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  1. Hagedoorn

    Location factors

    Hi all, I am looking for location factors to build a pharma plant in the folowing places. Who can help me with some location factors and or manhour cost for those countries? - Denmark - India: Bangalore - China: Tianjin - Singapore - Hungary: The eastern part of the country, where...
  2. Hagedoorn

    estimating the weight of a chemical plant

    what weight do you want? The total weight including piping and equipment? or only the weight of the steel structure? Raymond Raymond Hagedoorn Cost Engineer
  3. Hagedoorn

    Sewer and Water Projects-Civil Engineering

    hi fesoyiona, Cause Cleopatra is using Unit rates you perfectly can use the software. It is an open system that is designed for mulitdiciplinairy use. So you can use differend databases to built up your estimates. Have a look at www.costengineering.nl or www.cec-ces.nl I hope i helped you...
  4. Hagedoorn

    Estimating Software

    hi fesoyiona, Cause Cleopatra is using Unit rates you perfectly can use the software. It is an open system that is designed for mulitdiciplinairy use. So you can use differend databases to built up your estimates. Have a look at www.costengineering.nl or www.cec-ces.nl I hope i helped you...
  5. Hagedoorn

    Equipment Replacement Justification

    You can use the "Bathtub" curve. That is the investments(buying new equipment and maintanance) through the time. On the left, year 1, you buy the equipment (high investmenst. then in the years after that the investment will drop. till you reach a time period that your investment will be stable...
  6. Hagedoorn

    Cost Estimate and Profit Margins

    Just apply the risk and profit over the total estimation excluding your contingencys. 10% -15% for profit and risk is a bit high. use for profit and risk separete values. And make a good contingency estimate. Hope this will help you. Raymond Hagedoorn Cost Engineer Raymond Hagedoorn Cost...
  7. Hagedoorn

    Location Factors

    I want to know how manny of you use self made location factors for the petrochemical bussines. I mean the factor you use to scale up, or scale down, the construction cost when you are executing the work in an other country. Some people use the "Mc donalds" index as a rough method. I am...
  8. Hagedoorn

    Primary reformer furnace

    I have looked here in my company but the cost data is old. I think the best you can do is to contact a vendor and ask for a indication price. Raymond Hagedoorn Cost Engineer
  9. Hagedoorn

    man-hours estimate for piping & equipment design

    You can use a factor for calculating the engineering work out of the total construction cost (10% and 35% for example)(12% till 15% for petroplant grass root) (revamp 25% en 35%)(fine chemical 17% till 25% grass root). You can break that down in 30% for project spec and 70% for detail design...
  10. Hagedoorn

    Primary reformer furnace

    I think your question is a bit rough. What kind of burner? what is the capicity etc. You told us that it is for an detailed engineering project. So you must have more info for us.
  11. Hagedoorn

    5000 hp pump estimate cost

    What kind of pump do you wanna use? And what kind of material?
  12. Hagedoorn

    Costs of materials

    Also a good site for equipment estimates is: http://matche.com/EquipCost/ It are rough estimates but it is a starting point. Raymond Hagedoorn Cost Engineer
  13. Hagedoorn

    PIPING COST ESTIMATION

    Thanks for that. Tah was what i thought but i was not shure for the "s"
  14. Hagedoorn

    Detailed information about Heat exchanger Cleaning

    Hello all, I am currently working on a cleaning database (cost and time database) for Pipe/Shell Heat Exchangers. Does Does anybody have some information for me? i am looking for information on what kind of equipment is used to clean and what time does it take to clean an bundle for example...
  15. Hagedoorn

    PIPING COST ESTIMATION

    And can you tell us then what "D" and "s" is?
  16. Hagedoorn

    Estimating Software

    Hi mark, Cleopatra is also used for a contracting out tool and here in holland there is an interface with Primavera (scheduling) and Kildrummy (cost control). Cause Cleopatra is working with unitrates and labour norms (like page) you can calculate also your labour time and use it in Primavera...
  17. Hagedoorn

    Estimating Software

    Hi, Look at the website form a specialist in the Netherlands. Cost Engineering Software. http://www.cec-ces.nl They have a program called Cleopatra and CleoFast. Cleopatra is for making Multidisciplinary estimates. CleoFast is for making quick estimates based on a mix of proven factor...
  18. Hagedoorn

    chemical engineering cost estimation

    hi, Try this link. http://www.equipnetdirect.com/marketplace/default.asp?custid=17 This is a market place for equipment. It is sometimes handy to get an "idea" of the price. Raymond Hagedoorn Cost Engineer
  19. Hagedoorn

    Norms / Cost of steamTracing

    Hi to all, In my company we are looking for information about the maintenance of steam tracing. Normally new projects are estimated by calculating bulk materials. But here in maintenance we repair, lets say 10 20 meters of tracing. For that purpose I am looking for a time norm to install 1...
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