Instrumentation and Process Control

The course can be taken as a single course.

Instrumentation System Elements and Performance Terms

Measurement Case Studies

Control Systems

Process Controllers

Correction Elements

PLC Systems

System Models

Transfer Function

System Response

General study qualification with Mathematics R1+R2 and Physics FYS1.

Application code: 9391

After passing the course, students will have the following learning outcomes:

Knowledge and understanding:

The candidate will have knowledge of:

• Understanding the fundamentals of measurement systems
• Understanding the various terminologies used in measurement and instrumentation systems.
• Understanding the principles of industrial instrumentation and principles involved in control engineering.

Skills

The candidate should be able to:

• Able to measure various physical quantities using measurement techniques
• Design of simple measurement systems including the application of measurement tools and data manipulation and acquisition.
• Calibration of measurement sensors and instruments
• Identifisere, planlegge og presentere ingeniørfaglige arbeidsoppgaver innen sitt felt
• Dimensjonere en instrumentutrustning i en industriell prosess

General competence

The candidate shall have general competence in:

• applying the knowledge and skills independently in any particular situation by demonstrating the ability to cooperate, responsibility, capacity for reflection and critical thinking in studies and profession.

Anbefalte forkunnskaper

ETE-2501 Circuit Analysis, ITE1835 Electric circuits, ITE1842 Ukjent emnenavn

If you pass the examination in this course, you will get an reduction in credits (as stated below), if you previously have passed the following courses:

• ITE1850 Intrumenting and Process Survailence 10 ects
• PRO-2617 Instrumentation and Process Monitoring 5 ects
• AUT-2504 Instrumentation 5 ects

Lectures and exercises/lab work and project work.

All organized teaching, course literature, and handouts are considered as course material.

Audio and video of what takes place in the classroom will be recorded and will be made available live and on demand to course participants. Relevant links will also be published on Canvas.

There will be a meeting week (samlingsuke) for online students to conduct exercises/lab work. Online students must attend at least one day during the meeting week to complete exercises/lab work.

Language of instruction and examination

English will be used as the main instruction language in the course.

English will be used as the main language in the exam, but students will be allowed to answer exam questions in Norwegian if they prefer.

This course is available for inbound exchange students.

There are no academic prerequisites to add this module in your Learning Agreement.

Bachelor Level

Do you have questions about this module? Please check the following website to contact the course coordinator for exchange students at the faculty: https://en.uit.no/education/art?p_document_id=510412

Deadline: 15th April

More info about the portfolio

• Students will complete a practical lab project that will be defined during the first half of the course. This will be handed in as a project report.
• 5 exercises with tasks and questions must be answered.

All parts must be passed independently of each other to pass the course.

Re-sit examination