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  1. miketurbo

    Possible Job offer at end of year in industry vs returning to complete MEng as originally planned

    I absolutely haven't being working long enough to appreciate what you have mentioned Scotty and only time will tell. However, this would assume I was not proactive in my own learning and development and instead expect to be spoonfed. Maybe it is more to do with attitudes to learning within...
  2. miketurbo

    Possible Job offer at end of year in industry vs returning to complete MEng as originally planned

    Longinthetooth... a Masters is not compulsory to obtain chartership; it is my understanding that while you are able to use your Masters to demonstrate postgraduate learning as a prerequisite for chartership, without it this has to be demonstrated off your own back on the job. From my experience...
  3. miketurbo

    Possible Job offer at end of year in industry vs returning to complete MEng as originally planned

    Hello, Sorry for the lack of response over the weekend. Thanks for everyone's input, particularly GregLocock and ScottyUK for your posts which have further highlighted the importance of these considerations. After a lot of thought over the weekend I have come to the decision that I will...
  4. miketurbo

    Possible Job offer at end of year in industry vs returning to complete MEng as originally planned

    Hi Steellion, I think I am swaying more towards continuing as originally planned and completing my MEng. As my Father keeps saying, it may easily be something you regret in later life and an extra year studying will become negligible in my life long term. I might not have described myself...
  5. miketurbo

    Possible Job offer at end of year in industry vs returning to complete MEng as originally planned

    Hi, So what I'm really looking for here is some advice with respect to the increased future career progression/job prospects that an MEng can offer vs. jumping on the career ladder now if I was given the opportunity. Background: Currently completing a year in industry post 3rd year studies...
  6. miketurbo

    ISO Standard for Pipe Fittings - Min thread engagement

    I've done a bit more research and had a read of the 'machinery's handbook' and have come across the same numbers as you mention. This is exactly the kind of figure I'm looking for, for this preliminary groundwork but I can't seen to find anything relating to BSP/ISO. I've read that there are...
  7. miketurbo

    ISO Standard for Pipe Fittings - Min thread engagement

    Thanks for your responses. XL83NL I'll take a look into those standards today. rconner, I am investigated the use of both a 3/4" and 1" male pipe connector which would be threaded directly into a cast iron sump like part. The threaded connector is attached to a flexible pipe section. I use the...
  8. miketurbo

    ISO Standard for Pipe Fittings - Min thread engagement

    Hello, I'm looking into the feasibility of of using a 3/4" or 1" ISO pipe fittings for an oil drain but having trouble locating information regarding the minimum thread engagement/depth for such a pipe. Could someone please point me in the direction of where this information can be found or...

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