What is P&ID? P&ID is the diagram which shows the interconnection of process equipment and the instrumentation used to control the process. The uses of P&ID are as follows P&ID is the basis for developing the control systems in the chemical process. It helps in Equipment design and Piping design and also serves to estimate the capital cost. Hazard and … [Read more...]
MS- VISIO for Chemical Engineers
Microsoft software VISIO is very useful tool for Chemical Engineers to prepare PFD, P& ID and other diagrams in a simple way by just dragging and dropping the symbols. We shall see how MS VISIO helps a Chemical Engineer in this article. PFD and P& ID Preparation in Visio Process Flow Diagram (PFD) and Piping and Instrumentation diagram (P& ID) can be … [Read more...]
Preparing Chemical Plant Operating Manual
Chemical Plant Operating Manual is a guide for all the engineers who is involved in successfully operating the chemical plant. It is a responsibility of a process engineer working in Process Design field to bring out the better manual which helps the operating team in start up, shutdown, troubleshooting and optimization of chemical plant. Here is guidance for preparing a better … [Read more...]