AOIMP                                                Instrumentation and Control – Measurement of Pressure and Temperature

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Topic 1: Measuring Process Variables
     
1.1 Identify a system at your site in which it is important to monitor the following process variables: pressure, temperature, level, flow. ____   ____
     
1.2 Identify and read three gauges at your site and state the units in which each gauge scale is marked. ____   ____
     
1.3 Identify and read two recorders and two indicators for the following: pressure, temperature, level, flow. State the units in which each recorder or indicator is marked. ____   ____
     
1.4 Identify a process variable indicator that has a multiplication factor and read the indicator. ____   ____
     
1.5 Identify a multipoint recorder, state the process variables recorded, and describe the behavior of each variable over a recent time period. ____   ____
     
1.6 Identify and read three digital meters and state the process variables indicated. ____   ____
     
     
Topic 2: Pressure Measurement    
     
2.1 For each of the following pressure scales, identify and read a gauge at your site: the absolute scale, the gauge scale, and the vacuum scale. ____   ____
     
2.2 Locate a pressure transmitter in the field and state where the signal from the transmitter is sent. ____   ____
     
2.3 Locate manometers used at your site. Identify each type and determine how each measures pressure. ____   ____
     
2.4 Given pressure devices with internal parts visible, identify the pressure elements found in them as C-type Bourdon tubes, spiral or helical Bourdon tubes, bellows, or metallic diaphragms. ____   ____
     
     
Topic 3: Temperature Measurement    
     
3.1 Identify and read glass thermometers marked in Fahrenheit and Celsius scales. ____   ____
     
3.2 Identify and read mercury filled and alcohol filled thermometers. ____   ____
     
3.3 Identify and read bimetallic thermometers. ____    ____
     
3.4 Identify thermoelectric device installations in the field. ____   ____
     
3.5 Identify examples of thermocouples and resistive temperature device elements used at your site. ____    ____


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