Temperature distribution in inner shell of double walled chamber subjected to radiation heat transfer

Craig Boyak, PE

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Useful Links

The following are links I've found useful.  I find many of these using the Copernic search engine.  I cannot guarantee these are still active or accurate.

Engineering

    Industry standards    everything from Code books to reference guides ... a great starting point

    Steel Design  The AISC page for design guidance

Pressure Vessels

    The National Board of Pressure Vessel Inspectors    what is says

    TEMA heat exchanger designations    a nice web page showing the types of shells and heads

   Historical papers, all the classics, right click to download, left click to see
       Zick's '51 Welding Journal Research paper on saddle supports (pdf 554kb)

Analysis

    Finite Element Analysis    more than you care to know; freebies, theory and much more

    Thermal wizard    interactive calculators for classic heat transfer problems

Material Properties

    properties    K&K Associates website containing thermo-physical reference links

    property & composite based searches links to manufacturers data

    Welding    Dave Wright's Welding Web site, check out the Metals Info control

    Aluminum 2219    Aerospace aluminum

Programming

    Visual Basic    Steven Roman, author of excellent VBA and MS Office automation books

    MS Office    Woody Leonard's MS Office website, insight you shouldn't be missing

Computer Network Design

    Irvine Consulting Services    THE man with 0s and 1s under his fingernails.

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