MET 210 - Process Control and Instrumentation

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Mechatronics Engineering Technology

Description:

This course covers the fundamentals of process control and instrumentation as applied in industry for the control of level, flow, temperature, and pressure. The concept of a control loop is introduced and each of the loop?s components- sensor, controller and final element- are examined. Design, documentation, operation, performance tuning and troubleshooting of single loop systems is discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MET 130 and PHY 150

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lab

Notes:

A Grade of D or Higher is Required for all Listed Prerequisite Courses.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2017 - 08/07/2007 08/20/2012 - 08/14/2017 

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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