Unit1
Unit 1
8 hrsElements of measurement, functions and general classifications of measuring instruments.Indicatingandrecordingtypeofinstruments.Elementsofmeasuringinstruments,st atic And dynamic characteristics of measuring instruments.
Syllabus
5 units · 45 lecture hoursUnit2
Unit 2
9 hrsPrinciple of operation,constructionandapplicationofimportantindustrialinstrumentsfor The measurement of temperature, flow, liquid level and composition. Principles and construction of electro-pneumatic transducer and pneumatic control valve.
Unit3
Unit 3
10 hrsInstruments for Measurement of Flow rate, level &Viscosity, Variable Area &variable headflowmeters.IntroductiontoProcesscontrolsystems,Regulator&Servocontrol,Negative &Positive Feedback Control
Unit4
Unit 4
9 hrsDynamic Modeling of a Process, Dynamic behavior of First order systems and First order systems in series. Dynamic behavior of second & higher order system for various kind of inputs, Linearization of non linear system, Transportation &Transfer Lag.
Unit5
Unit 5
9 hrsBlock and physical diagrams of control system. Open and closed loop control systems. Characteristics of measuring elements, controllers and final control elements. Mode of Control actions. Advanced control strategies, cascade control, Feed Forward &Feed backward control, Ratio control.
Course Objectives
- To enable the students to understand the fundamentals of process control
- To provide knowledge about various types of measuring instruments used in different types of processes
- To impart knowledge about characteristics of different types of controllers for controlling a process and process automation
Course Outcomes (COs)
After completion of the course student will be able to:
- CO1Understand the elements, classifications, and characteristics of measuring instruments.
- CO2Apply principles of industrial instruments for temperature, flow, level, and composition measurement.
- CO3Analyze and model the dynamic behavior of first and second-order systems in process control.
- CO4Design and evaluate process control systems, including open and closed-loop control.
- CO5Implement advanced control strategies such as cascade, feed forward, and ratio control.
- CO6Understand and apply the principles of electro-pneumatic transducers and pneumatic control valves. CO/P O PO-1 PO-2 PO-3 PO-4 PO-5 PO-6 PO-7 PO-8 PO-9 PO-10 PO-11 PO-12
REFERENCEBOOKS
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- Eckman, D.P., Industrial Instrumentation, Wiley Eastern Ltd., NewYork. 1990
- Jain, R.K., Mechanical and Industrial Measurements, Khanna Publishers. 1995
- Coughnaowr, D.R. ,“Process Systems Analysis and Control”, McGraw-Hill, Inc. 1991
- Stephanopolous,G.,“Chemical Process Control”, Prentice-Hall. 1984
Official AKTU syllabus
This subject is on page 26, 27 of the original AKTU PDF.