This course section covers several modules related to measurement and control systems in automated manufacturing plants. The modules cover topics such as measurement of flow, temperature, pressure, and level; analytical instrumentation and its design frameworks and tools; high-performance sensors and specialized technologies/systems for measurement; valve actuation and various types of valves; motor and drive control concepts; and electrical installations for automated manufacturing plants. The learning objectives include explaining the purpose and selection of different measurement and control components and systems.
This module aims to give you an introduction to measurement and basic process instrumentation.
The learning objectives of this module are that you will be able to explain measurement of:
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This module aims to give you an introduction to the purpose of analytical instrumentation and the design frameworks and tools that are adopted when specifying and implementing this category of instrumentation for improved process control.
The learning objectives of this module are that you will be able to explain:
This module aims to give you an introduction to high performance sensors and specialized technologies/systems for measurement.
The learning objectives of this module are that you will be able to explain:
This module aims to give you an introduction to the types of valve actuation as well as various types of valves used for automated control.
The learning objectives of this module are that you will be able to explain:
This module aims to give you an introduction to motor and drive control.
The learning objectives of this module are that you will be able to explain:
Concepts of motor and electronic drive control
This module aims to give you an introduction to electrical installations.
The learning objective of this module is that you will be able to explain:
• The electrical installation requirements for an automated manufacturing plant