Process Control & Instrumentation Mcqs for Chemical


Q.  The time constant of a unity gain, first order plus time delay process is 5 min. If the phase lag at a frequency of 0.2 rad/min is 60°, then the dead time (in minutes) is________________?

a. 5π/12
b. π/6
c. π/12
d. π/3


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