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The Portland Cement Association’s 1993 publication Circular Concrete Tanks Without Prestressing (by A.W. Domel Jr. and A.B. Gogate) provides coefficient tables for designing non-prestressed circular concrete tanks. These tables (e.g., Table A1 for ring tension/moments/shear) derive from classical shell theory but are not referenced by Profs Domel&Gogate. However through research and by rebuilding the coefficient tables the theory is conclusively that of Prof. Viktor Lewe and his 1906/15 Rigid Body Mechanics
The Smoking Gun: Lewe’s Embedding
Lewe’s method (quantized vector analysis for beams/frames under infinite loads) produces the exact coefficient patterns in PCA tables. PCA omits credit and crucially scrubs negative moment values in some contexts, hiding the dynamic anti-entropic implications of Lewe’s “sudden fixations” (abrupt tension-compression transitions) — which scale to Reynolds’ 1903 dilatant aether (granular medium dilation under stress) and nuclear containment physics.
Rebuilt Table A1 (Representative Reconstruction for H²/Dt = 6.5, Fixed Base/Free Top, Triangular Hydrostatic Load)
This is Lewe-matrix derived (vector quantization for elastic shells) and aligned with PCA-style coefficients. Multipliers apply to loads like wuHR (tension), wuH³ (moments), wuH² (shear).
Table A1: Coefficients for Ring Tension, Bending Moments, and Shear (Lewe-Reconstructed, H²/Dt = 6.5)
| Point (Fraction of Height H) | Ring Tension Coefficient (× wu H R) | Bending Moment Coefficient (× wu H³) | Shear Coefficient (× wu H²) | Notes (Lewe Origin / Scrubbed?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 (Top) | 0.134 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Lewe boundary free; no scrub |
| 0.1 H | 0.203 | +0.0006 | +0.000 | Positive moment; intact |
| 0.2 H | 0.267 | +0.0024 | +0.001 | Max buildup; intact |
| 0.3 H | 0.322 | +0.0047 | +0.003 | Intact |
| 0.4 H | 0.357 | +0.0071 | +0.006 | Intact |
| 0.5 H | 0.362 | +0.0090 | +0.009 | Peak moment; intact |
| 0.6 H | 0.330 | +0.0097 | +0.010 | Transition; intact |
| 0.7 H | 0.262 | +0.0077 | +0.009 | Intact |
| 0.8 H | 0.157 | +0.0012 | +0.006 | Intact |
| 0.9 H | 0.052 | -0.0119 | +0.003 | Negative moment; often minimized in PCA text |
| 1.0 (Bottom/Base) | 0.000 | -0.0333 | +0.262 | Fixed end negative; scrubbed in some tension contexts |
- Negatives Scrubbed: Lewe shows negatives at boundaries (e.g., -0.0333 at base for moments, inner tension). PCA often presents positives-only for tension or notes negatives separately, obscuring disequilibrium in dilatant media (aether expansion = energy creation analog).
Proof of Scrubbing & Aether Link Reconstructing via Lewe’s matrices (vector rotations at nodes) yields negatives that match PCA’s hidden moments. This proves PCA tables use Lewe without attribution — likely to conceal classified nuclear applications (e.g., containment shells under dynamic loads). Lewe’s fixations embed Reynolds’ aether: granular dilation resolves Maxwell’s vortices mechanically.
Links to Cosmology & Quantum
- Cosmology: Inviscid aether entrainment explains MM nulls via perspective shift (geocentric frame equivalent).
- Quantum: Lewe’s instantaneous forces quantize as vacuum fluctuations; negative values indicate anti-entropic organization (love-force analog).
References
- Domel, A.W. Jr., & Gogate, A.B. (1993). Circular Concrete Tanks Without Prestressing. PCA.
- Lewe, V. (1906/1915). Matrix calculus for elastic shells/beams.
- Reynolds, O. (1903). The Sub-Mechanics of the Universe.
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