Course description
Instrumentation Selection for Oil and Gas Applications (Level)
This skill module explains the reason for measuring level and the various technologies available to measure level.
Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Suitability - Who should attend?
Process, chemical, and mechanical engineers, (i.e., non-instrumentation and non-electrical disciplines), as well as other technical and non-technical professionals with little or no background in IC&E systems.
Training Course Content
Participants will learn how to:
- Review basic reasons for measuring level
- Discuss the pros and cons of using a bridle
- Explain the basic functions of a stilling well
- Describe how a simple sight glass is used to monitor the level
- Review how float systems can provide direct reading outputs
- Examine the use of hydrostatic pressure measurement in an open tank level measurement
- Describe the use of electronic remote diaphragm seals
- Discuss the working principle of ultrasonic gap point level meter
- Examine the working principles of conventional pulse radar
- Describe a simple laser‐based level measuring system
- Examine the working principle of a Geiger Muller tube
- Explain principle of tank strapping
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