Introduction During the start-up and normal operation phases of a Gasoil Hydrofiner system, significant vibrations were observed in its piping. These vibrations, described as “large
Introduction In the context of a compression station project, DRG conducted a comprehensive static stress analysis encompassing the plant inlet, slug catcher, and filter areas.
Introduction In this case study, we delve into a static stress analysis concerning a distillate water header within a remineralization unit of a desalination plant.
Introduction In the analysis conducted for the gas-inlet top box of a heat exchanger, which forms a part of the Torrefaction Tower, emphasis was placed
Introduction In the context of a greenfield project centered on the construction of a power plant, fiberglass-reinforced plastic (GRP) pipes with diameters of approximately 2.5
Since its beginnings, in 1989, Dynaflow Research Group (DRG) has been involved in shaping the landscape of fiberglass engineering through research, design engineering, and consultancy.
Introduction In this case, slender steel conical towers are designated to support high-tension wires, subjecting them to various horizontal and vertical load components. The load
Introduction In the examination of our client’s initiative to assess and enhance the primary cooling water system within an established power plant, various configurations, and
Introduction In this case study, we encountered undesirable vibrations in the downstream line of an angle control valve within a wash oil line. Initially, the
Date: April 2nd, 2024 We are delighted to announce the celebration of Dynaflow Research Group’s 35th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in our journey of
Introduction A surge analysis and static stress analysis were necessitated for an FRP ballast water system following a prior incident to prevent its recurrence. The
Introduction The seawater system was classified as a class A system per the Service Limit State (SLS) standards. Constructed from reinforced fiberglass piping, it comprised
Introduction In the North Sea, three monopiles were equipped with a deluge fire-fighting system. To ensure its effectiveness, a water hammer calculation was carried out.
Introduction In the context of a gas facility, the addition of new units necessitated the enhancement of the existing firewater system. This system was designed
Introduction In this case study, the focal point was addressing the high vibration levels observed in the process piping extending from a heat exchanger to
Introduction In this case study, we addressed a notable vibration issue observed in the main 16” line at a chemical plant, which was suspected to
Introduction This case involved fulfilling a client’s request to perform a surge analysis and static and dynamic stress analysis about the cooling water lines and
Introduction In this case study, the focus was on conducting a stress analysis of the GRE piping system utilized to link the pumps to the
Introduction As a result of a failure in a fiberglass header in the undercroft of a chilled water system, the decision was made to replace
Introduction In the process of extending an existing power plant, the addition of a new power plant was deemed necessary. This new facility was designed
Introduction In this case study, we delved into the stress analysis findings regarding the revised flue gas overhead line in Singapore connecting a third-stage separator
Hydrogen is considered to be a key element in the energy transition. This molecule is the most notable option for the decarbonisation of hard-to-abate sectors
As part of our responsibilities at DRG, we conduct both standard pressure drop calculations and surge/slug analyses for firewater systems. Our involvement spans various stages,
Geothermal energy is a promising renewable energy source, but it comes with its own set of challenges. Two significant issues in geothermal well operations are
Flow-induced vibrations in piping systems are a critical aspect of mechanical engineering, impacting the reliability and integrity of various industrial setups. The Japan Society of
Introduction In the field of engineering design, the precision of pipe flexibility analysis models is critically important for accurately assessing nozzle loads in steel piping
In 2013, a major incident occurred in a Louisiana chemical plant. In a nonroutine operation, plant operators attempted to start a heat exchanger which had
To understand pressure surges in large piping systems, a good place to start is at home. When you finish washing your hands, turning off the
Brief introduction to piping vibrations Vibrations are an oscillatory motion about an equilibrium. The oscillatory movement causes alternating stresses in the system, which, if excessive
The pulsation challenge of a variable speed reciprocating compressorA pulsation analysis according to the API 618 is a good method of preventing excessive vibrations in
ON-DEMAND 🕖 50 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Acoustically Induced Fatigue in Gas Filled Piping Systems Using BOSfluids Remco Boere Senior Software Engineer Get instant access
