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How to Fix an Engine Coolant Leak

How to Fix an Engine Coolant Leak

The coolant in your car is vital because it helps keeps the engine temperature from rising and causing the engine to malfunction. Sometimes leaks can occur and your car can lose this vital fluid. It is important to find the leak and repair it as soon as possible. ...read more

How to Check Engine Coolant Levels

How to Check Engine Coolant Levels

Engine coolant is important to the operation of a car because keeps the engine temperature from rising, which can cause the car to malfunction. Checking the coolant levels often will keep you from paying high repair costs in the future. ...read more

Principles of Marine Engineering

Principles of Marine Engineering

The principles of marine engineering focus on the use of engineers in a marine setting to build boats. These engineers will not only need to complete an advanced degree, but also have experience by completing an internship or placement in marine engineering.  ...read more

About Online Engineering Management Degrees

About Online Engineering Management Degrees

Online engineering management degrees can give students the knowledge and credible degree in order to obtain an engineering management position. There are undergraduate degrees as well as Masters Degrees or MBA degrees in engineering management. Each online degree program has a specific set of requirements in order to obtain an engineering management degree. ...read more

How to Get an Online Engineering Degree

How to Get an Online Engineering Degree

There are many engineering degrees that can be obtained online through an Internet based study program. Many of these programs are associated with credible engineering schools, and they provide an opportunity for distance learners to earn their degree from any place in the US. This is a good option for those who live far from a credible engineering school. ...read more

How to Make It as a Sound Engineer

How to Make It as a Sound Engineer

To succeed in a career as sound engineer requires a lot of hard work, skills and experience. In some cases getting to know the right people can put you in a great position. Luckily there are different levels of success you can achieve in the sound engineering field. ...read more

About Field Service Engineer Jobs

About Field Service Engineer Jobs

Field service engineer jobs are great jobs for people with active outdoor lifestyles. If you are the type of person who enjoys out of doors activity, does not mind a few days of bad weather to work in and loves lots of fresh air and sunshine an engineering field job is the ticket for you.   ...read more

Professional Engineer Code of Ethics

Professional Engineer Code of Ethics

Professional engineers have a set code of ethics they must follow. The code is based on integrity, professionalism and the highest level of education each engineer must strive to meet. The National Society of Professional Engineers designed and established the Code of Ethics for Engineers in 1946. Today, the code of ethics stands as a guidance to all professional engineers. ...read more

About Engineering Careers

About Engineering Careers

Engineering is a popular and diverse industry.  Engineers have mastered the skill of utilizing science and mathematic principles, matched with good judgment and experience to make things.  Everyday, people reap the benefits of things made by engineers.  Each specialty area in engineering has made significant contributions to society.  Those seeking to enter one of the many branches of the engineering field will find a rewarding career. ...read more

Consumer Information on Structural Engineering Reports

Consumer Information on Structural Engineering Reports

Consumer information on structural engineering reports encompasses a vast amount of research information. Allocate your various engineering projects to specialized areas, and then proceed to determine the city or state agency that issues certifications and compliance recommendations by the structural engineering project. A few sections of structural engineering applications are shown, each regional  area is different and hiring an engineering consultant is advisable.   ...read more

How to Reset the Check Engine Light

How to Reset the Check Engine Light

Your going down the highway and you noticed that your check engine just came on, This usually is a very serious issue indicating engine problems and other even more serious problems with your vehicle.  First, take it to an experienced mechanic. However, if a mechanic is not in your budget, learn how to fix the problem yourself. ...read more

Biomedical Engineering Technician Training

Biomedical Engineering Technician Training

A biomedical engineering technician is responsible for installing and maintaining medical equipment. The technician would also make sure that staff knows how to properly operate the equipment. The technician will also be contacted to troubleshoot machinery in case of malfunctions. ...read more

How to Shop for Mechanical Engineering Software

How to Shop for Mechanical Engineering Software

Software can be used to make certain tasks and jobs much easier than they otherwise would be. One job that can be made much easier with the right software choice is mechanical engineering. The engineering field is known to be a difficult one. Choosing the right software can help a mechanical engineer with difficult projects. ...read more

