Project Engineering
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Project Engineering Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Project Engineering (subject code 4360503) as prescribed for MECHANICAL · Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 42 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (4360503)Unit 1 Introduction
- 1.1. Role of Chemical Engineer.
- 1.2. Chemical Engineering Design.
- 1.3. Need of plant design.
- 1.4. Process Design
- 1.5. Design and selection of chemical engineering equipment
- 1.6. Criteria for good design
Unit 2 Development of project for plant and process design
- 2.1. chemical engineering plant project objective.
- 2.2. Process evolution stages and their Importance.
- 2.3. Plant design factors
- 2.3.1. Technical factors
- 2.3.2. Economic factors
- 2.3.3. Legal factors
- 2.3.4. Safety and sanitation.
- 2.4. Source of Information.
- 2.5. Continuous v/s Batch processing,
- 2.6. Shift and Operating schedules
- 2.7. Types of flow diagrams.
Unit 3 Selection of chemical engineering equipments
- 3.1. selection of material
- 3.2. Plan for selection of equipment
- 3.3. Selection of process equipments and specification sheet for equipment
- 3.4. Standard v/s Special equipment.
- 3.5. Selection of equipments (a) Size reduction equipment, (b) Heat transfer equipment, (c) Material handling equipment (d) Mass transfer equipment (e) Pumps
- 3.6. Piping, Pipe strength and wall thickness
- 3.7. Piping design problems,
- 3.8. Types of insulation, Factors governing selection of insulation.
Unit 4 Plant Layout and Location
- 4.1. Factors of plant layout
- 4.2. Principles of plant layout
- 4.3. Factors for selection of plant location: Primary factors and specific factors
Unit 5 Economic evaluation of the project
- 5.1. Capital investment.
- 5.2. Fixed capital investment,
- 5.3. Working capital investment.
- 5.4. Cost Indices, Cost-Size relation, and cost-Time relation.
- 5.5. Numerical based on Cost Indices
- 5.6. Depreciation and it’s types
- 5.7. Methods for determining depreciations Arbitrary methods, Methods with interest on investment
- 5.8. Numeric based on depreciation.
- 5.9. Total product cost (TPC)
- 5.10. Net and gross earnings
- 5.11. Percent return on investment, Turnover ratio.
- 5.12. Break-even analysis (Analytical method)
- 5.13. Break-even chart (Graphical method)
- 5.14. Numerical of Break-even analysis
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