Firestopping Compression Calculator

Firestopping Compression Calculator Joint Firestopping insulation material compression calculations per the XHBN UL Guide Specification for Joint Systems. Have you ever read a UL listing and it requires a 50% or even a 33% compression ratio?  What does it mean and how do you calculate it?  You can use the firestopping compression calculator below to figure out […]

Welding Basics

What are Welding Procedures Specifications? A Welding Procedure Specification or (WPS) is a document that provides the guidelines to perform a particular weld.  It is a key document used to inform welders of the accepted procedures to ensure a welded joint will achieve the specified levels of weld quality and mechanical properties repeatably when using […]