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    Drill the I beam in the center of the flange

    Hi Mint, think you for all advice and suggestions. I particularly like the U bolt idea. The I beam is intended for a temporary jig in the factory to hang the components for painting. The factory prefer to involve only drilling and tapping for this job due to the equipment and space limitations...
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    Drill the I beam in the center of the flange

    Hello dvd, thank you for your advice. The eye bolt is M12, and the flange thickness is 14.2mm. This is for a temporary jig to hang the components for painting, and I assume that the load is primarily the dead load. I have proposed the welding, clamping, or wrapping chains but I think the team...
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    Drill the I beam in the center of the flange

    Hi all, I've been asked to assess whether it's acceptable to load I beam with several concentrated loads. The load is not high so in general, this seems fine. My concern is that the connection of the load is through eye bolts will be installed on the treaded hole tapping in the central of the...

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