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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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Instrumentation Questions

PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Knowledge Quiz

Welcome to the PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Quiz! This quiz is designed to test...
Control Valve

Control Valve Leakage Testing, Types, and Calculation Standards

Table of ContentsClassification of Control Valve LeaksLeakage Tests & Calculations in a Control ValveTypical...
How to

Choosing Between Thermocouples and RTDs: A Practical Guide for Temperature Sensing

Table of ContentsBasics of Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs)Advantages and Disadvantages of Resistance Temperature Detectors...
Instrumentation Tools

Pressure Safety Valve Sizing Excel Tool for Gas Applications

Table of ContentsAPI 520 Relief Valve SizingCritical Flow Safety Valve SizingSizing Safety Valves for...
SIS/ESD

Understanding 2 out of 2 SOV: Working & Configuration

Table of ContentsUnderstanding the Need for RedundancyIntroducing 2 out of 2 SOV RedundancyConfiguration and...
Process Control

Wellhead Control Panel

Table of ContentsWhat is a Well Head Control Panel (WHCP)?Principle of Well Head Control...
Installation Procedure

Step by Step Pressure Transmitter Installation Procedure

Table of ContentsSection No.1: Pre-Installation PlanningSection No.2: Mounting the TransmitterSection No.3: Impulse Piping InstallationSection...
Installation Procedure

Motor-Operated Valve Actuator Installation Procedure with Checklist

Table of ContentsPre-Installation Considerations for MOV ActuatorPre-Installation Inspection of MOVMOV PreparationMOV Actuator InstallationElectrical...
PLC

Understanding Wet Contacts in PLC Wiring

Table of ContentsWet Contact ConfigurationsUnderstanding Digital Input Wet Contact Wiring in PLC What is Interrogation...
Temperature Measurement

How to Select the Right Thermocouple for Temperature Measurement Applications?

Table of ContentsFactor No.1: Temperature RangeFactor No.2: Thermocouple TypeFactor No.3: Accuracy and PrecisionFactor No.4:...
Instrumentation Calculators

Control valve Cv to Kv Conversion Calculator

Table of ContentsCv to Kv Conversion CalculatorControl Valve CV and KV DefinitionsFormula Used in...
Temperature Measurement

Master Temperature Calibrators: Precision Tools for Accurate Temperature Instrument Calibration

Table of ContentsDry Block CalibratorsAdvantages of Dry Block Calibrators:Disadvantages of Dry Block Calibrators:Applications of...
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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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