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So if I'm looking at this right the I that I would be getting withy a 4x4x1/4 angle would be somewhere in the realm of 1.22in^4 and that is what I need to be matching with the I of a round pipe? So for a 4x4 to match up with a 3" pipe I would need somewhere between 5/8"-3/4" plate to get an I...

Thanks calebking Tortional loading shouldn't be a problem in this situation

I'm working on a project to replace hollow structures, (pipe, sq. tube, ect...) with open structures, (channels, angle iron, ect...). It's been a while and I think that all I would have to do is compair the moment of inertia for each of these shapes and make sure that they match or are larger...

Thanks for all of the replies, after looking on the internet a bit more it looks like 5ppm is the max that 316L is withstand constant exposure to. Thanks Again

Hey all, I'm looking to find information on material to use for a tank containing chlorinated water at 5ppm concentration. I was wondering if 304SS or 316L SS would be suitable or if we would have to use some other form of Stainless Steel. All that I have read shows 316 as being more corrosion...

Hi All I'm looking into getting some shell and tube heat exchangers ASME certified for my company and was wondering if anyone could help me with the process. I know that we are trying to get a "U" stamp and need to get the code books that are required. There is also a few forms that we have...