Table of Content
Fundamentals of Instrumentation
-Introduction to instrumentation
-Basic principles of measurement
-Units and standards in instrumentation
Sensors and Transducers
-Types of sensors (temperature, pressure, level, flow)
-Characteristics and selection criteria for sensors
-Transducers and their role in converting signals
Process Control Systems
-Overview of control systems in chemical plants
-Control loops (PID - Proportional-Integral-Derivative)
-Control strategies and algorithms
Instrumentation Installation and Calibration
-Installation techniques for various instruments
-Calibration procedures for different sensors
-Troubleshooting instrumentation issues
Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
-Understanding safety instrumented functions
-Importance of SIS in hazardous environments
-SIL (Safety Integrity Level) and its significance
PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and DCS (Distributed Control Systems)
-Introduction to PLC and DCS
-Programming basics for control systems
-Integration of instrumentation with control systems
Analytical Instruments
-Gas chromatography
-Mass spectrometry
-Spectrophotometry
-pH meters and conductivity meters
Data Acquisition and SCADA Systems
-Data logging and acquisition methods
-SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems
-Remote monitoring and control of processes
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
-Preventive maintenance for instrumentation
-Troubleshooting common issues in instrumentation
-Repair and replacement procedures
Regulatory Compliance and Standards
-Understanding industry standards (ISA, ANSI, IEC)
-Compliance with safety regulations (OSHA, EPA)
-Documentation and record-keeping requirements
Emerging Technologies
-IoT (Internet of Things) in instrumentation
-Advancements in sensor technology
-Automation trends in chemical plants
Environmental Monitoring Instruments
-Monitoring air quality and emissions
-Water quality sensors and monitoring systems
-Compliance with environmental regulations
Communication Protocols
-RS-232, RS-485, Modbus, HART, Foundation Fieldbus, etc.
-Networking of instruments and devices
-Protocol selection and compatibility
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