AFM031P Temperature and Flow Rate Control (including PID Controller with Software) Vocational Training Equipment
The equipment should be able to demonstrate the followings:
- Proportional, Integral and Derivative control
- Measuring instruments of temperature and flow rate
- Cascade control of temperature
- Determining dead time, response and characteristics of process
- Tuning techniques of controllers
Specifications (or Equivalent)
The unit must be equipped with (or corresponding part):
- Framework: Stainless steel or anodized aluminum with enough thickness to withstand the load of equipment and/or different components of equipment
- Tank with capacity of 20 l (Minimum)
- Reactor equipped with stirrer (Capacity = 15 l)
- Heat exchanger with exchange surface of 0.3 m2
- Steam generator (20 kg/h @ 4,5 bar)
- Steam trap
- Steam (valve of 1» 2”)
- Compressor (along with female valve of ¼”) for the requirement of compressed air (Nm3/h @ 6 bar)
- Tap water valve with 1» 2” hose connector
- Centrifugal pump (made up of material to withstand corrosion and erosion associated problems)
Maximum flow rate = 2000 l/h,
Maximum head = 10 m
- Pneumatic valves for controlling the flow rate of water and steam
- Variable area flow transmitter-indicator with range of 10 to 150 l/h
- Calibrated diaphragm for measuring steam flow rate
- Electronic differential-pressure transmitter for measuring the flow rate of steam with 4 to 20 mA output signal
- Thermometer with range of 0 to 120 °C
- 2 electro-pneumatic converters
- PID controller
- Piping and valves
- Safety devices, valves or pushbutton
- Automated unit along with software for computerized control of the equipment