This all depends on the energy involved. Nothing stiff will withstand that load repeatedly. You need to build in some kind of shock absorber. How many times will this be used?
I am trying to come up with some ideas for a foundation for a small house/cottage. I want it elevated, ideally 16 ft. It is on an island in salt water.
I started by making a standard cone penetrometer, and threading it onto a 1/2 in water pipe. I coupled 2 pipes together and the pipes quickly...
I don't know about the UK specifically, but generally you can go to any country and have meetings to your hearts content. You just can't "work". Do it too often, like every other week for 6 months and you will have trouble. As for regulations, it depends on what you are delivering. If you...