
KnightHawk Engineering
A Worldwide Reputation For Solving the Most Difficult Problems in Industry
About the firm
KnightHawk Engineering (KHE) is a specialty engineering consultancy based in the Houston, Texas area, providing worldwide engineering services for static and rotating equipment, failure analysis, forensic engineering, reverse engineering, and machine design. KHE is known as an engineering trauma center for industry, available 24/7 globally. KHE also operates KnightHawk Materials Lab, a metallurgical services division providing in-house materials testing. Clients span major petrochemical, refinery, aerospace, automotive, and industrial companies. KHE holds professional engineering registrations in over 30 US states.
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- Forensic Engineering · Materials Engineering · Mechanical Engineering
People
Cliff KnightPresident
Capabilities
Static & Rotating Equipment Engineering
Service websiteSpecialized engineering for pressure vessels, compressors, turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, and other industrial rotating and static equipment.
- Pressure vessel design (ASME Code Compliance)
- Compressor engineering
- Gas and steam turbine engineering
- Heat transfer driven FEA
- Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis
- Finite element analysis (linear and nonlinear FEA)
Failure Analysis
Service website- Root Cause Failure Analysis For Industrial Equipment
- Structures
Forensic Engineering
Service website- Engineering Expert Witness Evaluations
- Testimony For Complex Litigation Involving Engineering Failures In Petrochemical
- Offshore
- Aerospace
- Marine
- Automotive
- Rail
- Nuclear Industries
Reverse Engineering
Service websiteMachine Design
Service website- Custom Equipment Design
- Axial Compressor Blades
- Tool Jigs
- Cleaning Equipment
- Valves
- Machinery Components
- Nozzles
Metallurgical Services (KnightHawk Materials Lab)
Service websiteIn-house metallurgical and materials testing lab supporting engineering investigations.
Intellectual Property Services
Service website- Technical Evaluation Of Products For Patent Licensing
- Infringement Assessment
- Prototype Building
- Testing
- Proprietary Rights Documentation
Industries
Oil & Gas · Petrochemical · Aerospace · Automotive · Marine · Industrial · Manufacturing · Nuclear · Rail
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