I have no skin in the game, so to speak, and I understand why people are disgruntled, but I have little to say on that. I’m an engineer. The P2...
Well, they are only liabilities if you have signed off on paying in full on completion etc etc. What are the terms of the contract? Pay as you go?...
I suspect this is why the winter overhaul program that IR runs is the way it is. Engines go back to the shop, seem to often get a boiler lift, and...
Have any of you had a look through the accounts? application-pdf £299k cash in hand. Was £750k last year. So they have burned through about...
Yes, support is required if you don’t want the welded parts moving. The more heat that is put in, the more un-constrained parts will move....
Do these not still have rivetted foundation rings tho?
This is exactly what i was looking for above. If you are going to weld up a firebox, and you are starting from an un-restrained plate, it must...
Isnt a mainline connection to the network the thick end of £1m?
Probably related to pressure vessel directives and standards. Acceptable materials, radii, weld standrds etc etc. These standards do get...
Is it advertised publicly?
A huge milestone that truly marks a crossing of the rubicon for the project. Credit to all involved.
CAD & FEA have moved technology forwards, what was once near impossible is now possible, however, the skills to utilise these tools, to deliver...
What, the rife speculation that metal fatigue (due to a stick valve) probably wasn’t the cause, despite the incontrovertible fact that it was the...
What, when there was a legitimate mechanical failure and some tried to blame witchcraft, bad management and the cows coming home before accepting...
I wouldn’t worry if I were you. the next overhaul will roll around, and it will inevitably be problematic (because nearly all mainline steam...
Scheid namen met een komma.