CHME - UOL - Air Tanks and Water Tanks

Equipment Specifications

• 3 interacting air tanks in series and 3 water tanks that may be operated in an interacting or non-interacting manner.
• Influent air and water are controlled by a Fisher® control valve.
• Pressures and levels are monitored by Rosemount® pressure transmitters.
• Equipment is operated using the DeltaV™ DCS.
• Alarms and interlocks are present for process safety. 

Possible Experimental Objectives

• Use of 1, 2, or 3 tanks with goal of modeling pressure or level.
• Control of any tank pressure or level using feedback, cascade, feedforward, or deadtime compensation control schemes.
• Semi-batch filling or draining of a tank or series of tanks.