The Chemical Engineering category on NitinJadhav.com is a rich knowledge hub for professionals, students, and enthusiasts involved in the design, analysis, and optimization of chemical processes and systems.
This section offers deep insights into core and applied topics such as:
Mass and energy balances
Heat and mass transfer
Chemical reaction engineering
Process simulation and modeling
Equipment sizing and selection (columns, heat exchangers, reactors, pumps, etc.)
Thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and unit operations
Whether you’re working on greenfield design, revamp projects, process safety integration, or plant troubleshooting, this category brings together the theoretical foundation and real-world industrial applications of chemical engineering.
Explore problem-solving techniques, ready-to-use Excel tools, design spreadsheets, and process calculators, all based on internationally accepted standards such as API, ASME, IEC, OISD, and AIChE. Our content is tailored for chemical engineers in EPC companies, plant operations, project execution, and academic institutions.
The aim is to help engineers enhance productivity, accuracy, and safety by bridging the gap between classroom knowledge and industrial execution.
A complete guide to Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) including HAZOP, HAZID, What-If, and LOPA techniques. Learn how to identify risks, evaluate hazards, and improve process safety in hazardous industries.
Explore the critical role of HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study) in identifying process risks, improving design, and ensuring compliance in hazardous industries like oil & gas, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.
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Learn the complete step-by-step methodology of Escape, Evacuation, and Rescue Analysis (EERA) used in process industries to ensure safe exit and personnel recovery during fire, explosion, or toxic gas release incidents.
🚨 Escape, Evacuation, and Rescue Analysis (EERA) – Complete Guide for Process Industries Read Post »
Process Safety Management (PSM) is a structured system to prevent major chemical accidents. This article explores 10 golden rules of PSM, derived from OSHA and CCPS standards, to help industries strengthen their safety culture and minimize operational risk.
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Discover the top 5 process safety software tools every engineer must know in 2025—from PHAST and SAFETI to exSILentia and PHAWorks. Enhance safety, compliance, and performance with cutting-edge digital solutions for hazard analysis, SIL, QRA, and more.
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Discover the top 10 critical process safety mistakes EPC companies often make—and how to avoid them. Improve safety, reduce risk, and ensure compliance from design to handover.
Top 10 Process Safety Mistakes EPC Companies Must Avoid Read Post »
A complete beginner-to-pro guide to understanding process safety — its purpose, importance, disasters, tools like HAZOP & LOPA, and global standards such as CCPS, OSHA PSM, and IEC 61511. Perfect for engineers, managers, and safety professionals.
What is Process Safety? A Complete Guide for Beginners and Professionals Read Post »
This article explains key terms and concepts essential for hazardous area classification, including ventilation, autoignition temperature, flash point, combustible materials, and safety parameters to prevent fires and explosions in industrial environments.
Important defintions in the Hazarouds area classfication Read Post »
A detailed guide to LOPA (Layers of Protection Analysis), covering methodology, initiating events, IPLs, risk criteria, SIL linkage, and practical examples for improving process safety in oil & gas and chemical industries.
A comprehensive guide to HAZOP (Hazard and Operability) Study—covering methodology, team roles, guide words, worksheet formats, tools, standards, and practical examples for engineers and safety professionals.
HAZOP Study: A Detailed Guide Read Post »