Case Studies

PowerQ is part of Commissioining Team at Marina Bay Sands Integrated Luxury Resort, Singapore

The Marina Bay Sands (MBS ) www.marinabaysands.com   is developed by one of the world’s biggest entertainment companies, Las Vegas Sands, at Marina Bay waterfront in central Singapore.  We are perform the T&C work to MBS representative satisfaction under the general supervision and direction of the MBS, Consultants  and our clients.
 
 
Since August 09 PowerQ has been involved [...]


Vibration Monitoring at OYO field FPSO

The E House contractor  has  installed  HVAC packages on Ehouse and was  concerned about high vibration level  before starting up the system. The contractor SPL has commissioined  PowerQ to perform vibration measurement at Compressor and AHU compare against benchmarks and  advise practical solutions to mitigate the impending problem.
Our enginners  reviewed the installtion drawing,  alignment and factory report [...]


Lightning Protection review for CPP in Natuna Sea

GB  Project (WP and CPP) location is in an open sea with relatively high lightning activity. When completed this  project shall bring gas to Singapore through a 300km subsea pipeline. The facilities at WP and CPP are electrical system, radio telecommunication system (VSAT), Instrumentation system and pipelining. The electrical system is in construction stage. A  lightning [...]


O&M Manual development for Applied Material (AMAT) Plant

   To complement T&C work, PowerQ was asked by Main contractor Taikisha  provide additional support  to write O&M Manual for HVAC  system for new grennfield plant at Changi south.  To meet high standard of Applied material project the  remit was to produce a narrative and illustrative document and not merely compilation of drawing, specs and catalogues [...]


Air Tightness Test (ATT/IOPT) for MRT Circle Line BV Station

 
A new underground MRT line called as circle line is being constructed in Singapore. As certified testing company PowerQ worked with SETSCO services and assited the main contractor to conduct a crucial testing by pressuring the entire building like a balloon.  The purpose of the ATT is to provide an indication if the Civil Defense Shelter [...]


Failure of Fan Filter units due suspected strong EMF from Superconducting Magnetic Sources

In 2009 , PowerQ  conducted an Electromagnetic Field survey emitted from crystal growth furnace  to find out level of interference that caused to damage several Fan Filter Unit (FFU) at new Wafer plant, Tampines , Singapore.
Enginners from PowerQ installed EMF data logger  to measure and monitor with data logger to generate a clear picture of [...]


Relay Tripping at Chemical Plant, Pasir Gudang

After a series of ACB tripping at Main Switchboard, Chemical plant   project in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia , client commissioned PowerQ to investigate cause by monitoring the electrical system. PowerQ performed the monitoring of the Main Control Centre Board and spot measurement of the MSB supplying power to MCC.
The inrush current was recorded at individual motors was [...]


Murata Electronics Facility, Life extension and inspection, Singapore

Murata electronics plant had an incident where a water pipe had leaked in the Process area. The owner took a proactive approach to investigate the condition of piping and had requested TKS to conduct necessary investigation and audit to check integrity of the system. PowerQ was called upon to assist TKS to inspect the length [...]


Sprinkler Audit and testing at Printer Assembly Electronics plant

Lexmark, a printer system manufacturer, required an independent 3rd Party survey and audit of their fire sprinkler system for the Lexmark Electronics Facility –Cebu  Philippines. The fire sprinkler system was surveyed, and results recorded. A comparison of compliance to NFPA Codes, specifically NFPA 13 and 20, was used as a basis for ascertaining the degree [...]


Audit of Data centre at Citibank, Singapore

PowerQ undertook the audit of Citibank Data Centre by teaming up with Singapore Telco and Emerson. The review, measurement and monitoring was conducted by Tampines Singapore. The facility contains several data centres each having its dedicated CRAU’s which are supplied by central CHW system. The Citibank DC is supplied by 14 . CRAUs supplying cool [...]