Mechanical Engineering | July 25, 2013 Why is Velocity a Good Indicator of Pipe Stress Du... There are three characteristics of motion which are all related by the natural frequency of vibration for steady state harmonic… Read More
Mechanical Engineering | July 25, 2013 When Should Category M Fluid Service be Selected f... ASME B31.3 provides rules for Category M Fluid Service in Chapter VIII of the Code. These rules are designed to… Read More
Mechanical Engineering | July 22, 2013 Changes in the 2012 Edition of ASME B31.3... In addition to the many clarifications, updated references to codes and standards, updates to basic allowable stresses, and added listed… Read More
Mechanical Engineering | July 22, 2013 Demister Pads—Simple Devices Until They Don’t ... A demister pad is similar to an air filter except instead of removing dust particles from a stream of air… Read More
Mechanical Engineering | July 15, 2013 Piping Vibration Screening Rule... It is useful to have a screening rule for evaluation of piping vibration in order to determine if the vibration… Read More
Capital Projects | July 15, 2013 Ten Questions That Must Be Answered Before Attempt... When attempting any lift, regardless of how small or seemingly insignificant, there is some basic information that must be known… Read More
Mechanical Engineering | May 24, 2013 Training and Qualification of Bolted Joint Assembl... For quite some time now, Section VIII Division 1 of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code has included the… Read More
Capital Projects | March 22, 2013 A Lift Plan for Every Lift... Ten Questions That Must Be Answered Before Attempting Any Lift When attempting any lift, regardless of how small or seemingly… Read More
Capital Projects | February 3, 2012 New OSHA Standard for Cranes and Derricks... On July 28, 2010, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released a historic new standard,… Read More