Clearly explaining changes in B31.3, this classic engineering tool simplifies the tasks of understanding and applying the complex ASME Code for fabricating, purchasing, testing, and inspecting ...

Wood moves constantly. Remember these tips for how to dry lumber so you don't have to deal with twisted, cracked wood.

The head thickness tables may be applied to ellipsoidal 2:1 heads or torispherical heads. They may be applied to seamless heads (joint efficiency = 1.0), double-welded butt heads that have been fully ...

In addition, cedar’s even, uniform grain and low density make it less likely to swell, warp, cup, or twist compared to other soft and hardwoods ... charts at the bottom of this article show the ...

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A $4.75 million investment will keep the doors open at an Upper Peninsula lumber facility and retain dozens of jobs in the region. Northern Hardwoods Lumber announced plans last week to upgrade ...

Q. How deep are studs behind drywall? Drywall is attached flush to the studs, so the stud’s depth depends on the thickness of the drywall. The most common drywall for interior walls is ½ inch ...

He began his work on elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL) by arguing for an improved method of presenting film thickness charts, and then developed his extension to the Grubin/Ertel theory of EHL with ...

He notes that "price spikes," especially with lumber (LBR=F), occurred "right after the COVID lockdowns when homebuilding really got going." However, he cautions that lumber companies are not "getting ...

These areas are then presented by polygons in the ice charts. For each ice chart polygon five attributes (ice concentration, minimum ice thickness, average ice thickness, maximum ice thickness, degree ...