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T006 | June 2, 2024 - June 6, 2024 | Cairo - EGYPT | $ 4000 |
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T006 | September 29, 2024 - October 3, 2024 | Online | $ 1500 |
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T006 | December 1, 2024 - December 5, 2024 | Dubai – UAE | $ 5000 |
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T006 | March 24, 2025 - March 26, 2025 | Basel | $ 3000 |
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Objectives
By the end of this course delegates will be able to:
- Explain the fundamentals of controller gain or proportional band, integral and derivative actions and the application of each
- Explain the operation of the components in a closed loop control system including static and dynamic functions
- Identify the requirements for open loop and closed loop stability
- Use three methods to tune a control system for stated quality control
- Understand the functions of cascade control loops and the advantage of cascade control over single element feedback control
- Tune a cascade control loop for optimum control
- Understand the principles and design features of feedforward control
- Tune a feedforward control system for optimum control
- Identify the advantages of feedforward control over feedback control
- Understand the operation and function of ratio control systems
- Tune ratio control systems
- Tune a controller by trial and error
- Improve on the trial and error method by using analytical methods
- Apply the ultimate sensitivity tuning method to properly tune feedback controllers
- Determine tuning constants by using procedures to improve as found settings
- Run response curves on a process
- Measure gain, dead time and process lag of a process
- Determine what controller gain or proportional band, integral, and derivative actions are best to control this process
- Understand the difference between set point change and load change
- Identify when tuning changes may be needed for improved control and state reasons for this
- Recognize when advanced controls are beneficial
- Explain feedforward control and list the benefits
- Run plant tests to determine feedforward relationships
- Calculate the feedforward constants
- Explain what adaptive or scheduled gain is and its benefits
- Calculate adaptive gains for non-linear processes
- Explain the function and operation of dead time compensators
- Tune dead time compensators
- Use different methods to improve control of processes with dead time
- Identify when process changes may be needed for improved control
The Delegates
- Instrumentation and Control Engineers & Technicians
- Plant Operators
- Operation Engineers
- Process and Utility Supervisors
- Project Engineers & Technicians
- Technical Supervisory personnel involved in Tuning Control Loops, Feedback and Advanced Controllers
The Contents
- Introduction and course overview.
- Control Modes
- Proportional, Integral and Derivative
- Dynamic and Steady State Considerations
- Gain, Dead Time and Time Constant
- Tuning Control Systems:
- Closed Loop Tuning Using Ziegler Nichols Method
- Evaluation and Control Criteria
- Cascade Control:
- Primary Loop
- Secondary Loop
- Design and Tuning Criteria
- Ratio Control:
- Applications and Implementation
- Feedforward Control:
- Criteria,
- Applications,
- Tuning,
- Implementation
- Material and Energy Balances
- Safety Concerns and Procedures when Operating Control Systems
- Relationship of Controller and Process:
- Four components in a closed loop system
- Interaction of changes of each component
- Benefits of Good Control
- Rules for Improved Trial and Error Tuning
- Analysis of Closed Loop System:
- Tuning Using Oscillation Techniques
- Analysis of Open Loop System:
- Tuning Using a Response Curve Generated by a Step Change
- Tuning Using a Response Curve Produced by a Load Change
- Working with Unusual Response Curves
- Process Characteristics and Related Tuning Requirements
- Understanding Changes that may be Required in the Process and Suggest Alternative Methods
- Relationship of Controller and Process:
- Various Parts of Processes and Interaction of these Parts
- Description and Benefits of Feedforward Controllers:
- Tests Required to Obtain Feedforward Constants
- Calculation of the Feedforward Constants
- Description and Benefits of Adaptive or Scheduled Gain:
- Methods to Tune Controllers with Adaptive Gain
- Use of Adaptive Gain to Provide Control of Non-linear Processes
- Using Adaptive Gain to Provide Special Effects
- Limits, Step Changes, Transmitter Failure Protection, Surge Control, etc
- Analysis of Processes with Excessive Dead Time
- Dead Time Compensatory
- Tuning Dead Time Processes with PID only
- Small Changes to a Process to Provide Improved Control
- Application of Error Squared Controllers for Level Control.
- Understanding Changes that may be Required in the Process
- Course summary .
Notes:
- Great Discount for companies and governmental Organizations .
- All programs are held in five star hotels .
- All lecturers have sufficient knowledge and experience to implement the programs at an optimal level .
- Large package of services is offered to the participants .
The Discount
10% in case of Three P. (or more)