Effective troubleshooting consultancy regarding roating machinery
Purpose
To identify the root cause of the failure, provide an acceptable and timely solution and avoid the re-occurrence of similar failures.
Benefits
DNV can provide the most effective troubleshooting and damage investigation because we have experienced personnel who are experienced in all the technical disciplines, including experts on metallurgical examinations. We also have our own metallurgical laboratory which is fully equipped for most types of forensic examinations.
Additionally, DNV has extensive experience and knowledge of all types of ship machinery and propulsion components.
We acknowledge that time is money, and our ability to use our world-wide organisation to provide local support is of great importance to our clients in order to solve the problem with a minimum of delay.
We do not focus too much on the symptoms but simply determine the real cause of the failure. DNV believes the most effective troubleshooting is to perform enough investigations and analyses to identify the root cause and then recommend solutions.
Features
The service is available to the Maritime, Offshore Oil & Gas and land-based industries.
And on-site investigation is usually the initial phase of a failure analysis, and this will reveal important information and lead to a the basic understanding of the failure modes.
Following the on-site investigation a forensic examination of damaged parts and components is often requiered.
Based on the findings and analysis, the root cause of the failure is determined.
The last phase often includes making recommendations regarding solutions and design modifications.