How to Become a Good Sound Engineer and Get Hired

How to Become a Good Sound Engineer and Get Hired

A sound engineer can work in a wide variety of settings. This career field is advancing quickly, so a good understanding of audio equipment and software is the key to success in sound engineering. If you have the desire, you can learn how to use this equipment and secure a job in the audio engineering field. ...read more

What are the Basics of an Engineering Degree

What are the Basics of an Engineering Degree

There are many different types of engineer degree programs. A wide range of job opportunities are available with an engineering degree. An advantage of an engineering degree is that engineers are in high demand. Programs for engineering degrees may be difficult. ...read more

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255 Dixie Precision....Large Industrial Fan Shafts

Dixie Precision has machined over 4500  Large Industrial Fan Shafts since 1982.Shafts up to 26 inchses in diameter.........Fan Shafts up to 36 feet longContact us at 205-841-8400   see our website at    www.DixiePrecision.com  Dixie Precision Inc. dynamically balances industrial fan shaftsDixie Precision Inc. statically balances industrial fan shafts 105" diameter X  320" long.    Our 48000 square foot job shop machine shop which folks often callDixie Machinehas provided  precision machine work to the entire United States  Dixie Precision is reknowned for precision machining of large shafts , fan shafts, hubs, screws, and sleeves. Dixie Precision Inc.   205-841-8400    4137 Lewisburg Rd,  Birmingham, Al. 35207We machine large industrial fan shafts and hubs for fan shafts: Dixie Precision has machined shafts for Airfoil Fans, Dixie Precision had machine airfoil blades, and airfoil hub Dixie Precision Machine shop bores and keys radial fan shafts Dixie Precision machines Paddle Wheel Fans.  Dixie Precision machines industrial shafts for Axial Fans and axial hubs Precision machining of hubs for – Tube Axial Fans Dixie Precision machines Industrial Dampers, Dixie Precision machines hubs for industrial dampers Dixie Precision machines Vortex Dampers large industrial fan shafts Turns Vortex Dampers, drills vortex damper hubsDixie Precision machines inlet and outlet dampers offering precision machining for over 30 years. With over 45,000 sq feet of machine shop equipment, we can turn, mill, bore, grind, weld saw, broach, cut keyway, turn down, drill and tap We have proudly served 's manufacturing industry for over 30 years. Our machining capabilities include boring, milling, turning. Drilling, sawing, threading, welding, and inspection services, such as eddy probe testing, Guass testing.  Let us check runout  (mechanical run  out) on your  large shafts. With our large balancing machine we can handle both your static and dynamic balance needs.    We machine castings, forgings, stainless steel, titanium Beryllium, brass, hastelloy, aluminium, plastics, and many other materials. is a full service machine shop, offering precision machining for over 30 years. With over 45,000 sq feet of machine shop equipment, we can turn, mill, bore, grind, weld saw, broach, cut keyway, turn down, drill and tapWe have proudly served 's manufacturing industry for over 30 years.Our machining capabilities include boring, milling, turning. Drilling, sawing, threading, welding, and inspection services, such as eddy probe testing, Guass testing.  Let us check runout  (mechanical run  out) on your  large shafts. With our large balancing machine we can handle both your static and dynamic balance needs.    We machine castings, forgings, stainless steel, titanium Beryllium, brass, hastelloy, aluminium, plastics, and many other materials.   ,  Wehave both manual and CNC machines.  CNC lathes andnd  cnc milling centers,  enhances our tradition shop.  Our keyseater and slotter enable us to keep work in house. We cut keyways.   Working to drawing specs, we hold  very close tolerances.  We are a precision job shop.  With (6) 7 ½ tons overhead cranes we can handle a lot of weight.  Our machine shop is known for machining large fan shafts, hubs and wheels, sole plates and pedestals,  sleeves, just to mention a few.    A complete machine shop provides a full range of large turning and milling capabilities. We have 48000 square feet of lathes, mills and bars, and support equipment. With precision machining, close tolerances one of our specialities is large fan shafts in and thru out the .    We have both manual and CNC machinery.  Our overhead crane systems allow us to handle loads upwards to 30,000 lbs.Dixie Precision Inc.   ,  Wehave both manual and CNC machines.  CNC lathes andnd  cnc milling centers,  enhances our tradition shop.  Our keyseater and slotter enable us to keep work in house. We cut keyways.   Working to drawing specs, we hold  very close tolerances.  We have both manual and CNC machinery.  Our overhead crane systems allow us to handle loads upwards to 30,000 lbs. Dixie Precision Inc. 205-841-8400 ...read more

