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Bellows Expansion Joints vs Expansion Loops in Aboveground Piping: A Practical Engineering Comparison
Aboveground piping systems in industries such as oil & gas, steam generation, and process plants are subject to significant thermal...
Foundation Edge Settlement in Flat Bottom Storage Tanks
Background Edge settlement in aboveground storage tanks occurs when the soil or foundation beneath the tank shell deforms or erodes....
How to Review a FEA Report
When you receive a finite element analysis (FEA) report from a third-party engineering firm, how can you be confident that...
What Happens When You Skip Dynamic Analysis?
In our work on mixing systems and tank supports, we’ve repeatedly encountered the telltale signs of resonance-induced fatigue: Cracked pedestals...
Fitness for Service Analysis of a 75m High Corroded Stack
Understanding the Challenge Wind loads on process columns, towers, stacks, and chimneys can be immense, particularly in environments like South...