Process instrumentation

Combustion & Temperature Control for a Direct-Fired Process Heater

The figure below shows the control schemes applied to a direct-fired process heater. Fig: Combustion & temperature control on direct-fired…

11 months ago

Furnace Control System for a Rapidly Changing Demand

Let’s consider the figure below: Figure 1.0 Typical single-fuel cross-limited combustion control system In the system above, the output of…

2 years ago

Instrumentation and Controls for a Steam Desuperheater

A steam generator is an item of plant equipment that is found in almost every manufacturing site, and its output…

2 years ago

The Instrumentation for Furnace Control

The figure below shows a typical basic furnace used to raise the temperature of a heat-transfer medium that is used…

2 years ago

Key Factors to Consider in Selection of Valves

Valves are the final element in a control loop, and are critical in providing the correct flow. The valve, usually…

2 years ago