Program : Industrial Electronics and Power Devices (IEPD)

Degree : MSc/MEng

Course Code : ACE 653

Course Name : Instrumentation and Control for Power Plants

Course Category : Elective Core Courses

Semester : First Semester

Credit Hours : 3

Classification of Instruments in Power Plant – Mechanical Instruments and Electrical Instruments; Thermal Power Station, Combined/Cogen Plant; Power Plant operation – efficiency, reliability, accuracy, cost and safety; operating values and ranges of parameters – temperature, pressure, flow and levels; plant safety life-cycles and safety integrity levels; Power Plant control system – integrating process control and substation automation; control types – model based coordinated control concept, adaptive control, gain-scheduling control