Fundamentals of Instrumentation & Control in Process Plants Round#13

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Fundamentals of Instrumentation & Control in Process Plants Round#13

Eng. Hesham Salah

1. Description

Fundamentals of Instrumentation & Control in Process Plants

Round#13

COURSE GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This Course provides a strong Introduction to Process Control, Process Measuring Instruments, and provides good skills to read and index P&IDs

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE, THE PARTICIPANTSWILL BE ABLE TO
1- Understand how to design a control system using different controlalgorithms.
2- Know the different process Measuring instruments.
3-Learn Instrument Calibration.
4- Read PFDs and P&IDs drawings.
5- Index the Instruments.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course is designed for Mechatronics,Communications, Mechanical power students/graduates.

COURSE CONTENTS

1- Introduction to Process Control
- Process Control Definition
- Basic Elements of Control Loop
- Open Loop and Closed Loop Control
- System Time Response and Stability
- Control and Signal types
- Design of an on/off and PID Controllers
- Sensors and Transducers
- Basic Definitions
* Range and Span
* Sensitivity
* Accuracy Vs. Precision
* Linearity
* Hysteresis
* Rangeability
* Dynamic Conditions Affects Measurement

2- Pressure Measurements Fundamentals

• Pressure Definition
• Gauge and Absolute Pressure
• Manometers
• Pressure Gauges
• Pressure Sensors and transmitters.
• Pressure Transmitter Applications
• Pressure Transmitter Calibration

3 - Level Measurements Fundamentals

- Sight-type Instruments
* glass gauges
* displacers
* tape floats

- Pressure-type Instruments
- Electrical-type Instruments
- Radiation-type Instruments
- Level Switches

4- Flow Measurements Fundamentals

- Flow Principles
- Flow in a Process Pipe
- Reynolds Number
- Flow-Measuring Techniquet
* Differential-Pressure Flowmeters
* Velocity-Type Flowmeter
* Positive-Displacement Flowmeters

-5- Temperature Measurements Fundamentals

- Reference Temperatures
- Filled-System Thermometers
- Bimetallic Thermometers
- Thermocouples
- Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTD,s)
- Metal-Film RTDS
- RTD Measurement Circuits
- Thermistors
- Temperature Sensors Calibration
- Thermowells