BTS-VI-04.19-0609 Reg. No. CT LETT LLI C B.Tech. Degree VI Semester Examination April 2019 SE 15-1602 PROCESS INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL (2015 Scheme) ‘Time: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 60 PART A (Answer ALL questions) (10 «2=20) ies of an instrument. 1 (@)_ Explain the different charact (b) Explain the principle of working of an Ionisation gauge. (©) Describe about the types, working and applications of weirs and notches. (@ With the help of neat diagram explain any two level measurement devices used in open vessels. (©) What are the different methods used to measure pH? (Explain the significance of pole and zero of transfer function. (2) Compare open loop system and closed loop system with the help of block diagram, (h) Draw and explain unit impulse response of first order system. (i) _ Describe the functions of error detector in control system. (State and explain Nyquist stability criterion. PARTB (4 10= 40) I. @)_ Describe on the working principle of optical pyrometer with suitable © diagram, (b) Explain any two measuring elements used for pressure measurement. @ OR Il. (a) _ Explain the different types of gauges which use the principle of thermal © ‘conductivity of gases for measuring the pressure of gases. (6) Compare the working of resistance thermometers and thermocouples. @ IV. (@) Explain different flow-metering devices that work on the principle of 6) differential pressure measurement. (0) What are the various methods to determine the humidity of air? ©) OR v. Summarise the different types of liquid level measurement systems with (10) suitable diagrams. 7.0)VL vil. vill Ix. (@) (b) Draw the polar plot of the following transfer function using rectangular coordinates and analyze the stability of the given system. Hi 8) = apasrD OR Plot the Bode diagram for the following transfer function and obtain gain cross over frequency. G(s) = Also comment on the stability of 40 s(s+2) the given system. State the theories of Routh-Hurwitz stability criterion, Determine k for stability of the system having characteristic equation: sh 1284-695" +1985-+k=0 OR Draw the block diagram of an automatic control system and discuss the functions of each component. Write notes on functions of modulator and demodulator and hydraulic controller. (10) (10) (10) ©) @