Inclusions For the purposes of this document, the term process industries is assumed to include firms involved with the manufacturing and production of chemicals, petrochemicals, and hydrocarbon processing. The common thread among these in...
AI summary This document defines 'process industries' as those involved in chemical, petrochemical, and hydrocarbon processing, emphasizing the use of PFDs, P&IDs, and electrical one-line drawings. It outlines the scope of the recommended practice (RP) for estimating costs in various project delivery methods and applies to industries like pharmaceuticals and utilities, but excludes power generation and high-voltage transmission.