Instrumentation Course for Oil and Gas Industry

Upon completing this Instrumentation Course for Oil and Gas Industry successfully, participants will have an understanding of:
• Field instrumentation
• The function field instrumentations and understand their importance
• Instruments for pressure measurement
• Temperature measurement
• Flow measurement
• Level measurement
Course Content

PRINCIPLES OF MEASUREMENTS
• Introduction
• Measurement and Control Loop
• Measuring Signals
• Transmitter Components
• Transmitter Calibration
• Modern Features of SMART Transmitters
• Symbols for Signal Transmission Lines
PRESSURE MEASUREMENT
• Introduction
• Methods of Pressure Measurement
• Pneumatic Pressure Transmitter
• Sensor Characteristics
• Piezoelectric-type Sensor
• Capacitance-type Sensor
• Typical Application of Smart Pressure Transmitter
• Functional Block Diagram
• Pressure Transmitter Applications
• Pressure Switches
LEVEL MEASUREMENT
• Introduction to Level Measurement
• Selection of Level Method
• Methods of Level Measurement
• Direct Methods of Level Measurement
• Manual Gauging Tapes
• Sight Glasses
• Float Gauges
• Servo-powered Tank Level Gauge
• Float Switches
• Indirect Methods of Level Measurement
• Displacer
• Level Measurement by Differential Pressure
• Capacitance Probes
• Resistance Tapes
TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT
• Introduction to Temperature Measurement
• Temperature- Definition of Temperature
• Methods of Temperature Measurement
• Expansion Methods of Temperature Measurement
• Electrical Methods of Temperature Measurement
• Thermistors, Thermocouples, Resistance Temperature Detectors, Four-Wire Resistance Measurement, Thermal Wells
FLOW MEASUREMENT
• Introduction to Flow Measurement
• Methods of Flow Measurement
• Inferential Flow Meters
• Orifice Meters
• Venturi Meters
• Pitot Tubes
• Variable-Area Flowmeters
• Magnetic Flowmeters
• Turbine Meter
• Coriolis Mass Flowmeters
• The Vortex Flowmeter
• Ultrasonic Flowmeters

Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.

DATE:

1ST BATCH:        4th – 7th Mar,   2025     

2ND BATCH:       19th – 22nd Aug, 2025