Oil and Gas Production Engineering home tutor

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Industrial measurement and control overview, fundamentals, and systematic troubleshooting approach for technicians, engineers, and managers.

Course Objectives:

  • Communicate latest trends in measurement and control
  • Understand measurement and control in industrial processes
  • Compare continuous, batch, and discrete control
  • Interpret measurement and control terminology
  • Compare temperature, pressure, level, and flow measurement methods and devices
  • Understand feedback control loop operation and components
  • Understand controller tuning concepts
  • Compare control system architectures
  • Apply systematic troubleshooting approach
  • Verify, locate, and identify performance problems
  • Troubleshoot control systems

Course Outline:

  • Process Control Concepts: Continuous, Batch, Discrete Control, Measurement and Control Role in Industry
  • Industrial Measurement Systems: Sensor Selection, Transmitters, Smart Transmitters
  • Pressure Measurements: Concepts, Instruments, Differential Pressure Measurement
  • Level Measurement: Concepts, Hydrostatic Head, Capacitance, Ultrasonic, by Weight
  • Flow Measurement: Fluid Fundamentals, Methods and Concepts, Differential Head, Velocity, Mass Flowmeters
  • Temperature Measurement: Concepts, Thermometers, Thermocouples, RTDs, Thermistors, Temperature Transmitters
  • Industrial Process Control: Feedback Control, Components, PID Control, Final Control Elements, Tuning Concepts
  • Trends in Control Technologies: Smart Components, Fieldbus
  • Approaches to Troubleshooting: Purpose, Reasons, Logical Analysis, Verify, Identify, Repair and Test
  • Single-Loop Feedback Control Troubleshooting: Measurement Concerns, Controller Operations, Signal Conditioners
  • Multi-Loop Control Systems Troubleshooting: Ratio, Cascade, Three-Element Control
  • Introduction to Digital Control Systems: Advantages, Digital Control, Supervisory DC, Supervisory Plus DDC
  • Distributed Control Functions for Troubleshooting: Elements, Displays
  • Start-up Concerns: Safety, Documentation, and tuning Review