By Gourav Patodi, Reliability Engineer at Brindley Fireproofing is a passive fire protection measure where a type of coating, board, or wrap is applied to structural steel components requiring a delay in temperature rise when exposed to a fire event. The...
By Gourav Patodi, Reliability Engineer at Brindley Protection of equipment and structures in petroleum and petrochemical facilities through passive fireproofing systems play a vital role in reducing risk in the event of a fire. Where fireproofing helps control...
The main purpose of passive fireproofing (FP) is to maintain structural stability and integrity of steel members for a defined period of time when exposed to a hydrocarbon pool fire. Reinforcement in concrete fireproofing plays a significant role in preventing the...
In Part 1 of our series on rewarding structural engineering careers, we talked about the engineers, designers, and technicians who work in industrial processing facilities and turn ideas into new products that make advances in our modern world possible. In...
A Midwest refinery requested Brindley Engineering’s (BE) services for the design and quality oversight of an elevated reinforced concrete slab located within a live refinery unit. Brindley provided a condition assessment of the floor, engineered and designed a new...
Behind each structural engineering project at Brindley Engineering, you will find an associated 3D parametric model, which will not be only defined by its design and operational conditions, applicable codes, and standards, but also for a proper geometric...
A Midwest client tasked Brindley Engineering to develop multi-discipline design drawings for the expansion of process boundaries. New mechanical equipment was being installed to increase the facility production capabilities that required civil/structural and...
BE was consulted to provide a field evaluation, analysis, engineering, design and construction field technical services for the removal and replacement of multiple module roofs that also served as the floors and support structures for fin fans mounted to the...
The use of concrete as a building compound was first recorded over 2000 years ago by the Romans. Concrete was used to build numerous structures and helped improve the safety and load capacity of those structures as well as the overall standard of living resulting...
A client contracted Brindley Engineering to provide construction and check-out documents related to a DCS upgrade. With many new homerun cables to be installed, project deliverables included junction box and marshaling wiring diagrams, loop drawings and all related...
