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Yokogawa Engineering Asia Pte Ltd
Yokogawa Electric Asia Pte Ltd

Course Schedule - PMCA

Process Measurement & Control Appreciation - P M C A

Objective   The course is designed to provide participants with the basic knowledge of automatic process measurement and control. Working principles of a distributed control system will also be discussed.
 
Duration   5 days
 
Participants   For engineers and technicians who want to learn the principles of process measurement and control.
 
Prerequisite   Nil
 
Maximum Class Size   12
 
Course Contents  
DAY CONTENT
1 Basic Principles of Automatic Control
Terminology and symbols
Final control element and valve positioner
Principles of current to pneumatic converter
Laboratory work: Pilot plant, current-to-pneumatic converter calibration, stripping & assembly of valves, valve positioner calibration
2 Flow measurement
Temperature measurement
Level measurement
Pressure measurement Laboratory work: Experiments on flow, temperature level and pressure
3 Process characteristics
Modes of controlLaboratory work: Process characteristics, controller action - open loop
4 Controller tuning
Laboratory work: PID control response; optimum PID setting
5 Distributed control system appreciation
Laboratory work: Basic operation of a distributed control system
 
Course Schedule  
JAN MAR MAY JUL SEP NOV
12 -16 8 -12 24 - 28 19 - 23 13 - 17 22 - 26
PS:(*) - Approach Training.Centre@sg.yokogawa.com for Customised Date.  
 
  REGISTRATION FORM
(Please save the form and email to Training.Centre@sg.yokogawa.com as an attachment to register for the course)
 
For course enquiries, please contact Training.Centre@sg.yokogawa.com