Automated Control Applications
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
In Automated Control Applications, you will learn about on/off control systems; process dynamics, electronic proportional, integral, and derivative (PID) control; analog electronic controllers including operational amplifiers (op-amps) and automatic process control.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Describe the purpose of a basic On/Off control system.
- Identify the limitations of an On/Off control system.
- Describe the operation of a PID controller.
- Describe proportional band and gain.
- Describe proportional control.
- Describe integral control.
- Describe derivative control.
- Describe PID control.
- Describe how analog electronic controllers are implemented using operational amplifiers.
- Describe how integral and derivative action is accomplished in an electronic controller.
- Describe the advantages of using automatic process control.
- Describe the functional elements in an automatic process control system.
- Describe the function of controller configuration switches.