Vibration Problems in Process Units

Problem Definition Vibration problems in process units are a common concern in industrial building structures that house dynamic equipment such as pumps, compressors, agitated reactors/tanks, centrifugal separators, thin-film evaporators, and coke drums. These vibrations can reach significant amplitudes, sometimes even visible to the naked eye, potentially causing structural damage and affecting operational efficiency. To correct […]
Predictive Assessment of Britle Fracture Failure in Hydrocarbon Reactors

In the Oil & Gas industry, and in the particular case of hydrocarbon reactors, equipment subjected to high operating pressures and temperatures, the selection of the material is mainly oriented to the use of 2 1/4 Cr-1Mo steels due to the high performance of the material at a mechanical level, since, compared to other steel […]
What is risk-based inspection (RBI)?

Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) methodology is a quantitative approach for establishing an inspection program using risk-based methods for static pressurized equipment, including pressure vessels, piping, tanks, pressure-relief devices (PRDs), and heat exchanger tube bundles, among others. Content Codes and standards The following RBI international standards and codes are within the most relevant: API 580 – […]
CADE: lecturer at Seminar of Energy – CIEMAT

CADE will be present as a lecturer on the 2nd Edition of the Energy Seminar that will be held next February 23rd 2016 at CIEMAT headquarters. The event, hosts by ANSYS and CIEMAT, seeks the goal of being a meeting place for the energy sector with testimonies of clients, and focused on ANSYS Version 17.0 […]
WORKSHOP 2015: THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE

CADE would like to thank those who attended the workshop celebrated last Thursday, 26th of November, at the Via Castellana Hotel, in Madrid, for their interest and active participation during the event. We counted on the large and significant presence of the most important Spanish companies within the Oil&Power sector, being a truly privilege to […]
Partnership Agreement for Jubail Petrochemical market

CADE is pleased to announce the signing of partnership agreement with HARISCO SAUDI LTD from Jubail Industrial City (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) to deliver first-class engineering, simulation and consulting services related to integrity assessment, performance and failure evaluation of equipment and plants. This partnership shall allow CADE to strengthen its presence in Saudi Arabia as the […]





