PTAC 2436 - Process Instrumentation II

Institution:

Alvin Community College

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Description:

This course prepares students to recognize and understand instrumentation and controls as applied to process operations. Process control systems for basic unit operations such as furnace/boiler firing, distillation, and reactors are described and explained with actual instrument-operations including manual, auto, proportional, integral, derivative modes. Feedback and feed forward control systems, cascade, split range, ratio control systems are covered. Process analyzers, computer, and programmable logic controllers are described. (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours per week) Prerequisites: PTAC 1352. [ CIP410301]

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.alvincollege.edu

Phone Number:

(281) 756-3500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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