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  1. Wantstolearn

    gusset equivalence

    Thank you all for the replies. DVD: I used your sort of thinking with respect to determining a larger size of pipe based on the moment of inertia. To me that seemed logical, but I would prefer if there was some reference that I could look up in order to confirm our thinking. Any suggestions?
  2. Wantstolearn

    stiffness of a body

    The problem that I am having is being able to justify that the member that I am analyzing is connected to a rigid body. I am in the process of design highway vessels and they require rollover protection. My analysis is based on the assumption that the tank with stiffener rings are considered...
  3. Wantstolearn

    gusset equivalence

    Here is the scenario, assume there is a pipe (any diameter) that is welded to a flat plate so that pipe protrudes on either side of the plate. Now if one end of that pipe is loaded with a load and a moment, I have been able to determine the stresses at the pipe/plate interface through a nozzle...
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    Screw feeder design

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me with the design of a screw feeder. Basically, I am looking to feed glass batch at a certain rate and thought that a little screw feeder would do the trick. The screw itself does not have to be long, all it is there for is to define the rate of...
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    Heat exchanger design

    I am currently working on a furnace design where I want to use the heat loss through the walls of the furnace to preheat the combustion air before it mixes with natural gas. Therefore I am looking for information or knowledgeable people how might be able to help me develop a heat exchanger that...
  6. Wantstolearn

    Glass rod cutting

    I have been trying to find a solution to the following problem. I have been hired by a glass studio to do some redesign of the glass melting equipment. One of the side projects is either design or the sourcing of some sort of glass cane cutter and also a colour rod cutter. For those not...
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