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
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
A fiberglass gas pipeline is being implemented to supply gas from a compressor station to a delivery point. As the pipeline approaches completion, ensuring its
An ammonia plant in Australia has experienced recurring failures in its cooling water systems since its commissioning in the mid-2000s. The plant utilizes two primary
This case study examines the structural integrity of an industrial pressure vessel subjected to cyclic thermal and pressure loading. In processes where such vessels experience
This case study examines the structural integrity of header boxes in an industrial air cooler heat exchanger subjected to cyclic thermal loading and static pressure.
Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) units play a crucial role in offshore oil and gas production. A critical component of these systems is the
This case study examines a reciprocating compressor system operated by a leading energy company, used for compressing natural gas. The system consists of three identical
This case study examines the cooling water and foam systems located in two jetties (Jetty A and Jetty B) of a major industrial facility. These
The client is operating multiple ammonia plants with similar cooling water systems made of GRE. Last year, failures were discovered in buried GRE components—specifically, an
A new firewater (FW) system is being designed for a Green Hydrogen Elements facility. The plant spans a large area of approx. 2 x 1.5
A client designed a foam piping system that covers the three tanks in a tank pit in the harbor. The firewater system is directly connected
A manufacturer of pulsation dampers requested Dynaflow Research Group to verify the performance of one of its discharge silencer designs in combination with a double
A fatigue analysis has been done for a reactor feed pressurization drum. The vessel operates under cyclic pressure ranging from 25 psig to 200 psig
Pressure surges ocurr in piping systems whenever there are sudden changes in flow resistance from steady operation. Surges can cause significant damage, also at locations
Hydrogen generation equipment has an inherent risk for internal explosions, posing an issue to safety. The hydrogen piping and equipment are required to withstand internal
A District Cooling System (DCS) fits the sustainability challenges that our society is challenged with. It provides cooling capacity from a central facility; chilled water
Shell is building a biofuels facility at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam, the Netherlands (Pernis Refinery) that will have an annual production capacity
Why Pay Attention to a Line Filling Process? During a start-up/line filling process a wave front of fluid progresses it’s way through the empty* parts
What is Hogging and Sagging and what are the effects on piping? When waves pass over the length of a ship, the ships profile rises
For an ammonia plant in Western Australia, cooling water is supplied by a Sea Cooling water (SCW) as well as a Fresh Cooling Water (FCW)
Dynaflow Research Group has performed a root-cause analysis for a cooling water system that had 3 recent leakages. The failures were in 10” pipe and
Dynaflow Research Group provided consultancy services to finalize the construction of cooling water (CW) system of a chemical plant in the Texas, USA. The construction
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
