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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of process modeling in process control industry?

A : To design and optimize the physical layout and equipment of a process plant

B : To simulate and analyze the dynamic behavior and performance of a process system

C : To monitor and control the process variables and quality attributes of a product

D : All of the above

Answer: A

Question 2

What are the two main factors that affect the maximum number of devices that can be powered from the FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 segment?

A : The length of the cable and the voltage drop along the cable

B : The current consumption of each device and the total current available on the segment

C : The data rate of the communication and the bandwidth of the cable

D : The type of physical media and the type of explosion protection

Answer: A

Question 3

What is the next best course of action after troubleshooting a system failure by replacing a suspected bad component with a known good component and finding that this does not correct the problem?

A : Replace another component that is related to the problem and test again

B : Consult a third person who has advanced knowledge about the system or the principles

C : Remove devices one at a time and test again

D : Insert faults into the system and observe the response

Answer: A

Question 4

Which of the following control valves is most suitable for handling a low pressure drop in a pipe over two inches in diameter?

A : all valve

B : Globe valve

C : Diaphragm valve

D : Butterfly valve

Answer: A

Question 5

Some newer microprocessor-based single loop controls can do the following things that lead to the controllers sometimes being called hybrid control systems:

A : They can execute more than one PID control algorithm for a process loop, by time-sharing their calculating power.

B : They can communicate with other controllers and SCADA systems via network protocols.

C : They can store programs and data in non-volatile memory for high reliability and easy maintenance.

D : All of the above.

Answer: A

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