Pai Engineering

Company Overview

PAI ENGINEERING Piping Analysis Incorporated (PAI) is a reputable mechanical and civil/structural engineering company that has been providing expert solutions to complex engineering problems since 1972. Founded by Don Hansen, M.E., P.E., PAI has grown steadily over the years, providing quality engineering solutions to clients worldwide within the professional engineering standard-of-care.

Our Mission

At PAI, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch engineering solutions that meet our clients' needs. Our expertise lies in providing innovative, cost-effective solutions that ensure the efficient operation of facilities. We understand the importance of minimizing downtime and reducing costs for our clients. Our experienced engineers are dedicated to understanding our clients' unique requirements and providing tailored solutions that meet their specific needs.

Stress and Flexibility Analysis

PAI's stress and flexibility analysis services are designed to ensure the integrity of piping systems. Our experts use cutting-edge technology to analyze piping systems, identifying potential problems before they become major issues.

Failure Analysis

Our team of experts has extensive experience in reviewing design failures, helping clients identify the root cause of problems and develop strategies for prevention. We've helped many clients avoid costly repairs and downtime by identifying potential issues early on.

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

PAI's FEA services involve the use of discretized finite element techniques and software to analyze piping components. This enables us to simulate real-world scenarios, identifying potential issues before they become major problems.

Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) / Fluid Flow Analysis

Our CFD/Fluid Flow Analysis services involve solving mathematical equations to simulate fluid flow in complex geometries. This helps us identify potential issues and optimize system performance.

Heat Transfer Analysis

PAI's heat transfer analysis services help clients identify temperature differentials and optimize heat transfer in piping and equipment systems.

Vibration Analysis

Our vibration analysis services focus on identifying and mitigating vibrations in piping and equipment systems, ensuring the integrity of equipment and reducing the risk of catastrophic failures.

Design Facility Design/Oversight and Structural Supports

PAI's structural engineers provide expert design and oversight services for civil and structural projects, ensuring that facilities are designed and constructed to meet the highest standards.

Civil Engineering and Construction Drawings

Our team of experts creates detailed drawings and documentation for construction projects, ensuring that our clients' projects are completed on time and within budget.

Project Scheduling

PAI's project management team is experienced in developing and implementing project schedules for complex engineering projects. We ensure that our clients' projects are completed efficiently and effectively.

Forensic Crisis Consulting and Expert Witness Services

Our experienced engineers and experts provide forensic crisis consulting and expert witness services to help clients resolve disputes and litigation.

Expertise

PAI's team of experts has extensive experience in the following areas:

• Piping stress and flexibility analysis
• Failure analysis
• Finite element analysis (FEA)
• Computation fluid dynamics (CFD)/Fluid flow analysis
• Heat transfer analysis
• Vibration analysis
• Design facility design/oversight and structural supports
• Civil engineering and construction drawings
• Project scheduling
• Forensic crisis consulting and expert witness services.