Quotient's Indian Technical Center is located in Salt Lake, a suburb of Calcutta, India. The technical center offers a full range of cost effective engineering and CAD services. Staff includes a General Manager in charge of all in-country operations, and department heads representing each engineering discipline, including IT and HR. The operations team consists of top quality professionals with extensive international experience on large upstream / downstream petroleum, petrochemical, power and industrial projects.

The following highlights available services by engineering discipline:

Project Management [top]

• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Contracting Strategy
• Estimating
• Schedule and Cost Control

Process / Basic Engineering [top]

• Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams
• Utility system design
• Flare system design
• Equipment list
• Equipment & Instrument Datasheets
• Process Control Strategy
• Instrument list
• Piping Material Specification
• Line list
• Utility Summary
• Effluent Summary
• Plot Plan and general arrangements
• Preliminary Electrical Single Line Diagram
• Contracting Strategy
• Master Project Schedule

Mechanical Engineering [top]

Piping

• Unit layout
• Piping general arrangement drawings and isometrics including Piping Stress analysis and support specifications
• Piping Material Control

Equipment design and specifications

• Pressure Vessels (Columns, Vessels, Tanks) - design, engineering specifications and drawings as per applicable codes, including purchase specifications
• Heat transfer equipment (Heat Exchangers, Air Coolers, Fired Heaters) - engineering specifications and drawings as per applicable codes, including thermal sizing, and purchase specifications
• Rotating Equipment - design and engineering specifications for pumps, compressors, turbines, mixers, including purchase specifications.
• Package Equipment - purchase specifications giving critical performance criteria and preferred engineering specifications

Construction specifications

Electrical Engineering [top]

General

• Electrical Load summary
• Emergency power system design
• Hazardous area identification
• Electrical Single Line Diagram complete with protection and metering requirements

Power Distribution

• Purchase specifications for distribution equipment e.g. transformers, switch-gear, MCC/PCC
• Purchase specifications for drivers and cables
• Substation layout, including: overall cable layout / cable schedule Overall area and building lighting requirements and purchase specifications.

Construction specifications

Instrumentation Engineering [top]

General

• Develop control strategy
• Control loop configuration
• Specify instrument classification requirements

Control room instrumentation

• Purchase specification for DCS system
• Define DCS graphics and alarms
• Control room layout and specifications
• Set point schedule for alarm, control and safety

PLC specifications
Field instrumentation

• Instrument schedule
• Purchase specifications of all field instruments including package items
• Purchase specifications for instrument cables and all construction materials
• Cable/tube layout

Construction Specifications

Structural Engineering [top]

Foundation Engineering

• Soil Data Analysis

• Foundation Strategy

• Soil Densification, where necessary

• Pile Design, where necessary

• Raft and Block Foundation Design

Equipment Foundation Design

• Elevated Foundations

• Multi-level Technological platforms

• Pipe Racks - Concrete or Steel

Building Design - Plant and non-plant

• Control Rooms

• Compressor Houses

• Warehouses

• Maintenance buildings

• Admin. Buildings

Civil Engineering [top]

Ground Water and Drainage Studies

• Plant level philosophy
• Grading drawings
• Storm Water collection and disposal system Roads and road crossings
• Pipe culverts and bridges
• Electrical and instrument road crossings

Raw Water system, including intake facility, treatment plant and associated purchase specifications
Drinking Water System
Cooling Water System
DM Water System Effluent System, including underground effluent collection systems


Safety Engineering [top]

Fire Water System

• Fire Water system design
• Fire Water storage
• Fire Water pumps - Purchase specifications
• Fire Water Network
• Spray system for tanks, spheres etc.
• Monitors, Hose Stations etc. - Purchase specifications
• Co-ordination with insurance agencies

Foam System
Building fire protection system

• Sprinkler system
• Halon system

Fire alarm system
Fire Station
Building definitions
Fire suppression systems purchase specifications

Environmental Engineering [top]

Environmental Impact Studies (Rapid or Comprehensive)

• Site Data Collection
• Data Analysis to determine pollution level
• Projection of environmental impact due to new industry
• Setting up pollution monitoring stations Environmental Engineering
• Define pollution control schemes
• Disaster management Plan
• Effluent treatment plant - Purchase Specification
• Air pollution control equipment - Purchase Specifications

CAD / Drafting Services [top]

Typical deliverables

• Process Flow Diagrams

• Piping & Instrumentation

• Mechanical

• Electrical

• Plans and Elevations

• Site Plans and Contour Maps

• Building Facilities

• Computer aided facilities management

• GIS

Supported platforms

• MicroStation

• AutoCAD

• PDS / AutoPlant

Document archiving