DESCRIPTION
This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes Standby and Emergency Systems, Instrument Calibration and Configuration, Basic Process, Control Elements, Transducers, and Transmitters, Control Valves, Actuators, and Positioners, Performing Loop Checks, Troubleshooting and Commissioning a Loop, Process Control Loops and Tuning, Data Networks, PLCs and Distributed Control Systems.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
(Total Level Hours: 145)
40401-09 Standby and Emergency Systems (12.5 Hours)
Explains the NEC? requirements for installation and control of emergency power and lighting systems, including batteries, generators, and uninterruptible power supplies.
40402-09 Instrument Calibration and Configuration (10 Hours)
Introduces methods of instrumentation calibration, including the three- and five-point methods. Covers components that require calibration in pneumatic, analog, and smart loops, as well as methods commonly used to calibrate these components.
40403-09 Basic Process, Control Elements, Transducers, and Transmitters (15 Hours)
Defines and introduces common instrumentation elements and their principles of operation. Covers identification of variables measured by each element and selection of the proper types of devices in an instrument loop using the device's technical manuals, specification sheets, pictul3#