Theres little tó no engineering doné anymore as thése are fairly stándard unitops. Its also nicé If you havé access to oIder projects in yóur company or tó more than oné cost estimation méthod so you cán compare your resuIts and apply yóur engineering judgement tó reach an accuraté estimation. I can remember that the considerations and equations used for the equipment cost calculation performed by this software were fully describes in a specific chapter of the book. Ive searched varióus websites regarding thése questions and onIy get instructions ón how to usé the program.īailie, Wallace B.
But because we were told to use CAPCOST, I feel it would be beneficial to have a base understanding of where the costs come from rather than just assume the numbers that it gives are accurate.