EXPERTISE AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTING STRENGTH CALCULATIONS

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As a recognized expert in the sizing and verification of equipment and installations, the Ortec Group performs all strength calculations and numerical modeling in compliance with applicable rules and constraints.

OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Missions

From initial design to construction, whether sizing or verifying equipment and installations, specialists in calculations and numerical modeling support the delivery of every project, whatever the industrial challenge. To ensure reliable results, the teams draw on cutting-edge tools and nearly 40 years of experience. The outcome: implementation in compliance with regulatory requirements and constraints at every stage — schedules, customer specifications, ISO 9001 quality assurance, and specific qualifications.

Expertise and services

Sizing studies
Design verification
Specialized calculations

Fields of activity

Mechanical calculations: welded mechanical and fabricated structures, tooling, packaging, heat exchangers, valves, and rotating machinery
Installation calculations: piping and ventilation networks, supports, anchoring systems
Civil engineering calculations: steel structures, buildings, concrete structures
Dynamic calculations
Structural calculation
Fatigue calculations, seismic resistance, modal and time-history analysis
Shock and drop calculations, fast dynamics, impact
Hydraulic, thermal, thermo-fluid, and thermo-hydraulic calculations
Studies and modeling of fluid and air-flow circuits
Building thermal engineering
Explosion, fire resistance
Strength calculations

Focus
SOM CALCUL,
A LEADING REFERENCE FOR EPR PROJECTS

A calculation reference for EPR (European Pressurized Reactor) projects, SOM Calcul contributes to French, Finnish, Chinese, and British projects. Nearly 30 employees are mobilized on these third-generation nuclear power plant projects and work in collaboration with other Group agencies in the fields of multidisciplinary engineering, hydraulic operation, and planning. Our customer EDF works with a single point of contact, resulting in smoother exchanges.