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    Andrew Francis & Associates Ltd is an independent engineering consultancy to the oil & gas, nuclear, aerospace and other safety critical industries, specialising in Structural Integrity and Risk Management. We offer structural integrity and risk management solutions at all stages of a pipeline design life.

    Our purpose is to develop and apply state-of-the-art structural mechanics and probabilistic based techniques to construct robust design, integrity and risk management plans for hazardous pipelines and installations from FEED to abandonment.

    We deliver a first-class consultancy service to the safety critical industries, delivering robust, thorough and cost-effective integrity and risk management solutions that exceed the expectations of our clients.

    We have developed our own software to aid in each project, demo’s of which you can view here and have also produced many publications in the following areas:

    • Integrity Management
    • Life Extension
    • Risk Assessment
    • Risk Based Inspection
    • Uprating

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    AFAA to present at SPE Workshop in Dubai

    Risk Based Inspection approach to in-line inspection (ILI) scheduling workshop, 29th – 30th November.

    We will be presenting a Risk Based Inspection approach to in-line inspection (ILI) scheduling workshop at this year’s SPE Applied Technology Workshop at the Anwaj Rotana Hotel in Dubai. The workshop is being run by the Society of Petroleum Engineers and focuses on the Innovative maintenance strategies through new technologies and best practices. The other topics covered at this year’s work shop are: Maintenance Philosophies, Policies and Regulatory Compliances; Integration of AIM Systems and Reliability Tools and Turnaround Planning, Execution and Best Practices. For more information on our workshop, please contact us. You can also view our publications on Risk Based Inspection here.

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