Condition Assessment Service
Our assessments optimise the performance and life of high value capital assets. ERA has extensive experience in providing recommendations for extending the safe use of equipment beyond the original retirement date. This is based on detailed evaluation of historical operation, current condition and future operational requirements.
What makes us leaders in Condition Assessment?
- Rich history of research and consultancy for over 30 years
- Customer focused – providing the solution you need in the form you want it
- Engineers and consultant specialists with leading knowledge in their field
- Independent advice
- Flexibility: a rapid response to international locations – work on site and in the lab
- Excellent reputation worldwide
Typical Plant / Industries we Support
- Gas Turbines
- Steam Turbines
- Conventional, HRSG, Auxiliary boilers operators
- Refining and petrochemical optimisation
- Rotating equipment/machinery
- Motors and generators
- Electrical transmission and distribution
- Due diligence studies
Condition Assessment Services Include
Metallurgical assessment
Using our extensive metallurgical laboratories and on-site services:
- On-site plant metallurgical condition assessment
- Detailed non-destructive inspection planning, verification and management
- Identification of life limiting corrosion mechanisms
- Sampling and ex-service material testing
Mechanical assessment
Experience in advanced stress analysis and fitness-for-service enables:
- Fitness-for-service assessment
- Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Statistical analysis of failure data & specialist probabilistic assessments
- Bayesian belief networks and risk ranking for asset management
- Process and operation optimisation
Electrical assessment
Covering all voltages and ratings from low voltage to 400kV enable life cycle management and risk assessments of plant in service. Hence, a full technical audit of condition and replacement decisions can be maintained to keep the plant in service:
- Transformers and tap changers
- Switchgear and disconnectors
- Instrument transformers
- Overhead lines
- Motors and generators
- Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
- Cables, joints and terminations
- Batteries standby power systems
- Power factor correction
These services are provided across static, rotating and electrical assets.
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