Gaurang Rana

I am Mechanical Engineer, with 10+ Yrs of Experience in Piping Engineering and Stress Analysis Acivities.

• Flexibility Analysis using Caesar II software as per ASME-B31.1 /B31.3 / B 31.8 for High Temperature Steam Lines, Steam Jacketed Lines & Low Temperature Lines for Pumps, Heat Exchangers, Column Piping, Flare Header, PSV Piping, Compressor, Chiller & FRP Line for Oil & Gas, Chemical & Industrial Plants of Arti Industries Ltd, SABIC-Saudi Arabia, ExxonMobil, Indorama etc Clients. 
• Independently handle Green filed and Brown Field projects Stress Analysis Scope of Work
• Preparation of Critical Line List as per Piping Stress Specification criteria.
• Selection of Expansion Joint & Analysis as per EJMA guide lines & Selection of Springs as per Analysis requirement
• Perform Static Analysis , Wind & Snow Analysis , Fatigue Analysis, Dynamic Analysis (Model & Earthquake) on Piping System
• Prepare Stress Analysis Report & Support Design
• Support Loads to civil 
• Coordinating with Piping Layout & civil team for Optimizations, Improve Design & ease of Installation.
• Interpretation & Implementation of Stress Analysis Result in Support Drgs.
• Data Sheet preparation for Expansion Joints, Spring Hangers 
• Technical Proposal Preparation for Stress Analysis Scope of Work
• Critical Line Isometrics & GA Drawing review for Stress Comment Implementation
• Coordination with Site team for Input collection, verification of Suggested Piping Design
• Familiar with STAAD_Pro for Structure analysis and Civil Inputs Review

Piping Design and Stress Analysis using CAESAR II Software