Just an update:
1. I got a copy of the old code.
2. I retained the services of a mechie to help me with it.
3. The vessels meet the old code.
4. MDMT worked out to 32degF for the heads and 40degF for the shell. This is not going to fly in Ontario, Canada. Right now we are trying to talk to...
@fegenbush I am interested. As it looks right now I may have to drive to Wayne State University library to access this code. I am about 50 miles from there and it is not a big deal, but I would rather have a copy for full use.
I have a client that is trying to obtain CRN's for two (2) vessels that are storing anhydrous ammonia. These vessels were fabricated in 1956. The TSSA is asking for stamped design drawings and calculations showing that they are in accordance with the original design code in 1956. They are...
I have heard that castellated beams are not allowed in Canada. I have done some research and cannot confirm if this is true or not. I am currently working on a project in Canada where an American contractor would like to incorporate some of these in their catwalks for maintenance personnel...
I have been asked to review a tension rod design for a safety catcher on a press. Bascially the catcher is a rod that goes up and down through a cylindrycal braking mechanism. The vendor is looking to attach the fixed end of the rod using a collar connection. The rod will have to be turned...
I do not think that the above post is the case. We recently sold a used Komatsu mechanical press that ended up not being the right selection for our application and considered buying a new Komatsu servo press. We ended going to a Greenerd hydraulic press because there was uncertainty that the...
If you are using any kind of shading in the viewport other than 2D wireframe, you won't be able to see anything that you draw in paperspace that is inside the bounds of the viewport. Switch your shade in the viewport to 2D wire frame. This should allow you to see your dimensions.
Good luck,
Jim