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Sundareswaran Iyalunaidu

With over 24 years of dedicated experience, I am a seasoned professional specializing in the commissioning, maintenance, and installation of Electrical, Instrumentation and Control systems. My expertise extends across a spectrum of industries, including Power stations, Oil and Gas, Aluminium, Utilities, Steel and Continuous process industries. Tweet me @sundareshinfohe
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Automation

Understanding Differences of SIS, PLC, and BPCS in Industrial Automation

Table of ContentsWhat are SIS, PLC, and BPCS?What is SIS (Safety Instrumented System)?What is a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)?What is BPCS (Basic Process Control System)?Difference Between SIS, PLC, and BPCSWhy Segregate SIS from PLC and BPCS?How to Calculate Safety Integrity Level (SIL)Steps to Determine...
Instrumentation Calculators

Mass Flow Unit Conversion: Pounds per Hour (lb/h) to Kilograms per Hour (kg/h)

Engineers, plant operators, and technical professionals can use this Flow Unit Conversion Calculator to precisely convert Pounds per Hour (lb/h) to Kilograms per Hour (kg/h). In sectors including oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, and food processing, where systems and equipment could be set...
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PLC

Understanding ON Delay and OFF Delay Timers in PLC Programming

Table of ContentsON Delay Timer (TON)Ladder Diagram - ON Delay TimerProcess Scenario Example -...
Instrumentation Questions

Quiz on Control Valve Positioners

Control valve positioners are essential components in the field of instrumentation and control engineering....
Instrumentation Calculators

Frequency(Hz) to 4 to 20 mA Signal Conversion Calculator

Table of ContentsWhat is Frequency to Analog 4 to 20 mA Conversion?Frequency to Analog...
Installation Procedure

Best Practices for Impulse Tubing Installation

Table of ContentsSection 1: Material SelectionSection 2: Tubing Length and RoutingSection 3: Support and...
Instrumentation Calculators

Control Valve Kv to Cv Conversion Calculator

Table of ContentsControl Valve Kv to Cv Conversion CalculatorControl Valve KV and CV Definitions:Formula...
Checklist

Checklist: Preventive Maintenance Procedure for Closed Tank Wet Leg Level Measurement

Table of Contents Purpose of this ProcedureScope of this ProcedureDefinitionsResponsibilitiesSafety PrecautionsTools and Equipments Required for...
PLC

Logic Gates in PLC Programming: A Guide with Truth Tables and Ladder Logic Diagrams

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are crucial in industrial automation, controlling machinery and processes by...
Instrumentation Questions

Quiz on Distributed Control Systems(DCS)

Test your knowledge of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) with this comprehensive quiz. Covering essential...
Instrumentation Calculators

Transmitter Calibration Span, LRV and URV Value Calculator from Measured 4 to 20 mA

Table of ContentsHow to Use the CalculatorKey Concepts of this CalculationStep 1: Understand the...
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RTD Tolerance Calculation

Table of ContentsWhat is RTD Tolerance?RTD Standards and Accuracy ClassesRTD Tolerance Testing for IEC...
PLC

PLC Programming Example: Using Timers to Control Motors with a Single Switch

Table of ContentsPLC Programming Example on TimersLadder LogicIncorporating Turn-Off Timer and On-Delay TimerSimulation StepsSimulation...
Industrial Automation

Ingress Protection IP and NEMA Ratings: Selecting the Right Enclosure for Your Application

Table of ContentsWhat is Ingress Protection (IP)  Purpose Ingress Protection (IP)Structure of Ingress Protection (IP)...
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Automation

Understanding Differences of SIS, PLC, and BPCS in Industrial Automation

Table of ContentsWhat are SIS, PLC, and BPCS?What is SIS (Safety Instrumented System)?What is...
Instrumentation Calculators

Mass Flow Unit Conversion: Pounds per Hour (lb/h) to Kilograms per Hour (kg/h)

Engineers, plant operators, and technical professionals can use this Flow Unit Conversion Calculator to...
Instrumentation Questions

Top 25 MCQs on Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation (TSI) for Instrumentation Professionals

Monitoring and safeguarding rotating machinery like steam and gas turbines in process sectors depends...
Instrumentation Calculators

Mass Flow Unit Conversion Calculator: Tons per Day (TPD) to Kilograms per Hour (kg/h)

Engineers, plant managers, and process engineers can precisely convert Tons per Day (TPD) to...

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