
Buildings, product storage, loading and unloading facilities. GRASS ROOTS COST OF PLANT - infrastruction (utilities, off-sites aux. MODULE COST OF PLANT - for expansion to an existing Plant -contingency 15%, fees 3% Grass Roots Factor = 1.30 installed equipment in actual materials and actual pressure Module Factor = 1.18 “Base Cost” = Purchase Cost of Equipment - in Carbon Steel and 0 barg Bare Module Factor = f (Factorpressure, Factormaterial) Method 2: The CapCost Approach Equipment Parameters (Pressure, MOC, Size, Hp …) Method 1: Lang Factored Estimate Total Capital Cost = Flang * (Sum Of Purchased Cost of Equipment) engineering, freight, insurance, overhead, const supervision.bulk materials (piping, valves, instruments) & labour to install.Question 1: What do we do? We will use CapCost which integrates Estimation of equipment costs Utility costs Raw material costs and product revenue Other costs Profitability analysis Sensitivity analysisĬapCost See the material in the CapCost folder Install the program from the CD that came with the text (run install.html) View the movies on the CD (run cost.html) with a computer that has speakers and Quicktime (at home or use the TEAM computer) Run Capcost.xls and look through it Is This Real ? Question: We seem to be applying simplifications and assumptions that this project doesn’t seem very ‘real.’ Your thoughts?

Today Suggest you review Equipment Costing Folder on CD Is this real? What do we do? How does it work? Methods of estimating Using CapCost What is a “Capital Cost?” ‘Dealing’ with CapCost limitations
