Wind Engineering

Pedestrian Comfort

Air Quality

Exhaust Stack & Air
Intake Solutions

Sun / Shade / Glare

Snow Engineering

Ventilation

Noise, Acoustics & Vibration

Hazard & Risk

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Regional Airshed Modeling

Regulatory Permitting

Stack & Field Testing

Laboratory Services

Master Planning

Sustainable Design

Protective Ventilation

Market Sectors

 Mining & Metals

RWDI has been conducting studies for mining and metal processing activities and their related operations since its beginnings in 1972. Environmental issues include dust, air quality, noise, wind, and snow. Process issues include optimization of fluid flows, equipment, and procedures.

Expertise

  • Dust Control
  • Industrial Processes
  • Noise and Vibration
  • Air Quality
  • Wind and Snow
  • Ventilation

Services

  • Consultations / Design Reviews
  • Certificates of Approval / Permitting
  • Fugitive Dust Assessments and Control Evaluations
  • Noise, and Vibration Studies
  • Noise and Vibration Monitoring
  • Exhaust Gas and Odor Dispersion Studies
  • Air Quality and Meteorological Monitoring
  • Process Flow Studies
  • Internal Ventilation Studies
  • Source / Stack Testing
  • Air Quality Assessments
  • Emissions Compliance Testing
  • Environmental Assessments
  • Emissions Inventories
  • Microclimate Studies
  • Expert Testimony

Resources

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling
  • Process Measurement Equipment
  • Wind Tunnels
  • Computer Models
  • Outdoor / Indoor Monitoring and Measurement Equipment
  • Scale Modeling Facilities
  • Prototype Development Facilities

Projects

Noranda Inc.