
Detailed Fatigue Analysis of an 8-Pass U-Tube Heat Exchanger in Refinery Operations
This case study examines the detailed fatigue stress analysis conducted on a heat exchanger used to heat Polyol before it entered a refinery reactor. The

This case study examines the detailed fatigue stress analysis conducted on a heat exchanger used to heat Polyol before it entered a refinery reactor. The

A fuel jetty terminal operator expressed concerns about potential two-phase flow issues during off-loading operations. The client indicated that trapped nitrogen used for purging lines

This case study introduces the stress assessment of two caissons: a sea water dump caisson with a 1000mm diameter header to which seven smaller diameter

In this case study, a number of critical sections in an already installed fire water system were selected for review. At the time of the

An unloading line was being commissioned for use with cyclohexane. This line featured two ship loading arms located at the end of a jetty, and

This case study describes the stress analysis performed on a firewater piping system located in the Middle East. The system was constructed using Glassfier Reinforced

During a certain period, scaffolding was required around three 30m tall depropanizer columns. Since the scaffolding was laterally supported from the columns, all wind loads

Introduction At a Flow Station in Nigeria, vibration issues were observed in the suction and discharge headers, as well as the pump recirculation line. To

Introduction This study presents the findings from a comprehensive stability and stress analysis conducted on a planned high scaffolding construction surrounding a 30-meter-high column. The

Introduction A detailed pulsation analysis was conducted to evaluate the sensitivity of a new Measurement Proving Facility to disturbances. This facility, a piping installation designed

Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis In this case study, we conducted a comprehensive analysis of the water flow in a pipeline featuring a 20-inch butterfly valve.

Surge And Dynamic Stress Analysis During the construction of a 1.6 km long steel pipeline intended for the offloading of naphtha from ships at a

Introduction In this case study, we explored the pulsation and vibration phenomena at a gas compression station equipped with four centrifugal compressors. These compressors generate

Introduction In this case study, we examine the static stress analysis performed on eight metering skids designed for a flow station. These skids, intended for

This case study discusses the results of a stress analysis conducted on the external section of the pressure equalizing piping at a reactor. The analysis

In this study, the dividing wall of a vessel was subjected to a design pressure differential of 0.03 bar, while the shell had a design

This study presents the results of a static stress analysis conducted on a compressor and the exit area of a compression station. Analysis A static

Introduction This case study recounts the stress analysis conducted for the design of two structural platforms attached to reinforcement rings on a vacuum tower. These

Introduction This study detailed the mechanical calculations for four internal components designed as gas inlet distributors within a pressure vessel. These internals were welded to

Introduction In the past, visible vibrations were observed in the piping connected to hydrogen compressors. These vibrations were particularly noticeable in the small-bore pipes branching

Introduction In this case study, a burst test was conducted to demonstrate the strength of a DN1200 Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe. The objective

Benefit of computational simulation of a pulsation dampener compared to an analytical method Accumulators are used to reduce pressure pulsations from reciprocating pumps by adding

ON-DEMAND 🕖 60 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Solving Vibrations In A Two-Phase Process Line Frank Bos Partner Get instant access Free. Recording + slide

ON-DEMAND 🕖 50 MIN 🌏︎ ENGLISH Surge and dynamic stress analysis for an offshore wind farm using BOSfluids Mark Groen Software Lead Engineer

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Recently, fatigue cracks were discovered in the first-stage discharge line’s small-bore instrumentation branches of a hydrogen compressor. Initial investigations pointed to excessive out-of-plane vibrations as

In industrial effluent systems, piping integrity is often threatened by the geotechnical behavior of the surrounding soil. This case study examines the peer review of

This case study presents the finite element analysis (FEA) and verification process conducted for the pressure-containing parts of the F35-340 actuator, developed by Actuator Technology

This case study presents the fatigue assessment of the 28L oil separator (Atlas part number 1625481501), performed to verify the vessel’s durability under cyclical internal

This project examines the root cause of increased vibrations observed in the control valve 670FC005-VC at Shell Pernis following its replacement with a new valve

At BP Geel, a new extension of the fire protection system experienced operational failures during start-up due to surge effects. A similar incident with line

At the BP Geel facility, a previous failure of the fire protection system during start-up prompted a detailed investigation into surge effects within the network.

The ONE GUYANA Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit has been designed to operate in deepwater conditions with a production capacity of 250,000 barrels

During this project the optimal wearplate thickness for pipe supports on the FPSO Maria Quiteria was investigated, aligning with the Yinson project specifications. The primary

On the Goliat Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit, significant vibration and cavitation phenomena were observed downstream of control valve 71PV1103 on the minimum

The Petrojarl I Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading (FPSO) facility, in operation since 1986 in the North Sea, underwent critical modifications to prepare for deployment

The client commissioned a surge analysis for the Waste Water (WW) system at the Rotterdam terminal. The analysis aimed to quantify transient pressures and unbalanced

This case study presents the findings of a comprehensive pipe stress analysis of several tank lines following a leakage incident at an expansion joint. The

The project focused on evaluating the mechanical integrity and support strategy of a glass-reinforced plastic (FRP) piping system lined with unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), designed

This case study presents a technical assessment of the Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) piping system installation at a power plant, based on a visit conducted

The client experienced multiple unexpected failures in the underground firewater (FW) network at one of their facilities. The network utilizes fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) piping. To

A heat exchanger was found to have fluid leakage from the tube side into the shell side after approximately 3 years of operation. Initial inspections

This project presents a detailed technical assessment of two vertical tube cooker (shell-and-tube heat exchanger) designs using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). The analysis was conducted

Dynaflow Research Group was asked to conduct a comprehensive finite element (FE) analysis on a custom hairpin heat exchanger. The primary objective was to assess

Effective mixing in bioreactors is essential for maximizing mass transfer, homogenizing chemical species, and ensuring uniform biological activity. The client undertook a computational fluid dynamics

Excessive vibrations were detected in the discharge piping of compressor C801 at BP Rotterdam. The observed vibration frequencies corresponded to the compressor’s running speed and

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