Course: Process Economics - Video Lectures

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  Course Summary:
  Quick Review of Theory and Solving Representative Problems on Process Economics covering the undergraduate chemical engineering syllabus, and latest GATE-exam syllabus: Time Value of Money - Interests, Compounding Frequency, Periodic Deposits / Withdrawals, Depreciation Calculations, Capital Cost Estimation, Profitability Analysis, Economic Balance Calculations of Chemical Processes.
  
  Objective Type Questions and Problems with Detailed Solutions (50 nos.) - Video Lectures with Handwritten-Transcripts
  
  Topic-wise Interactive Self-Assessment Quizzes
  
  Questions from Past GATE Exams CH, and Open Sources.
  
  Videos: 4 hours of recorded lectures - 1 hours of Theory; 3 hours of Problem Solving.
  
  This course is part of Chemical Engineering Video Lectures Bundle.
  
  Price of this course in Indian Rupees: 750 (6-months access from the date of purchase)
  
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Select section Learn the Essentials in 4 Hours

Learn the Essentials in 4 Hours

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Representative questions are listed. Shall go through this list for a quicker learning / revising of this Course.

Activities: 2
Select section Theory

Theory

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Select section Time Value of Money

Time Value of Money

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Simple interest, compound interest, compounding frequency - monthly, quarterly, daily, continuous compounding, present value, future value, maturity amount, annuity - ordinary annuity, annuity due, EMI calculations, inflation.

Activities: 3
Select section Depreciation

Depreciation

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Methods of depreciation calculations - straight-line method, declining balance methods - double declining, text-book declining methods, sum-of-years-digits method, sinking-fund method. Book value, depreciation expense per year, salvage value.

Activities: 1
Select section Capital Cost

Capital Cost

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Cost-capacity scaling, cost variation with time (cost-index).

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Select section Profitability Estimates

Profitability Estimates

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Comparison of profits / investments based on profitability estimation criteria - pay-back period, rate of return, annual cost, net present value (NPV), discounted-cash flow rate of return (internal rate of return), capitalized cost methods.

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Select section Economic Design

Economic Design

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Break-even point, minimizing cost, maximizing profit

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Assessments

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