Proactive Design Approach for Asset Lifespan Extension
At CFES, we specialize in creating project-specific designs for aging piping, tanks, and concrete structures. Our expert engineers combine investigative support, material development, and advanced structural reinforcement calculations to deliver customized solutions that enhance reliability and extend the lifespan of your assets. Whether addressing corrosion in industrial piping systems, reinforcing large storage tanks, or repairing critical concrete infrastructure, our carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) solutions are engineered for durability and performance. We ensure each design meets industry standards while optimizing asset integrity across power generation, utilities, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors.
Our Design Approach
1. Condition Assessment: Conduct a thorough evaluation of your system to identify vulnerabilities and areas of concern.
2. Repair Evaluation: Assess repair techniques and options based on your system's unique needs and requirements.
3. Code Compliance and Analysis: Apply industry standards and utilize finite element analysis models to validate design options.
4. Tailored Design Specifications: Define critical design parameters, including layers, fiber orientation, fabric weight, saturant, and topcoat.
5. Optimized Repair Planning: Develop repair strategies focused on installation efficiency, schedule optimization, and cost-effectiveness.
6. Implementation Support: Provide detailed installation procedures, quality control (QC) manuals, and training plans. Oversee the execution of repairs or replacements to ensure precision and reliability.
CFES design services include:
System Vulnerability Analysis: Identification of potential failures and areas at risk, supported by comprehensive data and field insights.
Proven Repair/Replacement Options: Engineered solutions tailored to your needs, leveraging advanced materials like carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP).
Durations and Cost Estimates: Detailed timelines and budgets aligned with your design life expectations, ensuring informed decision-making.
With CFES, you gain a proactive partner dedicated to ensuring your infrastructure remains robust, reliable, and cost-efficient for the long term.
