Our clients frequently approach Structural Department Manager Derek Jacobs, P.E., S.E., (pictured left) to proactively identify any OSHA walking surface and structural integrity issues. This kind of initiative can protect you against accidents, reinforce safety at your facility, and keep…
Thirty years of experience has taught me that typical projects are broken into five major phases: project feasibility, concept development, project definition, detailed design, construction and start-up. The construction phase is a project’s most complex phase, when you face…
Miamisburg, Ohio (09/05/18) - ADF Engineering, a leading provider of process and facility engineering solutions, is proud to announce its 15th Anniversary. Since 2003, ADF Engineering has experienced significant growth to meet the increasing demand for engineering expertise. ADF’s personalized…
A Midwest heavy industrial facility was planning a multi-week outage and needed to fit this project into their timing. Included in the Scope of Work for client was the removal, refurbishment and re-installation of two process critical air cylinders, the…
The integrated steel mill uses Goggle valves to isolate downstream flow. These valves render an absolute tight shut off in blast furnace and basic oxygen furnace applications to assure the safety of personnel working downstream. The client wanted to exchange…
The client approached ADF with a request to provide engineering services to redesign piping that would replace an aging system for a caustic treatment process. The intent of the project was to improve the pipe material specifications, provide better ergonomics…
The client approached ADF with a request to provide a 3D model of several existing process systems along with the facility infrastructure to allow for integration of a new module processing skid. The area to be modeled included recently added…
The client approached ADF with a request to provide engineering services to replace the Quencher Elbow section of an Off-Gas duct of a Basic Oxygen Furnace in the steel milling industry. The Off-Gas System quenches, cools, cleans and de-mists the…
The client needed to reduce their energy consumption and requested an audit of their production process. The process included; chiller, air compressor, furnace, dryer, blowers, fans and process water systems. In addition to the site assessment and utility usage documentation,…
The client in Dayton, Ohio, requested assistance in updating a plant-wide electrical area classification map for use as reference and future construction guidance. The evaluation included three different process areas and multiple sub-areas to be assessed and assigned classifications according…
