Elsevier Process Industry Economics - 2nd Edition Book

Process Industry Economics: Principles, Concepts and Applications, Second Edition, provides a deep look into the financial foundations of the process industry. This Elsevier publication covers essential topics such as market evaluation, capital and operating cost estimation, and profitability evaluation. It is designed to help readers understand how these factors impact process technology evaluation, project development, and major investment decisions. The text examines how technology evolves over time in process plants, including scale development and performance improvements in both new and existing facilities. Readers will gain insights into learning curves and the integration of environmental, safety, and sustainability assessments. By exploring the various influences on capital investment decisions, this book serves as a resource for understanding the economic complexities of modern industrial processes.