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  1. DRex

    Effective Flange for Stiffened Plate

    Very often in ship or oil rig construction, the most efficient way to design a deck is to weld tees or angles to the plating. The plating then acts as the top flange of the beam. The question is ... what width of plating is effective as a top flange. I have seen numerous formulations from the...
  2. DRex

    Dropped Object Analysis - Veritec

    Can anyone advise me as to where I might be able to obtain a copy of the Veritas Report - 88-3172 "Design Against Accidental Loads"
  3. DRex

    Plate Thickness Design

    ABS Shipbuilding rules deal with this problem, go to http://www.eagle.org/rules/downloads/SVR2002/Part%203.pdf and then to page 80. Alternatively Roarkes Formulas Art. 10.11 give formulas to calculate stress for various edge conditions.
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    Conditional Formatting in Excel based on Different Cell (2)

    Statesman's question reminded me of a recent problem I had with conditional formatting .... I have three cells one which contains an independant variable, and two others which contain calculations based on that variable. One of the two is correct for a certain range of values (of the independant...
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    Engineering Notation in Excel ?

    Most calculators have an Engineering notation feature which formats output in Scientific Notation with the 10 power restricted to multiples of 3. eg. 534.0x10^3 rather than 5.340x10^5 Does anyone know how to do this in Excel?
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