[Ti] [OT] process flow diagrams on a Mac

Thomas Fulton tfulton at olp.net
Sun Mar 12 11:27:41 PST 2006


We use Vectorworks to make PFD's.

On Mar 12, 2006, at 12:23 PM, Kynan Shook wrote:

> I looked online, and the only PFDs I could find looked like they were 
> just basic shapes, for the most part.  In any case, why reinvent the 
> wheel?  It's very easy to make your own template in OmniGraffle.  I 
> did this a few years ago when I needed to draw some circuit diagrams, 
> before I found the Electronics template (or perhaps even before it 
> existed, I'm not sure).
>
> There should be a help document for creating and editing stencils.  
> After that, you just have to make the shapes you want, then group them 
> so that you can drag them around as one object.
>
>
> "Dr Trevor J. Hutley" <TrevorHutley at consultant.com> writes:
>> On my G4 Powerbook (so it really is on topic?) I want to create some
>> process flow diagrams (PFD).
>> This is sort of "chemical engineering".
>> Diagrams that show how processes (actually for polymer production)
>> are laid out and arranged.
>> Showing elements like pumps, compressors, pipes, etc.
>>
>> It seems that Visio Technical has a template for process flow
>> diagrams, but Omnigraffle (Pro) 4, which I have, does not.
>> It offers limited office and business templates but nothing 
>> 'technical'.
>>
>> Does anyone know of any software that runs on a Mac that I could use
>> for creating PFD (process flow diagrams) ?
>>
>> Could be a way to create a greater presence for Mac here.
>
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