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Teaching Staff:
Tushar Sen +618 9266 9052 T.Sen@curtin.edu.au 204 528/Level 5 Dr Tushar kanti Sen 92669052 t.sen@curtin.edu.au 204 528
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307668 Process Instrumentation and Control 328 Bentley Campus 30 Jul 2013 Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Acknowledgement of Country
We respectfully acknowledge the Indigenous Elders, custodians, their descendants and kin of this land past and present.
Syllabus
Control loop hardware.; Mathematical modelling of chemical processes for control purposes.; Dynamic behaviour of processes.; Development of dynamic models from experimental data for control purposes; Basic components of control systems.; Design of single-loop control systems.; Controller tuning techniques.; Introduction to frequency domain methods.; Experimental rigs on process control.
Introduction
Welcome to Curtin Engineering. The School of Engineering at Curtin aspires to be nationally and internationally recognised as a leader in Engineering education and research. We are dedicated to the enhancement of teaching and research and the pursuit of excellence and innovative applications of engineering technology as a contribution to the advancement of scientific knowledge, understanding and community relevance. LEARNING OUTCOMES On completion of this unit you should be able to demonstrate your achievement of the following learning outcomes: Understanding and modeling of the transient behavior of dynamic systems. Introduction to the theory and practice of automatic control. Introduction to the design and implementation of feedback control systems as well as the concept of closed-loop stability. Demonstrate knowledge of measurement, instrumentation and control loop hardware for main process variables, such as temperature, pressure, flow, level and weight. Demonstrate knowledge of applicable software, e.g., Control Station, for process control simulation studies. Experiences on Practical application through Science Laboratory
Thinking skills
(use analytical skills to solve problems)
Information skills
(confidence to investigate new ideas)
Professional Skills
(work independently and as a team) (plan own work)
Find out more about Curtin's Graduate attributes at the Office of Teaching & Learning website: ctl.curtin.edu.au
307668 Process Instrumentation and Control 328 Bentley Campus 30 Jul 2013 Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Learning Activities
Teaching Mode: 3 hr per week) Commence: Last Class: Tuesday, 5th Aug 2013 Friday, 8th Nov 2013 (Lectures: 4 hrs per week; Computer lab: 1 hrs per week; Science Lab:
Learning Resources
Essential texts
The required textbook(s) for this unit are: All the lecture notes of this unit are available through E-reserve. It is available on Black-board. All Worked Class Problems & Computer lab problems: Will be given as hardcopy (also available in black-board) during respective class/workshop session TEXT BOOK You may need to purchase the following textbook in order to complete this unit: However reference book by G. Stephanopoulos is also a very good text book Riggs, J.B. and Karim, M.N. (2006): Chemical and Bio-Process Control, 3rd Ed, Ferret Publishing, Texas, USA. ISBN: 9780136060659
References:
You do not have to purchase the following textbooks but you may like to refer to them. 1. Seaborg, D E, Edgar, T F and Mellichamp, D A (2004): Process Dynamics and Control, 2nd Ed, John Wiley and Sons, NY. 2. Coughanowr, D. R. Process Systems, Analysis and Control, McGraw-Hill, Inc, ISBN 0-07-013212-7 3. Stephanopoulos, G-Chemical Process Control-An Introduction to Theory and Practice, PHI , New Delhi ISBN-978-81-203-0665-3 4. Luyben, W L (1990): Process Modeling, Simulation and Control for Chemical Engineers, McGraw-Hill Pub Co, NY. 5. The MathWorks, Inc, (1995): Matlab Version 4 Users Guide, Student Edition, Prentice Hall. 6. Considine, D M (1993): Process/Industrial Instruments and Control Handbook, 4th Ed. McGraw-Hill, New York. ISBN: 0070124450. 7. Pitt, M J and Preece, P E (1990: Instrumentation and Automation in Process Control. Ellis Horwood, New York. ISBN: 013465949X. 8. Smith C A, Corripio A (2005): Principles and Practice of Automatic process control, 3rd Ed. Wiley, USA
Other resources
i-lectures are available. Digital full study materials (Power point presentation, Class Problems and their solutions, lab problems etc) are available.
307668 Process Instrumentation and Control 328 Bentley Campus 30 Jul 2013 Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Assessment
Assessment schedule
Task Test 1 1 Test 2 2 Laboratory 3 Exam 4 50 percent 10 percent 20 percent Value % 20 percent Date Due Unit Learning Outcome(s) Assessed 1,2,3,4
Week: 6 Day: 12th Sept 2013 Time: 3.15 pm to 4.45 pm 1,2,3 Week: 13 Day: 31st Oct 2013 Time: 3.15 pm to 4.45 pm 3,4,5 Week: 3-13 Day: TBA Time: TBA 1,2,3,4 Week: Final Exam week Day: TBA Time: TBA
307668 Process Instrumentation and Control 328 Bentley Campus 30 Jul 2013 Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Referencing style
The referencing style for this unit is Chicago. More information can be found on this style from the Library web site: library.curtin.edu.au.
Plagiarism
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Plagiarism monitoring
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Additional information
Enrolment
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Supplementary/Deferred exams
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Disability
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307668 Process Instrumentation and Control 328 Bentley Campus 30 Jul 2013 Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Program calendar
Semester-2,2013 Teaching Schedule (Semester 2, 2013) of Dr Tushar Kanti Sen (TKS) on Process Instrumentation & Control 328-Cotaught unit is Process Control 514
15/08 Instrumentation diagram and class problem 1 Dynamic modeling 22/08 Dynamic modeling, Laplace transform
27/08 Laplace transform, input-output model, Transfer functions and ist-order dynamics
17/09
Problem solving class included with class problem during workshop session of lecture class and computer lab session Problem solving class included with class problem during workshop session of lecture class and computer lab session
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08/10
10/10
Higher order system dynamics Feed Back control system and their dynamic behavior.
307668 Process Instrumentation and Control 328 Bentley Campus 30 Jul 2013 Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Feed Back control system and Stability Analysis their dynamic behavior,
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24/10
Problem solving class Stability Analysis and Design of included with class problem during workshop session of feedback controller lecture class and computer lab session 31/10 Test 2 3.15 pm to 4.45 pm 7/11 Examples on Chemical Plant Control Problem solving class included with class problem during workshop session of lecture class and computer lab session Problem solving class included with class problem during workshop session of lecture class and computer lab session
13
14
Remember all weeks are in terms of semester weeks only. Semester weeks 5 (2nd Sept 2013 to 6th Sept 2013) and semester week 9 (30th Sept to 4th Oct 2013) are Tuition free Week There are computer labs on Control system 1hr x1 class per week. There are 3hr x1 analytical control lab per week. There are also three days afternoon sessions on plant visit
307668 Process Instrumentation and Control 328 Bentley Campus 30 Jul 2013 Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering