Materials Application
Capabilities:
Provides supporting services to Client for all areas of design, fabrication and construction.
Expert assistance in the following areas:
Develop Material Selection Diagrams
Extensive knowledge of NACE, ASME Code & API Standards
NACE accredited corrosion specialist
API Standards Corrosion and Materials Committee member
Materials Specification
Code Interpretation
Design Review
Materials Fabrication
Constructability / Value Engineering
Resolving Fabrication or Operating Problems
Mechanical Testing and Quality
Cathodic Protection Design
Erosion Control Fracture Analysis
Coatings and Linings Engineering
Insulation and Fireproofing
Refractory Systems Design
Metallic Plating / Coating
Services:
Assist in preliminary design estimates
Assist in developing project schedules
Assist in developing equipment design criteria
Field and Shop Inspection
Asbestos Abatement
Assist in develop and/or review equipment specification and standards
Develop materials diagram
Prepare material related inquiry requisitions
Review supplier fabrication drawings
Assist with fabrication problems
Interpret code and material requirements
Corrosion Control and Monitoring
Cathodic Protection
Corrosion Rate estimating (Predict and Norsok)
Various corrosion monitoring techniques
Ultrasonic wall thickness measurements
Inspection Assessment – evaluate remaining service life
Identification of damage mechanisms
Welding and Manufacturing
Capabilities:
Provides supporting services to Clients for all areas of design, fabrication and construction.
Expert assistance in the following areas:
Code and stamps
Determine repair procedure for failed of damaged equipment
Establish material properties, construction, inspection, and test and acceptance requirement of quality control of equipment and piping
Failure analysis
Fatigue and creep
Fracture toughness
Heat treating requirements
Mechanical properties testing
Nondestructive testing
Quality control
Review special welding equipment and welding designs
Shop and field inspection
Specify weld overlay, cladding and metallizing requirement
Weld procedures
Weld requirement
Heavy Fabrication and Construction Consultation
Code Audits and Stamps
Specification Development
Procedure Development and Review
Research and Development
Training
Transportation
Services:
Prepare or review Client’s welding specifications and requirements
Provide preapproved weld procedure database
Review supplier weld procedures
Assist with fabrication problems
Interpret code welding requirements
Expertise in Industry Leading Welding Processses:
(Shielded Metal-Arc, Submerged-Arc, Gas Tungsten-Arc, Gas Metal-Arc
Flux-Core, Electroslag and Plasma)
Attend pre-inspection and pre-fabricaion meetings
Review and approve fabricator’s welding procedures and performance qualifications in accordance with applicable codes (e.g. ASME Section IX, API 1104, AWS D1.1)
Preparation of requirements for NDE, Welding and Materials for the fabricaion of heavy wall vessels in H2 and other services in accordance wit API standards and ASME.
Expertise in various non-destructve examination (NDE) techniques:
Magnetic Particle (MT)
Ultrasonic (UT)
Radiography (RT)
Liquid Penetrant (PT)
Eddy Current (ET)
Positive Material Identification (PMI)
Visiual (VT)
Production Hardness Testing