Posts Tagged 'DTI'



No Hot Work Permit? Don’t Despair!

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Increase Your Chances of Getting a Permit with the Right Tools

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How many times have you been told “No” when requesting a hot work permit for your upcoming job?

The odds are… more times than you care to remember. It’s time to change that dreaded response with a little planning and the right tools.

The reason most hot work permits don’t have a ...

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Load Indicating Washers

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ARE DTIs REALLY WORTH IT?

Could something that costs 10 cents actually guarantee better bolt tension accuracy than your company’s designer?

This question sounds ridiculous to many people since they blindly trust their designer’s torque calculations. Unfortunately, the calculations they rely on to get proper tension may have been determined 10 years earlier by someone that cannot predict all bolt conditions.

In many instances, a designer can only predict some, but not all, of the conditions a bolt may encounter when ...

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