This reference outlines the fundamental concepts and strategies for economic assessments for informed management decisions in industry. The book illustrates how to prepare capital cost and operating expense estimates, profitability analyses, and feasibility studies, and how to execute sensitivity and uncertainty assessments. From financial reports to opportunity costs and engineering trade-offs, Process Engineering Economics considers a wide range of alternatives for profitable investing and for projecting outcomes in various chemical and engineering fields. It also explains how to monitor costs, finances, and economic limitations at every stage of chemical project design, preparation, and evaluation.
ISBN: | 9780824740368 |
Publication date: | 26th August 2003 |
Author: | James R Couper |
Publisher: | CRC Press |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 423 pages |
Series: | Chemical Industries |
Genres: |
Environmental science, engineering and technology Engineering: general Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering Production and industrial engineering |