Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) Quiz

What does P&ID stand for?

• Process and Industrial Diagrams

• Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

• Process and Instrumentation Designs

• Piping and Industrial Designs

Which of the following is NOT a key component of a P&ID?

• Piping

• Control Systems

• Electrical Wiring

• Instrumentation

What organization sets the standards for automation referenced in the text?

• International Society of Automation (ISA)

• American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

Which standard is considered core for P&IDs?

• ISO 9001

• IEC 61508

• ASME B31.3

• ANSI/ISA-5.1

What do P&IDs illustrate?

• The interconnection of process equipment

• The marketing strategies

• The financial aspects of a project

• The human resources involved

Which of the following is a component represented in P&IDs?

• Pumps

• Employees

• Financial Reports

• Marketing Plans

What is one benefit of using P&IDs?

• Improved safety

• More paperwork

• Longer project timelines

• Increased costs

What is essential for clear communication among personnel according to the text?

• Standardization

• Complex diagrams

• Vague symbols

• Unclear instructions

Which phase involves developing the process and control scheme?

• Operation Phase

• Construction Phase

• Design Phase

• Maintenance Phase

What type of systems does ISA focus on?

• Educational systems

• Industrial automation and control systems

• Home automation systems

• Financial control systems