Simulators

The modules listed below contain simulators that can either be controlled from the DSC or the outside view, or both.

Control Valve

Control Valve

  • Open and close the valve
  • Rotate the valve
  • Show a cross section of the valve
  • Description
  • Symbol
  • Legend
  • Simulator

Shell Tube Heat Exchanger

Shell Tube Heat Exchanger

  • Rotate the model
  • Cross section
  • Explode the model
  • Description
  • Symbol
  • Legend
  • Animations
  • Simulator

Flow Between Tanks

Flow Between Tanks

  • Simulator controlled from both DCS and outside view
  • Demonstrates various control principles as experienced by the board operator and the field operator
  • Operate controllers from the DCS view
  • Explore the plant in the outside view
  • Take instrument readings in the outside view
  • Operate bypass valves in the outside view
  • Classroom activities

 

Centrifugal Pumps

Centrifugal Pumps

  • Take field readings, operate equipment, and simulate communications with the board operator to complete a specific task
  • Simulations for pump startup, pump shutdown, swapping pumps, and putting a pump in standby
  • Classroom activities

Vent and Flare System

Vent and Flare System

  • Simulator controlled from both DCS and outside view
  • Operate controllers from the DCS view
  • View the flame at the flare
  • Take instrument readings in the outside view
  • Operate valves in the outside view
  • Explore flame patterns by changing switches on a simple control panel
  • Classroom activities