Process Plant Design 1st Edition

Process Plant Design — 1st Edition by Robin Smith is an essential, practical guide for engineers, designers, and project managers involved in process engineering and industrial plant projects. Clear, authoritative, and grounded in real-world practice, this book brings the fundamentals of plant layout, equipment selection, piping arrangement, safety considerations, and cost-conscious decision-making into a single, accessible resource.

Starting with core principles, the text translates complex engineering concepts into step-by-step procedures that help you plan, evaluate, and optimize process plants of all scales. Whether you’re developing a new facility, upgrading existing infrastructure, or preparing technical specifications, Robin Smith’s approach balances technical rigor with practical insight—making it equally useful for early-career engineers and seasoned professionals.

Readers will appreciate the emphasis on efficient workflow, risk mitigation, and regulatory awareness, with guidance tailored to the realities of construction, commissioning, and operations. The content is relevant to a global audience—project teams in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia, and beyond will find applicable strategies for improving safety, reducing costs, and accelerating project delivery.

If you’re serious about mastering the essentials of process plant design, this edition is a solid investment in your professional library. Improve project outcomes, streamline design decisions, and gain a reliable reference you’ll return to throughout your career. Order your copy today and equip your team with the practical knowledge to design smarter, safer, and more efficient process plants.

Note: eBooks do not include supplementary materials such as CDs, access codes, etc.