Let’s just start with a basic design: the tee is 8′ tall (bottom of base plate to top of steel beam) the tee beam is 4′ wide the steel column and beam are W8x31 (A992) This size tee is one of the most sturdy that we will design. any shorter and we would have used […]
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Instant Access to all Posts
Posts — Editor's Picks
Short Takes
My Dash apps
My GeoGebra app
What is the most general equation for the area of a triangle?
The Wait calculation
The incessant obsolescence postulate (IOP)
Barnard’s Star and the 'Wait Equation'
IOP counterargument
The amazing arbelos (only good on a real desktop)
Barnard’s Star and the 'Wait Equation'
IOP counterargument
Japanese temple geometry
★ Sister Celine — a beautiful life
★ John Lienhard IV on Ingenuity
★ Charles Stutzenbaker, Field Biologist
Neal Stephenson on the OS
A few quotations
Tyler TX weather • 🌡 Steve Fitzgerald
Tyler TX weather • 3-day history
Tyler TX weather • calendar month
Tyler TX weather • graph month
East Texas weather • TAMU
★ All of the water in the world
Hacker News (from YCombinator)

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