Metal Standards

MPIF Standard 35 is issued to provide the design and materials engineer with the information necessary for specifying powder metal (PM) materials that have been developed by the PM parts manufacturing industry. This section of Standard 35 deals with products manufactured by Metal...

INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association, Inc. (SMACNA) has found that joining metal by welding is one of the most labor−intense operations in the sheet metal industry. Predicting and controlling the costs and quality of...

FOREWORD As housing construction grows more complex, and the building business becomes more involved, SMACNA recognizes the need for a reference on the proper fabrication and installation of exterior sheet metals in residential buildings. The first edition of the Residential Sheet...

This document contains accepted practices for the fabrication and installation of sheet metal lagging. This document serves to establish standard methods to fabricate and install sheet metal lagging systems. This document does notprovide designs nor does it address safety issues....

Over the past two and one-half decades several metal clad fibers and fabrics have been developed to provide aerospace vehicle designers with a conductive, lighter weight alternative to coated copper, coated stainless steel and steel wire used for cable and wire shielding and harness...