Engineering services

Decisions built on rigorous analysis.

We help clients validate critical components, solve complex mechanical challenges and improve reliability throughout the asset lifecycle. Advanced numerical simulation and structural integrity assessment, with a core specialisation in piping stress analysis for critical process and energy systems. Available as a standalone service or integrated with our manufacturing.

Piping, pressure vessels & code certification

Piping stress analysis, pressure vessel design, ASME design certification and Canadian CRN registration.

Structural & mechanical

Advanced stress analysis, integrity assessment, buckling, seismic and vibration studies.

Thermal & flow

CFD, heat transfer, thermal transients and flow-induced vibration assessment.

Fatigue & fracture

Fatigue evaluation, crack growth studies and remaining-life assessment.

Civil & structural design

Steel and reinforced concrete structures for plants and buildings, including high-seismic zones.

Piping, pressure vessels & code certification

Piping stress analysis: Analysis per ASME B31.x for critical lines and equipment nozzle qualification, including water hammer, slug flow and PSV discharge loads.
Pressure vessels & code compliance: Design-by-formula and design-by-analysis per ASME Section VIII Div. 1 and Div. 2 and EN 13445, PED compliance and DNV offshore verification.
ASME design certification: ASME design documents reviewed and signed in-house by a Professional Engineer.
CRN registration for Canada: Canadian Registration Number (CRN) applications for pressure equipment and fittings, with design documents prepared and signed by our in-house Professional Engineer, registered in Canada.
Expansion systems & manufacturing support: Thermal expansion evaluation, pipe support optimisation, welding and fabrication engineering, and material selection for severe service.

Row of engineering code volumes for ASME, EN and CSA pressure equipment standards on a dark shelf — Codes behind the designInternational codes: ASME, EN, CSA, DNV, NORSOK…

Structural & mechanical engineering

Stress analysis: Advanced stress analysis for pressure-containing components, including local stress assessment.
Fitness-for-service: Fitness-for-service (FFS) assessments, failure investigation and root cause analysis.
Integrity assessment: Structural integrity and life assessment, including buckling and instability analysis.
Dynamic analysis: Seismic and vibration analysis with verification of support and restraint designs.

Thermal & flow analysis

Computational fluid dynamics: CFD analysis for gas and fluid systems, including flow-induced vibration assessment.
Thermal studies: Thermal transient evaluation, heat transfer and thermal distribution studies.
Thermal stress evaluation: Process-induced thermal stress assessment for critical components.

Fatigue & fracture mechanics

Fatigue evaluation: Low-cycle and high-cycle fatigue evaluation, including thermal fatigue assessment.
Weld fatigue: Weld fatigue assessment and crack growth studies.
Life assessment: Fracture propagation studies and remaining-life assessment for ageing equipment.

Civil & structural design

Steel structure design: Steel structures for flue gas treatment, waste-to-energy, biomass and oil & gas plants, including high-seismic zones, to international codes.
Reinforced concrete & foundations: Reinforced concrete structures and foundations for buildings and industrial facilities.
Structural analysis: Static and dynamic assessment of steel structures, skids, supports and equipment foundations.
Calculation validation: Advanced calculation models checked through validation procedures developed and applied in-house.

3D render of a steel pipe rack and equipment support structure for a process plant — Steel structures for process plantsDesign and structural analysis

Analysis in practice.

Representative output from recent structural assessments: model meshing and equivalent-stress evaluation of a special forged connection under static loading.