Process Control Lab - Draft Version
Focus
Design and implementation of controllers for different processes.
Infrastructure
Major Equipment
- Temperature process trainer
- Pressure process trainer
- Flow process trainer
- Level process trainer
- Multi process trainer: System to study Feed-forward, cascade and ratio control schemes
- System to study control valve characteristics
- Programmable logic controller with computer interface
- Model of Water Distribution Set-up
- Hybrid Tank system
- Data acquisition cards/modules
- Facility for centralized pneumatic and water supply
- Set-up for sensor less flow measurement
- Personal Computers
Softwares
- NetSim (Network Simulator)
- MATLAB
- CIROS - Virtual Learning Environments (FESTO)
List of Experiments
- Identification and design of different PID controller for FOPDT and SOPDT process using standard techniques and evaluate qualitative & quantitative performance.
- Study of different real time process trainers and development of P&ID for the above processes.
- Design and verification of combinational & sequential circuits using PLC.
- Design of PID controller for a Level Process/ Temperature/ Flow/ Pressure process stations and evaluate servo/ regulatory responses.
- Pressure to Current & Current to Pressure Convertor using real time process trainer.
- Develop a PLC program using timer and counter.
- Design of cascade and feed forward controller in simulation platform.
- Study of different PID controller parameters using real time process trainer.
- Study of control valve characteristics.
- Develop a PLC program for any practical application.