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TPK4126

Subsea Control Systems

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Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2020
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Home examination

About

About the course

Course content

Models and control systems for subsea processes, including:
- compressors
- pumps
- separators
- single-phase pipeline flow
- multi-phase pipeline flow, including slugging
- ROV/AUV operations
- hydraulics and hydraulic actuators

The course will also give a general overview over those systems that are currently in use and expected to be used in the future in subsea oil and gas production.

Learning outcome

The student should gain knowledge of:
- Modeling and control of systems used for subsea production and processing of oil and gas
- ROV operations and subsea robotics
- Typical subsea oil and gas production facilities

The student should develop skills in:
- Simulation of subsea processes
- Control of subsea processes
- Control systems for ROV operations

The student should develop general competence in:
- Use of Matlab and Simulink
- Practical laboratory work

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises and laboratory tasks, both individual and group tasks. The lectures and exercises are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course. If the teaching is given in English the Examination papers will be given in English only. Students are free to choose Norwegian or English for written assessments.

Compulsory assignments

  • Theory and lab exercises

Further on evaluation

Mandatory work from previous semester can be accepted by the Department by re-take of an examination if there haven't been any significant changes later.

If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.

Course materials

To be announced at the start of the course.

Subject areas

  • Manufacturing Systems
  • Production and Quality Engineering - Manufacturing Systems
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2020

Home examination (1)
Weighting 100/100 Date Release 2020-12-14
Submission 2020-12-14
Time Release 09:00
Submission 13:00
Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment
  • Other comments
  • 1) Merk at eksamensform er endret som et smittevernstiltak i den pågående koronasituasjonen. Please note that the exam form has changed as a preventive measure in the ongoing corona situation

Re-sit examination - Summer 2021

Home examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 4 hours