PPT 116 - Instrumentation And Control

Institution:

Colorado Northwestern Community College

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Description:

Introduces students to power plant process control. Emphasis will center on the full range of pertinent equipment. Students will learn how to use pneumatic and electronic controls, actuators, sensors, transmitters, relays, and indicators. Students are introduced to terms such as setpoint, control point, deviation, proportional band, reset, rate, span, feedback, and feedforward. Combustion control diagrams for the following systems are also explained: a typical three-element boiler drum level control system, a fuel and air flow metering and control system, a typical hotwell level control system, and a steam temperature control system.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cncc.edu

Phone Number:

(970) 675-2261

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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