Process Engineering

 Concept of commissioning, Hierarchy of decisions, HAD separation system, Engineering economics: operating cost, total capital investment(TCI), fixed capital investment (FCI), working capital investment(WCI), TPC, Depreciation, Cash flow, Time value for money, Annuities, Measurement of profitability.  Input information at design stage, application of hierarchy of decisions, Column sequencing, Heat exchanger network synthesis(HENS), Pinch Design Method, Tranship method, Application of mixed integer programming to solve design problem.