Instrumentation Maintenance – Valves and Actuators (Total)

Description

The purpose of this course is to provide a future instrument engineer with knowledge of all the types of valves and actuators on an industrial site which has a predominantly petroleum-related activity.

At the end of the course, the trainee should have the following knowledge concerning valves and actuators:

• Knowledge of all existing types of regulating valve
• Ability to change the direction of action of a valve
• Knowledge of the accessories of a regulating valve
• Ability to distinguish between an I/P converter and an electro-pneumatic positioning device
• Ability to adjust a regulating valve
• Basic knowledge of how to calculate the Cv of a valve