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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE - SEMESTER–VII (NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2017
Subject Code: 2170503 Date: 10/11/2017
Subject Name: Plant Design & Project Engineering
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

MARKS

Q.1 (a) Define: (1) Salvage value (2) Book value (3) Market 03
Value
(b) Explain: (1) Battey limit (2) Grass Root Plant 04
(c) State and discuss the factors to be considered in selection 07
of the location of a chemical plant.

Q.2 (a) What is cost index? Explain any one cost index in brief. 03
(b) Discuss types of depreciation in brief. 04
(c) Explain cash flow for industrial operation by drawing 07
tree diagram.
OR
(c) What are the basic considerations in chemical 07
engineering plant design?
Q.3 (a) Discuss six-tenth factor rule. 03
(b) Discuss selection criteria of valves in brief. 04
(c) Define layout of a plant. Discuss the principles of the 07
storage layout and equipment lay-out in a process plant.
OR
Q.3 (a) What is flow diagram? List various flow diagrams. 03
(b) Write short note on pipe fittings. 04
(c) Define ‘Pilot plant’. Explain the importance of laboratory 07
development of ‘Pilot plant’.

Q.4 (a) Explain break-even point with neat sketch. 03


(b) Explain Lang factors. 04
(c) What do you mean by standard equipment? State the 07
advantages of standard equipment over special
equipment.

OR
Q.4 (a) An equipment costing Rs. 20000/- has a life of 5 years 03
and scrap value of Rs. 2000/-. Calculate the book value
after third year.
(b) Explain fixed and working capital investment. 04
(c) Write short note on CPM and PERT. 07

Q.5 (a) Explain Manufacturing cost. 03


(b) Explain plant overhead cost. 04
(c) Discuss various practical factors of alternative investment 07
and replacement decision
1
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain Text-book declining balance method. 03
(b) Explain: (1)Rate of return (2) Payback period. 04
(c) Discuss factors affecting investment and production cost. 07

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