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Blok-sxema; Программаның блок-схемасы; fludiagramo; vývojový diagram; Dijagram toka; প্রবাহচিত্র; organigramme de programmation; Dijagram tijeka; Lưu đồ; پروگراممانىڭ بلوك-سحەماسى; Programmanıñ blok-sxeması; Дијаграм тока; 流程图; Программаның блок-схемасы; flytskjema; Axım xəritələri; flowchart; خارطة الانسياب; 流程圖; folyamatábra; Блок-схеме; блок-схема; Programmablaufplan; Diagramma de fluss; sreabhchairt; روندنما; 流程图; Flowchart; ბლოკ-სქემა; フローチャート; תרשים זרימה; फ्लो चार्ट; ఫ్లోచార్ట్; Vuokaavio; mahere ripo; Diagrama ëd fluss; செயல்வழிப் படம்; diagramma di flusso; voodiagramm; Διάγραμμα ροής; fluxograma; 순서도; stroomdiagram; 流程圖; blokinė schema; diagram poteka; diagrama de flux; ผังงาน; Vývojový diagram; Diagram alir; schemat blokowy; Chati mtiririko; 流程圖; Dijagram toka; Programmanıñ blok-sxeması; Fluxu-diagrama; блок-шема; Diagrama de fluxo; Блок-схем; 流程图; Gambar lèr rèncèng; diagramma a blocchi usato per rappresentare il flusso di operazioni logiche, di algoritmi o di dati, attraverso l'uso di simboli grafici e forme geometriche interconnesse da linee/segmenti orientati/frecce; অ্যালগোরিদমের চিত্ররূপ; représentation graphique normalisée de l'enchaînement des opérations et des décisions effectuées par un programme d'ordinateur; графическая модель, пошагово описывающая алгоритм при помощи блоков и соединений; Begriff; Diagrama que representa o fluxo de uma atividade ou processo; نوعی نمودار که گردش کار یا فرایند انجام کاری را نمایش می‌دهد; 表示演算法、工作流或流程的一種框圖表示; Diagram, ktorý predstavuje pracovný tok alebo proces; graficzny sposób przedstawienia algorytmu; schematische voorstelling van een proces; bagan yang merepresentasi sebuah proses atau alur kerja; diagrama que representa un flujo de trabajo o proceso; diagram that represents a workflow or process; رسم تخطيطي يمثل سير العمل أو العملية; Блок сызба; செயல்முறையொன்றின் வழிமுறை வரிசையைச் சுட்டும் படம்; diagrammi di flusso; ফ্লোচার্ট; műveleti ábra; hatásvázlat; programvázlat; programkép; technológiai séma; 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class="wikidatainfobox-lcell">Subclass of</th><td><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diagram" title="Diagram">diagram</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="wdinfo_nomobile"><th class="wikidatainfobox-lcell">Different from</th><td><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flow_diagram" title="Flow diagram"><span title="type of diagram representing a flow or set of dynamic relationships">flow diagram</span></a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="wdinfo_nomobile"><th class="wikidatainfobox-lcell">Said to be the same as</th><td><a href="/wiki/Category:Flow_charts" title="Category:Flow charts">flowchart</a>, <a href="/wiki/Category:Flow_diagrams" title="Category:Flow diagrams">flow diagram</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><table style="width:100%" id="wdinfo_ac" class="mw-collapsible"><tbody><tr><th style="background: #cfe3ff">Authority file</th></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; font-size: smaller"><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Diagram_of_Manufacturing_Accounts%2C_1896.jpg/180px-Diagram_of_Manufacturing_Accounts%2C_1896.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Diagram_of_Manufacturing_Accounts%2C_1896.jpg/240px-Diagram_of_Manufacturing_Accounts%2C_1896.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2369" data-file-height="1695" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Diagram of Manufacturing Accounts, 1896.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Diagram_of_Expenditure_and_Results,_showing_the_relations_between_departments,_1897.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Diagram of Expenditure and Results, showing the relations between departments, 1897."><img alt="Diagram of Expenditure and Results, showing the relations between departments, 1897." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Diagram_of_Expenditure_and_Results%2C_showing_the_relations_between_departments%2C_1897.jpg/76px-Diagram_of_Expenditure_and_Results%2C_showing_the_relations_between_departments%2C_1897.jpg" decoding="async" width="76" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Diagram_of_Expenditure_and_Results%2C_showing_the_relations_between_departments%2C_1897.jpg/115px-Diagram_of_Expenditure_and_Results%2C_showing_the_relations_between_departments%2C_1897.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Diagram_of_Expenditure_and_Results%2C_showing_the_relations_between_departments%2C_1897.jpg/153px-Diagram_of_Expenditure_and_Results%2C_showing_the_relations_between_departments%2C_1897.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2054" data-file-height="3216" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Diagram of Expenditure and Results, showing the relations between departments, 1897.</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_flow_diagrams,_early_20th_century"><span id="Early_flow_diagrams.2C_early_20th_century"></span>Early flow diagrams, early 20th century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Early flow diagrams, early 20th century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prime_Organization_Elements_of_an_Industrial_Body.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="File:Prime Organization Elements of an Industrial Body.jpg, 1903"><img alt="File:Prime Organization Elements of an Industrial Body.jpg, 1903" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Prime_Organization_Elements_of_an_Industrial_Body.jpg/120px-Prime_Organization_Elements_of_an_Industrial_Body.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="64" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Prime_Organization_Elements_of_an_Industrial_Body.jpg/180px-Prime_Organization_Elements_of_an_Industrial_Body.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Prime_Organization_Elements_of_an_Industrial_Body.jpg/240px-Prime_Organization_Elements_of_an_Industrial_Body.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2383" data-file-height="1278" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">File:Prime Organization Elements of an Industrial Body.jpg, 1903</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Production_Factors_1_Principles_of_Organization_by_Production_Factors,_1910.