Specialist Assessment Software
CrackWISE® Fitness for Service (FFS) Software
CrackWISE® is a leading fitness for service software, designed to accurately evaluate the integrity of pipelines, pressure equipment and structures that contain flaws.
Performing comprehensive fitness for service assessments is a core service we offer at DOCAN, and we utilise the CrackWISE® software to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of our services, ensuring we deliver safe and reliable solutions to our clients.
Why we use CrackWISE®
As an engineering consultancy, we help clients ensure the integrity and reliability of their components and systems, so implementing the most accurate tools on the market is paramount for us.
We work with clients across many different industries on applications of varying complexity, and our work often requires us to perform detailed crack assessments, evaluate the fitness-for-service of structures and plan for the optimisation of structural repairs. Whether we’re assessing a corroded pressure vessel or rerating critical oil & gas equipment, CrackWISE® can aid our processes in all of these areas.
Employing advanced fracture mechanics principles, we can perform precise analysis to identify any crack defects early and leverage its fitness-for-service capabilities to enhance the precision of our assessments.
Ultimately, CrackWISE® ensures precision and accuracy to inform our decision-making processes, enabling us to devise solutions that increase the safety and extend the operational life of critical assets in a way that aligns with our client’s goals.
Key capabilities
CrackWISE® has been re-developed and re-released over the ears, in line with revisions to fracture and fatigue procedures in BS 7910: 2019. Some of the key capabilities of the latest version of CrackWISE® include:
- Combined fracture and fatigue assessments
- Fitness for Service assessments
- Crack growth predictions
- Risk assessments
- Optimisation of structural repairs
This level of advanced software is invaluable when it comes to performing iterative calculations and incorporating the latest advances in fracture assessment techniques. The software applies to a wide range of structures including pipelines, pressure vessels, piping, tanks, buildings, bridges and more.
How we can use CrackWISE® to help with your project
We are a team of highly skilled and experienced engineers who rely on our unrivalled expertise and knowledge first and foremost. However, we’re committed to delivering competitive solutions to our clients and that’s where our industry-leading software capabilities come in.
Our team are highly proficient in CrackWISE® and utilising its tools to their full potential. Working within highly regulated industries, we understand the importance of accuracy, reliability and timeliness, so we will always employ the best tools for the job.
If your project demands highly complex FFS assessments, crack-like defect analyses or strategic structural repairs, we can help. Working with DOCAN, you have direct access to a large network of experienced professionals and industry-leading software to drive your project forward. If you want to know how we can help, get in touch with us.
Working with DOCAN
Working with DOCAN, you have direct access to a large network of experienced professionals and industry-leading software to drive your project forward. If you want to know how we can help, get in touch with us.