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Process Control and Instrumentation Questions
Process instrumentation — thermal conductivity principle Which instrument classically operates on the principle of measuring thermal conductivity differences of gases?
Measurement systems — dynamic vs static characteristics Among the listed properties, which one is a dynamic characteristic describing how an instrument follows time-varying inputs?
Control and systems — response types In system analysis, the output observed when a sinusoidal input is applied is termed the system’s __________ response.
Temperature measurement in heat exchangers — continuous shell-side monitoring For a liquid–liquid shell-and-tube exchanger, which device is most suitable for continuous measurement of shell temperature in process service?
Pressure measurement — capabilities of strain-gauge transducers Strain gauge–based pressure transducers can be configured to measure which kinds of pressure references in industrial practice?
Process control – Transportation (time) delay: What is the transfer function representation of a pure transportation lag with delay time T?
Instrumentation – Flapper–nozzle mechanism: In which type of controller is a flapper–nozzle assembly used as the key sensing/modulating element?
Temperature measurement – Non-contact methods: Which instrument measures temperature without touching the object?
Frequency response statements: Select the correct statement about pure capacity (integrator) and pure time delay elements.
Transducers – Load cells: A load cell is primarily used to measure which mechanical quantity in process/industrial applications?
Filled-system (vapor pressure) thermometers: In a vapor pressure thermometer, which component acts as the main functioning (pressure-sensing/force-developing) element that converts pressure into pointer motion?
Laplace transform practice: For the input forcing function X(t) = 2 t^2 (for t ≥ 0), what is its Laplace transform?
Temperature instrument calibration: Fixed points used to standardize temperature measuring instruments are typically the __________ points of pure substances.
Dynamic classification: Which of the following is a first-order temperature-measuring instrument when used bare (no protective well or significant air gap)?
Process control in heat exchangers (shell-and-tube): In a typical feedback/feedback–feedforward temperature-control scheme, which variable is normally chosen as the manipulated variable to meet a specified outlet temperature—the flow rate of the heating or cooling utility, the process load, or something else?
Classical control design criteria: Typical minimum recommended stability margins in process control are specified as what combination of gain margin and phase margin?
Industrial temperature measurement using thermocouples: Which characteristic is considered undesirable for thermocouples used in process industries?
Dynamics classification: Which of the following is best modeled as a first-order system under standard assumptions?
History of temperature scales: Early thermometry used dilute wine (alcohol) as the thermometric liquid. The first widely adopted empirical temperature scale developed on that basis was the ______ scale.
Sensors and instrumentation: What is the primary function of a transducer in measurement systems?
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