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On-Skid and Off-Skid Air Combustion Lines Design
The combustion air system of an incinerator is a crucial component for its operation, consisting of a fan, two skids, interconnecting piping, and the incinerator
14 August 2024
The combustion air system of an incinerator is a crucial component for its operation, consisting of a fan, two skids, interconnecting piping, and the incinerator
The installation of a new Glass Reinforced Epoxy (GRE) saltwater system at a chemical processing site required comprehensive support layout planning and stress assessment. This
Introduction In a large industrial plant located in the southern Netherlands, a complex pipeline network traverses multiple sections separated by two major highways. This network,
A new off-loading system is under consideration for an ammonia storage plant, designed to transfer ammonia (NH3) from a jetty to three storage tanks. This
The exploration of various methods to enhance the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of a 6-bed polybed vessel focuses on addressing potential fatigue issues. A Finite
During the design phase of a sea jetty for an oil terminal, Dynaflow Research Group (DRG) conducted a comprehensive stress analysis for the glass reinforced
A comprehensive vibration analysis was conducted on a water feed line operating in a slug flow regime. Slug flow, characterized by large intermittent fluid slugs
This case study focuses on the vibration assessment of a pentane line, specifically evaluating vibration stresses and the risk of fatigue issues at the nozzle/shell
A gas metering skid is being designed for use in a flow station. DRG was commissioned by a client to conduct a comprehensive noise and
Large amplitude vibrations in a process line have resulted in damage to several pipe supports. DRG was engaged to identify the root cause of these
The vessel under consideration features three horizontal trays positioned at different elevations. These perforated trays are supported by and welded to a support ring, which
A finite element analysis (FEA) was requested for a fiberglass coupler used in centrifugal cast fiberglass pipes. The aim was to evaluate the structural integrity
In the framework of a testing program for glass-reinforced epoxy (GRE) pipes, the long-term material strength properties at a high temperature of 150°C are determined
Surge analysis in LNG bunkering systems is essential to ensure safe and efficient operations, particularly when fueling ferry ships. This analysis involves evaluating several worst-case
A shell and tube heat exchanger is utilized to condense propylene gas. The temperature of the propylene gas entering the shell side cycles through a
The client requested a static stress analysis for two cooling water headers, which were to be replaced with headers made from Glass Reinforced Epoxy (GRE).
Two identical spherical tanks, designed and commissioned in the 1960s for the storage of pressurized liquid butane, require re-evaluation for a new purpose. Each tank
A branch connection linking to a high-pressure steam attemperator has experienced a failure, similar to a previous incident. Observations on-site indicate periodic movement of the
This project involves a feasibility study for designing a flue gas duct in a carbon capture and storage plant. The scope includes conceptualizing two large-diameter,
At an oil refinery plant in Saudi Arabia, a fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) pipe fire water system has been installed, predominantly buried underground. Since its installation,
A dryer vessel is designed for the purpose of removing water from ‘wet’ propylene liquid, where ‘wet’ denotes the presence of a small quantity of
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
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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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