Common Process Equipment Symbols Used in

Developing Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and P&IDs I

Having understood the importance of a process flow diagram (PFD) from, here is a
comprehensive list of the common symbols of process equipment used in preparing
PFDs and P&IDs.

After reading this post, to gain more proficiency in understanding P&IDs, Process
equipment symbols and Piping System in Process Plants, please consult the following
books for further reading:

Piping and Miscellaneous Symbols

Centrifugal Pump Symbols: 

Valve Symbols: 
Positive Displacement Pumps Symbols:

Storage Vessels Symbols:

Centrifugal Compressor Symbol:
Positive Displacement Compressors Symbols: