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Mr. Shaun Merrill

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RE: Telecommunication steel Tower verticality

Posted By Shaun Merrill 02-06-2019 08:08 AM
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You could do a rough check using simple construction tools. If the structure has vertical sides put a level on it and check for plumb. If it has sloped sides attach a plumb bob to a member at a corner and measure the distance from the end of the bob to the structure and repeat at the other corners. ...

RE: Indoor badminton courts

Posted By Shaun Merrill 06-28-2018 09:54 AM
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For the first part of your question you could consider metal plate connected wood trusses as alternative. There is a badminton design guide available at https://www.sportengland.org/media/4169/badminton-design-guide-dec-2011.pdf which lists minimum dimensions per court as 9.1m x 17.4m. You could use ...

RE: 3D PRINTING WOOD STRUCTURES

Posted By Shaun Merrill 03-14-2018 09:57 AM
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It would stand to reason that to 3D print with wood you'd need to reduce the timber to individual fibers and then reassemble the fibers into the printed shape. This would created a material analogous to MDF which I'm not aware of any MDF products with structural applications. MDF is also created under ...