Application Of Api 653 Code To Approach Modifications On Existing Atmospheric Storage Tanks
Case study Application Of Api 653 Code To Approach Modifications On Existing Atmospheric Storage Tanks Tell us about your project Table of Contents API-653 Scope API 653 “Tank inspection, repair, alteration, and reconstruction” standard covers steel storage tanks built according to API 650 code and its predecessor API 12C. It provides minimum requirements for maintaining […]
Design and Analysis of a Flexible Pipe Connection on Creep Range
Case study Design and Analysis of a Flexible Pipe Connection on Creep Range Tell us about your project Objective An equipment manufacturer required CADE to conduct the validation design of a flexible pipe connection, between a reactor and a steam generator, to meet the requirements of the end user. This connection had to join the […]
Structural Integrity Assessment During Local PWHT
Case study Structural Integrity Assessment During Local PWHT Tell us about your project Post weld heat treatment (PWHT) is a thermal treatment usually performed in steels that have been welded. Its object is to ensure that the welding properties are suitable for its expected operation according to the mechanical and structural requirements prescribed in the […]
3D Point Cloud Generation to Modify Existing Systems
Case study 3D point cloud generation to modify existing systems Tell us about your project Objective In projects for the modification or upgrading of existing industrial facilities, CADE regularly performs 3D laser scans in plants, in order to obtain precise and reliable data to generate 3D point clouds. In previous years, it was necessary to […]
Fatigue Analysis Of Process Equipment Using Finite Element Method
Case study Fatigue analysis of process equipment using finite element method Tell us about your project Objective A significant supplier of process equipment and pressure vessels requested CADE’s services to perform design validation for fatigue of a process reactor, aimed to be installed in a petrochemical plant. Validation of mechanical design, previously conducted by the […]
ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS AND CORRECTIVE MEASURES OF DISSIMILAR WELD JOINT FAILURE IN A HIGH PRESSURE STEAM PIPE
Case study Root Cause Analysis And Corrective Measures Of Dissimilar Weld Joint Failure In A High Pressure Steam Pipe Tell us about your project Problem definition During the operation of a petrochemical plant (located in Middle East), recurring appearance of cracks in dissimilar metal welding joint of a critic, high pressure steam pipe has been […]