ME 522 – Industrial Plant Engineering

Placement: 5th Year Mechanical Engineering Student

Instructor: Engr. Agerico U. Llovido

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is a study of mechanical engineering theories, equipment and systems that are needed in the
operation of an industrial/manufacturing plant.

COURSE COVERAGE:
1. Fire Protection
2. Fuel Oil System
3. Natural Gas System
4. LPG System
5. Compressed Air System and Pneumatic Fundamentals
6. Hydraulic Fundamentals
7. Steam Utilization
8. Dust Collection System
9. General Piping
10. Material Handling
11. Industrial Wastewater Treatment

REFERENCES:
1. Cundiff, J.S., Fluid Power Circuits and Controls, Fundamentals and Applications, CRC Press, 2002
2. Frankel, M., Facility Piping Systems Handbook, 3rd Ed., McGraw-Hill, 2010.
3. Mobley, R. K., Plant Engineering Handbook, Plant Performance Group, Butterworth-Heinemann,
2001.
4. NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
5. PSME Code 2008.
6. Spirax Sarco, Design of Fluid Systems, 2004.

COMPUTING GRADES:
FOR MID-TERM GRADE/TENTATIVE FINAL GRADE
Attendance 20%
Assignment/Seatwork/Short Exam 15%
Projects 15%
Midterm or Final Exam 50%
Total 100%

TRANSMUTATION FORMULA FOR QUIZZES AND EXAMS

TG = 30 + (X/Y)*70
Where: TG = Transmuted Grade, X = Score obtained, Y = No. of items of the Quiz or Exam
Note: Applicable only to those who complete the number of items/question as required. Otherwise, no
transmutation.

FINAL GRADE = 33.33% (Mid-term) + 66.67% (Tentative Final) = 100%

EXAM RULE: OPEN NOTES/BOOK/PRINTED MATERIALS, CLOSE LAPTOP AND CELLPHONES.