The department provides a fully integrated system design based on the project engineering design basis, codes/ standards, flowcharts and basic process data/specifications.
Department capabilities include activities like:
- Preparation of instrument lists, logic diagrams, interlock and safety system diagrams, FandG detection and shutdown systems, loop schematics, hook-up drawings
- Sizing of control valves, safety valves, and flow instruments
- Design of Instrument cable routings, and preparation of instrument cable trench/ duct layouts
- System engineering for DCS, PLC, terminal automation and SCADA projects including system planning, specification and design
- Preparation of junction box and cable/ tubing schedules
- Instrument location drawings and wiring / tubing layouts
- Inspection/witness and testing services for special instrumentation items such as:
- DCS/PLC and other automation systems
- Analyzer systems, ESD / FandG and shut-down logic systems SCADA systems, etc
- 3D modeling of instrumentation items and participation in 3D model reviews
- Preparation of material take off (MTO)
- Plant telecommunications