Pulley Center Distance Calculator
Pull a belt too tight, it’ll snap off after a week. Leave it too loose and anytime you hit full torque the belt will slip … Read more
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Dimensional Lumber Sizes Chart
I know what you are thinking, I had a great plan, and walked in to big box store all confident that I could build my … Read more
Lumber Length Chart
Have you ever walked into the lumber aisle feeling as though you’re holding a list written in alphabet soup? It look like alphabet soup to … Read more
Flange Bolt Torque Calculator
Flange failures is not usually caused by an unexpected spike in pressure, or the fact that metal got too hot. Flange failures are caused by … Read more
Wood Type Chart
If you’ve been in lumber aisle looking at wood, I’m sure it’s because you aren’t trained and have no idea what you are looking at. … Read more
Miter Cut Pipe Angle Calculator
Ever work in a shop and get nervous? Ever lay out forty-five degree piece of pipe and look at it and try to figure out … Read more
Paint Finish Chart
The Paint Finish Chart is your best friend. It happens all too often: You’re standing in the paint aisle clutching a can of paint that … Read more
Pipe Notch Coping Calculator
In two dimensions, pipe coping sounds easy; just draw a sketch and it will look easy. Until you pick up that piece of steel in … Read more
Belt Wrap Angle Calculator
So now you have a machine which converts power to movement. With the right motor specs and pulley ratios selected, it look solid on paper. … Read more
Pocket Hole Size Chart
While no one wants to think about making errors in woodworking, drilling holes incorrectly is actualy more likely to cause a bad joint to not … Read more
Belt Tension Deflection Calculator
When you start your vehicle in the early morning after a night in the cold and experience high pitched squeal, it’s the belt. And while … Read more
Pipe Thread Drill And Tap Chart
There comes a moment in every plumber’s and mechanic’s life where they’re tapping a hole for pipe fitting and suddenly have no idea what size … Read more
Pipe Bend Radius Calculator
How do I use it? This pipe bend radius calculator will determine the tangent length, take up, centerline arc, offset multiplier, bend deduction, and setback. … Read more
Pipe Wall Thickness Chart
Sometimes you walk into a hardware store. You’re in the pipe aisle and there are all these same-sized pipes, same outside diameter but different internal … Read more