Bond Engineering And Inspection Services

Pressure Vessel Design, Piping Design and Related Repair Engineering

Detailed pressure vessel and piping design and related repair design engineering for a range of pressure equipment.

Capabilities include:

  1. 1. Pressure vessel design in accordance with the AS1200 suite of standards and ASME I, VIII Div. 1 and Div. 2 for the following vessel types:
    1. Boiler components and steam generation plant
    2. Receivers and blowdown vessels
    3. Flash vessels
    4. Deaeration vessels
    5. Process vessels
    6. Heat exchangers

Design considerations may include:

    1. Shell, branch and attachment design
    2. Piping system and nozzle loadings
    3. Flange and gasket designs
    4. Design of replacement components such as shells and branches for improved fatigue or environmental damage mechanism resistance
    5. Supports
    6. Re-rating
    7. Repairs focused on achieving original fabrication heat treatment / important metallurgical and mechanical property requirements
  1. 2. Pipe stress analysis in accordance with ASME (B31.1 and B31.3) and other Australian and international standards using AutoPIPE software.