not desirable but I am tryinig to determine stresses in an existing unit having 3 saddles...
I need to determine the total drag force applied from a moving liquid to an elliptical shaped pipe. The final objective is to determine the bending moment and the bending stress of the pipe due to this force. Drag loads are outside my normal job requirements, therefore I have very little...
I recently received a pdf file from www.gowelding.com which contains much of the ASME info as well as others. I'm sure if you ask, they will send you this file. If not let me know.
Hope this helps.
A third-party engineering company recommended to our customer that we (the designer and fabricator) provide a bolt tightening procedure per PCC-1 (Guidelines for pressure boundary bolted flange joint assembly) for a lethal service pressure vessel. I am not familiar with this spec and am...
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IF YOU HAVE NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE, YOU SHOULD TRY THE CLASSIC BOOK "PROCESS HEAT TRANSFER" BY D.Q.KERN. THIS BOOK COVERS MANY AREAS OF HEAT TRANSFER AND INCLUDES A VAST AMOUNT OF COMPLETE EXAMPLE CALCULATIONS. DOUBLE PIPE, SHELL & TUBE, AND HAIRPIN TYPE HX'S AS WELL AS SUBMERGED COILS...