Thanks Christopher
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>From: Christopher Wright <chrisw@skypoint.com>
>Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 10:14:44 -0500
>Subject: Re: [PipingDesign] Flex analysis
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On May 13, 2005, at 2:46 AM, Steve McKenzie wrote:<BR>
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> I should think some PEs will jump on me now, so I'll leave it at that.<BR>
> By the way, working it out is fun, and it gets easier each time. Plus<BR>
>> you wind up eventually being a guru.<BR>
Hell--you're doing it exactly the right way: Use your head and <BR>
understand the physics. Every competent PE in the world does it that <BR>
way. Amateurs guess the temperature under solar heating becas
>e they <BR>
don't know what's actually happening. Academics spend 6 months with <BR>
finite element software and even after a lot of beard stroking still <BR>
don't know what to do and hedge their bets accordingly.<BR>
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Christopher Wright P.E.
>|"They couldn't hit an elephant at<BR>
chrisw@skypoint.com  | this distance" (last words of Gen.<BR>
.......................................| John Sedgwick, Spotsylvania <BR>1864)<BR>
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