Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering Design Project
Objectives
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General characterization
Code
12565
Credits
18.0
Responsible teacher
João Alexandre Miranda da Silva Reis, Mário Fernando José Eusébio
Hours
Weekly - 12
Total - Available soon
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
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Bibliography
Estimativa do Investimento e Avaliação Económica, 1ª edição, Dezembro de 2013, João Miranda Reis
Notas de apoio ao trabalho de Projecto II, 1ª edição, Outubro de 2014, João Miranda Reis
Pikulik, A. and H. E. Diaz, "Cost Estimating for Major Process Equipment,” Chem. Eng. 84 no. 21 (1977): 106.
Peters, M. S. and K. D. Timmerhaus, Plant Design and Economics for Chemical Engineers, 4th ed. (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1991).
Perry, R. H., D. W. Green, and J. O. Maloney, eds., Chemical Engineers Handbook, 7th ed. (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997).
Coulson, Chem Eng. Vol 6 - Butterworth
Warren L.Mc Cabe- Unit Operations of Chem. Eng., Mc Graw
Alain Chauvel, Manual of Econ. Anal. Of Chem Proc.- Institut Français du Petrole
Teaching method
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Evaluation method
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Subject matter
Engineering design of the plant, including:
- Mass and energy balances;
- Energy optimization;
- Sizing of major equipment, piping and pumps;
- Equipment specification sheets;
- Plant flowsheet;
- Instrumentation and control;
- P&I;
- Plant layout;
Economic and financial evaluation of the project
- Estimation of fixed investment and working capital;
- Timing of implementation;
- Estimate the cost of production;
- Previsonal Profit and Loss statements;
- Calculation of NPV, IRR, breakeven point, profitability of sales, payback period, and other criteria of return on investment;
- Sensitivity analysis of the profitability of the investment to the critical parameters and assessing the degree of risk of the project on the basis of this analysis.