Here follows an outline of the narrative and a list of the entities which constitute the Process Manufacturing section from Data Model Patterns: Data Architecture in a Box. With some exceptions, the list is organized in the same way as is the model's presentation. The models are similar to those in Data Model Patterns: Conventions of Thought, but there are differences.
      Introduction

      The Laboratory
        Samples
        • OBSERVATION POINT (shared)
          • LABORATORY TEST (shared)
          • SAMPLE (shared)
          • TAG
        • SUMMARIZATION (shared)
        • SAMPLE METHOD
        • SAMPLE METHOD STEP
        • SAMPLE CONDITION
        Laboratory Tests
        • OBSERVATION (shared)
          • PHYSICAL OBSERVATION (shared)
          • MEASUREMENT (shared)
            • DIRECT MEASUREMENT (shared)
            • DERIVED MEASUREMENT (shared)
        • SUMMARIZATION (shared)
        • TEST TYPE
        • TEST METHOD STEP
        • PARAMETER (shared)
          • DERIVED PARAMETER (shared)
          • DISCRETE PARAMETER (shared)
          • OTHER PARAMETER (shared)
        • DERIVATION (shared)
        • DERIVATION ELEMENT (shared)
        • LEGAL VALUE (shared)
        • TEST REQUIREMENT
        • EXPECTED OBSERVATION
        • INSTRUMENT TYPE USAGE
      Material Components
        • ASSET TYPE (shared)
          • PART / EQUIPMENT TYPE (shared)
            • INSTRUMENT TYPE (shared)
          • MATERIAL TYPE (shared)
            • CUSTOM MATERIAL TYPE
            • STANDARD MATERIAL TYPE
        • FULFILLMENT
        • ASSET TYPE ALIAS (shared)
        • ASSET TYPE ALIAS USAGE (shared)
        • SPECIFICATION
        • SPECIFICATION RANGE
        • CONTRACT (shared)
        • LINE ITEM (shared)
      The Process Plant
        Configuration
        • ASSET (shared)
          • INVENTORY (shared)
          • DISCRETE ITEM (shared)
            • PIECE OF EQUIPMENT (shared)
                • INSTRUMENT (shared)
                • PRODUCTION FACILITY (shared)
                  • PRODUCTION UNIT (shared)
                  • PIPE (shared)
                  • TANK (shared)
                  • OTHER PRODUCTION FACILITY (shared)
            • OTHER DISCRETE ITEM (shared)
        • FLUID PATH
        • UNIT OF MEASURE (shared)
        • UNIT OF MEASURE CONVERSION (shared)
        • CONSTITUENT
        Processes
        • POTENTIAL FLOW
        • ACTUAL FLOW
        • PROCESS
        • PROCESS LOCATION
        • PROCESS EXECUTION
        • PROCESS CONDITION
          • STANDARD PROCESS CONDITION
          • ACTUAL PROCESS CONDITION
        • SET POINT






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