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Process Dynamics and Control
BlackBoard and Recitation Quizzes
Review Test Submission: Bb Quiz 1 - Introduction to Controls
Is the PROCESS gain relating the manipulated flow rate to the measured
temperature positive or negative?
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Selected Answers: B.
positive
Answers: A.
negative
B.
positive
Is the PROCESS gain relating the manipulated flow rate to the measured
temperature positive or negative?
Selected Answers: A.
negative
Answers: A.
negative
B.
positive
A process furnace heats a process stream from near ambient conditions to a desired
temperature of 300 C. The process stream outlet temperature is regulated by
manipulating the flow rate of fuel gas to the furnace, as shown below.
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Selected Answers: B.
process fluid flowrate
D.
process fluid inlet temperature
Answers: A.
fuel gas upstream pressure
B.
process fluid flowrate
C.
fuel gas quality
D.
process fluid inlet temperature
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Selected Answers: A.
fail-open
Answers: A.
fail-open
B.
fail-closed
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9/19/21, 2:18 PM Review Test Submission: Bb Quiz 1 - Introduction to Controls &...
Selected Answers: B.
fail-closed
Answers: A.
fail-open
B.
fail-closed
One motivation for studying and implementing process dynamics and control is to
minimize safety issues.
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Is the PROCESS gain relating the manipulated flow rate to the measured
temperature positive or negative?
Selected Answers: B.
negative
Answers: A.
positive
B.
negative
A process furnace heats a process stream from near ambient conditions to a desired
temperature of 300 C. The process stream outlet temperature is regulated by
manipulating the flow rate of fuel gas to the furnace, as shown below. NOTE: If the
process fluid outlet stream gets above a certain temperature, the universe implodes!
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9/19/21, 2:18 PM Review Test Submission: Bb Quiz 1 - Introduction to Controls &...
Based on whether the control valve is fail-open or fail closed, is the VALVE gain
positive or negative? NOTE: Remember our general definition of gain applied to the
valve.
Selected Answers: A.
positive
Answers: A.
positive
B.
negative
Click on the spot of the image where the sensor for the process control output is
illustrated.
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A process furnace heats a process stream from near ambient conditions to a desired
temperature of 300 C. The process stream outlet temperature is regulated by
manipulating the flow rate of fuel gas to the furnace, as shown below.
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9/19/21, 2:18 PM Review Test Submission: Bb Quiz 1 - Introduction to Controls &...
Selected Answer: C.
Fuel gas inlet flow rate
Answers: A.
Process fluid inlet temperature
B.
Process fluid outlet temperature
C.
Fuel gas inlet flow rate
D.
Fuel gas outlet flow rate
Feedback V.
use measurement of output to control manipulated input
control
Feedforward II.
control use measurement of disturbance input to control manipulated
input
controlled VI.
variable variable which quantifies the performance or quality of the final
product
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manipulated IV.
variable input variable that is adjusted dynamically to keep the controlled
variable at its setpoint
load variable I.
input variable that can cause the measured variable to deviate
from the setpoint
I.
input variable that can cause the measured variable to deviate from the setpoint
II.
use measurement of disturbance input to control manipulated input
III.
relationship between the process input and output
IV.
input variable that is adjusted dynamically to keep the controlled variable at its
setpoint
V.
use measurement of output to control manipulated input
VI.
variable which quantifies the performance or quality of the final product
Selected Answer: B.
often combined
Answers: A.
rarely used
B.
often combined
C.
never used
D.
used individually
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Selected Answers: B.
fail-open
Answers: A.
fail-closed
B.
fail-open
As a process gain increases (through manipulation of flow rates, etc.) the system's
sensitivity will decrease.
A process furnace heats a process stream from near ambient conditions to a desired
temperature of 300 C. The process stream outlet temperature is regulated by
manipulating the flow rate of fuel gas to the furnace, as shown below. NOTE: If the
process fluid outlet stream gets above a certain temperature, the universe implodes!
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Selected Answers: B.
Fail-closed
Answers: A.
Fail-open
B.
Fail-closed
Match appropriately.
fail-open D.
valve will open completely upon signal loss
fail-closed C.
valve will close completely upon signal loss
analog signal A.
continuous (pneumatic) signals
digital signal B.
discrete (electronic) signals
A.
continuous (pneumatic) signals
B.
discrete (electronic) signals
C.
valve will close completely upon signal loss
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D.
valve will open completely upon signal loss
A process furnace heats a process stream from near ambient conditions to a desired
temperature of 300 C. The process stream outlet temperature is regulated by
manipulating the flow rate of fuel gas to the furnace, as shown below.
Selected Answers: A.
Feed-back
Answers: A.
Feed-back
B.
Feed-forward
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