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QuAn Book – Process Instrumentation & Control (313338)
The QuAn Book for Process Instrumentation & Control (Subject Code: 313338) is a premium study material designed for MSBTE K-Scheme Diploma Engineering students. It provides a complete, topicwise question bank with model answers to help you score maximum marks.
Syllabus Coverage (MSBTE K-Scheme)
- Unit I – Introduction to Instrument Measurement System: Measurement and its Aim: Definition and application; Measurement methods – Direct and Indirect method; Functional elements – Primary, Secondary, Manipulating element, Data transferring element; Static characteristics – Definition of Calibration, Accuracy, Precision, Repeatability, Drift, Sensitivity, Dead zone, Causes of Dead Zone and Static error; Dynamic characteristics – Speed of Response, Time lag, Dynamic Error
- Unit II – Temperature Measuring Instrument: Temperature Scales- Centigrade, Kelvin, Fahrenheit, Rankine and Reaumur; Expansion thermometer: Principle, Construction, Working and Application of Spiral Bimetallic thermometer and Mercury in glass thermometer; Electrical Temperature Sensor: Principle, Construction, Working and Application of Resistance Temperature Detector, Thermocouple and Thermister; Pyrometer: Principle, Construction, Working and Application of Optical and Radiation pyrometer
- Unit III – Pressure Measuring Instrument: Units of Pressure & Methods for Pressure Measurement; C-type Bourdon tube and Bellows: Principle, Construction and Application; Force balance pressure gauge – Principle, Construction, Workings and Application of Dead Weight Tester; Electrical Pressure Transducer – Principle, Construction, Workings and Application of LVDT and Strain gauge; Vacuum Measurement – Principle, Construction, Workings and Application of McLeod gauge
- Unit IV – Flow and Level Measuring Instrument: Piston type flow meter: Principle, Construction, Working and Application; Electromagnetic flow meter, Ultrasonic flow meter, Turbine flow meter: Principle, Construction, Working and Application; Positive displacement flow meter: Rotating vane meter- Principle, Construction, Working and Application; Thermal mass flow meter: Heat transfer type- Principle, Construction, Working and Application; Direct method for level measurement: Principle, Construction, Working and Application of High-pressure Sight glass level indicator; Indirect method for level measurement: Principle, Construction, Working and Application of hydrostatic level measurement (pressure gauge, differential pressure and air purge); Ultrasonic, Radioactive and Capacitance probe type level measurement: Principle, Construction, Working and Application
- Unit V – Automated Control System: Types of system- single input system and multi-input system; Control system classification- open loop and closed loop; Control action- ON-OFF, P, PI, PID (Only Pneumatic Controller); Cascade and Ratio controller- Diagram and Working; Distributed control system and Programmable logic controller-principle and block diagram; SCADA- Definition, Architecture and application in chemical industry; IoT-Definition, Characteristics of IoT, Features and Application of IoT; Types of control valve-air to open, air to close, Valve characteristics-linear, equal %, quick opening; Valve actuator and valve positioner- Function in Control Valve
What’s Inside the QuAn Book?
- Topicwise Question Bank – All important 2, 4 and 6 marks questions by unit
- Model Answers – Step-by-step solutions with diagrams and marking scheme
- Previous Exam Questions – Actual MSBTE Summer and Winter exam questions
- Frequency Analysis – Most repeated questions highlighted for focused study
- Marking Scheme – Know exactly what to write to score full marks
- Last Minute Ready – Ideal for quick and focused exam preparation
Subject Code: 313338 | Subject: Process Instrumentation & Control | Board: MSBTE | Scheme: K Scheme | Published by: ReemaS Edutech, Kolhapur






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