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Conpresion spreader beam
Hi Guys Thanks for the responce.To answer some questions you have asked.No one has given me the sling size yet. the contractor has asked if he could use this method? i am very reluctant to use this method, the beam is home made uncertified, i could load test it and the two padeyes but to what...- kinno
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Conpresion spreader beam
Hi Mike. have you seen the drawings? would there be any extra stresse on the slings at the change of angle? How would the slings be certain of not sliping once the load had been raised?- kinno
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Conpresion spreader beam
I am currently working in china and this problem has arised, i have never seen anything like this before and was hoping somebody could help me.The contractor has ordered the wrong lenghth slings for the load to be lifted and intends to insert a compression spreader beam between the two slings to...- kinno
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