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Field devices (3 cr)

Code: TSAAA230-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2022 - 15.05.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
Veli-Matti Häkkinen
Groups
TSA19SM
Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka
Course
TSAAA230
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Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Tutustutaan antureiden ja toimilaitteiden asennustekniikkaan ja niiden rooliin osana automaatiosuunnitteluprojektia.

Content

Control valves and their selection and dimensioning. The placing of field equipment into a process. The installing principles of field equipment and the accessories used in installation. Cabling principles and the feeding of auxiliary energy.

Materials

Sivonen, M. 2001. Teollisuuden instrumentointi: rakenne ja suunnittelu. Helsinki: AEL.

Häkkinen, V-M. 2020. Kenttälaitteet. Course Material,

Teaching methods

The automation engineering entities is inherently problem-oriented and therefore it is also used as a learning method. Concretely, it is done through contact hours, returnable exercises and independent work.

Exam schedules

The near exam is at the time announced in Moodle and two retakes.

Completion alternatives

Discuss on a case-by-case basis.

Student workload

Lectures 16 h, Tutorial lessons 4 h, independent work 34 h, a total of 54 hours of learning work.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Välttävä (1): The student recognizes the basics and terminology, but there is difficulties in understanding them.

Tyydyttävä (2): The student knows the basic terminology, but there is some difficulties in independent field device engineering.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): The student knows the most common field devices and basics about installation, documentation and mounting materials. Student understands the methods in choosing and dimensioning of field devices.

Very Good (4): Student masters the key topics and can apply them.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters the key topics and can apply them. Student masters many alternative solutions into instrumentation.

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of measurement technology and physics
CAD basic skills

Further information

Self-assessment takes place mainly through learning tasks. The assessment decision is based 100% on the competence shown in the exam.

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