SEE710 - Instrumentation and Process Control

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:(G)
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:

0.125

Unit chair:

Sui Yang Khoo

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Contact hours:

2 x 1 hour lectures per week, 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week, 3 x 3 hour practicals per trimester

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

Topics covered will include sensors and transducers, their application to force, pressure, displacement, and temperature measurements. Process and instrumentation diagrams, process characteristics, examples of control loops, feedback and feed-forward control, dynamic behaviour of low-order, higher-order systems and time-delay systems, modelling of industrial processes including least square methods and Kalman filter for estimations, implementation of control algorithms, discrete time control, discrete finite-time control (dead-beat control), fundamental concept of robust control theory, and robust sliding mode control for high-order uncertain nonlinear industrial systems.

Assessment

Two assignments (25% each), research project 50%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1045$1045$3270$3433

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.