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Which symbol represents a device used to control the flow of gas or liquid?
What is the primary function of a check valve in a system?
Which symbol would you expect to see in a fire safety system?
Identify the symbol that is responsible for removing excess heat from a system.
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What type of device would be used to measure the level of fluid in a tank?
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Match the following symbols with their descriptions:
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Match the following valves with their specific functions:
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Match the following control devices with their applications:
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Match the following symbols with their respective equipment:
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Match the following instruments with their functionalities:
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Study Notes
Surface Production Facilities Symbol List
- This document features a collection of symbols commonly utilized in process descriptions related to surface production facilities.
- Symbols are organized according to their function, with a succinct description accompanying each visual representation.
- The symbol list includes valves (various types like check valves, relief valves, shutdown valves), air coolers, control valves, chokes, heat exchangers, level controllers, pressure controllers, temperature controllers, flow meters, pumps, compressors, fire tubes, pressure vacuum valves, and flame arrestors.
- Example diagram blocks are incorporated, showcasing the application of these symbols in practical representations, for instance in process blocks or free water knock out (FWKO) diagrams.
Surface Production Facility Symbols
- Symbols are used to represent equipment in process descriptions
- Valve is the symbol for a device that controls the flow of fluids
- Check Valve allows fluid flow in one direction only
- Relief Valve releases pressure automatically
- Air Cooler removes heat using air
- Control Valve regulates flow based on a setpoint
- Shutdown Valve isolates a section of the process
- Choke restricts flow to control pressure
- Heat Exchanger transfers heat between fluids
- Level Controller maintains a desired fluid level
- Pressure Controller manages fluid pressure
- Temperature Controller regulates the temperature
- Flow Meters measure the rate of fluid flow
- Pumps increase fluid pressure
- Compressors increase the pressure of gases
- Fire Tube is part of a boiler and is used to generate steam
- Pressure Vacuum Valve is activated by pressure or vacuum changes
- Flame Arrestor prevents the spread of flames
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Description
This quiz focuses on the symbols used in surface production facilities, providing an overview of various components such as valves, coolers, and pumps. Each symbol is categorized by its function, accompanied by a brief description and diagrams. Test your knowledge on these essential symbols and their applications in process descriptions.