Learn Industrial Instrumentation from Aftab Ahmed Mazari's Books and Simulators

Aftab Ahmed Mazari: A Renowned Author and Trainer in Industrial Instrumentation

Industrial instrumentation is a field that deals with the measurement and control of various physical parameters such as pressure flow level temperature vibration speed etc. in industrial processes. It is a vital skill for engineers technicians students and trainers who work in various industries such as oil and gas petrochemicals power generation manufacturing etc.

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One of the most prominent authors and trainers in this field is Aftab Ahmed Mazari. He is a freelancer instrument trainer who has more than 44 years of experience in industrial instrumentation. He has authored several technical books for instrument crew that cover various aspects of instrumentation theory and practice. He has also delivered lectures on various instrumentation topics and developed simulators for training purposes.

In this article we will explore the list of books written by Aftab Ahmed Mazari the benefits of reading his books and his future plans.

The List of Books Written by Aftab Ahmed Mazari

Aftab Ahmed Mazari has written eight technical books for instrument crew that are being taught in diploma colleges and polytechnic institutes of Pakistan. These books are:

Pressure and Flow

This book covers the concepts and applications of pressure and flow measurement and control. It explains the types principles characteristics calibration installation maintenance troubleshooting standards codes symbols diagrams formulas units conversions etc. of pressure and flow instruments such as gauges transmitters switches indicators recorders controllers orifice plates venturi tubes flow nozzles pitot tubes rotameters turbine meters coriolis meters magnetic meters vortex meters ultrasonic meters mass flow meters etc.

Level

This book covers the concepts and applications of level measurement and control. It explains the types principles characteristics calibration installation maintenance troubleshooting standards codes symbols diagrams formulas units conversions etc. of level instruments such as gauges transmitters switches indicators recorders controllers sight glasses displacers bubblers hydrostatic pressure sensors differential pressure sensors capacitance sensors ultrasonic sensors radar sensors magnetic sensors float sensors etc.

Temperature

This book covers the concepts and applications of temperature measurement and control. It explains the types principles characteristics calibration installation maintenance troubleshooting standards codes symbols diagrams formulas units conversions etc. of temperature instruments such as thermometers thermocouples resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) thermistors bimetallic strips filled system thermometers infrared thermometers pyrometers etc.

Vibration and Speed

This book covers the concepts and applications of vibration and speed measurement and monitoring. It explains the types principles characteristics calibration installation maintenance troubleshooting standards codes symbols diagrams formulas units conversions etc. of vibration and speed instruments such as accelerometers velocity sensors displacement sensors proximity probes seismic sensors vibration switches vibration monitors vibration analyzers speed sensors speed switches speed monitors tachometers etc.

Control Valve

This book covers the concepts and applications of control valve selection sizing operation and maintenance. It explains the types principles characteristics calibration installation maintenance troubleshooting standards codes symbols diagrams formulas units conversions etc. of control valves such as globe valves ball valves butterfly valves plug valves gate valves diaphragm valves pinch valves etc. It also covers the topics such as valve actuators valve positioners valve accessories valve trim valve leakage valve noise valve cavitation valve flashing valve erosion valve corrosion etc.

Field Instrumentation Part I

This book covers the concepts and applications of field instruments such as transmitters switches indicators recorders controllers etc. It explains the types principles characteristics calibration installation maintenance troubleshooting standards codes symbols diagrams formulas units conversions etc. of field instruments such as pressure transmitters flow transmitters level transmitters temperature transmitters differential pressure transmitters mass flow transmitters smart transmitters wireless transmitters pressure switches flow switches level switches temperature switches differential pressure switches vibration switches speed switches limit switches proximity switches pressure indicators flow indicators level indicators temperature indicators differential pressure indicators vibration indicators speed indicators pressure recorders flow recorders level recorders temperature recorders differential pressure recorders vibration recorders speed recorders pressure controllers flow controllers level controllers temperature controllers differential pressure controllers PID controllers PLCs DCSs SCADA systems etc.

Field Instrumentation Part II

This book covers the concepts and applications of field instruments such as analyzers chromatographs safety valves regulators relays etc. It explains the types principles characteristics calibration installation maintenance troubleshooting standards codes symbols diagrams formulas units conversions etc. of field instruments such as pH analyzers conductivity analyzers dissolved oxygen analyzers turbidity analyzers gas analyzers liquid analyzers moisture analyzers oxygen analyzers carbon dioxide analyzers hydrogen sulfide analyzers sulfur dioxide analyzers nitrogen oxide analyzers chlorine analyzers ammonia analyzers flue gas analyzers combustion efficiency analyzers stack emission analyzers air quality analyzers water quality analyzers soil quality analyzers gas chromatographs liquid chromatographs mass spectrometers infrared spectrometers ultraviolet spectrometers nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers safety relief valves rupture discs pilot operated relief valves vacuum relief valves thermal relief valves back pressure regulators pressure reducing regulators flow regulating valves temperature regulating valves solenoid valves pneumatic relays electric relays trip relays quick opening relays lock up relays volume boosters positioners converters transducers isolators barriers repeaters splitters multipliers dividers integrators differentiators filters amplifiers comparators inverters timers counters logic gates flip flops registers memories microprocessors microcontrollers etc.

Instrumentation Questions/Answers Part I

This book covers the common questions