Advanced Process Control Lab

Lab in charge:

  • Faculty: Prof. Sindhu N
  • Technical Staff: Mr. Abhilash S Devan

Details of Labs conducted: 

  • AE332 – PROCESS CONTROL LAB – S6 AEI
  • 01EC6193 – INSTRUMENTATION & CONTROL SYSTEM LAB – M1 AEI

AE332 – PROCESS CONTROL LAB

This course aims to:

  • To provide experience on control of various industrial processes using different control paradigms
  • To provide experience in development of virtual instrumentation systems for industry applications
  • To introduce few novel control strategies based on artificial neural networks, fuzzy logic, digital control algorithm, etc.

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:

1 Temperature control using P, PI, PD, and PID controllers–Study of output response
2 Flow control using P, PI, PD, and PID controllers–Study of output response
3 Liquid level control using P, PI, PD, and PID controllers–Study of output response
4 Pressure control using P, PI, PD, and PID controllers–Study of output response
5 Study of ratio controls
6 Familiarization of Programmable Logic Controller
7 Block diagram simulation of complex control system
8 Controller tuning for various processes – using Ziegler-Nichols rule
9 Controller tuning for various processes – using Cohen and Coon rule
10 Controller Tuning – Simulation
11 Data acquisition using Labview
12 Simulation of Heat Exchanger Temperature Control

01EC6193 – INSTRUMENTATION & CONTROL SYSTEM LAB

This course aims to:

  • Familiarizing various PLC software and Ladder Logic
  • Familiarizing GUI software like SCADA and LabVIEW
  • Implementing various control systems.

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:

1 Data Acquisition and control using Lab VIEW
2 Controller tuning techniques
3 Determining the non-linearity of a system
4 Distributed Control through PROFIBUS
5 SCADA
6 Control of Robotic arm
7 PLC
8 Cascade control
9 Feed forward control
10 Ratio Control
11 Inferential Control
12 Override Control