Case study: Forced-circulation evaporator piping design

Venkat Rao Nelluri, based in Gurgaon, India, serves as a piping engineering professional at KBR. With a robust 15-yr background, he specializes in designing and engineering piping systems and pipe supports across a spectrum of industries, including the refining, fertilizer, metals and mining, power and petrochemical sectors. Before joining KBR, his previous affiliations include roles at M.N. Dastur and Fluor Corp.

Mrinmoy Ghosh Choudhury is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in process plant engineering, specializing in piping and plant engineering from initial concept to final commissioning. His expertise encompasses various crucial aspects, including concept layout, stress and support, and materials. Choudhury has a proven track record in resolving complex issues during plant startups, addressing problems such as vibration, rotary equipment alignment and piping/equipment system failures. He has also significantly contributed to leading engineering journals with numerous published articles. Throughout his career, Choudhury has contributed his expertise to prominent companies like Reliance Engineering, Toyo Engineering India, Chemtex Engineering India, Engineers India Ltd., and DCPL. He is currently working in KBR Gurgaon & Air Product India as an advisor.