Process Equipment Procurement in the Chemical and Related Industries

ISBN-13: 9783319120775 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 259 str.

Kiran Golwalker

Opis

This concise volume explains when to procure new equipment, how to prepare specifications for floating inquiries, and guidelines for detailed technical discussions with vendors in the chemical and related industries. It covers the common equipment and supplies used in chemical plants, refineries-please delete reference to refineries, and effluent treatment facilities such as pumps, blowers, reactors, heat exchangers, waste heat recovery boilers, heat and acid resistant lining etc. The book serves as a checklist to the plant managements for procurement of the correct equipment in the most efficient timeframe insuring that projects are not delayed due to long time required for procurement of new equipment.

Spis treści

Process Equipment Procurement: Need and Options.- Financial Implications.- Material Handling Equipments.- Cogeneration of Power.- Utilities.- Instrumentation.- Laboratory Facilities.- Effluent Treatment Facilities.- General Equipments.- Fire Fighting Systems.- Protective Liings for Equipments.- Maintenance facilities for a Small Industry.- Safety Devices and Equipments.- Structurals Work Platforms, Railings.- Boiler ( Packaged Type ) Selection.

O autorze

Kiran Golwalkar is a Consulting Chemical Engineer.

Blurb

This concise volume explains when to procure new equipment, how to prepare specifications for floating inquiries, and provides guidelines for detailed technical discussions with vendors in the chemical industry and related industries. It covers the common equipment and supplies used in chemical plants and effluent treatment facilities such as pumps, blowers, reactors, heat exchangers, waste heat recovery boilers, and heat and acid resistant lining. This book serves as a checklist to the plant managements for procurement of the correct equipment in the most efficient timeframe ensuring that projects are not delayed due to the long time period required for procurement of new equipment.

This book also:

· Provides students and engineers just entering industry good practical knowledge of equipment and machinery before they assume responsibilities in chemical plants

· Maximizes readers’ understanding to pose the best inquiries to engineers, plant managers, and product vendors when acquiring industrial equipment and supplies

· Facilitates plant QA officers’ conversance with the lifecycles of a plant’s equipment and maintenance intervals