A visit to industry
Large number of process industries are located in and around Oman. The CW focusses on a study based on a visit to any one of such process industries. A study on the process control principles and
instrumentation methods followed by the industry should be carried out by the student. A report in the following structure should be submitted with the given specifications.
a) Give the details of the industry and the process chosen for study. [3]
b) Develop a simple Process &Instrumentation Diagram of any one process from the industry [10]
c) Explain in detail the Feed and the Product streams [5]
d) Identify and explain the types of pumps, valves, equipments and signals in the Process & Instrumentation diagram drawn.
[10]
e) Discuss about the manipulated and controlled variable of the process loop from the Process and Instrumentation diagram drawn.
[5]
f) Detail the system configuration with suitable justification [5]
g) Explain the working principle of any one type of sensor (pressure/level/flow/temperature) used in the process.