Mastering Industrial Instrumentation
Simplified Industrial Instrumentation: Master Concepts, Apply Skills, and Advance Your Career

Course Features
15 comprehensive modules
122 in-depth chapters
14 topic-based quizzes
Certification-style assessment
25 hours on demand video
Self-paced, 100% online
Who This Course Is For
Students
Engineering students & fresh grads
Professionals
transitioning into industrial automation
Technicians
seeking hands-on understanding
Course Structure and Content
Understand in detail on what is planned under each module
Course Overview
Introduction to Industrial Instrumentation
GLOSSARY OF INSTRUMENTATION TERMINOLOGY
Knowledge Check
01-Instrument Diagrams
02-Instrument and process equipment symbols
03-Diagrams symbols
04-Instrument identification tags
05-Pipe and pipe fittings
06-Tube and tube fittings
07-Connections and wire terminations
08-Cable routing
09-Electric & Magnetic field de-coupling
10-Fiber optics
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11-Pneumatic sensing elements
12-Self-balancing pneumatic instrument
13-Pilot valves and pneumatic amplifying relays
14-Analogy to Op-Amp circuits
15-Analysis of practical pneumatic instruments
16-Proper care of pneumatic instruments
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17- 4 to 20 mA analog current signals
18-Calculation examples
19-Graphical interpretation of signal ranges
20-Controller output current loops
21-Troubleshooting current loops
22-Using loop calibrators
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23-Hand & Limit switches
24-Process variable switches
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25-On off valves
26-Fluid power systems
27-Solenoid valves
28-Normal energization states
29-On off electric motor
30-Motor contactors and protection
31-Motor control circuit wiring
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32-Calibration versus re-ranging
33-Calibration errors and testing
34-Automated calibration
35-LRV and URV settings, digital trim
36-Calibration procedures
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37-Mechanical pressure elements
38-Electrical pressure elements
39-Resonant element sensors
40-Differential pressure transmitters
41-Inferential measurement applications
42-Pressure sensor accessories
43-Pressure pulsation damping
44-Purged impulse lines
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45-Level gauges and float
46-Hydrostatic pressure
47-Transmitter suppression and elevation
48-Compensated leg systems
49-Tank expert systems
50-Displacement
51-Displacement interface level measurement
52-Echo
53-Radar level measurement
54-Magnetostrictive level measurement
55-Weight
56-Capacitive
57-Radiation
58-Level sensor accessories
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59-Bi-metal temperature sensors
60-Filled-bulb temperature sensors
61-Thermistors and RTD
62-Proper RTD sensor connections
63-Thermocouples
64-Reference junction compensation
65-Software compensation
66-Side-effects of reference junction compensation
67-Non-contact temperature sensors
68-Temperature sensor accessories
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Supplementary materials
69-Pressure-based flowmeters
70-Volumetric and Mass flow calculations
71-Square-root characterization
72-Orifice plates
73-Other differential producers
74-Proper installation
75-High-accuracy flow measurement
76-Laminar flowmeters
77-Weirs and flumes
78-Velocity-based flowmeters
79-Magnetic flowmeters
80-Ultrasonic flowmeters
81-Optical flowmeters
82-Positive displacement flowmeters
83-Standardized volumetric flow
84-Coriolis flowmeters
85-Density and temperature measurement
86-Thermal flowmeters
87-Weigh feeders
88-Process instrument suitability
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89-Conductivity measurement
90-pH measurement
91-Chromatography
92-Species identification
93-Industrial applications of chromatographs
94-Optical analyses
95-Dispersive spectroscopy
96-Filter cells
97-Laser spectroscopy
98-Fluorescence
99-Chemiluminescence
100-Analyzer sample systems
101-Safety gas analyzers
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102-Control valves Introduction
103-Sliding-stem valves
104-Rotary-stem valves
105-Valve packing
106-Valve seat leakage
107-Control valve actuators
108-Valve failure mode
109-Actuator bench-set
110-Pneumatic actuator response
111-Valve positioners
112-Split-ranging
113-Control valve sizing
114-Control valve characterization
115-Control valve problems
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116-Introduction
117-DC motor controls
118-AC Motor speed control
119- AC motor breaking
121-Motor drive future
122-Metering pump
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