Featured Projects
Going beyond the ordinary
Featured Projects
Below are some unique projects that demonstrate the variety of work and services we offer. We pride ourselves on going beyond standard fabrication to deliver services that exceed our customer's expectations. If you are interested in how we can make your next project better, please contact us for more information.
K&H Fabricators was hired to assist with designing and burst testing a 24" x 24" Branchette fitting for Welding Outlets, Inc. of Houston, TX. KHFAB's scope included:
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Elastic plastic finite element analysis per ASME VIII-2 Part 5
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Fabrication of the test specimen
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Burst test per MSS-SP-97
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Report and documentation
24" Burst Test
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As part of a contract for an off-shore flare package, KHFAB was responsible for the design and construction of a combustion control rack, including the blast load analysis study. The project entailed:
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Detailed elastic plastic FEA
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Twice elastic slope and collapse calculations
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Failure testing of piping u-bolts to develop acceptable load limits
Blast Load Analysis
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KHFAB was contracted to design and fabricate a 152" OD liquid seal vessel to be installed at a major refinery in Louisiana. To ensure the large diameter vessel would not deform during PWHT, KHFAB undertook the following additional steps:
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FEA of vessel & PWHT supports
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Creep damage checks at PWHT temps
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Strain gauge study to validate contact analysis in FEA
PWHT Analysis
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