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Principles of Organization by Production Factors, 1910"><img alt="Principles of Organization by Production Factors, 1910" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Production_Factors_1_Principles_of_Organization_by_Production_Factors%2C_1910.jpg/120px-Production_Factors_1_Principles_of_Organization_by_Production_Factors%2C_1910.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="68" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Production_Factors_1_Principles_of_Organization_by_Production_Factors%2C_1910.jpg/180px-Production_Factors_1_Principles_of_Organization_by_Production_Factors%2C_1910.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Production_Factors_1_Principles_of_Organization_by_Production_Factors%2C_1910.jpg/240px-Production_Factors_1_Principles_of_Organization_by_Production_Factors%2C_1910.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1281" data-file-height="727" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Principles of Organization by Production Factors, 1910</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Production_Factors_8_Controlling_Accounts,_1910.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="System of Controlling Accounts, 1910"><img alt="System of Controlling Accounts, 1910" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Production_Factors_8_Controlling_Accounts%2C_1910.jpg/120px-Production_Factors_8_Controlling_Accounts%2C_1910.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Production_Factors_8_Controlling_Accounts%2C_1910.jpg/180px-Production_Factors_8_Controlling_Accounts%2C_1910.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Production_Factors_8_Controlling_Accounts%2C_1910.jpg/240px-Production_Factors_8_Controlling_Accounts%2C_1910.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1608" data-file-height="1324" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">System of Controlling Accounts, 1910</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Perspective_routing_diagram,_in_outline,_showing_paths_followed_during_manufacture_of_principal_units,_1911.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Perspective routing diagram of manufacture of automobiles by Charles Day, 1911"><img alt="Perspective routing diagram of manufacture of automobiles by Charles Day, 1911" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Perspective_routing_diagram%2C_in_outline%2C_showing_paths_followed_during_manufacture_of_principal_units%2C_1911.jpg/94px-Perspective_routing_diagram%2C_in_outline%2C_showing_paths_followed_during_manufacture_of_principal_units%2C_1911.jpg" decoding="async" width="94" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Perspective_routing_diagram%2C_in_outline%2C_showing_paths_followed_during_manufacture_of_principal_units%2C_1911.jpg/142px-Perspective_routing_diagram%2C_in_outline%2C_showing_paths_followed_during_manufacture_of_principal_units%2C_1911.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Perspective_routing_diagram%2C_in_outline%2C_showing_paths_followed_during_manufacture_of_principal_units%2C_1911.jpg/189px-Perspective_routing_diagram%2C_in_outline%2C_showing_paths_followed_during_manufacture_of_principal_units%2C_1911.jpg 2x" data-file-width="950" data-file-height="1206" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Perspective routing diagram of manufacture of automobiles by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Day_(1879-1931)" class="extiw" title="w:Charles Day (1879-1931)">Charles Day</a>, 1911</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Special_order_system_flow_chart,_1913.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Special order system, 1913"><img alt="Special order system, 1913" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Special_order_system_flow_chart%2C_1913.jpg/120px-Special_order_system_flow_chart%2C_1913.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Special_order_system_flow_chart%2C_1913.jpg/180px-Special_order_system_flow_chart%2C_1913.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Special_order_system_flow_chart%2C_1913.jpg/240px-Special_order_system_flow_chart%2C_1913.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1706" data-file-height="1255" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Special order system, 1913</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Graphic_Representation_of_Processes_and_Routing_in_a_Representative_Plant,_1914.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Graphic Representation of Processes and Routing in a Representative Plant, 1914"><img alt="Graphic Representation of Processes and Routing in a Representative Plant, 1914" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Graphic_Representation_of_Processes_and_Routing_in_a_Representative_Plant%2C_1914.jpg/86px-Graphic_Representation_of_Processes_and_Routing_in_a_Representative_Plant%2C_1914.jpg" decoding="async" width="86" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Graphic_Representation_of_Processes_and_Routing_in_a_Representative_Plant%2C_1914.jpg/128px-Graphic_Representation_of_Processes_and_Routing_in_a_Representative_Plant%2C_1914.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Graphic_Representation_of_Processes_and_Routing_in_a_Representative_Plant%2C_1914.jpg/171px-Graphic_Representation_of_Processes_and_Routing_in_a_Representative_Plant%2C_1914.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1096" data-file-height="1534" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Graphic Representation of Processes and Routing in a Representative Plant, 1914</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Routing_Diagram_for_Materials_and_for_Printing_Forms_in_a_Manufacturing_Plant,_1914.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Routing Diagram for Materials and for Printing Forms in a Manufacturing Plant, 1914"><img alt="Routing Diagram for Materials and for Printing Forms in a Manufacturing Plant, 1914" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Routing_Diagram_for_Materials_and_for_Printing_Forms_in_a_Manufacturing_Plant%2C_1914.jpg/120px-Routing_Diagram_for_Materials_and_for_Printing_Forms_in_a_Manufacturing_Plant%2C_1914.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Routing_Diagram_for_Materials_and_for_Printing_Forms_in_a_Manufacturing_Plant%2C_1914.jpg/180px-Routing_Diagram_for_Materials_and_for_Printing_Forms_in_a_Manufacturing_Plant%2C_1914.