Orifice selection is stressed. Calculation methods in accordance with AGA and API standards are emphasized. An in-depth study of an industrial process including both qualitative and quantitative considerations of automatic control and material accountability. Fieldbus installation, operation and technology will be introduced. A study of the systems and circuitry utilized in electronic controllers.
Special emphasis is placed upon calibration and troubleshooting.
Conductivity, pH, infrared, ultraviolet, and oxygen are among instrument types considered. The utilization of gas chromatography in continuous process applications is emphasized.