Alarm and Tuning Systems

Alarm System - Advanced Warnings

Real-Time Mode
- Additional to the conventional alarms in control system
- Alarms triggered by model-based instrumentation
  or edpm advisors
- Alarms available in edpm GUI and/or integrated
  into external GUI

Look-Ahead/Forecasting Mode
- Early alarm predictions
- Simulations into the future including operational changes

Tuning System

Automatic Tuning
- Pipeline friction
- Pipeline heat transfer / ambient temperature
- Reservoir pressure, temperature and composition
- Automatic flow tuning

Manual Tuning
- Encompass variation from design input and actual plant
- Account for larger model discrepancies