Process Characteristics

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Product ISBN/ID:
BPR03

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Overview: Basic Process Control Series - Process Characteristics

  • Course seat times vary for each individual topic.

  • Individuals receive a certificate of completion and 0.3 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) upon successful completion of final course examination.


This course explains the basics of process systems, their characteristics and variables, types of energy, various temperature scales, and heat transfer methods.

Objectives:

  • Choose the definition of a process as it is used in industry
  • Identify four typical process variables that are monitored by industrial control systems
  • Distinguish between closed and open systems and how each works
  • Identify 3 forms and 3 categories of energy
  • Match the terms height, mass, and pressure to their definitions
  • Identify the influences of height, mass, and pressure on potential energy
  • Recognize how mechanical work results from kinetic and internal energy
  • Select the definition of temperature and the correct formulas for converting measurements between the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales
  • Identify the Rankine and Kelvin scales in terms of how they relate to Fahrenheit and Celsius scales
  • Distinguish among the heat transfer processes involved in conduction, convection, and radiation
  • Select the definition of sensible heat
  • Select the definitions of phase changes and latent heat
  • Differentiate between saturated steam and superheated steam

* NOTE: Once you access the course, you will have three weeks to complete the course and final exam.

Recommended System Requirements:

Hardware

  • Pentium 133 with 16-bit sound card
  • 32 MB RAM
  • PC Speakers and/or headphones
  • Color VGA monitor (0.28 pitch, Non-interlaced)
  • Microsoft compatible mouse
Software

  • Internet Explorer 4.01 or Netscape 4.0
  • Media Player 6.0
  • Windows 95, 98, 2000, or NT 4.0


This course is also available on CD




Corporate/Bulk Seating Discounts also available. Contact Matt Rothkopf for details.

Format: Online Training
Shipping Weight: .00 lb(s)

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