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  1.       Design Considerations   Design Considerations is the soul of engineering thinking and consideration. Any lapse on the part of Engineer or entrepreneur will result in tangible and intangible losses which cannot be made up after the plant is set up and commissioned. Major design considerations are briefly given below taking Steel industry as an example but they are equally applicable for any other industry   1.       Must fulfill the objectives –Desired Production, Quantity/Quality 2.       Raw Materials Balance 3.       Water Balance 4.       Energy Balance 5.       Sizing of Plant Capacities. Balancing the capacities at each stage (for example Beneficiation Plant works for 300 d/y and pellet Plant works 330 d/y) 6.       Modular Design   e.g. 0.2 MTPA, 0.4 MTPA, spac...