CP40
Basic Instrumentation Concepts
This training course introduces the concepts
of industrial instrumentation, covering the variables and techniques
involved in the measurement, indication, and storage of process
control information.
The attendee will be
able to:
- Know the basic concepts of instrumentation and
control
- Understand the concepts behind pressure, level, flow, temperature,
density and pH measurement
- Understand the benefits in measuring and
recording process performance data
- Understand the benefits in knowing and
using the interaction between process variables
Topics:
- Control and Instrumentation Basic Concepts
- Introduction
- Control Loop Elements
- Terminology and Symbols
- Telemetry applied on Instrumentation
- Pneumatic Signals
- Analogue Signals
- Digital Signals
- Process Variables
- Pressure Measurement
- Level Measurement
- Flow Measurement
- Temperature Measurement
- Density and PH Measurement
- Final Control Elements (Control Valves)
- Components
- Linear Control Valves
- Rotary Control Valves
- Control Valves Accessories
- Valve Flow Coefficient
- Configuration Examples and Practice
Pre-requisite:
A Electrical or Mechanical background is recommended.
Program Length:
32 hours (4 working days)