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Routing_Diagram_for_Materials_and_for_Printing_Forms_in_a_Manufacturing_Plant%2C_1914.jpg/240px-Routing_Diagram_for_Materials_and_for_Printing_Forms_in_a_Manufacturing_Plant%2C_1914.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1435" data-file-height="1125" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Routing Diagram for Materials and for Printing Forms in a Manufacturing Plant, 1914</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3_Operations_of_a_Factory_System,_1919.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Operations of a Factory System, 1919"><img alt="Operations of a Factory System, 1919" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/3_Operations_of_a_Factory_System%2C_1919.jpg/83px-3_Operations_of_a_Factory_System%2C_1919.jpg" decoding="async" width="83" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/3_Operations_of_a_Factory_System%2C_1919.jpg/125px-3_Operations_of_a_Factory_System%2C_1919.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/3_Operations_of_a_Factory_System%2C_1919.jpg/167px-3_Operations_of_a_Factory_System%2C_1919.jpg 2x" data-file-width="669" data-file-height="962" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Operations of a Factory System, 1919</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Route_chart,_showing_unusually_complicated_process_of_work_through_a_service_division,_1919.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Route chart, showing unusually complicated process of work through a service division"><img alt="Route chart, showing unusually complicated process of work through a service division" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Route_chart%2C_showing_unusually_complicated_process_of_work_through_a_service_division%2C_1919.jpg/77px-Route_chart%2C_showing_unusually_complicated_process_of_work_through_a_service_division%2C_1919.jpg" decoding="async" width="77" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Route_chart%2C_showing_unusually_complicated_process_of_work_through_a_service_division%2C_1919.jpg/116px-Route_chart%2C_showing_unusually_complicated_process_of_work_through_a_service_division%2C_1919.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Route_chart%2C_showing_unusually_complicated_process_of_work_through_a_service_division%2C_1919.jpg/154px-Route_chart%2C_showing_unusually_complicated_process_of_work_through_a_service_division%2C_1919.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1719" data-file-height="2672" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Route chart, showing unusually complicated process of work through a service division</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Car_Flow_Chart,_1920.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Car Flow Chart, 1920"><img alt="Car Flow Chart, 1920" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Car_Flow_Chart%2C_1920.jpg/105px-Car_Flow_Chart%2C_1920.jpg" decoding="async" width="105" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Car_Flow_Chart%2C_1920.jpg/158px-Car_Flow_Chart%2C_1920.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Car_Flow_Chart%2C_1920.jpg/211px-Car_Flow_Chart%2C_1920.jpg 2x" data-file-width="688" data-file-height="784" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Car Flow Chart, 1920</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Diagram_illustrating_method_of_charting_routine_operations,_1921.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Diagram illustrating method of charting routine operations, 1921"><img alt="Diagram illustrating method of charting routine operations, 1921" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Diagram_illustrating_method_of_charting_routine_operations%2C_1921.jpg/120px-Diagram_illustrating_method_of_charting_routine_operations%2C_1921.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Diagram_illustrating_method_of_charting_routine_operations%2C_1921.jpg/180px-Diagram_illustrating_method_of_charting_routine_operations%2C_1921.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Diagram_illustrating_method_of_charting_routine_operations%2C_1921.jpg/240px-Diagram_illustrating_method_of_charting_routine_operations%2C_1921.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2675" data-file-height="2149" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Diagram illustrating method of charting routine operations, 1921</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Round_Flow_of_Money_Income_and_Expenditure,_1922.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Round Flow of Money Income and Expenditure, 1922"><img alt="The Round Flow of Money Income and Expenditure, 1922" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/The_Round_Flow_of_Money_Income_and_Expenditure%2C_1922.jpg/73px-The_Round_Flow_of_Money_Income_and_Expenditure%2C_1922.jpg" decoding="async" width="73" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/The_Round_Flow_of_Money_Income_and_Expenditure%2C_1922.jpg/110px-The_Round_Flow_of_Money_Income_and_Expenditure%2C_1922.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/The_Round_Flow_of_Money_Income_and_Expenditure%2C_1922.jpg/147px-The_Round_Flow_of_Money_Income_and_Expenditure%2C_1922.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1371" data-file-height="2241" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The Round Flow of Money Income and Expenditure, 1922</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Circuit_flow_of_money_by_W.T._Foster,_1922.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Circuit flow of money by W.T. Foster, 1922"><img alt="Circuit flow of money by W.T. Foster, 1922" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Circuit_flow_of_money_by_W.T._Foster%2C_1922.jpg/73px-Circuit_flow_of_money_by_W.T._Foster%2C_1922.jpg" decoding="async" width="73" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Circuit_flow_of_money_by_W.T._Foster%2C_1922.jpg/109px-Circuit_flow_of_money_by_W.T._Foster%2C_1922.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Circuit_flow_of_money_by_W.T._Foster%2C_1922.jpg/145px-Circuit_flow_of_money_by_W.T._Foster%2C_1922.jpg 2x" data-file-width="780" data-file-height="1286" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Circuit flow of money by W.T. Foster, 1922</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Flow_charts:_20th_century,_first_half"><span id="Flow_charts:_20th_century.2C_first_half"></span>Flow charts: 20th century, first half</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Flow charts: 20th century, first half"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Procedure_for_Numerical_Indexing,_1905.