Editing Flow diagram (section)

== Specific types of flow diagrams ==
[[File:Sankey Diagram of US Consumer Expenditure in 2012.jpg|thumb|Sankey Diagram of US Consumer Expenditure in 2012]]
In theory and practice specific types of diagrams are also called a type of flow diagrams, such as:
* [[Alluvial diagram]], highlights and summarizes the significant structural changes in networks
* [[Circular flow of income]]
* [[Control flow diagram]], a diagram to describe the control flow of a business process, process or program
* [[Cumulative flow diagram]], a tool used in queuing theory
* [[Functional flow block diagram]], in systems engineering
* [[Data flow diagram]], a graphical representation of the flow of data through an information system
* [[Stock_and_flow#Example_of_dynamic_stock_and_flow_diagram|Dynamic stock and flow diagram]]
* [[Information flow diagram]], an illustration of information flow throughout an organisation
* [[Process flow diagram]], in Operations, a graphical representation of a process
* [[Product flow diagram]] (PFD), a graphical representation of the order by which a sequence of products is created according to Product based planning principles
* A form of [[Rapping#Rap notation and flow diagrams|rap notation]] known as "flow diagram"
* [[Sankey diagram]], where line width represents magnitude
* [[Signal-flow graph]], in mathematics, a graphical means of showing the relations among the variables of a set of linear algebraic relations
* [[State diagram]], a representation of a finite state machine