2014

Advanced Analysis

• Advanced Analysis is performed as part of this joined-up

approach, with significant experience of structural design

and real-world experience

• In addition to non-linear analysis, Optimus can perform:

• Full range of concept, FEED and detail design

• Greenfield and Brownfield Engineering

• Living Quarters Accommodation Design

• Process and Industrial Building Design

• Full 3-D Modelling and 2-D draughting

Solving any Structural Problem

• Structural Lead: Alan Smith CEng

• Over 20 years offshore structural experience

• Senior Engineers/Analysts (each with 10+ years

experience):

• Robbie MacDonald-Lewis

• Dr Anne Briffett

• Dr Graham Briffett

Key Team Members

• Finite Element Analysis (2D & 3D)

• Jackets, subsea structures

• Installation and decommissioning

• Component analyses

• Multiple contact

• Blast analysis

Technical Experience Summary

• In-house Finite Element Analysis Software

• Abaqus

• Sesam/GeniE

• STAAD Offshore

• Custom software

Technical Experience

• Structural Integrity Management (SIM)

• Structural (GeniE) model holders

• Strength Assessments

• Fatigue Assessments

• Ad-hoc Assessments

Technical Experience

• Renewable energy

• Wind Turbine/Met Mast Substructures

• Current turbine substructures

• Coupled Tower/Substructure Dynamic Analyses

Technical Experience

• Caissons, conductors and Risers

• Root Cause and repair analysis

Technical Experience

• Ship Impact Studies

• Detailed Ship-structure and jacket modelling including

material yield and failure

Technical Experience

• Blast Analyses

• Local and Global Assessments

Technical Experience

• Fatigue and Fracture

• Jackets and Floaters

• Conductors/Risers

• Concrete

Technical Experience

• Offshore concrete structures

• Dunlin Alpha (Fairfield)

• Brent Bravo/Charlie/Delta (Shell)

• Decommissioning

Technical Experience

• Hydrodynamic analysis

• Fixed/Floating Structures

• Diffraction/Refraction loading

Technical Experience

• Fluid Dynamics

• Fluid-Structure Interactions

Technical Experience

Other Advantages

• Clear and easy to understand summary of results

• Based Entirely in Scotland

• Adaptability and flexibility

• Multi-discipline company

Contact: Alan Smith

Optimus Aberdeen

Gordon House, 27 North Rubislaw Den

AB15 4AL

Email: alan.smith@optimusaberdeen.com

Phone: 01224 264500 http://www.optimusaberdeen.com/consultancy_struct_eng_advanced.html