Basic Control and
Instrumentation
Basic Instrumentation
(ECO 1335)
22 - 26 March 1999
4 - 8 October 1999
Basic Control (ECO 1340)
19 - 23 April
1999
15 - 19 November
1999
(short courses)
Department of
Electrical Engineering
This course is run as two separate five
day seminars. It provides the basics of control systems used in industry.
Study is divided between theory
and practical labs which form an essential feature of this course.
Ideal for students with an Electrical
background.
(Please bring a calculator. Lunch is provided).
Course Content:
Basic Instrumentation Part 1 - Week 1
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level measurement
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flow measurement
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temperature measurement
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pH measurement
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pneumatic instruments
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linear displacement
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proximity
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pressure measurement
Basic Control Part 2 - Week 2
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control loop characteristics
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PID control
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process control simulation
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control valves
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electronic controllers
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tuning control loops
Benefits:
use of excellent polytechnic facilities
hands-on experience in the use and operation of a wide range of equipment
develops knowledge of the theory of control and instrumentation
opportunity to pursue career advancement
students may pursue study towards Industrial Instrumentation Trade
Certificate
Ideal for students studying towards Electrical Advanced Trade Paper
`D'.
Course dates for 1999
Basic Instrumentation (ECO 1335)
22 - 26 March
4 - 8 October
Basic Control (ECO 1340)
19 - 23 April
15 - 19 November
Course Costs (per week)
$ 350 Study right
$ 411 Non study right
For further details regarding this course, contact:
Department of Electrical Engineering
The Waikato Polytechnic
Private Bag 3036
Hamilton 2020
Phone: (07) 834 8834
Fax: (07) 838 0707
Email: For further details regarding this course, contact -
Department of Electrical Engineering
The Waikato Polytechnic
Private Bag 3036
Hamilton 2020
Phone: (07) 834 8834
Fax: (07) 838 0707
Email: ECSKW@TWP.AC.NZ
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