Executive Committee 2012-2013
President
Immediate Past President
President Elect
Vice-President
Secretary
Treasurer
Ramachandra V Kerur
Ravishankar TR
Renukaprasad Belgur
Gururaj M
Arun K Menon
Rajshekhar Uchil
Sunlux Technologies
ABB
Avasarala Technologies
BHEL-EDN
Strategi Automation
Josts Engg
Committees 2012-2013
Delegate
Venkatapathy SR
Section-Div Liaison
Dr. Sharma KLS
Automation Education & Trg
Education Chair
Sukumaran M
Pepperl+Fuchs
Student Section Liaison
Shankar Balakrishnan
Autocon Tech
Membership Chair
Shankar RS
Fichtner Cons
Krishna Kumar R
Infosys
Girish Ayya
Avadhoot Automation
Marketing Chair
Mangesh Nawarange
ABB
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Contact: Mr. Shankar RS, Membership Chair
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Membership Fee: Regular US $ 50  Student US $ 10
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Registration Details:
Benefits of ISA Bangalore
Training Programs:
 Learn from the Industry Experts
 Network with Automation Professionals
 Enhance on-the-job performance
 Certificate of Participation
About techTraining:
To fulfill the vision of International Society of Automation - “ To disseminate the highest quality,
unbiased automation information worldwide” - ISA Bangalore Section has started “techTraining”
Programs, a unique learning opportunity for young professionals and students.
It is a non-biased and vendor neutral training program delivered by experts in the automation
industry. The training provides overall understanding and deep insights in to automation and
control concepts.
Who should attend:
Young professionals, engineers, practising technicians working in manufacturing facility,
automation company or information technology for industrial automation.
Engineering students interested in automation, Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronics disciplines.
Please send the above details by e-mail to:
Mr. Sukumaran Mathoor, Education Chair
ISA Bangalore Section
Ph: +91 99801 22390
m.sukumaran@gmail.com
Proposed Training Topics:
 Basics of Modern Industrial Automation - (First Session Held
- Oct 2012)
 Basics of Fieldbus Technology (Scheduled - Jan 2013)
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FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus Engineering for Process Automation ( Scheduled - Jan 2013)
Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition - SCADA
Distributed Control Systems - DCS
HART & Wireless HART
Asset Management Systems
Vibration Measurement & Analysis
OPC & Plant Control Integration
Intrinsic Safety
Payment to be made by a crossed cheque in favour of: “ISA Bangalore Section”
to be sent to :
Mr. Palaniyappan, Administrator
ISA Bangalore Section
Ph: +91 98450 74928
s_palaniyappan@hotmail.com
#1237 GF, 3rd Cross, New Thippasandra,
HAL 3rd Stage, Bangalore - 56-0 075
For Online payment, please contact Mr. Palaniyappan for more details.
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For more details and suggestions on Training, please contact:
Mr. Sukumaran Mathoor, Education Chair
ISA Bangalore Section
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Basics of Fieldbus Technology &
FOUNDATION ™ Fieldbus Engineering for Process Automation
Date:
18th & 19th January, 2013
Time:
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Venue:
Hotel Regaalis, Bangalore
#40/2, Lavelle Road, Bangalore 560 001
Ph: (80) 4113 3111, 227 3311, 2227 3381
Faculty:
(Day 1) Dr. KLS Sharma ; (Day 2) Mr. Sachin Rasane &
Mr. Sukumaran Mathoor
Course Objective
Aim of Day-1 course is to facilitate the participants to understand basic concepts of fieldbus networks used in
factory & process automation systems. The first day training program will provide a platform to support the
participants for following day's program on FOUNDATION Fieldbus
Day-2 course will facilitate participants to understand design & engineering of automation systems using
FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus technology for process industries like pharmaceutical, thermal power plants,
refineries, chemical, petrochemical and oil & gas industries
This session will be followed by simulation of faults normally observed at site during commissioning and
diagnostics / trouble shooting using demo unit
 Who Should Attend?
