PURPOSE OF THIS BOOK It is the intent of this committee that the publication of this book will continue to progress a more uniform application of practices for the computation of design wind loads for petrochemical and industrial facilities. To facilitate this goal, a set of recommended...
OBJECTIVE AND SCOPE The objective of this Design Guide is to assist the practicing engineer in determining the appropriate layout, loading and serviceability requirements for steel-framed stairways based on the applicable code requirements. Typical types of stairways and guards are presented...
This specification covers the general design, testing, and safety requirements for aircraft tank mounted fuel booster pumps used for engine fuel feed, transfer, and jettison.
1.1 This specification covers the requirements applicable to the design and construction of centrifugal pumps for shipboard application. The three classes of service covered by this specification are as follows: 1.1.1 Class 1-Freshwater, 1.1.2 Class 2-Seawater, and 1.1.3 Class...
OBJECTIVES AND SCOPE The objective of this committee was to update the previous report, summarizing the State-of-the-Practic
PURPOSE OF THIS DESIGN GUIDE With the 2005 AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (AISC, 2005a), hereafter referred to as the AISC Specification, the state of the art was advanced to include three methods for stability design, including the introduction of a powerful new...