PRESSURE RELIEF SYSTEM
Food Flavoring Manufacturer, New Jersey
Analysis and design of modified pressure relief discharge stacks for processing vessels and tanks. Relocated flammable vapor discharges an adequate distance from rooftop electrical components and outside air intakes, and modified piping as needed to keep relief back-pressure within allowable while ensuring dissipation of discharge plumes
FUEL SETTLING TANK FARM- INBOUND FILTER SEPARATOR
Washington Dulles International Airport
This project upgraded the existing jet fuel facilities, increasing pre-filter and filter separator capacity, replacing buried piping with aboveground, and adding clay treatment.
We served as the general contractor's full-time, on-site quality control manager. Duties included reviewing work plans, observing ongoing activities, leading QC meetings, participation in process hazard analysis, revising existing operating procedures, assisting the GC in providing operational training and certifying the project was completed in compliance with the contract.
STRATEGIC AIRLIFT APRON
U.S. Air Force Base, Overseas
Development of planning and programming documents for the design and construction of a 129,000 square meter apron. The existing buried Type III hydrant fueling loop will be extended to supply the new hydrant pits and fill stands. Corish Engineering served as the prime A/E’s military fuel facility planning and design consultant.
"Those Who Can Make You Believe Absurdities, Can Make You Commit Atrocities"
- Voltaire
COMPREHENSIVE MASTER PLAN
Air Force Base, Foreign Nation
Corish Engineering served as the prime A/E’s military fuel facility planning and design consultant for all new fuel facilities at the base:
- Strategic (War Reserve) storage of all fuels.
- Jet fuel operating storage and contractor operations facility.
- Two hybrid Type IV / Type V hydrant fueling systems.
- AVGAS fueling facility.
- Ground fuels filling stations located throughout the base.
- A facility for bulk storage and distribution of LP gas.
As part of this work, we determined fuel storage capacities based on user-defined mission requirements and performed hydraulic calculations for preliminary sizing of transfer pipeline pumps.