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Color Coding Eliminates Confusion
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8701.1984.tb00354.x
Subject(s) - confusion , piping , color coding , painting , coding (social sciences) , water pipe , computer science , artificial intelligence , engineering drawing , engineering , mathematics , art , visual arts , mechanical engineering , psychology , statistics , psychoanalysis , inlet
Painting the pipes in the pipe galleries of water treatment plants and pump stations in order to make the pipes easier to identify is a good practice. Color coding helps to prevent possible errors when taking samples or performing maintenance. A table of suggested piping color codes is presented.