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Instrument Mechanician - Knowledge Module, Volume 2

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Volume 2 of the theory textbook for the QCTO Occupational Certificate: Instrument Mechanician (NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 94701) — measurement. Chapters 7 to 13 carry 31 of the knowledge component's 142 credits and cover the four measured variables end to end: introduction to instrumentation and process control; instrumentation drawings; pressure and pressure measurement; flow and flow measurement; level and level measurement; temperature and temperature measurement; and final control elements. Every chapter carries worked examples, Check Your Understanding boxes and end-of-chapter review questions.

What is inside

  1. Chapter 7 — Introduction to Instrumentation and Process Control
  2. PART A — THE TRADE AND ITS LANGUAGE
  3. PART B — HOW AN INSTRUMENT SYSTEM WORKS
  4. PART C — PROCESS CONTROL
  5. PART D — INSTALLATION: TUBING AND CONDUIT
  6. Chapter 8 — Instrumentation Drawings
  7. PART A — DRAWINGS AND THEIR PURPOSES
  8. PART B — SYMBOLS, CODES, TAGS AND LABELS
  9. PART C — READING THE DRAWINGS
  10. PART D — CARING FOR DRAWINGS
  11. Chapter 9 — Pressure and Pressure Measurement
  12. PART A — PRESSURE
  13. PART B — MEASURING PRESSURE
  14. Chapter 10 — Flow and Flow Measurement
  15. PART A — FLOW
  16. PART B — MEASURING FLOW
  17. PART C — WORKING ON FLOW EQUIPMENT
  18. Chapter 11 — Level and Level Measurement
  19. PART A — LEVEL
  20. PART B — MEASURING LEVEL
  21. PART C — WORKING ON LEVEL EQUIPMENT
  22. Chapter 12 — Temperature and Temperature Measurement
  23. PART A — TEMPERATURE AND HEAT
  24. PART B — MEASURING TEMPERATURE
  25. PART C — WORKING ON TEMPERATURE EQUIPMENT
  26. Chapter 13 — Final Control Elements
  27. PART A — FINAL CONTROL ELEMENTS AND VALVES
  28. PART B — ACTUATORS, ACTION AND ACCESSORIES

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