Field devices (2 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

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.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRCATICE
You will understand the implications of field device installation locations and practices for system functionality. You will be able to draft and interpret documents related to field equipment installation technology and their selection, and you will understand the role of standards as part of a engineering project.

Content

Sensors
Control valves and their selection and dimensioning.
The placing of field equipment into a process.
The installing principles of field equipment and the documentation

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Adequate (1): You recognize the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in interpreting the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): You know the basics and terminology, but doing holistic field device engineering is challenging.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): You know the most common field devices and the basics of their placement, installation methods, installation documentation, and installation materials. You can select and dimension field devices suitable for basic processes.

Very good (4): You master the key issues and know how to apply them in a variety of ways in projects.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): You master the key issues and are able to apply them, outlining different alternative functional total solutions.

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of physics and measurement technology