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What are the High Tension and Low Tension line and how are they different from each other?
A transmission line is used to transfer electric power over a long distance, transmission lines can connect generating stations and…
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What is a signal isolator and what does it do?
The signal isolation is an inevitable part of process control, mostly it does the isolation of unwanted current loops, ground…
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7-Best PLC simulator apps for android and their features
Introduction A PLC or programmable logic controller can be considered as a digital computer, it uses a programmable memory for…
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What is a proximity switch and what is it used for? How do proximity switches work
What is a proximity switch and what is it used for? How do proximity switches work A proximity switch is…
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What is a directional control valve and what are the types of DCV
What is a directional control valve The directional control valves can be used to start, stop, and to change the…
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51 PLC interview questions
1. What is PLC? Programmable logic controllers, also called programmable controllers or PLCs, are solid-state members of the computer family,…
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Industrial Control Area Network (CAN)
Communication networks are used in the process industry to exchange information between sensors, actuators and controllers. Controller Area Network (CAN)…
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What is Alarm management?
What is alarm management? In a process plant environment controlled by an operator using a control system like a DCS…
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What is industrial control system (ICS)
An industrial control system is a combination of a variety of systems like computers, electrical and mechanical devices. It can…
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Top 20 Industrial engineering interview questions & Answers
1. What are basic process variables? FlowPressureTemperatureLevel 2. What are the primary elements used for flow measurement? Orifice plateVenturi PlatePitot…
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