Design Criteria in Instrumentation Engineering Virtual Course

  • Time

    02/21/2022 - 02/23/2022

  • End Date

    21 Feb, 2022 - 23 Feb, 2022

  • Price

    ₦400,000

Event Details

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Assist in crucial decisions for instrument design and selection
  • Interpret drawing and diagrams related to newly designed instrumentation
  • Have a full understanding of the various process control strategies, and how to implement them
  • Implement hazardous area zones, and select appropriate instrumentation and equipment for them
  • Manage a project appropriately, from design to handover

 

OBJECTIVE

Signals, FDS, Vendors Interaction & P&IDs

  • Understanding instrumentation signals
  • Understanding process diagrams (including block, flow and where the P&ID fits in)
  • Functional Design Specification (FDS) and drawing standards
  • Vendor pre-qualification, interaction and quotation request
  • Tag numbering and naming conventions
  • Reading and creating P&IDs, including assorted P&ID symbology

 

Instrumentation, Electrical and Pneumatic Diagrams, and Designing for Proper Acceptance Testing

  • Instrumentation drawings and documents, including:
    • Instrument selection report, instrument specification, data sheets, loop diagrams & schematics, cable schedules, hook-up diagrams, junction box wiring diagrams, cable racking layout, cable routing diagram, instrumentation index, history sheets, I/O lists, panel layout, power distribution, earthing diagrams and philosophy, PLC schematics, trip/alarm schedules, instrumentation detail, etc.
  • Electrical schematics (related to instrumentation projects), including:
    • Load lists, main & control circuits, electrical layout, single line diagrams, etc.
  • Pneumatic and hydraulic instrumentation schematics
  • Acceptance testing

 

HMI Design Considerations, Area Classification, SIS and Instrumentation Selection & Sizing

  • PLC, SCADA and DCS design criteria and specification
  • Area and classification
  • Instrument classification
  • Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and SIS requirements, from a design point of view
  • Instrumentation selection and sizing (including equipment for the most common measurements)

 

Intelligent Communication, Valve Sizing, Protection & Material Selection

  • Smart devices, HART and Fieldbus considerations for instrumentation plant design
  • Digital data communication aspects
  • Control valves and actuators, including selection and sizing
  • Equipment protection
  • Material selection

 

Redundancy, Control Philosophy and Project Management

  • Spares philosophy
  • Design considerations for future expansion
  • Redundancy and loss of power considerations
  • Control philosophy, including:
    • Feedback, feed forward, on/off, regulatory, cascade, ratio, advanced control, etc.
  • Project management, including:
    • Project life cycles, scope, time, cost and quality management, risk, etc.

 

FOR WHOM:

  • Instrumentation, electrical, mechanical, process and other engineers, specialists and staff
  • Management
  • Design teams
  • Budgeting and financial staff
  • Team leaders, supervisors and foremen

 

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.

 

DATE:

1ST BATCH: 21st – 23rd Feb, 2022            

2ND BATCH: 15th – 17th Aug, 2022  

Other Dates

Start Date End Date
15 Aug, 2022 17 Aug, 2022
Start Date End Date
21 Feb, 2022 23 Feb, 2022
Start Date End Date
21 Feb, 2022 23 Feb, 2022

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