Plot Layout Principles
Abstract
Layout of process plant at a single plot level is intimately linked with process design. Process, economic, operational, maintenance, safety, and construction aspects of design must be considered to obtain a good plot layout.
Keywords
Plot layout; process; economic; operational; maintenance; safety; construction
4.1 General
The theoretical minimum space a process plant can occupy is greater than the sum of its various components. However, there are, in practice, various constraints which prevent the attainment of even this theoretical minimum.
These include the provision of adequate clearances for access during operation, maintenance, and construction activities, as well as for the prevention ...
Get Process Plant Layout, 2nd Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
