Shah B.
Bharat (Bob) Shah is a Process Engineering Consultant based in Houston, Texas. He has experience in the development of more than 1,000 PFDs and 4,000 P&IDs for FEED and EPC projects. His expertise includes LNG plants, utilities, offsites and power plants. Mr. Shah earned a BS degree in chemical engineering from Texas A&M Kingsville and is a registered Professional Engineer in Texas.
Piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs): Part 2—Causes and management of change
It is difficult to categorize or group the many reasons for routine or late changes to a P&ID. Some causes are listed here.
Piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs): Part 1— Origin and evolution
Process plants require numerous types of equipment to produce the required products from the feed or raw material.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction