Engineering insights
Useful engineering thinking, without the filler.
Short technical articles built around real asset decisions. AS Applied carries the interactive screening tools; XPO Insights explains the engineering reasoning behind the work.
Damage & repairs
What should happen when a crack is found in plant?
A practical engineering sequence for preserving evidence, controlling risk and deciding what assessment is actually required before repair or return to service.
Read insight →FEA & analysisWhy FEA needs an engineering question before it needs a mesh
Boundary conditions, load cases and interpretation matter more than producing a visually impressive stress plot.
Read insight →Plant modificationsRepair or plant modification: why the distinction matters
Restoring original function and changing the engineering basis are not the same decision.
Read insight →RPEQ & verificationWhat information helps an RPEQ review move quickly?
A concise evidence pack reduces assumptions, rework and avoidable review cycles.
Read insight →