Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Industrie en Omgeving
Measuring and instrumentation systems CL33911/3324/2425/1/45
Study guide

Measuring and instrumentation systems CL

33911/3324/2425/1/45
Academic year 2024-25
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree of HVAC systems, programme stage 2
    Specialisation:
    • Climate Control Systems
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Aouad Rachid
Other teaching staff: De Weerd Arthur
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Prerequisites

Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: This course unit is eligible for tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 78,00 hours

Learning outcomes (list)

The associate reads and interprets electrical, thermodynamic, hydraulic and aerological as well as simple P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) schemes and drawings and consults technical information, also in at least one foreign language.
The student explains the functionality of the composed parts of valves and actuators based on technical drawings or catalogue data
The associate works in a socially responsible, sustainable and qualitative way and applies safety guidelines and regulations in the domain of HVAC systems.
When commissioning, the student respects the installation conditions and safety regulations.
The student professionally works on a control engineering installation.
The associate gives instructions to some co-workers regarding specific activities respecting safety, works constructively and flexibly in a team when planning and executing approved alterations and takes responsibility.
The student actively contributes to achieving collective results in a simulated HVAC environment.
The associate maintains his skill level by keeping up-to-date with technological developments and is self-critical.
The student processes the installation conditions of instruments on an independent basis.
The student processes the safety regulations of control valves and actuators on an independent basis.
The associate performs - independently and under supervision - the installation, activation and adjustment of climatisation systems in the domain of HVAC systems in a residential and non-residential context.
The student makes a motivated selection of control valves and actuators based on process requirements.
The student makes a justified selection of the type of measurement system on the basis of process requirements.
The student explains specific terminological concepts which characterize the technical properties of measuring sensors.
The associate localises, identifies and diagnoses malfunctions/defects of climatisation systems, taking into account contextual elements and/or maintenance history in a residential and non-residential context.
The student calibrates various measuring sensors, identifies technical faults, and repairs them.
The student names possible faults in an instrumentation system
The student recognizes the measuring system or technology and explains the functioning of it with regard to their functionality in the control loop.

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials12,00 hours
Practicum12,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours54,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series25,00Digitale evaluatie
1st examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series25,00Digitale evaluatie
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series25,00Digitale evaluatie
2nd examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series25,00Digitale evaluatie
Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)10,00Schriftelijke testjes
1st examination periodSkills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)40,00Labo; evaluatie door lector & peerevaluatie