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Engineering Prompt Catalog

Browse a curated library of prompt templates for I&C, mechanical design, and procurement work.

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What it does​

  • Groups prompts by discipline and subcategory for quick filtering.
  • Highlights placeholders so you can swap real values in seconds.
  • Copies prompts to the clipboard or downloads them as Markdown.
  • Uses an at-a-glance chart to jump between major categories.

When to use it (and when not to)​

Use it when:

  • You need a fast, consistent prompt structure for technical tasks.
  • You want to standardize how your team asks for specs, calculations, or RFQs.
  • You need a quick prompt template without opening a doc library.

Avoid it when:

  • The work requires proprietary data that should not be placed in AI tools.
  • You need full project context or data extraction from drawings.

Inputs and outputs​

Inputs​

InputDescription
Category filterPick I&C, Mechanical, or Procurement to narrow results.
Subcategory filterDrill into areas like Valve Sizing, SolidWorks, or RFQ.
SearchFind prompts by keywords in the goal or body text.

Outputs​

OutputFormatNotes
Prompt cardsOn-screenReady-to-copy templates with placeholders.
Clipboard copyPlain textOne click copies the full prompt.
Markdown file.mdDownloaded file uses the prompt title as the filename.

How to use​

  1. Open the utility and choose a discipline in the sidebar.
  2. Select a subcategory or type a keyword in the search bar.
  3. Click Copy to use the prompt, or Save MD to download it.
  4. Replace bracketed placeholders with project-specific values.

Example: Filter I&C Engineer → Valve Sizing, copy the Cv calculation prompt, replace [P1], [P2], and [Q], then paste into your AI tool.

Accuracy and verification​

  • Prompts are templates only. Always verify outputs against your standards and calculations.
  • Remove confidential data before pasting prompts into any external system.
  • Keep unit systems consistent when filling in placeholders.

FAQ​

  • Does it run offline? Yes. The prompt library is embedded and runs fully in the browser.
  • Can I add my own prompts? Not yet. This catalog is a fixed starter set.
  • Will it store or upload my data? No. Copying and downloads happen locally.
  • Why are placeholders in brackets? They are easy to scan and replace before use.

Changelog​

  • Initial documentation.

Feedback / bug report​

  • Open a GitHub issue
  • Email or DM with the slug engineering-prompt-catalog so we can reproduce the issue
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