Table of Content & What is Included in Mihir’s Handbook

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    Top 40 Chemical Engineering BooksIncluded in Mihir’s Handbook are chemical engineering basics on

    • Simulation, Stoichiometry & Thermodynamics
    • Project Financial Analysis
    • Chemical Engineering Unit Operations
    • Chemical Engineering Equipment
    • Safety Studies
    • Specialised studies
    • Materials of Construction
    • Automation & Control
    • Process Design Documentation
    • Fluid property Calculation
    • Dimensionless Numbers

    Utility design of nitrogen, compressed air, water, effluent treatment, steam, condensate, desalination, fuel selection is covered.

    Chemical engineering calculations are included in the content. Special process items like flame arrestor, demister, feed device, pressure reducing and desuperheating station (PRDS), vortex breaker, electric heater, manual valve have been covered.

    The topics covered also include process engineering design criteria, process control, material of construction, specialized process studies, safety studies, precommisioning and commissioning.

    The project engineer will also benefit from information provided on types of projects (EPC, EPCM, Cost + Fee, etc) as well as interdisciplinary interaction between various engineering disciplines i.e. process, piping, mechanical, instrumentation, electrical, civil and THSE.

    Process engineering documentation like process design basis, process philosophies, process flow diagram (PFD), piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID), block flow diagram (BFD), DP-DT diagram, material selection diagram (MSD), line list, summaries like utility summary, effluent and emission summary, tie in summary and flare relief load summary have been covered with blank templates.

    What Makes This Book Unique?

    This is not just another book on chemical engineering — it’s a practical guide tailored for all levels of chemical engineers in India and beyond. Whether you’re a student exploring a chemical engineering course in India or a seasoned engineer working in a plant, this book offers unmatched depth and relevance.

    Unlike most chemical engineering books in India, this one goes beyond theory and delves into real-world applications. It covers topics rarely found in conventional textbooks, making it one of the best chemical process books in India.

    Key Highlights:

    • Combines core chemical engineering concepts with hands-on insights into project management, tailored for engineers working in real industrial environments.

    • Includes detailed process engineering documentation to guide working professionals.

    • Each chapter features worked-out calculation examples for better understanding and practical application.

    • An entire chapter dedicated to Instrumentation and Control — a must for every process engineer.

    • Real-life safety studies such as HAZOP are covered with sample examples.

    • Exclusive chapters on:

      • Special Process Items vital for working professionals.

      • Special Process Studies like RAM and Flow Assurance.

      • Pre-commissioning and Commissioning procedures.

      • Cost, Time, and Resources (CTR) Estimation — a key tool used by companies for engineering effort estimation.

      • Utility Systems and their role in process design.

      • Different Project Types in the Chemical Industry and how they are handled uniquely by process engineers.

    • Comes with over 2,265 figures and 440 tables to support visual learning.

    • Offers numerous solved problems in each chapter for effective concept reinforcement.

    • Covers everything from simulation to commissioning, making it a complete guide for chemical engineers.

    Additionally, this book includes Excel templates for chemical engineers, aiding calculations, documentation, and estimations — a valuable resource for engineers in the field.

    Whether you’re studying online process engineering in India or involved in chemical plant design tools at work, this book is designed to support your growth and success.

    Mihir’s Handbook at just USD 2.0/ebook (India: Rs.150/ebook)

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    Table of Content

    Volume I:: Complete design information on various equipment encountered by a process engineer.

    # Book Title (25 eBooks) Sub Index Pages
    – Preface, Foreword and Overall Table of Contents — 6
    1 Introduction — 5
    2 General view 138
    3 Pumps (read sample article) view 181
    4 Compressors view 149
    5 Fans and Blowers view 59
    6 Heat Exchangers (read sample article) view 93
    7 Pressure vessels, Tanks and Bullets (read sample article) view 58
    8 Fractionators and Absorbers view 396
    9 Separators view 92
    10 Fired Heaters view 142
    11 Incinerators view 68
    12 Agitated Vessels view 86
    13 Safety Relief Systems view 255
    14 Line Sizing, Hydraulics view 76
    15 Vacuum systems view 90
    16 Utilities System Design (read sample article) view 469
    17 Dryers view 48
    18 Motors view 16
    19 Evaporators view 62
    20 Materials Handling & Pneumatic Conveying view 78
    21 Crystallisers view 32
    22 Steam and Gas Turbines view 84
    23 Leaching and Extraction view 77
    24 Special Process Items (read sample article) view 191
    25 Additional Process Calculations view 50

    Volume II:: Includes various types of projects, different engineering disciplines involved. Engineering documentation produced by a process engineer. Elaboration on contents of each document.

    # Book Title (14 eBooks) Sub Index Pages
    26 Project Types (read sample article) view 13
    27 Engineering Disciplines and Sequence of Engineering view 60
    28 Overall Engineering Documentation for all Disciplines in a Project view 13
    29 Process Design Documentation (read sample article) view 256
    30 TBE Guidelines (read sample article) view 44
    31 Safety Studies view 15
    32 Automation and Control view 138
    33 Material of Construction view 90
    34 Cost, Time & Resource Estimation view 10
    35 Inspection and Testing view 11
    36 Precommissioning, Commissioning and Guarantee Run view 58
    37 Specialised Studies view 55
    38 Heat Exchanger Optimization view 156
    39 Philosophies view 28

    Volume III:: Includes excel based ready to use blank checklists, blank ready to use formats for many process documents, blank ready to use data sheets for equipment/instruments as well as easy to use calculation templates for many process engineering calculations. Additionally, many reference P&IDs are provided.

    # Book Title (1 Book on P&IDs & 174 Excel files) Sub Index Excelsheets
    40 Calculation Templates (view snapshot) view (44 templates)
    41 Checklists view (25 checklist)
    42 Datasheets view (93 datasheets)
    43 Technical Bid Evaluation Formats view (12 formats)
    44 Go-By Reference P&IDs view (41 P&IDs)
    – Index

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      List of industries in which this book is useful

      Oil & Gas Upstream, Refineries, Petrochemical Plants, Captive Power Plants, Cement Plants, Utility Plants, Fertilizer Plants, Gas Processing Plants, Paper Mills, Sugar Mills, Steel plants, Textile Mills, Pesticides Industries, Rubber Industries, Pharmaceutical Plants, Specialty Chemical Plants, Perfumery Plants, Food additives Plant, Automotive plant, Small Scale Chemical Industries, And many more…

      Who should use this book?

      • Working Chemical Engineers
      • Process Engineers
      • Mechanical Engineers
      • Environmental Engineers
      • Manufacturing Engineers
      • Operating Chemical Manufacturing Companies
      • Engineering Consultancy Companies
      • Fresh Graduates & College students

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