Tag: Loop diagrams

  • 7.3 Loop diagrams

    Finally, we arrive at the loop diagram (sometimes called a loop sheet) for the compressor surge control system (loop number 42): Here we see that the P&ID didn’t show us all the instruments in this control “loop.” Not only do we have two transmitters, a controller, and a valve; we also have two signal transducers. Transducer…

  • Chapter 7 Instrumentation documents

    Every technical discipline has its own standardized way(s) of making descriptive diagrams, and instrumentation is no exception. The scope of instrumentation is so broad, however, that no one form of diagram is sufficient to capture all we might need to represent. This chapter will discuss three different types of instrumentation diagrams: Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)…