Q. Preliminary layout considerations?
This section outlines the key aspects to be considered when preparing preliminary layouts during the evaluate phase. Preliminary layouts are influenced by the following factors:
• Type of plant, process units.
• Design specifications.
• Overall site size and shape, natural slope.
• Site soil and local environment conditions.
• The selected construction method.
Minimum separation distances are summarized in the Appendices. These should be used in conjunction with any project applicable regulatory codes and customer requirements.