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Procedure for Numerical Indexing, 1905"><img alt="Procedure for Numerical Indexing, 1905" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Procedure_for_Numerical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg/77px-Procedure_for_Numerical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg" decoding="async" width="77" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Procedure_for_Numerical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg/115px-Procedure_for_Numerical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Procedure_for_Numerical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg/154px-Procedure_for_Numerical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg 2x" data-file-width="567" data-file-height="884" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Procedure for Numerical Indexing, 1905</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Procedure_for_Alphabetical_Indexing,_1905.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Procedure for Alphabetical Indexing, 1905"><img alt="Procedure for Alphabetical Indexing, 1905" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Procedure_for_Alphabetical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg/76px-Procedure_for_Alphabetical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg" decoding="async" width="76" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Procedure_for_Alphabetical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg/114px-Procedure_for_Alphabetical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Procedure_for_Alphabetical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg/152px-Procedure_for_Alphabetical_Indexing%2C_1905.jpg 2x" data-file-width="559" data-file-height="881" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Procedure for Alphabetical Indexing, 1905</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flow_Sheet_of_Quarry_Plant,_1910.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flow Sheet of Quarry Plant, 1910"><img alt="Flow Sheet of Quarry Plant, 1910" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Flow_Sheet_of_Quarry_Plant%2C_1910.jpg/82px-Flow_Sheet_of_Quarry_Plant%2C_1910.jpg" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Flow_Sheet_of_Quarry_Plant%2C_1910.jpg/123px-Flow_Sheet_of_Quarry_Plant%2C_1910.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Flow_Sheet_of_Quarry_Plant%2C_1910.jpg/164px-Flow_Sheet_of_Quarry_Plant%2C_1910.jpg 2x" data-file-width="719" data-file-height="1051" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Flow Sheet of Quarry Plant, 1910</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:7_Relation_between_Time_Cards,_and_Work_Tickets,_1919.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Relation between Time Cards, and Work Tickets, 1913/19"><img alt="Relation between Time Cards, and Work Tickets, 1913/19" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/7_Relation_between_Time_Cards%2C_and_Work_Tickets%2C_1919.jpg/74px-7_Relation_between_Time_Cards%2C_and_Work_Tickets%2C_1919.jpg" decoding="async" width="74" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/7_Relation_between_Time_Cards%2C_and_Work_Tickets%2C_1919.jpg/110px-7_Relation_between_Time_Cards%2C_and_Work_Tickets%2C_1919.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/7_Relation_between_Time_Cards%2C_and_Work_Tickets%2C_1919.jpg/147px-7_Relation_between_Time_Cards%2C_and_Work_Tickets%2C_1919.jpg 2x" data-file-width="637" data-file-height="1036" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Relation between Time Cards, and Work Tickets, 1913/19</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flow_Chart_Showing_Flow_of_Materials_through_Various_Processes,_1920.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flow Chart Showing Flow of Materials through Various Processes, 1920"><img alt="Flow Chart Showing Flow of Materials through Various Processes, 1920" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flow_Chart_Showing_Flow_of_Materials_through_Various_Processes%2C_1920.jpg/78px-Flow_Chart_Showing_Flow_of_Materials_through_Various_Processes%2C_1920.jpg" decoding="async" width="78" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flow_Chart_Showing_Flow_of_Materials_through_Various_Processes%2C_1920.jpg/118px-Flow_Chart_Showing_Flow_of_Materials_through_Various_Processes%2C_1920.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flow_Chart_Showing_Flow_of_Materials_through_Various_Processes%2C_1920.jpg/157px-Flow_Chart_Showing_Flow_of_Materials_through_Various_Processes%2C_1920.jpg 2x" data-file-width="676" data-file-height="1033" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Flow Chart Showing Flow of Materials through Various Processes, 1920</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_Flow_Chart_of_the_Blank_Company,_1920.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Order Flow Chart of the Blank Company, 1920"><img alt="Order Flow Chart of the Blank Company, 1920" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Order_Flow_Chart_of_the_Blank_Company%2C_1920.png/83px-Order_Flow_Chart_of_the_Blank_Company%2C_1920.png" decoding="async" width="83" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Order_Flow_Chart_of_the_Blank_Company%2C_1920.png/124px-Order_Flow_Chart_of_the_Blank_Company%2C_1920.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Order_Flow_Chart_of_the_Blank_Company%2C_1920.png/166px-Order_Flow_Chart_of_the_Blank_Company%2C_1920.png 2x" data-file-width="698" data-file-height="1011" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Order Flow Chart of the Blank Company, 1920</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Process_Chart_for_Loading_Rifle_Grenades,1921.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Process Chart for Loading Rifle Grenades,1921"><img alt="Process Chart for Loading Rifle Grenades,1921" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Process_Chart_for_Loading_Rifle_Grenades%2C1921.jpg/92px-Process_Chart_for_Loading_Rifle_Grenades%2C1921.jpg" decoding="async" width="92" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Process_Chart_for_Loading_Rifle_Grenades%2C1921.jpg/138px-Process_Chart_for_Loading_Rifle_Grenades%2C1921.