By Gareth Urukalo
Independent engineering consultancy specialising in the design, assessment and application of engineered composite repairs for pressure equipment and structural assets.
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Providing independent engineering expertise for composite repair projects.
Independent Technical Authority services for composite repairs
Engineering design review and verification
Expert technical advice throughout project delivery
Technical guidance
Support for operators, asset owners, engineering contractors and repair providers
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Engineering design of composite repairs for pressure equipment and structural assets.
Pressure piping and pressure vessel repairs - designed to ISO 24817 or ASME PCC-2 Article 401
Structural component strengthening repair design (steel and concrete)
Engineering calculations and design reports
CAD sketches and installation documentation
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Technical support to ensure repairs are fit for purpose and compliant.
Independent review of repair designs and engineering calculations
Review of installation and inspection requirements
Composite repair strategy and implementation support
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Development and validation of repair technologies and applications.
Qualification and test programme development, including fire, fatigue and cyclic loading assessments
Proof-of-concept trials
Research and development support
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Helping clients select and manage repair suppliers.
Independent supplier assessments
Tender specification development
Technical bid evaluation
Supplier capability reviews
Verification of repair designs prior to award
Development of client procedures and specifications
Technical guidance for qualification programmes
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Understanding why a repair has failed and how to prevent recurrence.
Failure investigation and reporting
Root cause analysis
5 Whys and causal analysis methodologies
Lessons learned reviews
Corrective action recommendations