duFort Associates, P.C.

projects

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Sample Engineering and Design Projects

Acrylamide monomer plant upgrade and modifications: process, mechanical, structural design, and project management

Chemical Plant
  • $800K ZnSO4 plant: process, mechanical and structural design
  • Compressed air system design
  • $600K Lead-carbonate plant: process, mechanical and structural design
FEA Analysis

Reactor head FEA analysis and agitator support design

  • 10,000-gallon horizontal pressure vessel modification
  • Paper winder foundations and paper trim collection system - structural design
  • Pressure vessel design: 4,000 gallon carbon absorption vessels

Ballast water treatment system. Prototype for W.J. Browning's Aquahabistat.

Ballast Treatment Vessel
  • Precast concrete wall panels and panel connection design
  • Insulated precast / prestress concrete wall panel design
  • Roaster quench water system design
Metallizing

Mechanical design and implementation of the 1500 Amp Arc Spray Metallizing System.

  • Zinc oxide slurry and transfer system: process, mechanical and structural design
  • Process cooling water system design
  • Dust collection system evaluation and designs
  • Mechanical and pneumatic conveying system design