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Process_Chart_for_Loading_Rifle_Grenades%2C1921.jpg/184px-Process_Chart_for_Loading_Rifle_Grenades%2C1921.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1276" data-file-height="1663" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Process Chart for Loading Rifle Grenades,1921</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Process_Chart_for_Ordering_Blank_Forms_-_Present_Method,_1921.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Process Chart for Ordering Blank Forms - Present Method, 1921"><img alt="Process Chart for Ordering Blank Forms - Present Method, 1921" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Process_Chart_for_Ordering_Blank_Forms_-_Present_Method%2C_1921.jpg/45px-Process_Chart_for_Ordering_Blank_Forms_-_Present_Method%2C_1921.jpg" decoding="async" width="45" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Process_Chart_for_Ordering_Blank_Forms_-_Present_Method%2C_1921.jpg/67px-Process_Chart_for_Ordering_Blank_Forms_-_Present_Method%2C_1921.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Process_Chart_for_Ordering_Blank_Forms_-_Present_Method%2C_1921.jpg/90px-Process_Chart_for_Ordering_Blank_Forms_-_Present_Method%2C_1921.jpg 2x" data-file-width="499" data-file-height="1331" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Process Chart for Ordering Blank Forms - Present Method, 1921</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Proposed_Process_Chart_for_First_Orders,_1921.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Proposed Process Chart for First Orders, 1921"><img alt="Proposed Process Chart for First Orders, 1921" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Proposed_Process_Chart_for_First_Orders%2C_1921.jpg/120px-Proposed_Process_Chart_for_First_Orders%2C_1921.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Proposed_Process_Chart_for_First_Orders%2C_1921.jpg/180px-Proposed_Process_Chart_for_First_Orders%2C_1921.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Proposed_Process_Chart_for_First_Orders%2C_1921.jpg/240px-Proposed_Process_Chart_for_First_Orders%2C_1921.jpg 2x" data-file-width="609" data-file-height="512" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Proposed Process Chart for First Orders, 1921</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%22CMP_Time_Flow_Chart%22_-_NARA_-_514066.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="CMP Time Flow Chart, 1994-1945"><img alt="CMP Time Flow Chart, 1994-1945" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/%22CMP_Time_Flow_Chart%22_-_NARA_-_514066.jpg/120px-%22CMP_Time_Flow_Chart%22_-_NARA_-_514066.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/%22CMP_Time_Flow_Chart%22_-_NARA_-_514066.jpg/180px-%22CMP_Time_Flow_Chart%22_-_NARA_-_514066.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/%22CMP_Time_Flow_Chart%22_-_NARA_-_514066.jpg/240px-%22CMP_Time_Flow_Chart%22_-_NARA_-_514066.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2009" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">CMP Time Flow Chart, 1994-1945</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flow_chart_of_Planning_and_coding_of_problems_for_an_electronic_computing_instrument,_1947.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flow chart of Planning and coding of problems for an electronic computing instrument, 1947"><img alt="Flow chart of Planning and coding of problems for an electronic computing instrument, 1947" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flow_chart_of_Planning_and_coding_of_problems_for_an_electronic_computing_instrument%2C_1947.jpg/91px-Flow_chart_of_Planning_and_coding_of_problems_for_an_electronic_computing_instrument%2C_1947.jpg" decoding="async" width="91" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flow_chart_of_Planning_and_coding_of_problems_for_an_electronic_computing_instrument%2C_1947.jpg/136px-Flow_chart_of_Planning_and_coding_of_problems_for_an_electronic_computing_instrument%2C_1947.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flow_chart_of_Planning_and_coding_of_problems_for_an_electronic_computing_instrument%2C_1947.jpg/182px-Flow_chart_of_Planning_and_coding_of_problems_for_an_electronic_computing_instrument%2C_1947.jpg 2x" data-file-width="790" data-file-height="1043" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Flow chart of Planning and coding of problems for an electronic computing instrument, 1947</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Flow_charts:_20th_century,_second_half"><span id="Flow_charts:_20th_century.2C_second_half"></span>Flow charts: 20th century, second half</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Flow charts: 20th century, second half"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flow_chart_showing_how_interconnecting_analog_and_digital_computers,_1956.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flow chart showing how interconnecting analog and digital computers , 1956"><img alt="Flow chart showing how interconnecting analog and digital computers , 1956" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Flow_chart_showing_how_interconnecting_analog_and_digital_computers%2C_1956.jpg/120px-Flow_chart_showing_how_interconnecting_analog_and_digital_computers%2C_1956.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Flow_chart_showing_how_interconnecting_analog_and_digital_computers%2C_1956.jpg/180px-Flow_chart_showing_how_interconnecting_analog_and_digital_computers%2C_1956.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Flow_chart_showing_how_interconnecting_analog_and_digital_computers%2C_1956.jpg/240px-Flow_chart_showing_how_interconnecting_analog_and_digital_computers%2C_1956.jpg 2x" data-file-width="823" data-file-height="718" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Flow chart showing how interconnecting analog and digital computers , 1956</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Telemetry-data_flow_chart.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Telemetry-data flow chart, 1963"><img alt="Telemetry-data flow chart, 1963" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Telemetry-data_flow_chart.jpg/120px-Telemetry-data_flow_chart.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Telemetry-data_flow_chart.jpg/180px-Telemetry-data_flow_chart.