IHOWHOMIME Reg. Nov LT TTT Question Paper Code : X10291 B.B/B.Tech, DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, APRIL/MAY 2021 Sixth Semester Chemical Engineering CH 8653 — PROCESS INSTRUMENTATION, DYNAMICS AND CONTROL, (Common to Petrochemical Enginecring/Petrochemical Technology) (Regulations 2017) Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks Log-log, semi-log and graph sheet may be provided. Answer ALL questions PART-A (10x2=20 Marks) Define static correction and reproducibility of an instrument, |. How the physical signal is converted into electrical signal in transmitters ? 3. Define resistance and capacitance of first order system. A unit gain of second order under damped process has a period of oscillation 1 second and decay ratio 0.325. Find the transfer function of the system. = . Differentiate between electronic and pneumatic controllers. eo y 6. What is servo controller mechanism ? Write the Bode stability criterion, a 8. Give the advantages of feed forward controller. 9. Does the following transfer function gives inverse response ? (s-2) » 06+ (6° +28+1) (+8) 10. Give examples for multi loop control system. 1)CANA X10291 a PART -B (5X13=65 Marks) 11. a) i) Explain the dynamic characteristics of process eed ©) ii) Elaborate the different methods of measuring the temperature using ® process instruments. (OR) b) i) Discuss the method of measuring pH using hydrogen electrode with neat sketch, (10) ui) List the instruments used to measure concentration of solution. (3) 12 12. a) A overall transfer function of control system is - A step change of magnitude 6 is introduced into the system. Determine : i) Overshoot ii) Period of oscillation iii) Natural period of oscillation iv) Ultimate value of response v) Maximum value of response. (13) (OR) b) i) Explain transportation lag and give the first and second order pade approximation for time delay systems. (8) ii) Apply the inverse laplace transform for the following transfer function (6) = 0-58+0.6) . (5) (s +58 +6) 1S. a) A proportional derivative controller is used for the control of first order system having time constant = 30 sec. The value of gain of PD controller is K.=6 and the derivative time = 4 sec. the control system has a measuring element for which the time constant is 6 sec. If a step of magnitude 0.16 is given to the load variable. Determine the offset. (13) Y/ (14Tis) 1/ (1+Tes) (OR)era (ANA 16. 3. X10291 b) i) Determine the overall transfer function C(s)/R(s) and C(s)/U(s) for the following block diagram. u 5 : an “8 wits) + fay aets) ii) Explain the working mechanism of proportional — Integral controller with neat sketch. 6) a) The open loop transfer function of a control system is given as G(s) “we : Sketch the asymptotic Bode diagram of control system: (13) (OR) b) i) Explain phase and gain margin of control system. 6) ii) Discuss the optimum controller settings suggested by Ziegler-Nichols. (8) . a) Elaborate the concept of cascade control for steam heated jacked kettle process with the block diagram. (13) (OR) b) What is dead time in process ? And explain Smith predictor dead time compensator with block diagram. (13) PART —C (1x15=15 Marks) a) The open loop transfer function of a control system is given as, K, (0.58 +1) ~s(s+1)(s + 0.5) Indicate open loop poles, zero, break away point, asymptotic lines, the direction in which the loci travel. Determine the value of gain of the controller K, for which the system becomes just unstable. (15) (OR) b) An aqueous solution in the tank is heated by a coil. The density and the specific heat of solution is 1000 kg/m and kd/kg°C respectively. The steady state temperature of the tank content is 30°C. The feed rate is 1 m/min and the volume of the tank is 1 m°. The heating coil is subjected to impulse change of 333 kW. Estimate the outlet temperature of the solution for t = 0.5, 1, 1.5, 1.8 and 3.5 min, (15) _ Sketch the root locus diagram of the control system. GQ)