Research and Publications
Flow Induced Vibration – Diagnosis, Prognosis, Treatment
Flow Induced Vibration – Diagnosis, Prognosis, Treatment (By Wade Draper, WKC Group) Introduction to Quantitative FIV Main Line Analysis Any structural system will exhibit a series of natural frequencies which depend on the distribution [...]
Differences between AIV and FIV
Differences between AIV and FIV (by Richard Palmer, WKC Group) Every object/substance, has a natural frequency at which it is "willing" to vibrate. When an external agent applies a forced vibration that matches this [...]
Drilling down into piping fatigue: Acoustic and Flow Induced Vibration
Drilling down into piping fatigue: Acoustic and Flow Induced Vibration (by Richard Palmer, Service Lead at WKC) In industrial environments, failures of piping components can lead to unsafe operation, environmental damage, and [...]
A Practical Guide in undertaking Acoustic and Flow Induced Vibration Assessments
A Practical Guide in undertaking Acoustic and Flow Induced Vibration Assessments Who Should Attend? For piping and process engineers/consultants who want to become competent in the theoretical understanding of induced vibration studies and gain [...]