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  1. Reggie1968

    Sending drawings out to the fabricator

    When I use customers drawings, I like to get them in a DXF file. A lot of the time I find there is a dimension that I need that is not allready marked. It saves time calling the customer when you can get your own information. On a PDF file you cannot get your own dimensions. You need to be able...
  2. Reggie1968

    Belt sander grinding belt wears off quickly

    emory cloth holds up better than most anything
  3. Reggie1968

    method to cut 'clear PETG tubing'

    This may sound a little crazy. But why not try using something that cuts like an office paper cutter. it is basically a shear cut. Hope this helps
  4. Reggie1968

    E.O.T. cranes -Standards for inspection of lifting devices

    Also make sure you have a load test certification on lifting devices. Must be tested at 125% of rated load.
  5. Reggie1968

    Determining Cantilever Capacity

    binary is correct. the formula is in the aisc manual of steel construction.
  6. Reggie1968

    Monorail support system problems

    Well I think zvivik is correct about how to calculate the bending moment. But I must admit we design and build cranes and I have never seen it done that way. My crane inspectors would probably write it up also. Although that is at the discretion of the inspector. The best way I have found to...
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