Description
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the participants should be able to:
- Explain the fundamentals of instrumentation and process control systems as used in industry;
- Understand the principles of operation and the application of pressure, flow, temperature and level measurement systems;
- Design and install practical instrumentation systems;
- Understand the fundamental concepts of process control and the application of instrumentation to process systems
- Identify and provide remedies for common process problems
PROGRAMME DETAILS
DAY ONE
- Introduction to Process Control
- Process Control Principles
- Elements of Process Control
- Types of Control Signal
- Control Loop Operations
- Standard Symbols and Diagrams
DAY TWO
- Industrial Measurements
- Sensors and Transducers
- Principles & Practice of Measurements
- Industrial Pressure Measurements
- Industrial Flow Measurements
- Industrial Level Measurements
- Industrial Temperature
DAY THREE
- Control Valves and Actuators
- Control Valve Types
- Pneumatic Actuators
- Selection of Control Valves and other final Control Devices
- Principles of Valve Sizing
- Computerized Valve Sizing
- Use of valve positioners
- Operation, Maintenance and repair of Control Valves
DAY FOUR
- Controllers & Control Elements
- Feedback Control Principles
- PID Control
- Pneumatic Process Controllers
- Electronic Process Controllers
- Microprocessor Based Process Controllers
- Controller tuning and stability
- Typical Function & Trouble-Shooting
DAY FIVE
- Industrial Process Control
- Cascade Control
- Ratio Control
- Feed forward Control
- Digital Control Algorithms
- Digital Control Systems
- Smart instrumentation Systems
