Mechanical Engineering
Our core expertise includes design, analysis certification and registration of specialist mechanical equipment and piping.
Material Handling & Lifting
Lifting Equipment:
- Crane design
- Crane lifting assessments and inspections
Material Handling Systems:
- Conveyors (belt, spiral)
- Hoists
- Special Purpose Mechanical Equipment (CNC machinery, hydraulic powered systems)
Plant & Equipment
Fixed Plant:
- Pressure Vessels
- Storage Tanks, Gas Cylinders
- Workshop Equipment
- Fixed Access Systems (ladders, platforms)
Mobile Plant:
- Earthmoving Equipment (excavators, bulldozers, haul trucks)
- Transport Stands / Frames / Boxes
- Mobile Access Systems (mobile scaffolding)
Engineering Services
- Failure & Root Cause Analysis
- Fitness for Service Assessments
Piping stress design and analysis:
We design and analyse piping systems in a wide range of materials, types and sizes, from simple replacements to intricate networks. Our expertise includes:
- Comprehensive Analysis: Utilizing industry-standard software like CAESAR II and advanced FEA tools (Ansys, ABAQUS) for accurate and reliable results.
- Full-Service Solutions: New system design, modifications to existing systems, or fitness-for-service assessments comprehensive support. In-house laser scan and model piping for analysis when drawings are unavailable.
- Adherence to Standards: Australian and International, and our integrated approach considers the interaction between piping, vessels, and supporting structures.
MAD3 Engineering works with a global client base to engineer outstanding design solutions. An employee-owned business, MAD3 was formed in 2023 by the merging of McDowall Affleck Consulting Engineers and MA Deacon Engineers.
While our primary focus is Detailed Engineering, Construction Support, and Consultancy, we also provide Preliminary and Basic Engineering.
The main sectors we service are Mining and Minerals, Government, Infrastructure, Land Development, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Temporary Works, and Wind and Solar.
Our specialist services include Advanced Computational Civil/ Structural/ Mechanical Analysis, Review of Client Designs, Client Representative, and Independent Third-Party Design Reviews and Certification.
Contact us today or fill out the form below to give us some detail of your next project and how we can help.
Whether you're planning a new construction, renovating an existing structure, or developing land for future growth, we bring the technical expertise and experience needed to drive your project forward successfully.
Get in touch today to discover how we can bring your next project to life.