By Dixie Precision Inc. November 27, 2009

250 Dixie Precision... machining in a Birmingham Alabama machine shop

  Dixie Precision is a complete job shop with large capabilities. We have a wide assortment of lathes...up to 60 inch swingand 36 feet long. We have large bars, and mills providing all your milling, grinding and boring needs.TURNING (2)   16" x 6' Supermax Engine Lathe w/Digital Readouts(1)   20" x 40" Mazak QT 28 CNC Lathe (1)   22" x 7' Monarch Engine Lathe(1)   24" x 12' Leblond Engine Lathe(1)   24" x 13' Ikegai AX-40/4000   CNC Lathe (1)   28" x 12' Cincinnati Engine Lathe(1)   24" x 14' VDF Engine Lathe(1)   25" x 15' Lodge and Shipley Heavy Duty Lathe(1)   24" x 17' Lansing Engine Lathe(1)   28" x 15' Axelson Engine Lathe(1)   38" x 24' VDF Engine Lathe(1)   32" x 21' Schaerer Engine Lathe(1)   34" x 36' Axelson Engine Lathe(1)   72" x 28' Heyligenstaedt Engine Lathe(1)   64" Swing Bullard Vertical  Boring mill 72"Under Rail(1)   96" Swing Rafamet Vertical Boring Mill 64" Under Rail(2)   25" x 54" Warner and Swasey 3A Turret LathesIkegai CNC turning center  30" x 160"Mazak CNC turning center  20" x 40" MILLING Cincinnati Horizontal Mill with 12" x 60" TableCincinnati Horizontal Mill with 15" x 78" TableBridgeport Vertical Mills with Digital ReadoutsCincinnati Vertical Mill with 28" x 75" TableCincinnati Vertical Mill with 19" x 72" TableCincinnati Hytrotel Vretical Mill with 28" x  96" TableForged De Gilley Horizontal Boring Mill w/ Digital ReadoutsBullard Horizontal Boring Mill w/ 60" Rotary table&Readouts;Giddings and Lewis Horizontal Boring Mill with 60" x 146" Table and Digital Readouts48" x 144" Gray Planer MillEnshu 360" x 146" Table and Digital Readouts SUPPORT EQUIPMENTSchenk Balancing Machine   20 ton balancing machine  105" x 20 '12" Powermatic Drill PressMorris Radial DrillAmerican Radial Drill PressBurgmaster Model 2BH Automatic DrillD.C. Morrision Key Seater-1 1/4" capacityMitts and Merrill Key Seater 2" capacityWaldrich&Coburn Hydraulics Slotter w/34" StrokeRockford Slotter Hydraulic 36" Stroke16" Smith and Mills Shaper18" Vertical Band SawModel #14 Wellsaw 16" Capacity w/ Auto FeedPattern Burner with PlasmaSunnen Honer7 1/2 Ton Overhead Cranes3 Ton Overhead Cranes   MISC.Eddy probe testing, electrical mechanical runout, Gauss testingDividing Heads, Rotary Tables, Grinders, Welders, etc.Dixie Precision Inc.   (205) 841-8400    4137 Lewisburg Road    Birmingham, Alabama   35207 ...read more

By Dixie Precision Inc. November 27, 2009

Why is Construction Consulting Engineers so good?

Why is Construction Consulting Engineers so good? Because the CEO is a mechanical engineer and has a Bachler degree in Building construction from the Building Science school at Auburn University. He is also a journeyman plumber, HVAC technican and pipe fitter. He was a framing carpenter and building contractor when he was a young man. He has over thirty years experence in the contruction and engineering industries. He has a wide range of construction and engineering experence from building small houses up to building the longest and fastest paper machine in the world. We are the construction consultant for the two largest buildings on the Gulf of Mexico and the largest residental building in Alabama.  ...read more

By Construction Consulting Engineers, LLC May 14, 2008

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