Nc1520 Instrumentation Technology NCV Level 3 — Memo

November 2023 — NCV Level 3 — Nc1520 Instrumentation Technology

NCV Level 3 2023 NCV Engineering
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1.1.1True
1.1.2True
1.1.3True
1.1.4True
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1.2Restrictor Permanent magnet Nozzle Flapper Coil Coil flexure Feedback bellows Make sure you use a transmitter that was designed to work in the pressure range of the system on which you are working.
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2.1.1The measurement is relatively independent of the distance from the heated body. The body may be either moving or stationary. Low temperature may also be measured, provided that sufficiently sensitive element is employed to measure the small
2.1.2s expensive The temperature readings may be a little inaccurate. Specific pyrometers may be used to measur different materials. Dust, smoke, fog, steam etc. will affect
2.2Check that the circuit is grounded properly Open the case of the device by unscrewing the correct parts Check that you have soldering iron and soldering materials Use the
2.3.2Most of the liquid in a thermometer is in the bulb. As the temperature of the liquid increase the liquid will expand push up into the narrow tube. As the liquid expands, the meniscus of the liquid will move to a certain mark on the scale
2.4.1he curve [36]36
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3.2.2An obstacle is placed in the pipeline where measurement is required. This obstacle causes vortices to form. If the flow increase , the number of vortices that form also increases. Sensors detect the vortices from which a flow measurement signal
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4.1.1(a\ hen a measurement can be taken at any time and an exact value can be read (b\ n on/off type of measurement that only checks certain conditions, such as a full or empty tank
4.1.2Hydrostatic pressure Bubbler pressure Float type Radar Ultrasonic Conductive Capacitive = (13 600/1
4.3THREE marks for the drawing THREE marks for labelling Mount the sensor in the tank so that the probes do not make contact with the wall of the tank. Do not mount the sensor near the point where the liquid is pumped
4.4.3Physical check the vibration probe and extension cable for any damage. Check the resistance of
4.5.1Electromechanical
4.5.2Fluid level
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Paper information

TitleMemo
SubjectNc1520 Instrumentation Technology
LevelNCV Level 3
Document typeNCV Engineering
Year2023
MonthNovember
Pages8
Downloads3

Examination context

Decade2020s
Years ago3y
SeasonSpring (SH)
Start dayWednesday
Exam periodNovember 2023
Days since exam1,073

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