IDAC: Press Releases
IDAC's Free Simulation Open Day to be Held in January 2012
IDAC will hold a free simulation open day on Thursday 26th January 2012 at Airport House, Purley Way, Croydon, Surrey, CR0...
IDAC Carries Out FEA Work for Senior Flexonics
The expansion joint that was the subject of this work is a 60in pipe diameter joint, which will be attached to a flue gas pipeline in a Brazilian...
IDAC to Hold a Free Simulation Open Day in January
IDAC will hold a free simulation open day on Thursday 26th January...
IDAC Carries Out Analysis on the Induction Heating of Steel Pipe
In the world of electromagnetism, changing magnetic fields are generated by alternating electric currents, which result in induced electric current in conducting...
IDAC Performs Structural FE Analysis on a Gypsy Wheel
IDAC was approached by Whittaker Engineering to validate the structural integrity of a newly designed gypsy wheel using finite element...
IDAC Analyses an Open Water Lubricator Valve
IDAC recently evaluated the structural integrity of the external components of an open water lubricator valve, under extreme operational and testing loads, in accordance with the ISO/DIS...
IDAC Performs Finite Element Analysis for Bridon
Rope terminations are used in anchoring offshore oil platforms. Although similar designs are already used extensively in industry and have a proven ability to take operating loads, Bridon's...
Free Simulation Open Day at IDAC
IDAC is opening its doors to the engineering community free of charge on 6 October. This is an opportunity for you meet IDAC's computer aided engineering (CAE) simulation experts and ask...
IDAC Carries out a Buckling Analysis for AMEC
AMEC requested that IDAC carry out a finite element analysis (FEA) on a newly constructed tank to establish the stress distribution for normal operational conditions, and to evaluate the...
IDAC Carries Out an Impact Analysis of a Deployment Skid
A deployment skid is a frame which is used to lift equipment from a vessel on to a rig. The deployment skid analysed in this project was required to lift subsea control modules (SCM) and...
IDAC to Hold Simulation Open Day
IDAC is opening its doors to the engineering community free of charge. This is an opportunity for you meet our computer aided engineering (CAE) simulation experts and ask questions about...
IDAC Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification
The quality management system (QMS) at IDAC has become increasingly important as the company and its customer base has continued to expand. As IDAC has grown, the company has realised that...
IDAC Gains LRQA Quality Assurance Accreditation
To reinforce our commitment to quality, IDAC has gained LRQA accreditation to ISO 9001:2008, an internationally recognised standard of quality for: Provision of consultancy services and...
IDAC Conducts Design and Analysis of FPSO Turret Rail Repair Scheme
Founded in 1983, the last 25 years has seen Whittaker Engineering develop into a respected and reliable contributor to the North Sea oil industry, specialising in the design,...
IDAC Provides Structural Elastic Analysis of Gas Vessel Design
Independent UK-based Zeta-pdm offers multiphase separation equipment often comprising of state-of-the-art separation internals. As part of their services for the oil and gas, water...
IDAC Offers Wind Farm Modelling Seminar
IDAC will be conducting Wind Farm Modelling 2010, a seminar about the modelling of wind turbines and wind farms using computational fluid dynamics and finite element analysis, on 22nd February...
Case Study: Automated Optimisation of Connecting Rods
IDAC was required by their client to develop automated macros to carry out design optimisation of connecting rods using the ANSYS program. Due to market competitiveness it was important for...
IDAC Conducts Finite Element Analysis on Rope Spool Assembly
Resulting from work established through their worldwide agents Offspring International, Quintas and Quintas Offshore required IDAC to conduct a finite element analysis on a rope spool assembly,...
IDAC Performs Finite Element Analysis for ERIKS' Temporary Access Platform
The ERIKS group, a European market leader for industrial products and services, was required to design and build a safe temporary access platform for a sewage treatment settlement tank, by...
IDAC Performs Stress and Fatigue Analysis of a Rope Thimble
Noel Village, an independent UK foundry specialising in carbon, stainless and nickel-based alloys, required an evaluation of the structural integrity of a new thimble design and as...
Case Study: CFD Design and Analysis of a Gas Damper
Many mature oil fields use compressed gas to force the oil out of underground oil bearing strata; the gas is compressed using reciprocating piston gas compressors. The gas flows through a...
Case Study: First Subsea Indentation versus Torque Investigation
First Subsea (formerly BSW Ballgrab) is a leading company specialising in ball and taper technology providing a wide range of tools that are used extensively in oil and gas fields around the...
Case Study: FPSO Turret Rail Gripper Analysis
Whittaker Engineering, engaged to design and manufacture a new set of grippers for the anchor turret of a floating, production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO), required the...
Case Study: Structural Analysis and Fatigue Assessment of a Subsea Mooring Line Connector
The UK's leading supplier of subsea connection systems, First Subsea, is an innovator in subsea connection and mooring systems for deepwater platforms, floating production, storage and...
Case Study: Sway Carriage Analysis
Established in the late 1800s, Cussons Technology is today one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of industrial and educational test equipment in the engineering training and...
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