29 July, 2025

The expert session on “Piping Engineering and Process Plant Engineering from Concept to Commissioning” is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial practice. It offers valuable insights into real-world engineering applications, project life cycles, and the technical and managerial skills required in the chemical and process industries. Through in-depth discussions, case studies, and professional experiences shared by an industry expert, students gained practical guidance on career development, evolving industry standards, and the implementation of chemical engineering principles in large-scale projects. The session aimed to motivate, mentor, and prepare the next generation of engineers for successful professional journeys.

Key Features:

• Organizing Department: Chemical Engineering Department 
• Expert Name:      Mr. Nitin G Nageshwar

     Director - YoKu Filters Pvt. Ltd

     CEO – YoKu Consultants

• Duration: 29th July 2025 (11:00 a.m. to 01:30 p.m.)
• Venue:  G-102
• No. of Participants: 65
• Event Coordinator:  Dr. Hiral Pandya and Dr. Sonal Prajapati

Discussion Points

• Development of P&IDs and Equipment Layouts
• Material Selection and Design Standards (ASME, ANSI, API)
• Introduction to Piping and Process Plant Engineering
• Importance of Design and Simulation Software
• Construction and Site Execution Challenges
• Safety Protocols in Plant Construction
• Project Management: Time, Cost, and Team Coordination
• Career Roles in Piping and Plant Engineering
• Industry Trends and Future Outlook

Words from an Expert:

" Every stage of process plant engineering is a lesson in precision, collaboration, and real-world impact. "