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[kangas]

Hi,

 

Any recommended reference of rule of thumbs process design and cost estimationn which I can use for quick calculations in a concept design. (mostly interested in biobased processes).

 

Regards

 

Andreas

Edited by A.Kangaris, 12 January 2021 - 01:06 PM.

[Pilesar]

Peters and Timmerhaus wrote a good book on process design and cost estimation (Plant Design and Economics for Chemical Engineers.) It is full of rules of thumb and may be useful to you.

[pdk1304]

Yes, I have this book by Peters and Timmerhaus, very useful...

[breizh]

Hi ,

To add to the previous answer , let you consider this reference :

Rules of thumb in engineering practice by Donald .R. Woods    (Willey ) .

 

Breizh 

Edited by breizh, 30 January 2021 - 03:23 AM.