Overview
What you will learn
At the end of the Process Control and Tuning of Industrial Control Loops workshop offered by IDC Technologies participants will:
- understand the fundamentals of Process Control
- know the fundamentals of tuning loops - both open and closed loop
- get the best PID settings right first time
- know where to troubleshoot to achieve optimally tuned control loops
- be able to apply step-by-step descriptions of the best field-proven tuning procedures
- know the typical procedures for troubleshooting tuning problems
- tune more control loops in less time with consistently excellent results
- be able to apply the practical rules of thumb for tuning systems
- be proficient at tuning with a detailed knowledge of Open Loop Tuning and Closed Loop Tuning
- be able to determine the minimum settling time for a control loop
- know the optimum amount of filtering or dampening to apply to the measurement
- know why and how to size valves for best control loop performance
- be able to handle problems such as valve hysteresis, stiction and non linearities
- be able to tune complex loops ranging from cascade to feedforward
- know when to use derivative control for the best tuned loop
- understand cascade loops and feedforward control
- be able to identify and correct problems with dead time in the process
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:- Basic Control Concepts
- Instrumentation
- Control Valves
- The Different Tuning Rules
- Tuning of Valves
- Automated Tuning
- Tuning of More Complex Systems
- Good Practice
- Tuning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Workshops and training sessions can be presented on demand to accommodate your organisation’s schedule.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Perth, Australia
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 114 other Short Courses in General Engineering & Technology in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This is not an advanced course, but one aimed at the fundamentals.
- Basic electrical concepts and some knowledge of instrumentation would be useful.
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Tuition Fees
Living costs
Perth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.