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Production of Vinyl Chloride Monomer Team A / Group 2 1. Kayshni A/P Lingeswaran (K) 2. Lum Xu Wen (L) 3. Nalliisha A/P Rajesvara Rao (N) 4. Pang Yi Wen (Y) 5. Pern Zhui Er (Z) 10/6/2019 4/9/2019
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Assignment 2: Feasibility Study on Process Plant
15 days
10/6/2019
24/6/2019
Research on the background and production of Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM)
2 days
10/6/2019
11/6/2019
5
Market and business analysis
2 days
12/6/2019
13/6/2019
2
Estimation of annual plant capacity
1 day
14/6/2019
14/6/2019
2
N, Y Z
1 day
14/6/2019
14/6/2019
1
2 days
15/6/2019
16/6/2019
5
All
Analysis of gross profit of each potential reaction pathway
2 days
15/6/2019
16/6/2019
5
All
2 days
17/6/2019
18/6/2019
5
2 days
19/6/2019
20/6/2019
3
K, L, N
Suggestion of safety measures for each identified hazards
1 day
20/6/2019
20/6/2019
2
Y, Z
Comparison of the various aspects of potential plant locations and selection of the most suitable plant location
3 days
21/6/2019
23/6/2019
5
All
Compilation of completed tasks
1 day
23/6/2019
23/6/2019
1
K
Submission of Assignment 2
1 day
24/6/2019
24/6/2019
1
Assignment 3: Preliminary Process Synthesis and Heuristics
35 days
24/6/2019
29/7/2019
Assembly of necessary data for preliminary database creation
3 days
24/6/2019
26/6/2019
5
Findings on the raw materials and products specifications
2 days
27/6/2019
28/6/2019
5
Assembling the process operations for reactor
11 days
29/6/2019
9/7/2019
5
Elimination of differences of molecular types between raw materials and product streams Comparison of different types of reactor and selection of the most appropriate reactor for each reaction system
3 days
29/6/2019
1/7/2019
5
4 days
2/7/2019
5/7/2019
5
Identification of appropriate material of construction for each reaction system
2 days
7/7/2019
5
6/7/2019
2 days
8/7/2019
9/7/2019
5
Assembling the process operations for separation equipment
8 days
10/7/2019
17/7/2019
3
Elimination of differences in composition between effluent streams and desired products Identification of suitable separation operations and their respective placements
3 days
10/7/2019
12/7/2019
3
3 days
13/7/2019
15/7/2019
3
Selection of suitable material of construction for each separation equipment
1 day
16/7/2019
16/7/2019
3
Insertion of the selected separation system into the created flowsheet
1 day
17/7/2019
17/7/2019
3
Application of heuristics to determine the suitability of pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, and other equipment Elimination of differences in temperature, pressure and phase between feed and product streams of the reaction and separation systems Determination of other suitable equipment to be used and their respective placements
8 days
18/7/2019
25/7/2019
2
3 days
18/7/2019
20/7/2019
2
3 days
21/7/2019
23/7/2019
2
Selection of appropriate material of construction for each equipment
1 day
24/7/2019
24/7/2019
1 day
25/7/2019
25/7/2019
2
Preparation of the entire block flow diagram (BFD)
4 days
26/7/2019
27/7/2019
4
Construction of BFD for the overall process
1 day
26/7/2019
26/7/2019
2
Identification and label of five core systems
1 day
27/7/2019
27/7/2019
2
Compilation of completed tasks
1 day
28/7/2019
28/7/2019
1 1
1 day
29/7/2019
29/7/2019
Assignment 4: HYSYS Simulation
23 days
22/7/2019
13/8/2019
Study on the property packages for HYSYS simulation
2 days
22/7/2019
23/7/2019
5
Selection of the most appropriate property package for HYSYS simulation of VCM production
1 day
24/7/2019
24/7/2019
5
Construction of individual core system(s)
2 days
25/7/2019
26/7/2019
5
1 day
27/7/2019
27/7/2019
5
Compilation of all core systems HYSYS simulation of VCM production and optimization of system
13 days
28/7/2019
9/8/2019
5
Estimation of pipe sizes of selected large flow rate streams
1 day
10/8/2019
10/8/2019
5
Revision and correction of BFD (if any)
1 day
11/8/2019
11/8/2019
5
Compilation of completed tasks
1 day
12/8/2019
12/8/2019
1 1
1 day
13/8/2019
13/8/2019
16 days
29/7/2019
13/8/2019
Introduction on the function of selected core systems
1 day
29/7/2019
29/7/2019
Manual calculation on material and energy balances for the core systems
9 days
Comparison between the results of simulation and manual calculation
4 days
8/8/2019
11/8/2019
5
Compilation of completed tasks
1 day
12/8/2019
12/8/2019
1 1
Submission of Assignment 4 Assignment 5: Manual Calculation on Material and Energy Balances
30/7/2019
7/8/2019
1 day
13/8/2019
13/8/2019
Assignment 6: Process Flow Diagram (PFD)
15 days
7/8/2019
21/8/2019
Revision and correction of HYSYS simulation (if any)
6 days
7/8/2019
12/8/2019
Submission of Assignment 5
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Z
1 day
21/8/2019
21/8/2019
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7 days
17/8/2019
23/8/2019
Preparation of slides
2 days
17/8/2019
18/8/2019
12 days
23/8/2019
3/9/2019
5
1 day
4/9/2019
4/9/2019
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K, L
Z
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6-Sep
5-Sep
Z, K
Oral Presentation
Submission of corrected Assignment 5
4-Sep
Z, K
Submission of Assignment 6
Revision and correction of Assignment 5 (if any)
3-Sep
Z, K
N, Y, Z
5
2-Sep
Z, K Z, K
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5
1-Sep
L, N, Y
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4/9/2019
31-Aug
L, N, Y
15/8/2019
22/8/2019
30-Aug
L, N, Y
20/8/2019
23/8/2019
29-Aug
L, N, Y L, N, Y
19/8/2019
23/8/2019
28-Aug
All
16/8/2019
19/8/2019
27-Aug
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13/8/2019
23/8/2019
26-Aug
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20/8/2019
1 day
25-Aug
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24-Aug
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3 days
13 days
23-Aug
All
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Assignment 5 Correction
W15
K
Compilation of completed tasks
Presentation
W14
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Construction of stream tables
5
22-Aug
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W13 16-Aug
15-Aug
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W12 10-Aug
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W11 2-Aug
1-Aug
31-Jul
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W10
Construction of completed PFD
Rehearsal
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W9 19-Jul
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W8 12-Jul
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W7
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Insertion of selected equipment into the created flowsheet
Submission of Assignment 3
W6
K, L
Study of potential reaction pathways for preliminary process synthesis of VCM
Creation of flowsheet for reaction systems
25-Jun
24-Jun
23-Jun
19-Jun
W5
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Identification of objectives of the project
Comparison of the characteristics of the reaction pathways and determination of the most feasible reaction pathway Analysis of the chemical properties and associated hazards from the SDS data of the identified chemicals
18-Jun
17-Jun
16-Jun
15-Jun
W4 14-Jun
Number of Persons-InCharge
13-Jun
Finish
12-Jun
Start
11-Jun
Duration
10-Jun
W3 Task Name
22-Jun
Plant Design I Start Date Plant Design I End Date
Legend : Task bar Progression bar Project Milestones Dependency* Subset of activities for main task
21-Jun
Group members
20-Jun
Project Name Team / Group No.