Talk on PFD and P&ID Development
for UM 4th Year Chem Eng Students
Glossary
NO. ACRONYM MEANING
ENGINEERING - GENERAL
1 AFC Approved for Construction
2 FEED Front End Engineering Design
3 EPCC Engineering Procurement Construction and Commissioning
4 P&ID Piping and Instrumentation Diagram
5 PFD Process Flow Diagram
PROCESS ENGINEERING
6 BPD barrels per day
7 LNG Liquified Natural Gas
8 LPG Liquified Petroleum Gas
9 MMSCFD million std cubic feet per day
INSTRUMENTATION
10 DCS Distributed Control System
11 ESD Emergency Shutdown
12 ESDV Emergency Shutdown Valve
13 HH High High
4 HMI Human Machine Interface
15 LL Low Low
16 PAHH Pressure Alarm High High
17 PLC Programmable Logic Controller
18 SDV Shutdown Valve
19 TSV Thermal Safety Valve