Software for. (a) conceptual design, dynamic and steady state process simulation and optimization as exemplified by, amongst other things, the HYSYS suite of programs;
(b) the fitting, estimation and storage of physical properties and reaction kinetics of products of the process industries;
(c) heat exchanger, air coolers and fired heaters, process and their mechanical design, rating, simulation optimisation, and performance monitoring and real time optimisation;
(d) flare and pressure relief systems design, operation and safety studies;
(e) steady-state and dynamic, single and multi-phase hydraulics, heat exchange, thermal insulation and fouling for the design and operation of well, pipes, pipelines, plant piping, pipe networks and process equipment;
(f) the creation of advanced process control applications, including real time process optimisation, data-reconciliation and performance monitoring applications;
(g) the selection, sizing, capital costing of process equipment and related bulks, operational costing and optimisation for process plants and associated plant site installations and operating costs such as utility systems, control rooms, storage tanks and areas;
(h) solid processing and handling, crystallization and drying;
(i) the component based delivery of fundamental science for thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, reaction chemistry, math's solvers, separation processes, solids handling, bio-processing and separation and open graphical interfaces;
(j) process design work management, engineering data bases, automated Process Flow Diagram (PFD) construction, automated Process & Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) construction, automated selection and sizing, automated transfer to CADCENTRE and Intergraph products, all as exemplified by, amongst other things, the Axsys suite of programs;
(k) fundamental discovery of chemicals and pharmaceutical products including route selection and design as well as process design and optimisation down to the documentation of recipes and usage of the documentation in operating plans. Software for the encapsulation, management and dissemination of best practice, data and knowledge for the batch based process industries including pharmaceutical, fine chemical, fragrances, catalyst manufacture;
(l) software encapsulating process engineering expertise specific to ammonia, amines, crude oil assays, sulfur plants and urea processes
(m) Risk Based Inspection (RBI) planning system need to calculate likelihood of failure and consequen...
