I can't tell if I'm burnt out of engineering, unhappy with the stress and instability of R&D, or what. Any ideas where I can get career guidance? 12.5 years in, although about 5 years ago I switched from my low paying high skill R&D job to do what turned out to be glorified consulting, and in...
What is your real question?
The entire dialogue here seems like a red flag - not the right questions or response. Is there an ASME spec? No, not that I'm aware of. An implosion (which practically speaking is the same thing as an explosion underwater) is going to be more accurately modeled...