Auto-Refrigeration / Brittle Fracture (AR/BF)
Auto-refrigeration can impose low-temperatures onto process vessels and piping causing them to be at risk of brittle fracture. Brittle fracture is the sudden break-before-leak phenomena that can result in catastrophic rupture of the equipment. Operating excursions and the... read More....
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Solutions
Since 1972, Stress Engineering Services has been providing timely and cost-effective engineering solutions to improve plant and refinery efficiency, safety, and reliability. Our worldwide portfolio of clients entrusts our expertise and resources from daily operations to emergencies.... read More....
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Vibration Analysis
Stress Engineering Services offers unique expertise in the assessment of vibration problems and fatigue damage. We combine hands-on field measurements with state-of-the-art analytical tools to ensure that our results and recommendations will effectively reduce vibration and... read More....
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Structural, Civil, and Foundation Engineering
Distressed and deteriorating structures, foundations, and other infrastructure post a great risk to structural integrity, and even subtle damages can undermine overall reliability and safety. Effective structural integrity doesn’t just occur the moment where impairments and... read More....
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Process Hazards Assessments (PHA)
At Stress Engineering Services, we provide a wholistic review of process facilities, such as refineries and chemical plants, that operate with light hydrocarbons to identify and mitigate auto-refrigeration/brittle fracture (AR/BF) risks. Our assessments also addresses concerns about... read More....
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Integrity Operating Windows (IOWs)
The establishment, implementation, and maintenance of integrity operating windows (IOWs) are vital for a comprehensive mechanical integrity (MI) program. The best-performing sites with lower risks than others will typically have an effective IOW program fully implemented and... read More....
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High Temperature and Creep Assessments
Components such as heater tubes, steam and catalytic reformers, thin/thick wall reactors, and Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units (FCCU) can experience a combination of high temperature, stress, and long exposure that results in material degradation from the process referred to as... read More....
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