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Telemetry-data_flow_chart.jpg/240px-Telemetry-data_flow_chart.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1747" data-file-height="1366" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Telemetry-data flow chart, 1963</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tracking-data_flow_chart.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="NASA Tracking-data flow chart, 1963"><img alt="NASA Tracking-data flow chart, 1963" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Tracking-data_flow_chart.jpg/120px-Tracking-data_flow_chart.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Tracking-data_flow_chart.jpg/180px-Tracking-data_flow_chart.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Tracking-data_flow_chart.jpg/240px-Tracking-data_flow_chart.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1785" data-file-height="1276" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">NASA Tracking-data flow chart, 1963</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Photocopy_of_command_flow_chart_of_NIKE_Battalion,_Headquarters_Battery_and_Missile_Battery_from_Procedures_and_Drills_for_NIKE_Ajax_System,_Department_of_the_Army_Field_Manual,_FM_HAER_RI,4-FOST,1-9.tif" class="mw-file-description" title="After 1968"><img alt="After 1968" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Photocopy_of_command_flow_chart_of_NIKE_Battalion%2C_Headquarters_Battery_and_Missile_Battery_from_Procedures_and_Drills_for_NIKE_Ajax_System%2C_Department_of_the_Army_Field_Manual%2C_FM_HAER_RI%2C4-FOST%2C1-9.tif/lossy-page1-97px-thumbnail.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="97" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Photocopy_of_command_flow_chart_of_NIKE_Battalion%2C_Headquarters_Battery_and_Missile_Battery_from_Procedures_and_Drills_for_NIKE_Ajax_System%2C_Department_of_the_Army_Field_Manual%2C_FM_HAER_RI%2C4-FOST%2C1-9.tif/lossy-page1-146px-thumbnail.tif.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Photocopy_of_command_flow_chart_of_NIKE_Battalion%2C_Headquarters_Battery_and_Missile_Battery_from_Procedures_and_Drills_for_NIKE_Ajax_System%2C_Department_of_the_Army_Field_Manual%2C_FM_HAER_RI%2C4-FOST%2C1-9.tif/lossy-page1-194px-thumbnail.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4050" data-file-height="5000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">After 1968</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Design_Proces_Flow_Chart.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Design Proces Flow Chart, 1991"><img alt="Design Proces Flow Chart, 1991" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Design_Proces_Flow_Chart.jpg/120px-Design_Proces_Flow_Chart.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Design_Proces_Flow_Chart.jpg/180px-Design_Proces_Flow_Chart.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Design_Proces_Flow_Chart.jpg/240px-Design_Proces_Flow_Chart.jpg 2x" data-file-width="819" data-file-height="756" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Design Proces Flow Chart, 1991</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:U.S._sulfur_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Ober,_1992.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="U.S. sulfur flow diagram adapted from Ober, 1992"><img alt="U.S. sulfur flow diagram adapted from Ober, 1992" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/U.S._sulfur_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Ober%2C_1992.jpg/120px-U.S._sulfur_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Ober%2C_1992.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/U.S._sulfur_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Ober%2C_1992.jpg/180px-U.S._sulfur_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Ober%2C_1992.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/U.S._sulfur_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Ober%2C_1992.jpg/240px-U.S._sulfur_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Ober%2C_1992.jpg 2x" data-file-width="944" data-file-height="709" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">U.S. sulfur flow diagram adapted from Ober, 1992</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Flow_charts:_21st_century">Flow charts: 21st century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Flow charts: 21st century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Contracting_Process_-_Optional_Approaches.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Contracting Process - Optional Approaches, 2001."><img alt="Contracting Process - Optional Approaches, 2001." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Contracting_Process_-_Optional_Approaches.jpg/120px-Contracting_Process_-_Optional_Approaches.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="64" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Contracting_Process_-_Optional_Approaches.jpg/180px-Contracting_Process_-_Optional_Approaches.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Contracting_Process_-_Optional_Approaches.jpg/240px-Contracting_Process_-_Optional_Approaches.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Contracting Process - Optional Approaches, 2001.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Contracting_Process_Line.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Contracting Process Line, 2001."><img alt="Contracting Process Line, 2001." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Contracting_Process_Line.jpg/120px-Contracting_Process_Line.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="69" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Contracting_Process_Line.jpg/180px-Contracting_Process_Line.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Contracting_Process_Line.jpg/240px-Contracting_Process_Line.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Contracting Process Line, 2001.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Event_Base_Schedule.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Event Base Schedule, 2001."><img alt="Event Base Schedule, 2001." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Event_Base_Schedule.jpg/120px-Event_Base_Schedule.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Event_Base_Schedule.jpg/180px-Event_Base_Schedule.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Event_Base_Schedule.jpg/240px-Event_Base_Schedule.