Robert W. Loomis Consulting Engineer
Providing practical engineering solutions through advanced analytical and numerical methods
About the firm
Robert W. Loomis Consulting Engineer offers specialized engineering expertise across structural, piping, and materials engineering. Established in 1992, the practice applies rigorous analytical and numerical methods to deliver practical solutions for complex mechanical and structural challenges. It specializes in solving problems involving high temperatures, high pressures, rotating equipment, and large thermal gradients.
- Established
- 1992
- Team
- Micro
- Firm type
- Structural Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Materials Engineering · Simulation Engineering · Power & Utility Engineering
People
Robert W. LoomisConsulting Engineer
Capabilities
Piping Engineering
Service websiteDesign and stress evaluation of high-pressure piping systems to ensure mechanical integrity and safety.
- High-Temperature Piping Design
Creating high-temperature piping layouts for heat recovery steam generators and designing critical system upgrades.
- Code Compliance Evaluations
Evaluating existing high-temperature systems for compliance with B31.1 and B31.3 piping codes.
Structural Analysis
Service websiteAdvanced evaluation of boilers, generators, and industrial components under complex stress profiles.
- Generator Retaining Ring Analysis
Assessing rotating equipment components to ensure high-stress reliability and prevent failure.
- Water Wall Fatigue Reviews
Reviewing the influence of stress in corrosion fatigue of water walls for boiler manufacturers and power utilities.
- Elastic Finite Element Modeling
Conducting elastic finite element analyses on boilers, fuel cells, and heat exchangers.
Non-Linear Finite Element Simulation
Service websiteSimulation of material behavior under extreme operating environments, including creep and contact analysis.
- Creep and Plasticity Modeling
Performing finite element creep analyses of piping and tubing components under normal and accidental operating loads.
- Contact and Interface Simulation
Executing complex mechanical contact analyses using general-purpose finite element software packages.
Reliability & Mechanical Integrity
Service websiteFitness-for-service and lifetime assessment of pressurized structural components.
- Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics
Evaluating fatigue lives and crack propagation rates using API 579, BS5500, and ASME codes.
- ASME Code Verification
Conducting mechanical compliance checks in accordance with ASME Section I and Section VIII Divisions 1 and 2.
Industries
Power Generation · Utilities
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