What is HAZOP Study? HAZOP Study Stands for Hazard and Operability Study. Hazop is the structured brainstorming technique to identify Hazards involved in a chemical process plant. It is an important Industrial Safety tool. HAZOP study is carried out during the design stage of the process plant or during carrying out any modification in the existing plant. Team … [Read more...]
Heat Exchangers Application in Chemical Industry
Heat exchangers are the basic Heat transfer equipment used in Chemical Process industries for wide range of applications. Varying temperature requirements of streams in a chemical process facilitates the use of heat exchanger. Heat Exchanger application in a Chemical industry is outlined as follows. Heat Exchangers This type of Heat Exchanger is generic form which uses the … [Read more...]
Oil Spill Effects and Cleanup Techniques
Availability of Petroleum reserves only in few parts of the world and the demand across all parts of the world necessitate the movement of the oil cargo using marine transportation. Here comes the bad face associated with it called “Oil Spill”. Introduction to Oil Spill Oil Spill is the release of Liquid Petroleum substance into the environment mainly in marine area. Oil … [Read more...]
Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical Engineering – Himmelblau – Book Review
Prentice Hall published Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical Engineering. David M. Himmelblau and James B. Riggs are the authors of this book. We will see the review of the 7th edition of this. Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical Engineering is divided into 5 parts namely, 1. Introduction 2. Material Balances 3. Gases, Vapors, Liquids and Solids 4. Energy … [Read more...]
Improving Boiler Efficiency
Boilers are a part of Chemical Process Industry which is used to produce steam for Process applications and as well as power generation. There are various causes for poor boiler efficiency is depicted below in the Cause & Effect diagram Let us see them in detail. Continuous and Intermittent Blow down Boiler produces steam from the water in a continuous manner. But … [Read more...]
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