Mechanical Engineering

Stress-free Design

Gas Liquids Engineering Ltd’s (GLE’s) large mechanical engineering department has extensive knowledge of mechanical equipment and also in the application of design codes. Our crew of mechanical engineers and technologists are true professionals who believe the most practical and economical designs are also the most elegant. We avoid “gold-plating”, but take care to ensure that the operability of our facilities is unmatched. Our expertise includes, but is not limited to:

• Equipment / Vessel Design:
  • Pressure Vessels
  • Towers
  • Heat Exchangers

  • Aerial Coolers
  • Storage Tanks and Vessels (Pressurized, Atmospheric, Field and Shop Fabricated)
• Rotating Equipment Design:
  • Reciprocating Compressors
  • Screw Compressors
  • Axial Flow Compressors
  • Centrifugal Pumps and Compressors
  • Positive Displacement Pumps

  • Vapour Recovery Units (VRUs)
  • Reciprocating Engines
  • Turbines
  • Power Generation
• Piping Design and Layout
• Underground Pipeline Design
• Pipe Stress Analysis
• Mechanical Flowsheet, Linelist, and Isometrics Development
• Technical Bid Preparation and Evaluation
• Package Management
• Mechanical Inspections
• Truck, Rail, and Ship Terminals

While GLE’s own piping and facility specifications are well respected in the industry, our flexibility and workflows allow us to quickly utilize client specifications, or even provide custom specifications, as required. We have thorough experience working with ABSA, BCSA, and TSASK, which allows us to avoid complications that our less experienced competitors often face.

GLE has particularly extensive expertise in the application of the following codes: