Case studies

MTI has conducted several research and engineering investigations on catastrophic failure inspections, structural integrity, risk and reliability assessments, life and capacity extension and productivity improvements for the mining industry. Some of key case studies are summarized as follows:

• Dragline Capacity Assessments
• Risk Assessment of Draglines
• Risk Based Inspection & Response Strategy for Draglines
• Operator Awareness Training Programs
• Catastrophic Failure Investigations
• Improving Performance of Haulage Trucks
• Identifying Root Causes Failure of P&H Shovels and Developing Modifications/Retrofits for Improved Performance
• Designs Reviews, Detailed Design of Critical Plant and Components
• Long Term Continuous Process Improvement
• Risk Management Strategies for Port Facilities – Ship Loaders, Stacker/Reclaimers, Conveyor Systems.