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Event Base Schedule, 2001.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Evolutionary_Acquistion.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Evolutionary Acquisition, 2001."><img alt="Evolutionary Acquisition, 2001." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Evolutionary_Acquistion.jpg/120px-Evolutionary_Acquistion.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Evolutionary_Acquistion.jpg/180px-Evolutionary_Acquistion.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Evolutionary_Acquistion.jpg/240px-Evolutionary_Acquistion.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Evolutionary Acquisition, 2001.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Functional_Flow_Block_Diagram_Format.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Functional flow block diagram, 2001."><img alt="Functional flow block diagram, 2001." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Functional_Flow_Block_Diagram_Format.jpg/120px-Functional_Flow_Block_Diagram_Format.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Functional_Flow_Block_Diagram_Format.jpg/180px-Functional_Flow_Block_Diagram_Format.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Functional_Flow_Block_Diagram_Format.jpg/240px-Functional_Flow_Block_Diagram_Format.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_flow_block_diagram" class="extiw" title="w:Functional flow block diagram">Functional flow block diagram</a>, 2001.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IDEF_Diagram_Example.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="IDEF0 Diagram Example, 2001."><img alt="IDEF0 Diagram Example, 2001." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/IDEF_Diagram_Example.jpg/120px-IDEF_Diagram_Example.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/IDEF_Diagram_Example.jpg/180px-IDEF_Diagram_Example.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/IDEF_Diagram_Example.jpg/240px-IDEF_Diagram_Example.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDEF0" class="extiw" title="w:IDEF0">IDEF0</a> Diagram Example, 2001.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Systems_Engineering_Process.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Systems Engineering Process, 2001."><img alt="Systems Engineering Process, 2001." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Systems_Engineering_Process.jpg/120px-Systems_Engineering_Process.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Systems_Engineering_Process.jpg/180px-Systems_Engineering_Process.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Systems_Engineering_Process.jpg/240px-Systems_Engineering_Process.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="550" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Systems Engineering Process, 2001.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Trade_Study_Process.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Trade Study Process, 2001."><img alt="Trade Study Process, 2001." src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Trade_Study_Process.jpg/120px-Trade_Study_Process.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Trade_Study_Process.jpg/180px-Trade_Study_Process.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Trade_Study_Process.jpg/240px-Trade_Study_Process.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Trade Study Process, 2001.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:U.S_aluminum_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Wilburn_and_Wagner,_1993,_consumption_data_from_Plunkert,_2002a.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="U.S aluminum flow diagram adapted from Wilburn and Wagner, 1993, consumption data from Plunkert, 2002a"><img alt="U.S aluminum flow diagram adapted from Wilburn and Wagner, 1993, consumption data from Plunkert, 2002a" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/U.S_aluminum_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Wilburn_and_Wagner%2C_1993%2C_consumption_data_from_Plunkert%2C_2002a.jpg/120px-U.S_aluminum_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Wilburn_and_Wagner%2C_1993%2C_consumption_data_from_Plunkert%2C_2002a.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/U.S_aluminum_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Wilburn_and_Wagner%2C_1993%2C_consumption_data_from_Plunkert%2C_2002a.jpg/180px-U.S_aluminum_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Wilburn_and_Wagner%2C_1993%2C_consumption_data_from_Plunkert%2C_2002a.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/U.S_aluminum_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Wilburn_and_Wagner%2C_1993%2C_consumption_data_from_Plunkert%2C_2002a.jpg/240px-U.S_aluminum_flow_diagram_adapted_from_Wilburn_and_Wagner%2C_1993%2C_consumption_data_from_Plunkert%2C_2002a.jpg 2x" data-file-width="931" data-file-height="701" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">U.S aluminum flow diagram adapted from Wilburn and Wagner, 1993, consumption data from Plunkert, 2002a</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Patent.png" class="mw-file-description" title="2003"><img alt="2003" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Patent.png/85px-Patent.png" decoding="async" width="85" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Patent.png/127px-Patent.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Patent.png/170px-Patent.png 2x" data-file-width="645" data-file-height="911" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">2003</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Subway_Fare_Card_Machine_Flow_Process_Chart.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flow Process Chart, 2008"><img alt="Flow Process Chart, 2008" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Subway_Fare_Card_Machine_Flow_Process_Chart.jpg/106px-Subway_Fare_Card_Machine_Flow_Process_Chart.jpg" decoding="async" width="106" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Subway_Fare_Card_Machine_Flow_Process_Chart.jpg/159px-Subway_Fare_Card_Machine_Flow_Process_Chart.