A Procedure for the Format of Schematic Diagrams for Design, Construction, and Maintenance

Electrical schematic diagrams serve many functions in industry. A continuous process manufacturing plant has unique requirements not always satisfied by existing formats. The varied applications of schematic diagrams are discussed from the stand-point of an industrial user. References to current industry standards are cited and several additional features are explained. A detailed procedure for the format of a schematic is developed. Advantages resulting from this procedure are summarized.