AC:
Annual Conference
ADG:
Administrative General – Internal PIP Administrative Practices
AFPM:
American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers
AIChE:
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
API:
American Petroleum Institute
ARC:
Awards and Recognition Committee
ASCE:
American Society of Civil Engineers
ASME:
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
CAD:
Computer Aided Drafting
CEP:
Continuing Education Program
CEU:
Continuing Education Unit
CI:
Coatings & Insulation
CII:
Construction Industry Institute
CSA:
Civil, Structural, Architectural
DM:
Data Management
EC:
Executive Committee (also XC)
EEDS:
Electronic Entry Data Sheet
EID:
Electronic Identification
EL:
Electrical
EPC:
Engineering, Procurement, Construction
FIATECH:
Fully Integrated Automation Technology
FT:
Function Team
FTL:
Function Team Leader
FTLT:
Function Team Leader Team
FTR:
Function Team Report
GC:
Globalization Committee
GVCC:
Global Valve Cross-Reference eCatalog
HP:
Hygienic Process
HX:
Heat Exchanger
I/E:
Instrumentation & Engineering
IDTC:
Instrumentation Design Tools Configuration
IEEE:
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IHS:
Information Handling Services
IRC:
Implementation Resource Center
ISA:
Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society
KDTT:
Knowledge Development Task Team
LC:
Legal Committee
MA:
Machinery
MBC:
Membership Committee
MC:
Member Company
MCCF:
Member Company Comment Form
MCR:
Member Company Review
MKC:
Marketing Committee
MTI:
Materials Technology Institute
NIA:
National Insulation Association
NIST:
National Institute of Standards and Technology
OM:
Operations Manual
P&ID:
Piping & Instrumentation Diagram and Process Design
PC:
Process Control
PDH:
Professional Development Hours
PE:
Project Engineering
PFD:
Process Flow Diagram
PGP:
Practice Generation Proposal
PL:
Pipeline Systems
PMS:
Piping Material Specifications
PN:
Piping
PNL:
Practice Number Log
PRO:
Practice Revision Overview
PRP:
Practice Revision Proposal
PSR:
Practice Status Report
RAGAGEP:
Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices
RF:
Refractory
RNF:
Recognition Nomination Form
SDO:
Standards Development Organization
SP:
Strategic Plan; SharePoint; SmartPlant
SPC:
Strategic Planning Committee
SRD:
SmartPlant Reference Data
ST:
Steering Team
STB:
Steering Team Ballot
STO:
Steering Team Orientation
TCO:
Total Cost of Ownership, aka Life Cycle Cost
TIC:
Total Installed Cost
TT:
Task Team
UT:
University of Texas
VE:
Vessel
WPC:
Work Processes Committee
XC:
Executive Committee (also EC)
YPF:
Young Professionals Forum