Our services include mechanical integrity programs, root cause failure analysis, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), nondestructive testing, and predictive and preventive maintenance. Working internationally from our home office in Charlotte, NC, Amphion\u00a0professionals help clients analyze and solve complex problems resulting from the application of stress and strain in industrial process equipment.<\/p>\n
The results are enhanced safety, reduced downtime for equipment, and higher return on investment in critical equipment. Amphion engineers and technicians provide a niche service that clients rely on for trustworthy support and information. The engineers are Amphion are licensed in multiple states and certified by NACE International as Corrosion Specialists. Technicians are certified Level II and III in various disciplines and meet the requirements of the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Industrial Sectors Served<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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- Tire and Rubber<\/li>\n
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Non-Destructive Testing<\/h2>\n
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Amphion has nondestructive testing expertise in the areas of visual inspection, welding inspection, radiography, ultrasonics, magnetic particle, dye penetrant, hardness testing, field metallography, replication, and other methods. This experience allows Amphion to easily adapt to the industrial environments and needs of clients.<\/p>\n
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Root-Cause Failure Analysis<\/h2>\n
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Determining the root cause failure in a piece of equipment or a component demands a multi-disciplinary approach to solving the problem rather than only addressing the symptoms. Amphion\u2019s expertise in this area spans various disciplines including metallurgical, structural, and welding engineering, and relies upon our professionals\u2019\u00a0adroit\u00a0understanding of\u00a0equipment design, maintenance history, and operating conditions.<\/p>\n
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FMEA<\/h2>\n
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Drawing on decades of experience with an array of manufacturing processes and equipment, the\u00a0professionals at Amphion identify potential failure modes in a process or product, and the effects that those failures could have on the operation. They are integral to\u00a0assisting\u00a0clients in developing methods which\u00a0minimize failure.<\/p>\n
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Finite Element Analysis<\/h2>\n
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Amphion offers 3D computer modeling of a piece of equipment, followed by application of loads, with the appropriate boundary conditions to produce color plots of the deformed shape of the structure and the stress. Capabilities also include fracture mechanics using empirical formulations to calculate critical crack size, crack growth rate, and expected service life of a part.<\/p>\n
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Qualifications<\/h2>\n
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With nearly 200 years of combined engineering experience, AMPHION\u2019s employees are experts who are widely regarded in their field. Clients rely on AMPHION\u2019s commitment to excellence to provide quality recommendations on every project, reducing downtime and insuring safety, reliability, and integrity. Decades of evaluating explosions and large-scale industrial failures, designing equipment, developing inspection programs and repair procedures, and conducting inspections have equipped AMPHION to meet a variety of industry challenges.<\/p>\n