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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Process Control TEM446 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ercüment KARAKAŞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Define the general concepts and definitions of automatic and digital control.
2) Define the open and closed loop control structures.
3) Define the general elements of a process control system.
4) Recognize the sensor and transducers.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Low Low Low Low Middle Middle
2 Middle Low Middle Low Low Low Low Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Low Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low
3 Middle Low Middle Low Low Middle Middle Middle High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Low Middle Low Middle
4 Low Low Low Low Middle Middle Middle Low Low Middle High High Middle Middle Low Low Middle High Middle Middle Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Middle Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

General concepts and definitions of automatic and digital control. Open and closed loop control structures. General elements of a process control system. Sensor and transducers. Control of the elements (Actuators) Measuring elements, comparators, filters, controllers. Process control quantities (reference, error, feedback, etc.). Industrial communication protocols. Send and receive information from the system with data communication card. PID control structure. Presence of PID parameters. PID applications (temperature, pressure, level and flow control).

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to process control and basic concepts.
2) Process control systems.
3) Creating mathematical models.
4) Deviation variables and degree of freedom.
5) Linearization of nonlinear systems.
6) Laplace transformations.
7) Laplace dönüşümleri ile diferansiyel denklem çözümleri.
8) Solutions of differential equations with Laplace transforms.
9) Mid-term exam
10) Conduction functions and dynamic behavior of superstructure systems.
11) Dynamic behavior of 2nd order systems.
12) Input controller types (P, PI, PID) to feedback control system.
13) Dynamic behavior of feedback control systems.
14) Applications related to feedback control system.
15) Applications related to feedback control system.
16) Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required