A Trusted Partner for Your
Hardest Problems

At Refined Engineering, we bring decades of combined engineering experience to solve the hardest mechanical engineering challenges in the fixed pressure equipment space. We excel in providing expert consulting engineering services throughout the equipment lifecycle from developing conceptual details to performing retirement assessments. Trust our experienced professionals to deliver precise insights and effective solutions for whatever issues come your way.

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In engineering, good enough isn't good enough.

We refine until it's right.

Industries Served

  • Refining

  • Equipment Manufacturers

  • Petrochemical/Chemical

  • Midstream

  • Renewable Fuels

  • Power Generation

Our Services

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    • Conceptual engineering support (FEL/FEED)

    • Quotation calculations

    • Owner’s Engineer services

    • Conceptual and detailed equipment drawing creation

    • Mechanical purchasing specifications

    • RFQ and bid tab reviews

    • Manufacturing facility audits

    • Detailed ASME/API design calculations for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping, and tanks

    • Design by analysis per ASME Section VIII, Division 2 Part 5 / Advanced analysis (FEA) services

    • Design certification by a Professional Engineer

    • Associated calculations:

      • Lifting

      • Shipping

      • PWHT (Post Weld Heat Treatment)

      • Pipe support

      • Platforms

    • ASME code case/interpretation champion

    • Rerate/alteration calculations

    • Repair plan drawings and calculations

    • Certification of rerate/alteration/repair by a Professional Engineer

    • API 510 documentation and nameplate supply

    • Level 1, 2, and 3 Fitness-for-Service evaluations for:

      • Brittle fracture

      • Metal loss (general, local, & pitting)

      • Hydrogen damage (Blisters, HIC, SOHIC)

      • Misalignment/Distortion

      • Creep

      • Fire damage

      • Dents/Gouges

      • Laminations

      • Fatigue

    • Minimally documented equipment evaluations

    • Suitability for service assessments

    • Bolted joint troubleshooting

    • PWHT sizing and buckling assessments

    • Failure analysis

    • Variance or state special applications for non-documented or incorrectly stamped equipment

    • Site staffing augmentation

    • Turnaround support and staffing

    • Emergency response

    • Owner’s engineer/third party reviewer

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