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Subway_Fare_Card_Machine_Flow_Process_Chart.jpg/212px-Subway_Fare_Card_Machine_Flow_Process_Chart.jpg 2x" data-file-width="458" data-file-height="518" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_Process_Chart" class="extiw" title="w:Flow Process Chart">Flow Process Chart</a>, 2008</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction">Construction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Orientation">Orientation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Orientation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The regular flow chart has one or more starting point and one or more endings. This chart is mostly vertically orientated from top to bottom. Some charts flow horizontal from left to right. And on other group of flow charts are vertically orientated but have ending both on the bottom and horizontal on one or both sides. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Vertical">Vertical</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Vertical"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Diagrams from top to bottom. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg/120px-Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg/180px-Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg/240px-Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="879" data-file-height="802" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flowchart_en.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Flowchart_en.svg/68px-Flowchart_en.svg.png" decoding="async" width="68" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Flowchart_en.svg/103px-Flowchart_en.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Flowchart_en.svg/137px-Flowchart_en.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="285" data-file-height="499" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Diagrama_de_flujo_del_consenso.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Diagrama_de_flujo_del_consenso.svg/96px-Diagrama_de_flujo_del_consenso.svg.png" decoding="async" width="96" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Diagrama_de_flujo_del_consenso.svg/143px-Diagrama_de_flujo_del_consenso.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Diagrama_de_flujo_del_consenso.svg/191px-Diagrama_de_flujo_del_consenso.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="307" data-file-height="385" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:EMR_process_flow.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/EMR_process_flow.jpg/78px-EMR_process_flow.jpg" decoding="async" width="78" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/EMR_process_flow.jpg/117px-EMR_process_flow.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/EMR_process_flow.jpg/157px-EMR_process_flow.jpg 2x" data-file-width="675" data-file-height="1033" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Horizontal">Horizontal</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Horizontal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Diagrams from left to right. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dp_normal_disambiguation.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Dp_normal_disambiguation.png/120px-Dp_normal_disambiguation.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Dp_normal_disambiguation.png/180px-Dp_normal_disambiguation.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Dp_normal_disambiguation.png/240px-Dp_normal_disambiguation.png 2x" data-file-width="792" data-file-height="612" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flowchart_uploaden.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Flowchart_uploaden.png/120px-Flowchart_uploaden.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Flowchart_uploaden.png/180px-Flowchart_uploaden.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Flowchart_uploaden.png/240px-Flowchart_uploaden.png 2x" data-file-width="991" data-file-height="853" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Vertical_and_horizontal">Vertical and horizontal</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flow_chart&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Vertical and horizontal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Diagrams starting for example on top, and ending on the bottom and left or right. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LampFlowchart.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/LampFlowchart.svg/88px-LampFlowchart.svg.png" decoding="async" width="88" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/LampFlowchart.svg/132px-LampFlowchart.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/LampFlowchart.svg/176px-LampFlowchart.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="324" data-file-height="442" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pilot-induced_oscillation_rating_scale.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Pilot-induced_oscillation_rating_scale.svg/81px-Pilot-induced_oscillation_rating_scale.svg.png" decoding="async" width="81" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Pilot-induced_oscillation_rating_scale.svg/122px-Pilot-induced_oscillation_rating_scale.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Pilot-induced_oscillation_rating_scale.svg/162px-Pilot-induced_oscillation_rating_scale.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="665" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; 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height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="3 to 4 blocks"><img alt="3 to 4 blocks" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg/120px-Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg/180px-Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg/240px-Wikipedia_article-creation-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="879" data-file-height="802" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">3 to 4 blocks</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LampFlowchart.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="3 to 4 blocks"><img alt="3 to 4 blocks" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/LampFlowchart.svg/88px-LampFlowchart.svg.png" decoding="async" width="88" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/LampFlowchart.svg/132px-LampFlowchart.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/LampFlowchart.svg/176px-LampFlowchart.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="324" data-file-height="442" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">3 to 4 blocks</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; 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