Working professionals with up to 5 years of relevant industry experience
Training Investment (for both days)
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Training Fee
₹ 10,000 with special incentive of ISA Bangalore Membership for one year (worth
US $ 50)
 Discount of ₹ 2,000 for 5 or more group bookings from the same organisation
 Discount of ₹ 2,000 for ISA Members
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Training Fee Includes:
Tution Fee
 Particiapant Kit
 Lunch & Coffee
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ISA Bangalore Section Student Members, please contact Mr. Palaniyappan,
Administrator, ISA Bangalore Section for concessions
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Early bird Discount ₹ 2,000 (for first 10 registrations with payment by cheque to ISA Bangalore or
direct online transfer to designated Bank account, the amount will be refunded on the training day by
cheque)
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Maximum Registrations: 40
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Course Content
Basics of Fieldbus Technology:
 Introduction to modern industrial automation highlighting issues relevant to the evolution
of fieldbus technology
 Controller technology (Hardware, Micro-processor)
 Input-Output technology (Centralised, Remote, Smart)
 Fieldbus technology (Definition, Benefits, Requirements)
 Fieldbus communication (Connectivity – hardware and software, Protocol, Standards ISO/OSI and Fieldbus)
 Fieldbus networks (Sensor-Actuator, Device, Control)
 Protocol (Definition, Proprietary, Open)
 Physical layer (Mechanical and electrical connectivity, Media, Topology, Encoding,
Modulating)
 Data link layer (Media access control – common methods, Logical link control)
 Application layer
 User layer
 Fieldbus interface (Traditional, Intelligent)
 Fieldbus standards (IEC 61158 – 1998 and 2008)
FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus Engineering for Process Automation
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Fieldbus techniques from EPC / Consultancy / System Integrator / End User point of view
FF design standards and procedures
Fieldbus benefits in design / installation / commissioning / maintenance
Total plant integration strategy
Latest trends and benefits
Fieldbus system architecture strategy
Interface with ESD and F&G Systems
FF Segment design and component selection criteria
Do’s and Don’ts in green field / brown field / revamping projects
FAT - Factory Acceptance Test
Installation & Commissioning
Common issues faced and solutions
Case study – FF Projects
Simulation of fieldbus faults and system diagnostics:
Simulation of process parameters and display in host system
Simulation of automatic control loop
Simulation of control in field function
Measurement of physical layer parameters like segment voltage & current, signal / noise /
jitter at segment & instrument level, termination, unbalance level and communication
status
 Simulation of field faults like cabling errors, termination faults, grounding mistakes,
unbalance, electrical noise, power supply failures, jitter and troubleshooting procedures
to fix the problems
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Profile of Faculty
Dr. KLS Sharma
Academic
BE (Electrical Engg) - Mysore University
M.Tech (Instrumentation & Control Engg) - IIT -Delhi
Ph.D (Control Systems) - IIT -Delhi
Past Engagements
An automation professional with over 30 years of experience in ECIL, Hyderabad in Computer & Control System Group and in
ABB Ltd - Utility & Industrial Automation Division. He was a consultant in competency development in Automation & Control
Solutions in Honeywell Technology Solutions Labs, a distinguished visiting professor at NIT-K, Suratkal, promoting automation
related education, professor at IIIT-B for deploying IT in Industrial Automation.
Present Engagements
Advisor - Education and Training in Automation.
Professor Emeritus - MSRIT - Dept. of Instrumentation Technology guiding them to align their syllabus to the current
automation industry requirements
Member on editorial advisory board - A&D Magazine in Industrial Automation
Member - Campus Connect program - AIA - Automation Industry Association - AIA
Senior Member, ISA - Bangalore, Past President ISA-B, Education Chair 2010-11 - ISA Asia Pacific District
Dr. KLS Sharma has authored a book on “Overview of Industrial Automation”, published by Elsevier. He has contributed
by way of number of articles published in leading automation magazines.
Profile of Faculty
Mr. Sachin Rasane
Academic
Industrial Electronics & Instrumentation from VES Engineering College - 1988
(Mumbai University)
Past Engagements
Oil and Gas Instrument and Control professional. Over 23 years’ experience in building and leading successful teams in different
industrial sectors including EPC, Engineering Consultant, End User, OEM, System House and System Integrators
Worked with:Yantra Automation, Honeywell, Emerson, Comprimo, Jacob’s Engineering, Granherne, Worley Parsons, Aker
Kvaerner, GE-QuEST, Mannai Engineering, Essar Steel, Jundal at India, Middle East, Europe, Kazakhstan
Present Engagements
Oil and Gas industry - Instrumentation & Control Systems Technical Consultant / EPC Proposal Specialist / Trainer
Clients include:
PDO-Shell, TCO-Chevron, ADCO, PKKR, HPCL, MRPL, AGIP-KPO, Zubair, Petrobras, Occidental, Aramco, etc..
Profile of Faculty
Mr. Sukumaran Mathoor
Academic
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from REC (NIT) Calicut
Past Engagements
30 years' experience in industrial automation systems for projects in India and abroad.
Worked with Keltron Controls, Kerala - Design, Engineering, Software Development, Installation & Commissioning of Instrumentation
and Automation Systems including DCS for Thermal Power Plants and Process Industries, S.A. Kent, Saudi Arabia: Detail Engineering
DCS / PLC revamping of Saudi Aramco gas project using Honeywell DCS / Triconex TMR PLC, P.T. Polysindo Eka Perkasa, Indonesia
for project execution and maintenance of Instrumentation and DCS / PLC systems for Polyester & Fibre Plants, Towler Enterprise
Solutions Pvt Ltd., Bangalore - System Integrator using Rockwell Automation, PLC / SCADA solutions, J. Ray Mc Dermott, Dubai:
Engineering, Procurement, Installation & Commissioning of Instrumentation and DCS for Offshore Platform and Onshore crude
processing facilities, Valdel Engineers & Constructors, Bangalore: Head of Instrumentation Dept., Design & Engineering of
Instrumentation & Control systems for process industries in India and USA
Present Engagements
Working with Pepperl & Fuchs (India) Pvt Ltd., Bangalore as General Manager – Operations, Process Automation Division,
leading a team of engineers to provide technical product support, system and solutions manufacturing, project execution and
after sales services for products like Intrinsic Safety barriers, HMI, HART Multiplexer and fieldbus products
Registration Details:
Please send the above details by e-mail to:
Mr. Sukumaran Mathoor,
Education Chair
ISA Bangalore Section
Ph: +91 99801 22390
m.sukumaran@gmail.com
Payment to be made by a crossed cheque in favour of: “ISA Bangalore Section”
to be sent to :
Mr. Palaniyappan, Administrator
ISA Bangalore Section
#1237 GF, 3rd Cross, New Thippasandra,
HAL 3rd Stage, Bangalore - 56-0 075
Ph: +91 98450 74928
s_palaniyappan@hotmail.com
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