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INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED PROCESS CONTROL TECHNIQUES

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COURSE OVERVIEW

This 3-day course is designed to provide a introduction to the conventional Advanced Process Control Techniques. It provides focus on how to put the theory into practice and to enable identify APC areas and to quantify the derivable benefits derivable upon implementation. It will familiarize the participants on all the facets of an APC Project Implementation

WHO CAN TAKE THIS COURSE

Process, Operations, Instrument, Control Engineers and Console Operators who are:

Responsible for efficiently running the process units
Responsible for maintaining process controls and ensure a stable control performance
Responsible for translating the intended objectives in to performance

COURSE BENEFITS

To teach the practical application of Advanced Process Control Technology

To identify and evaluate the conventional and Predictive APC control strategies.

To enable carryout Cost & Benefit Analysis for APC Strategies

To realize the value of Quality Estimators and its development and support intricacies

Learn the important aspects of APC Project Implementation

COURSE METHODOLOGY

Classroom Instruction

Hands-on on our APC Software suite

COURSE HARDWARE/SOFTWARE NEEDS

PC Platform with WinXP

APC software suite

TOPICS COVERED IN THE COURSE

You will learn ….

Introduction to APC Terminology
  - Process Dynamics
  - PID Control
  - Control Algorithms and Tuning
  - Level controls
  - Cascade and Computer Controls
Introduction to Benefit Estimation
  - Statistical primer
  - How benefits are achieved
  - How to process data for benefit Estimation Calculation approaches
  - Real life examples
Introduction to Multivariable Predictive Control
  - How it works in simple terms
  - Where should MVPC be used
  - Independent and Dependent Variables
  - Step test methods & Model identification
  - Project Implementation
  - Role of the Consultant Vs Client APC
  - APC Maintenance issues and QA
Introduction to Optimization within MVPC
- Introduction to Economic Variables (EV)
- Importance of EV in achieving APC benefits
Introduction to Quality Estimators
  - Why use estimators?
  - Development of Estimators
  - Keeping Estimators Healthy