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Instrumentation and Valves and DCS

This course covers instrumentation and valves over 9 modules. It aims to improve student competencies in process measurement, control loops, field devices, valves, and control system architecture. The course is delivered in a classroom with software applications. Students will be evaluated based on a final exam, assignments, hands-on applications, and class participation. Upon completing each module, students will be able to achieve specific learning outcomes related to the topics covered in that module.
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Instrumentation and Valves and DCS

This course covers instrumentation and valves over 9 modules. It aims to improve student competencies in process measurement, control loops, field devices, valves, and control system architecture. The course is delivered in a classroom with software applications. Students will be evaluated based on a final exam, assignments, hands-on applications, and class participation. Upon completing each module, students will be able to achieve specific learning outcomes related to the topics covered in that module.
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1.

Course Description
Course Code:

Course Title: Instrumentation and Valves

Hours:

Calendar Description:
This course has been designed to improve the following competences
 To understand the measurement Fundamentals
 To recognize the field devices
 To master the industrial Basic process control loop
 To operate and monitor the process applications
 To interrupt the valves types and functions
 To demonstrate the Valve Actuator and accessories
 To describe the technologies of the Fire Fighting System
This will be achieved through the following major topics

2. Major Topics
Module Hours
Module 1 – Introduction to Process Control Loops
Strategies
Module 2 – Measurement Fundamentals, and Signal
Transmission
Module 3 – Temperature and Pressure Measurement
Module 4 – Level and Flow Measurement
Module 5 – Special Process Measurement
Module 6 – Valves and Actuators
Module 7 – Control System Architecture
Module 8 – Programming Function Blocks
Module 9 – New Trends in Automation Control Systems

3. Texts & References


References:
 Quantum Teaching
 Measurement fundamentals Hand Books
 Automation Systems Hand Books
 Delivered softcopy materials

4. Student Evaluation
A passing grade in this course is determined by successful completion of Final
Exam, Assignments, Handouts application, and Class participation through the
following weights

Final Exam 40%


Assignments 25%
Handouts Applications 15%
Class Participation 20%

5. Delivery Method
Classroom and software application.

6. Student Equipment & Supplies


All materials and resources are supplied
7. Learning Outcome Guides
A. Module 1 – Introduction to Process Control Loop Strategies
Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide, you will
be able to
1. Define the process control function and component
2. Describe the Basic Process Control Loop Strategies
3. Understand the different technologies of implementing the
control loop in the industry
4. Recognize the proper loop construction of different
applications in fertilize process
B. Module 2 – Measurement Fundamentals and Signal
Transmission
Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide, you will
be able to
1. Differentiate between switch, indicator and transmitter.
2. Define range, accuracy, and error
3. List process variables, and electrical signals
4. Apply on industrial case studies
C. Module 3 – Temperature and Pressure Measurement
Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide,
you will be able to
1. Temperature and pressure definitions and units
2. Describe the different types of Temperature sensors
3. Describe the different types of Pressure elements
4. Draw the Hookup Drawings
D. Module 4 – Level and Flow Measurement
Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide, you will
be able to
1. Level and Flow definitions and units
2. Describe the different types of Level elements
3. Describe the different types of Flow elements
4. Draw the Hookup Drawings

E. Module 5 – Special Process Measurement


Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide, you will
be able to
1. Describe the different types of Density meter
2. Describe the different types of Analytical meter
3. Describe the different types of weight meter
F. Module 6 – Valves and Actuators
Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide, you will
be able to
1. Define valve functions
2. Operate valves properly
3. Recognize valve types and applications
4. Describe Actuators constructions
5. List valves accessories and phenomena
G. Module 7 – Control System Architecture
Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide, you will
be able to
1. List the types of control systems and functions
2. Draw the various Control System Architecture
3. Describe the Control System software features
4. Operate and monitor the plant through the control system
H. Module 8 – Programming Function Blocks
Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide, you will
be able to
1. Configure Input / Output Blocks
2. Configure Analogue Function Block
3. Configure Discrete Function Block
4. Apply Monitoring and Logging Capabilities.
I. Module 9 – New Trends in Automation Control Systems
Upon successful completion of this Learning Outcome Guide, you will
be able to
1. Demonstrate the Field Bus System
2. Describe the SCADA system
3. Apply Safety Instrument System

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