
IQA Solutions Services
All in One Solution to Complex Problems
Project Management
IQA Solutions has the experienced personnel to plan, execute, and control projects from small and simple, to large and complex. Our emphasis on project teamwork, with a primary focus on quality, successfully delivers over 150 projects per year to our Customers. From project initiation to closure, IQA uses proven tools for:
Planning
Project Communications
Progress Tracking and Reporting
Schedule and Cost Control
Quality Assurance
Process
Process Engineering is a key strength at IQA with a broad range of expertise in oil and gas, chemicals, and specialty manufacturing. From concept to process development, IQA has a strong history of bringing new processes from bench scale to commercial production. Our diverse experience base can also tackle difficult revamps and retrofits on existing assets to maximize return-on-investment. Our services include:
Design
Flare Studies
Process Debottlenecking
Energy / Material Balance
P&ID & PFD Development
HAZOP / Relief Analysis
Conceptual Designs
Front-End Engineering
Feasibility Studies
Cost Estimates
Technical Evaluations
Economic Analysis
Mechanical
IQA’s Mechanical Group has a broad experience base in designing both rotating and fixed equipment, using latest design and best practices that maximize equipment and systems reliability. From hazardous liquids to food grade solids handling, IQA is well versed in federal, state, and industry standards including ASME, ASHRAE, API and GMP.
Areas of expertise include:
Fixed Equipment
ASME Section VIII Pressure Vessels
API Tank Design
Equipment Re-rates
Heat Exchangers (Shell & Tube, Air Coolers, Plate & Frame)
Material Selection
Piping Engineering
Large Bore Piping System Design
Pipe Stress Analysis
Dynamic, Vibration, and Harmonic Analysis
Rotary Equipment and Auxiliaries
Process Fans and Blowers
Multistage Compressors
Pumps (Centrifugal, Positive Displacement, Vacuum)
Bulk Material Handling
Bucket Elevators and Conveyors
Hoppers and Baghouses
Dust and Fume Collection Systems
Piping/Pipeline
Utilizing in-house laser scanning and surveying, IQA’s piping design work process results in an efficiently engineered, easily constructible, and reliable piping system. From layout studies, optimizing design, to final plans and specifications, our proven QA/QC system is integral to our work process to ensure maximum customer satisfaction by minimizing costly construction barriers.
Piping Design deliverables include:
Plans and Sections
Isometric Drawings
Pipeline Alignment Sheets
Specialty Applications
P&ID Updates and As-builts
3D CAD Modeling
Bill of Materials
Electrical & Instrumentation
IQA’s electrical engineering capabilities include power, control, and instrumentation system expertise. IQA’s professional electrical engineering licenses are applied to low, medium, and high voltage power systems. IQA’s knowledge and experience in functional safety ensures control system designs with the highest level of safety integrity through conformance to the current functional safety standard ISA-84.00.01.
Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering includes:
Arc Flash Studies
Emergency and Standby Power System Design
Power System Infrastructure Studies and Economic Analysis
High & Medium Voltage Substation Design
Power Distribution Systems and Single Line Diagrams
Title 24 Calculations and Analysis
Process Control Systems – TUV Certified
Cause & Effect / Logic Diagram Development
DCS/SIS/F&G/PLC/SCADA Specification and Design
Instrument Index & IO Schedule
HAZOP Analysis & SIL Assessment – LOPA and Risk Graphs
Civil & Structural
IQA’s professional engineers in the Civil and Structural field develop cost effective design solutions using state-of-the-art software and modeling techniques to analyze, design, and efficiently produce construction-ready drawings. Our Civil/Structural capabilities and experience range from study/planning/concept development to final design and construction support. Work products are compliant with ASCE, OSHA, and specific industry standards and include:
Foundation Design
Geotechnical Report Analysis
Structural Analysis and Design
Seismic Evaluation/Upgrade and Retrofit Design
Material Schedules
Finite Element Analysis
Laser Scanning & Surveying
We deliver laser scanning technology and services to accurately capture and document as-built and as-is conditions of existing process plants, discrete manufacturing, commercial, and industrial facilities. Use of this technology, coupled with Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), virtually eliminates field re-work, identifies field safety issues, and maximizes construction efficiency.
Our services include:
Field Data Collection
Delivery of Laser Scan Point Clouds in Multiple Formats
Licensed Land Surveying
Data Processing for CAD Design Integration
Visual Database Preparation
3-D Modeling
AutoCAD P&ID Integration