Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc.

Established 1953

For over sixty years, Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc. has been solving foundation and grouting problems for critical alignment equipment. In the mid-fifties, Bob Rowan, Sr. and Bob Rowan, Jr., developed the first epoxy machinery grout, which later became Ceilcote grout. This was the first of many new, innovative products created by Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc., designed to solve foundation and grouting problems of critical alignment equipment by utilizing the latest technologies.

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ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE

With over sixty years of experience in the field, Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc. has developed unrivaled engineering expertise. Full engineering services are available, including initial field inspection and problem diagnosis, detailed repair design and drawings, complete scope of work write-ups and on site field supervision. Currently, Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc. is under contract by major pipeline and refining companies to design repairs for all of their critical alignment equipment, as well as to update their design criteria and material specifications.

COMBINING SUPERIOR PRODUCTS AND DESIGN

Economics is the key to Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc.'s success. The blend of high technology products, that can lower material costs, combined with proven engineering designs, enables Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc. to design more cost effective, long-term repairs that can extend the useful life of your equipment, as well as reduce future maintenance costs.

FUTURE MAINTENANCE COST FORECASTING

Whether your need is for next years operating budget, potential purchase, or sale of a facility, we can help you identify foundation problems for all types of equipment and machinery that will require repair in the near future. We can help you quantify each repair in terms of materials cost, downtime required to complete the repair, and priority.

FORENSIC EVALUATION

Catastrophic failure of critical alignment equipment can be foundation/alignment related. A detailed forensic evaluation can help identify the reason for the failure, as well as provide input into avoiding and identifying potential future failures.

Rowan engineers have been called all over the world to help solve foundation and grouting problems. A list of references follows.

Gas Engine/Compressor Foundations

Engineered and Repaired/Regrouted under Supervision of Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc.

Dresser- Rand

Ingersoll- Rand

Clark

Cooper-Bessemer

Worthington

412 KVSR

412 KVS

TCV – 10

GMXH - 6

UTC - 8

512 KVSR

412 KVSR

TCV – 12

GMXH - 8

ML - 10

TCVD - 10

512 KVSR

TCV – 16

GMVA - 6

ML - 5

TCV - 12

512 KVR

TCVC – 12

GMVA - 10

82 KVG

TCVD – 10

GMVA - 12

84 KVGR

HRA – 6

GMVH - 10

123 KVG

HRA – 8

GMV - 10

512 KVT

HLA – 8

16V - 250

616 KVT

TLA – 8

8W - 330

36 SVG

TLA – 10

16W - 330

48 SVG

RA series

GMW series

HHEs

CR – 4

LM series

HHE - VLs

Skinner

Clarks

Type 19s -

23s

CPI, Pulp-Paper and General Industry

Foundations Engineered and Repaired/Regrouted Under Supervision of Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc  

Pulp-Paper

CPI/Refining

General Industry/ Mining

Debarking Drums

In-Line Pumps

Rock Crushers

Paper Machines

Steam Turbines

Cement Kilns

Crane Rails

Coker Drums

ID Fans

Pumps

LNG Trestles

Train Scales

Chests

Compressor Trains

Ball Mills

Westinghouse/GE

Gas Turbines

Stacks and Chimneys

Air Compressors

Mirrlees Blackstone

Pump and Generator Sets

Nordberg Engines

Hypercompressors

Sulphur Pits

Air/Gas Compressors

Roots and Hoffman Blowers

Various Skid Mounted Equipment

Companies With Gas Engine/Compressor Foundations

Engineered And Repaired/Regrouted Under Supervision of Robt. L. Rowan & Assoc., Inc.

Amoco Chemical Company

Exxon USA, Inc.

Enron Methanol Company

Exxon Offshore

Tenneco Corporation

Northwest Pipeline

Amerada Hess Oil Corporation

Natural Gas Pipeline

ANR Pipeline

Texas Eastman

Arcadian Fertilizer

Texaco

Citgo

Mobil Oil Company

Northwest Wire & Steel *

Bethlehem Steel**

Hawaiian Independent Refinery

PEMEX

PDVSA

Yemen Hunt oil Company

ARAMCO

Irving Oil Company New Brunswick