Piping Technology & Products, Inc. designed and manufactured 4 identical big ton springs for a petrochemical plant in Texas.
These 66 x 18 x 14.5 big ton springs are made of A-36 carbon steel and have a design suitable for temperatures up to 750°F. They have a hot load capacity of 116,500 lbs and a cold load capacity of 94,500 lbs. Load tests were performed to ensure that the springs could safely sustain the specified design load. Applicable travel was ½ downward, but design travel ranges up to 6.
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