PMCA
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Description This course is designed to provide participants with the basic knowledge of process measurement and automatic control. Participants Operators, technicians and engineers who want to learn the principles of process measurement and control. Maximum Class Size Fifteen (15) Prerequisites Nil. Course Contents |
| DAY | CONTENT |
| 1st | Basic principles of automatic control Terminology and symbols Final control element and valve positioner Principles of current to pneumatic converter Laboratory work: Stripping and assembly of valves |
| 2nd | Pressure measurement Level measurement Flow measurement Laboratory work: Experiments on pressure |
| 3rd | Temperature measurement pH measurement Conductivity measurement Laboratory work: Experiments on temperature |
| 4th | Process characteristics Automatic process control Controller action – open loop Modes of control Laboratory work: Process characteristics, controller action – open loop |
| 5th | Controller action – closed loop Control criteria Controller tuning Laboratory work: PID controller response, optimum PID setting |