A 5-inch glass-reinforced epoxy (GRE) transportation line has been installed underground, featuring several above-ground steel pipe connections. Designed to withstand a pressure of 150 bar
A planned modification to a cokes gas piping involves the installation of a new pipeline to a gas user and the decommissioning of an existing
A stress analysis was conducted on a tubular heat condenser utilizing finite element analysis (FEA). This condenser configuration includes a rotational asymmetric tube bundle secured
In a new industrial process, an existing floating head heat exchanger is being repurposed. The operational conditions involve cyclic loading, which were not originally considered
Introduction Following the replacement of an older tail gas heater, issues with leakage from the top tubesheet flange connection have emerged during production. Despite attempts
This case study details the determination of wall thickness for a Glass Reinforced Epoxy (GRE) tank. Analysis The process of defining the wall thickness was
A gas compressor station, comprising five similar compressor units connected by an inlet and outlet header, is planned for offshore construction in Mexico. Each unit
Dynaflow Research Group (DRG) conducted comprehensive pipe stress analyses for a large oil and gas extraction facility. This facility comprises three onshore flow stations, one
A large-diameter seawater dump caisson, constructed from Glass Reinforced Epoxy (GRE), required a comprehensive strength assessment. This caisson featured five nozzles, with one positioned in
Dynaflow Research Group (DRG) conducted a static analysis of a rectifier or afterwash column, which consisted of a carbon steel shell with a 15 mm
A steel pipeline was under construction for offloading naphtha from ships arriving at a jetty. A surge analysis was conducted to evaluate the pipeline’s capability
DRG was engaged to conduct a comprehensive stress analysis for three sulphur recovery burners, in accordance with ASME VIII Division 1 of the Boiler and
A comprehensive stress and surge analysis was performed for the firewater piping system of an LNG plant located in South America. The system, constructed using
The customer needed to determine the flow split between six cooling towers within a cooling tower arrangement. Analysis The six cooling towers were fed from
This project presented the assessment results of the analysis of the pressure-containing part of an actuator. The focus was on evaluating the actuator’s integrity through
In this study, the details and results of the stress analysis performed for the design of two platforms attached to the reinforcement rings of a
This case study detailed the static and dynamic assessment of a Wintrack Tower. Wintrack Towers represented a new geometrical design for suspension towers for high-tension
Dynaflow Research Group conducted a comprehensive stress analysis on three critical components of a high-pressure heat exchanger: the stationary tubesheet, cone-shaped channel, and shell with
This case study examines the stress analysis conducted on a firewater piping system constructed entirely of Glass Fiber Epoxy (GRE) piping. The system featured a
This case study examines the thermal stress analysis conducted on three critical components of a high-pressure heat exchanger: Stationary tubesheet Cone-shaped channel Shell including cone
This case study examines the static stress analysis conducted on the underground portion of a Seawater Network in a Gas Field development project. The underground
Table of Contents A Good GRP Code Covers a Large Variety of Products and Loading Conditions A robust Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) piping code must
Thermal bowing is a structural phenomenon that arises when a temperature gradient exists across the cross-section of a pipe or vessel. In typical pipe design,
Table of Contents As the demand for flexible, energy-efficient, and reliable compressor operation grows—particularly in hydrogen and process gas applications—our clients increasingly turn to stepless
Table of Contents Multiphase flow is a recurring challenge in process engineering, where multiple fluid phases—such as gases, liquids, or solids—interact within a single flow
In the chemical and energy industries, liquid products such as LNG, ammonia, or naphtha are commonly transferred between ships and onshore storage tanks. These transfers
In the engineering domain, accurately simulating transient events in pipeline systems is critical, particularly for essential safety mechanisms such as firewater systems. These systems, typically
Introduction Pressure vessels are critical components in a wide range of industries, including power generation, petrochemical processing, and industrial manufacturing. These vessels are designed to
When Theodor von Kármán first discovered vortex shedding in 1911, he likely had no idea how pivotal his work would become for modern engineering, particularly
In a previous article, we introduced the risks and design considerations of repurposing an existing natural gas compressor system for hydrogen. That discussion focused on
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The API 618 DA3 study at the Q8 Terminal, commissioned by Wintershall Noordzee and executed by Dynaflow Research Group, was initiated to ensure the mechanical
Building directly on the preceding site verification and model augmentation phase, the objective of the stress assessment was to ensure the mechanical integrity and regulatory
Following the initial review of the pulsation and vibration analysis for the Q8 Terminal compressor station, a detailed site visit was conducted to resolve ambiguities
This case study presents a critical review of the pulsation and vibration analysis carried out by a third-party supplier, focusing on the Q8 Terminal compressor
The Ærfugl MEG (Monoethylene Glycol) injection skid, engineered by Hitec Products AS for deployment on the Skarv FPSO, is a critical system designed to inject
Following the successful verification of the static mechanical integrity of the Ærfugl MEG injection skid in Phase 1, Hitec Products AS commissioned Dynaflow Research Group
The Ærfugl MEG (Monoethylene Glycol) injection skid, designed and produced by Hitec Products AS for installation on the FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) vessel
Within Europoort Rotterdam, a tankpit of 37m diameter and 21m height was intended to be repurposed for storing a blend of Naphtha and Reformate. Reformate,
For a coil-wound liquified natural gas (LNG) heat exchanger, an existing 66” and new 72” bolted flange joint have been analysed and reviewed for mechanical
Dynaflow Research Group (DRG) has performed a stress and surge analysis using BOSfluids at Rotterdam Maasvlakte on an extension to their firewater system to accommodate
An existing fiberglass firewater piping system was expanded to enhance its capacity, necessitating validation for the newly added components. The client, engaged in the RDCG
Our client was looking to repurpose a liquid transport and storage system for a different fuel. The new fuel blend has a larger viscosity and
Our client reported multiple cracks at weld locations on a separation tank. These cracks are suspected to be caused by dynamic flow effects from the
A client approached Dynaflow with concerns about potential dynamic loads on their piping system during the activation of a Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) protecting a
The EVO-42 compressor package, featuring a screw compressor, oil separator, motor, dampener, and associated piping, was subject to a comprehensive evaluation by Dynaflow Research Group.
A client operates a reciprocating compressor at their terminal facilities, which is integral to their gas processing operations. During routine operations, excessive vibrations were observed
The Tesoro Salt Lake City Refinery initiated a project to reduce the sulfur content in its products, necessitating modifications to the piping system on the
Heat exchangers are essential in industrial applications for transferring heat between fluids. However, they are susceptible to multiple mechanical failures, being one of them flow-induced
In the chemical processing industry, equipment integrity under extreme conditions is paramount for safety and efficiency. This case study examines the thermal and mechanical analysis
The offshore oil and gas industry encounters distinctive challenges in managing high-pressure piping systems, where the repercussions of failure can be dire. Therefore, ensuring the
A petrochemical facility has been experiencing recurring failures in its fiberglass piping Cooling Water (CW) network. With seven failures reported up to 2014 and a
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
