Basic Instrumentation Ch 5 Flashcards

1
Q

A signal that has continuous and infinite number of point between its beginning and ending values would refer to an ANALOG signal

a) True
b) False

A

a) True

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2
Q

Voltage transmitter are 4-wire transmitters

a) True
b) False

A

a) true

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3
Q

On a proportional controller the desired set point and proportional band are usually adjusted with a potentiometer

a) True
b) False

A

a) True

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4
Q

Adding time is the time it takes the controller to adjust itself back to its set point

a) True
b) False

A

a) True

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5
Q

A proportional-plus-integral controller can be used for the control of flow, gas and liquid pressure or temperature and level applications

a) True
b) False

A

a) True

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6
Q

PID control systems can be used in all systems but perform especially well in systems that have long delays

a) True
b) False

A

a) true

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7
Q

PLC’s are programmable logic controllers that perform many logic functions

a) True
b) False

A

a) True

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8
Q

Communications between controllers and computers allows:

a) data to be gathered
b) the control of adjustments
c) the operation of master-slave devices
d) all above

A

d) all above

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9
Q

Human Machine Interface is equipment that allows the operator to interface with the system

a) True
b) False

A

a) true

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10
Q

Data transmission rate is usually expressed in:

a) watts
b) free air
c) hertz
d) bauds

A

d) bauds

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