Project listing / Mining

Deacon Engineers have provided specialist services to multiple mining companies ranging from certification of lifting equipment, to designing new handling systems and upgrading equipment for increased capacity.

We provide asset support services to operators to improve capacity and manage failing equipment by using our state of the art data acquisition and analysis tools. Whether we strain gauge equipment or undertake detailed fatigue and structural analysis of plant, we provide clients with effective solutions.

Fracture Analysis - SAG Mill Gear
Fracture Analysis – SAG Mill Gear

The gear was modelled including the detail of the crack which was measured using ultrasonic

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Rock breaker re-design
Rock breaker redesign

Detail manufacturing drawings and a design report were produced of the new design.

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Excavator boom - Fatigue life
Excavator Boom-Fatigue Life

FEA stress calculations, strain gauging the fatigue life of the boom and recommendations report for

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Screen House Structural Upgrade for Lift Installation

Detailed design and drafting with design report to provide additional platforms and support structure.

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Transfer Barge Design
Transfer Barge Design

Transfer barge designed with shore and loading barge side ramp to accommodate tidal changes.

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