by Don Dalrymple | Jan 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
We had to revisit a previous analysis and P.E. engineering certification of a crane with requested new load limits and use case. Our team reviewed the previous work we had supplied and provided a stamped letter certifying the new requested crane loads for the...
by Don Dalrymple | Nov 16, 2020 | Blog
Our mechanical engineers were hired to analyze the stress intensity of a crack on a hook. The hook was analyzed in multiple scenarios. This included no crack and a crack with an applied load to both cases. Our FEA analysis provided insights in stress increase from the...
by Don Dalrymple | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog
We performed a foundation analysis based on customer drawings. We used Hilti Profis Engineering Software and we used respective engineering ASCE codes. Our analysis was written up in an engineering report and stamped for certification.
by Don Dalrymple | Sep 21, 2020 | Blog
Our team provided FEA and verification of support structure for an agitator installation referencing ASME BPV code. These standards test pressure vessel design for protection from cyclic loading failure, collapse from buckling, local failures, and collapse from...
by Don Dalrymple | Sep 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
We worked with an audio visual company to help design mounts and anchor fall protection for a robotic video camera system within a large concert hall. The application is to capture concert events for live streaming. Meadows Analysis was retained for our expertise and...
by Don Dalrymple | Jul 10, 2020 | Blog
A fabrication client retained our engineering services to design and analyze a roof support for an airplane hangar. We used an ASCE standard for a roof load over 25 tons. In our analysis, we accounted for a known safety factor to consider for the outcome. Our design...
by Don Dalrymple | May 11, 2020 | Blog
Our engineering team is working on a couple pressure scenarios to compare current conditions with possible field conditions on vessels. We are using the AutoDesk Inventor 2021 package to analyze the various displacements from provided scenarios. Here is a local...
by Don Dalrymple | Mar 25, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
We hope our clients and friends are managing well under these circumstances with coronavirus. Our team is using our remote work option to collaborate. We use Google Hangouts and Basecamp to work together along with SolidWorks and Inventor to get our design and...
by Don Dalrymple | Mar 11, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Uncategorized
Our engineering team recently helped with FEA and design certification of a platform supporting a bucket elevator. We worked with existing mechanical engineering designs to validate the integrity of the design and supporting structures. While we can create designs...
by Don Dalrymple | Feb 4, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
When are engineering clients are upgrading equipment with increased loads, we can assist with analysis of the new load conditions for safety and evaluation of stresses. We were recently asked to perform calculations on rotor stands of industrial equipment. In our...
