Services
Our fields of expertise include:
- Corrosion prevention, mitigation, and repair.
- Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC).
- Mechanical and corrosion properties of materials for asset durability.
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of asset failures in a variety of materials, including but not limited to metallurgical, plastic, and concrete failures.
- Corrosion related failures, including stress corrosion cracking, and corrosion fatigue.
- Forensic engineering and expert witness of engineering failures.
- Development of mechanical, materials and corrosion testing procedures and inspection scopes for quality accreditations, including NATA.
- Site Inspections and third-party audits.
- Material and product compliance reviews.
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Materials & Corrosion Engineering Support through Asset Life Cycle
Design
- Advice on material selection based on asset design requirements, including liaison with suppliers and industry experts.
- Development of materials and product specifications, including safety documentation and technical application procedures.
- Independent expert review and quality audit of design and durability documentation, including design drawings, specifications, and risk assessments.
- Development and management of asset inspection scopes and maintenance routines as required by standards.
- Materials compliance checks as per design and standards requirements.
- Development of Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) for the manufacturing and construction industry to required standards (i.e., AS1554, ASME IX).
Construction and Commissioning
- Independent quality condition audits on materials.
- On-site inspections in the areas of corrosion, mechanical/metallurgical testing.
Operation and maintenance
- Condition Monitoring
- Root Cause Analyses of structure failure.
- Independent recommendation for repair and remediation works.