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ON-DEMAND 🕖 45 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Bridging the Gap: From NFPA 15 Steady-State Design to Transient Surge Analysis in Tank Terminals Uri Peker
ON-DEMAND 🕖 45 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Support Stiffness Effects on Mechanical Natural Frequencies in Reciprocating Compressor Piping Systems Thijs Krijger Project Engineer Get
ON-DEMAND 🕖 60 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Beyond hydraulics: a practical guide to fire water analyses with BOSfluids Dr. Ir. Erik Jan Lingen Software
ON-DEMAND 🕖 3 SESSIONS x 45 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Complete Pulsation Analysis Using BOSpulse Tim Gebraad Software Lead Engineer Marienne Faro Software Sales Engineer
ON-DEMAND 🕖 60 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Getting the Timing Right: Why Time Step Size Is Critical In Surge Analysis Dr. Ir. Erik Jan
ON-DEMAND 🕖 30 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Protecting Tank Terminal Assets Through Surge and FFS Analyses Thijs Krijger Project Engineer Katrine van Overhagen Engineer
ON-DEMAND 🕖 60 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Choosing the right GRE piping standard: a comparison of ISO 14692 and ASME NM.2 Edwin Schimmel Project Engineer
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ON-DEMAND 🕖 60 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Water Hammer Analysis & Mitigation in Pipeline Systems with BOSfluids Dr. Ir. Erik Jan Lingen Software Director
ON-DEMAND 🕖 60 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Water Hammer Analysis & Mitigation in Pipeline Systems with BOSfluids Dr. Ir. Erik Jan Lingen Software Director
ON-DEMAND 🕖 35 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Understanding, Modelling, and Managing Thermal Bowing using CAESAR II David Tickner Senior Engineer Get instant access Free.
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ON-DEMAND 🕖 30 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Understanding and Mitigating AIV and FIV in Modern Plant Design David Tickner Senior Engineer Get instant access
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ON-DEMAND 🕖 60 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Building models using the import PCF file feature & model verification In BOSfluids Thijs Krijger Project Engineer
Air Liquide and BASF want to capture and store the CO2 of five factories at the BASF site in Antwerp. Dynaflow was requested to perform
The geothermal installation Trias Westaland, with presently 2 geothermal doublets, produces 40MW of sustainable thermal energy that is supplying heat to 54 greenhouses and several
DRG provides a complete set of engineering and consultancy services for Fiberglass piping (FRP) networks. This includes detailed engineering studies, product development, factory audits, site
Introduction The two-phase flow in the finger pipe of a finger-type slug catcher is analyzed using CFD techniques. When the fluid flow in the inlet
Introduction The flow in the header of a finger-type slug catcher is analyzed using CFD techniques. In order to design a high-performance finger-type slug catcher,
Combined Pressure Surge and Dynamic Stress Analysis Introduction At BASF Antwerp a steel pipeline was under construction, this pipeline was to be used for the
Pressure Surge Analysis Introduction An existing power plant of Essent will be extended with a new power plant. The new power plant is based on
Combined Pressure Surge and Dynamic Stress Analysis Introduction In the harbor of Antwerp an unloading line was being commissioned for use with cyclohexane. This line
Pressure Surge Analysis Introduction An LNG-plant was planning to construct an additional LNG bunkering line that will be used to fuel ferry ships in Stavanger.
Feasibility Study Introduction A cooling water system consists of a large underground branched GRP piping system connecting to steel branch continuations at each U/G-A/G interface.
Vibrations had been seen in the piping of a reciprocating compressor plant and the operator of the plant was worried that fatigue cracks could occur.
Accumulators are used to reduce pressure pulsations from reciprocating pumps by adding volume to the piping. In the preliminary design stage the size and position
Commercially available pulsation analysis software uses either a transient (time domain) or harmonic (frequency domain) solver. A time domain solver is more accurate for determining
When purchasing or delivering a reciprocating pump an API674 pulsation study might be required. The API 674 describes two different design approaches in Annex C
Third-party review of fiberglass EPC project in Oman Dubai, 2 March 2017 DRG is probably best known for their large involvement in all facets of
Infield inspections Oman – enhancing processes & performance July 2016 The link between assessment and performance As engineers, we are happiest when we are out
DYNAFLOW RESEARCH GROUP (“DRG”) Enters into Reseller Agreement with Quality Professional Software (“QPS”) RIJSWIJK, The Netherlands – January 24, 2024 (Dynaflow Research Group BV) –
Dynaflow Research Group and Seawind Ocean Technology announce collaboration focusing on technical readiness of floating offshore wind applications in the Mediterranean Sea. This landmark partnership
