Instrumentation and control engineeringLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Objective of the course is to become familiar with the structure and operation of process control applications as well as basics of instrumentation engineering. After completing the course, student
- knows the concepts, basic configurations and components of instrumentation and control engineering
- is familiar with the most common measurement technologies
- knows the importance of performance and quality in industrial measurements
- is familiar with the most common controllers and control algorithms
- can design, build and tune control system as well as estimate its performance
- know the features of the most common industrial processes from control viewpoint

Content

Control systems
Industrial processes
Sensors and measurement technologies
Quality and performance of measurement systems
Structure, functions, tuning and performance of the controllers
Control system design

Qualifications

Introduction to automation engineering