(22g) Young Professional Tutorial: Automation In the Refinery – Keeping the Process Under Control

Designed for professionals just starting out in their career, this tutorial focuses on what role process control and instrumentation play in a refinery. Learn about measurements and final elements. Understand the differences among control systems - basic process control system (BPCS); safety-instrumented systems (SIS); and advanced process control (APC). And finally, become more knowledgeable about future trends, such as beyond the P&ID and non-control applications (diagnostics and reliability items).