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Process Control and Instrumentation problems


  • 1. Load cells are used for the measurement of

  • Options
  • A. stress
  • B. weight
  • C. strain
  • D. velocity
  • Discuss
  • 2. The symbol for "capillary line" in instrumentation diagram is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 3. The __________ of a vapor pressure thermometer is a functioning element.

  • Options
  • A. pointer
  • B. bourdon tube
  • C. bulb
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. For an input forcing function, X(t) = 2t2, the Laplace transform of this function is

  • Options
  • A. 2/s2
  • B. 4/s2
  • C. 2/s3
  • D. 4/s3
  • Discuss
  • 5. Temperature measuring instruments are standardised mostly with __________ points of pure substances.

  • Options
  • A. melting
  • B. boiling
  • C. both (a) & (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b)
  • Discuss
  • 6. Pick out the one which is a first order instrument.

  • Options
  • A. Mercury in glass thermometer (without any covering or air gap).
  • B. Bare metallic thermometer.
  • C. Bare vapor pressure thermometer.
  • D. All (a), (b) and (c).
  • Discuss
  • 7. In a shell and tube heat exchanger, the flow rate of heating/cooling fluid is the __________ variable.

  • Options
  • A. load
  • B. controlled
  • C. manipulated
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. Typical specifications for design stipulates the gain margin and phase margin to be respectively

  • Options
  • A. > 1.7 and > 30°
  • B. < 1.7 and > 30°
  • C. < 1.7 and < 30°
  • D. > 1.7 and < 30°
  • Discuss
  • 9. __________ is undesirable in thermocouples used in industries,

  • Options
  • A. Linear relation of emf to temperature
  • B. Corrosion resistance
  • C. Oxidation resistance
  • D. Non-linear relation of emf to temperature
  • Discuss
  • 10. Pick out the first order system from among the following.

  • Options
  • A. Damped vibrator.
  • B. Mercury in glass thermometer kept in boiling water.
  • C. Interacting system of two tanks in series.
  • D. Non-interacting system of two tanks in series.
  • Discuss

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