MEC 115 - Instrumentation I: Mechanical

3 Credit(s)
An introduction to the field of mechanical instrumentation covering process variables and instruments used to sense, measure, transmit, and control pressure, temperature, flow, and level variables. The course introduces control loops and elements found in control loops such as transmitters, controllers, regulators and final control elements. Instrumentation drawings and diagrams are reviewed, and basic troubleshooting techniques for instrumentation will be presented. Students will learn fundamentals of instrument calibration.

Prerequisite(s): APT 103 and APT 104 with a minimum grade of a C, APT 110, APT 155;
Pre/Corequisite(s): MATH 113.