Welding Tank Sizes Chart
Selecting a suitable welding gas cylinder are more of a logistical and physical science decision than it is guesswork. A common assumption is that bigger … Read more
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Expanded Metal Weight Calculator
When you order expanded metal, you’ll be surprised how heavy a single sheet can get. It appears lightweight… Easily carried by hand, until you order … Read more
Saddle Bend Calculator
A saddle bend is two or four offsets stitched together to step up over an obstacle and back down again. The geometry are unforgiving. Any … Read more
2×10 Span Chart
You’d think most people who own houses know that a “two-by-ten” is actualy only about an inch and a half thick. Nope. When you buy … Read more
Rolling Offset Pipe Calculator
Okay, so you’ve measured both offsets with a tape measure. You now know by how much the pipe has to climb and how far it … Read more
Header Span Chart
Ever wonder what’s hiding in those walls? We is getting ready to open up our kitchen into the living room. We know that ripping out … Read more
Punch and Die Clearance Calculator
How much clearance is there between your punch and your die? If it’s too little, part made from sheet metal will have rough edges and … Read more
Roof Rafter Spacing Chart
So you’re standing on a ladder, staring up at skeleton of your new roof. Those rafters soar to the ridge in parallel lines. What you … Read more
Glulam Beam Span Chart
The glulam is a structural engineering element. Sometimes when you see glulam beams it’s because they’re art. Ever notice those massive cathedral roofs supported by … Read more
Hole Punch Force Calculator
The hole punch force calculator calculates margin, punch shear relief, clearance, stripper load, press tonnage, and cutting force. It use your press capacity, material shear … Read more
Angle Degrees Chart
At some point, you’ve stood next to a miter saw with high-dollar hardwood in your hand and had no idea how to make the right … Read more
Hose Clamp Sizing Chart
Do you feel panicky on a hot day when temperature gauge reaches max and your windshield fogs with steam from a burst radiator hose? It’s … Read more
Sheet Metal Blank Size Calculator
It uses K-factor, radius, thickness, bend count, and finished dimensions to calculate the finished width, length, trim, relief area, bend allowance, and bend deduction for … Read more
Pipe Thread Measurement Chart
Follow these steps to identify a thread. Do you panic when you’re holding three of the same fitting while water sprays all around? Chances are … Read more