DESIGN PROJECT GUIDELINE

CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 THE DESIGN PROBLEM
Summary
Introduction
Properties and Uses
The Production Processes
Chemistry
CHAPTER 2 FEASIBILITY STUDY AND LITERATURE SURVEY
Introduction
General Information
Process Technology
Market Data
Cost Estimation
CHAPTER 3 PROCESS SELECTION
Summary
Introduction
Process Comparison
Other Considerations
Process Selection Conclusions
CHAPTER 4 PROCESS DESCRIPTION AND EQUIPMENT LIST
Summary
Introduction
The Process
Requirements of Major Process Units
Mechanical Design Features of Major Units
Process Flow Diagram
Process Performance Assessment
CHAPTER 5 SITE CONSIDERATIONS
Summary
General Considerations
Site Considerations - Introduction
Site Selection
Plant Layout
Environmental Impact Analysis
CHAPTER 6 MASS AND ENERGY BALANCES
Summary
Overall Process Mass Balance
Unit Mass and Energy Balances
CHAPTER 7 THE DETAILED DESIGN
Detailed Equipment Design
Energy Conservation
Process Control and Instrumentation
Safety, Loss Prevention and HAZOP
CHAPTER 8 ECONOMIC EVALUATION
Summary
Introductory Notes
Capital Cost Estimation
Cost of Equipment (Major Items)
Auxiliary Services
Operating Costs
Profitability Analysis
Investment Return
References
Appendix