Pipework can be designed to meet the client's requirements and to ensure compliance with international design codes and standards, such as ASME 1, ASME 111, ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, BS EN 13480 and BS806
Analytical software consists of proprietary programs 'PSA5' and 'AutoPIPE' for flexibility analysis, 'Finglow' and 'PVE5' for local loading and in-house programs e.g. for pressure drop analysis.
The following services are provided:
- Preparation of P&I diagrams
- Choice of pipework materials
- Pressure drop analysis
- Flexibility analysis
- Layout requirements for maintenance and accessibility
- Choice of valves and pressure relieving devices
- Preparation of isometric drawings for fabrication
- Pipework erection method statements
- A full procurement function for pipes, fittings, valves and supports
- Site surveys for retrofit and plant extensions of piping and equipment
- Steam purge design for boiler and industrial plant
- Compliance with the Pressure Equipment Directive
- Restraint procedures
- Seismic assessment of pipework and supports