Describe computer-based control and control loops.

What will be an ideal response?


Today modern process has virtually no lag time and can operate facilities from a single control room over great distances. Recently, a group of instrument consultants in Hong Kong were able to open and close an automated valve located in a small pilot plant at a community college in Baytown Texas.

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This is any size or location dimension that is used to identify the theoretically exact size, profile, orientation, or location of a feature or datum target.

a. true position b. true dimension c. basic dimension d. specified dimension

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What is a demand assessment and how is it conducted?

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What is a k factor?

A) A measure of heat content in Btu/lb B) A measure of thermal conductivity in Btu/hr/ft2/F/in of thickness C) A measure of thermal resistance in Btu/hr/ft2/F/in of thickness D) A measure of specific heat capacity in Btu/lb

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