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ANDHRA PRADESH
Name : B.Balaji
Designation : HAEIE
Branch : Applied Electronics & Instrumentation
Institute : Govt polytechnic for Minorities, Guntur
Semester : V Semester
Subject : Process Control
Subject code : AEI-504
Topic : Process instrument Diagrams
Duration : 100 Mts
Sub Topic : P&I Diagrams, use of letter code in
Identification of Instrument
Teaching Aids : Diagrams
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OBJECTIVES
• P&I Diagram
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P&I DIAGRAM
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• The P&ID are definitive and comprehensive diagrams
instrumentation
system
contents
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• P & ID is a detailed graphical representation of a process
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Use of letter code in identification of
instruments
upper case
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• The maximum number of identifying letters in any
combination shall be three. The only exception is in the
use of PH or chemical symbols such co2 pair is treated as
a single letter.
of letters.
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TABLE
Meanings of Identification Letters
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Density or specific
D -
gravity
-
Primary element
E Voltage
(sensor) -
Pressure or
P Point / Test connection -
vacuum
Q Quantity - -
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Radiation/Ratio /
Record/Recording/Re
R -
corder
Radioactivity
Speed or
S - Switch
frequency
Transmit /
T Temperature - Transmitter /
Transmitting
U Multivariable Multifunction -
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V Vibration / Viscosity Valve/ Damper -
Driver, Actuator,
Z Position, Dimension (Final Control
Element)
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EXAMPLES
S.NO TAG NAME NAME OF THE INSTRUMENT
1 PA PRESSURE ALARM
2 SR SPEED RECORDER
3 FE FLOW SENSOR
4 TI TEMPERATURE INDICATOR
5 TW TEMPERATRE WELL
6 FT FLOW TRANSMITTER
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S.NO TAG NAME NAME OF THE INSTRUMENT
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QUIZ
1. Pressure control valve can be represented by
a) PCV
b) PVC
c) PIC
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Assignment
1 FR
2 FIC
3 HS
4 HV
5 PI
6 TR
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Frequently asked questions
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