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CHAPTER 1
The Basics of Plant Layout Design
Plant Isyaul design plays an important part in the design and engineering phases of
any ndustfial facility, This chapter discusses the role and responsibilities of the plant
-ayout dasigner. provides advice on pow ject data, describes tie timing of
serious activities, afferS an ay a design iayout, 4nd lists
abbravianiens and comme tefminiclogy,. Subseqt jpters caver plant layout
spaciicstions, major ab ae Jayours aera} 7 me facilities, pipe rack
tix aud storage tanta
THE PLANT LA OUT DESIGNER
The plant lag xd ageigner is syed pamarity in the, deve eit ef equipment
ae cenerentgaand piping lavaule ior “eat industries!” vr ‘position offers ar
Cppartunity t@.glemonstrate techniéal ability along.with a éreatve talent and common
sense avproach [a problem 9. Pidtess. facilities .qust be designed and
incerta = in extremely shi edulés. while “@chering to maihtepasice, satoty,
ened qualily BiGhdards; moreover, design mug! EKe constructibiity, econgmics ancl
operators mil U. Although the tools to,dthieve [hesé goals ave changing from
purell sed paper Ber Ip computer wD ‘ermal, Whe tespacsibliigs: of tha piant
in Gut design tenths same, "> ol uF
Vie cla crate must dayelop layouf dcdiments duro. sh fo fonceplual end
stuy phases of a “The skilg needed ingot 2
= Commen sensathdg abluy i reasdacpee”
Knowledge of what’. Qeiticdiar plantis dasignaad f
+ A general understanding of how re conaneg de is maintained and
aaragee oderstengte sade
+ The dbility to generale a Sle, Bp ofan aspeutied time and
alla consideration chord eae
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+ Suibcien! exparience te avoid reinventing the wheel.
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