Dearborn Industrial Generation (DIG)
High Energy Piping Inspections
Client Name: Dearborn Industrial Generation (DIG)
Location: Midwest
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Project Overview
Dearborn Industrial Generation (DIG) partnered with Commonwealth to conduct a comprehensive study of its high-energy piping systems. This initiative underscores DIG’s commitment to safety, operational reliability, and compliance with insurance and regulatory standards. Commonwealth’s role includes detailed inspections and engineering support to ensure the integrity and performance of these critical systems.
Scope of Services
Commonwealth’s services include:
- Visual inspections of high-energy piping systems (intermediate- and high-pressure steam and feedwater lines)
- Documentation and comparison of support conditions against historical records
- Engineering analysis of thermal growth, wind loading, and upset conditions
- Tailored repair recommendations and engineering support
- Review of operational and maintenance data to assess system performance over time
Project Impact
Operating under extreme conditions—up to 3000 psi and 1000°F—DIG’s piping systems are vital to plant operations. Commonwealth’s inspections help identify potential issues before they escalate, ensuring system stability and extending the lifespan of critical infrastructure. The project enhances safety, reduces downtime, and supports long-term operational efficiency.
Why Choose Commonwealth
Commonwealth brings deep expertise in high-energy utility systems, combining advanced inspection techniques with practical engineering solutions. Their proactive approach ensures clients like DIG can maintain peak performance while meeting stringent safety and compliance standards.
The Power of Partnership
This collaboration reflects the value of strategic engineering partnerships. Commonwealth’s ongoing support empowers DIG to manage complex systems with confidence, reinforcing the importance of preventative maintenance in high-stakes industrial environments.
