Syllabus

1. Performance characteristics analysis of analog P, PI, PID controllers using simulated systems.
2. Time response analysis of a process with P, PI and PID controllers using digital process control trainer.
3. Time response of various linear systems using linear system simulator.
4. Study the effect of ON/OFF, P, PI and PID controllers on the temperature of an Oven.
5. a) Performance analysis of ON/OFF, P, PI and PID controllers of heat exchanger.
b) Study the working principle of P to I & I to P convertor.
6. Simulation of different pneumatic systems using P-Simulator.
7. Simulation of different hydraulic systems using H-Simulator.
8. Simulation of a second order system with P, PI and PID controller using MATLAB/LabVIEW.

To familiarize with the functioning of real time process control systems like heat exchanger, temperature control of oven etc.

To acquaint with the process control trainer of linear systems.

To analyze the performance of different types of controllers.

To characterize the final control elements, like control valves and actuators.

After the completion of this course, students will be able to:

CO1: Demonstrate the effect of P, PI and PID controllers on the process variables.
CO2: Analyse the variations in process variables due to external disturbances.
CO3: Design different Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems using pneumatic as well as hydraulic components.
CO4: Design appropriate controllers for different processes.
CO5: Study and analyze the closed loop response of PD, PI and PID controllers for higher order systems.

B.wayne Bequette, Process Control Modeling, Design & Simulation, PHI