Services Overview

FSE offers a comprehensive range of services focused on the unique characteristics of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP*) equipment and structures, addressing issues occurring throughout the service life.

*Also known as GRP, GRE, RTR, RTRP

Fiberglass Design and Engineering

Feasibility and Cost Analysis
Equipment Design
Fabrication Specifications
Materials Selection
Engineering Analysis
Finite Element Analysis
Technical Bid Evaluation
Specifications of Design Requirements
Review of Vendor Design Submittals
Corporate Specifications and Standards

Fiberglass Quality Assurance Inspection

Third Party Independent QA Inspection
Shop Fabrication
Field Installation and Joining
Verification Testing
NDT (see Testing and Evaluation)
Vendor Qualification
Field Joiner Certification

Testing and Evaluation

Material Property Testing
Full-Scale and Sample Testing
Acoustic Emission Monitoring
Non-Destructive Testing

• Radiography
• Infrared Thermography
• Ultrasonics
• Magnetic Thickness Gauging

Preventive Maintenance and Evaluation

Onsite Investigation and Evaluation
Visual Inspection
Review of Design Documentation
Review of Operations and Maintenance History
Remote Video
NDT (see Testing and Evaluation)
Control Area Monitoring
Management of Documentation and Trending
Assessment of Serviceability
Evaluation of Repair/Replace Options
Repair Recommendations
Repair Specifications
Design and Engineering Support

Failure Investigation

Site Inspection and Sampling
Document Review
Engineering Analysis
Review of Design and Maintenance History
Sample Testing
Expert Testimony

Inspection Technologies

Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV)
Push Camera
Infared Thermography