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Electromagnetic flowmeter measures fluid flow by inducing a magnetic field and measuring the voltage generated by the fluid's movement.
Uses Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction
Fluid must be conductive
No moving parts
Accurate and reliable
Commonly used in water treatment, chemical, and food industries
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There was 1 interview round.
Safety refers to the condition of being protected from harm, danger, or injury.
Safety involves taking measures to prevent accidents and injuries
It includes following rules and regulations to ensure a safe environment
Safety can be achieved through proper training and education
Examples of safety measures include wearing protective gear, using safety equipment, and practicing safe behaviors
Safety is important in all indus...
LEL stands for Lower Explosive Limit and is the minimum concentration of a gas or vapor in air that can ignite.
LEL is a safety term used in industries dealing with flammable gases and liquids.
It is expressed as a percentage of the gas or vapor in air.
If the concentration of the gas or vapor is below the LEL, it is too lean to ignite.
If the concentration is above the LEL, it is too rich and can ignite.
For example, the L...
JSA/JHA stands for Job Safety Analysis/Job Hazard Analysis. It is a process of identifying potential hazards and risks in a job or task.
JSA/JHA is a systematic approach to identify and mitigate potential hazards in a job or task
It involves breaking down a job or task into steps and analyzing each step for potential hazards
The analysis includes identifying the hazards, assessing the risks, and implementing controls to m...
HSE plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of employees and the environment.
HSE stands for Health, Safety, and Environment.
It involves identifying and assessing potential hazards and implementing measures to control or eliminate them.
HSE also includes training employees on safety procedures and emergency response plans.
Examples of HSE measures include wearing personal protective equipment, conductin...
Hchem is not a known term or acronym in the engineering field.
Hchem is not a commonly used term in engineering
It is possible that the interviewer misspoke or meant to ask a different question
Without more context, it is difficult to provide a more specific answer
Hazop is a structured and systematic technique used to identify potential hazards and operability problems in industrial processes.
Hazop stands for Hazard and Operability Study
It involves a team of experts analyzing a process to identify potential hazards and operability issues
Hazop is commonly used in the chemical, oil and gas, and pharmaceutical industries
The process involves breaking down the process into smaller pa...
Confined space refers to an area that is enclosed and has limited access and ventilation.
Examples include tanks, silos, sewers, and tunnels.
Workers entering confined spaces must follow safety protocols and use specialized equipment.
Hazards in confined spaces include lack of oxygen, toxic gases, and physical obstructions.
Proper training and communication are crucial for working in confined spaces.
Work at height refers to any task performed at a height where a person could fall and injure themselves.
Work at height involves working on ladders, scaffolding, roofs, or any other elevated surface
It is important to use appropriate safety equipment such as harnesses, guardrails, and safety nets
Workers should be trained on how to safely work at height and how to properly use safety equipment
Examples of work at height in...
Confined spaces pose a significant hazard due to limited entry and exit points, poor ventilation, and potential for hazardous substances.
Limited entry and exit points can make it difficult to escape in case of an emergency
Poor ventilation can lead to a buildup of toxic gases or lack of oxygen
Potential for hazardous substances such as chemicals, fumes, or dust
Examples include tanks, silos, sewers, and tunnels
Proper trai...
Precautions to be taken while working in confined spaces
Proper ventilation and air quality testing
Use of personal protective equipment
Proper lighting and communication equipment
Training and certification for workers
Emergency rescue plan in place
LEL&UEL stands for Lower Explosive Limit and Upper Explosive Limit respectively. They are the minimum and maximum concentrations of a flammable gas or vapor in air that can ignite.
LEL is the lowest concentration of a gas or vapor that can ignite
UEL is the highest concentration of a gas or vapor that can ignite
Concentrations between LEL and UEL are considered flammable
LEL and UEL vary depending on the gas or vapor
LEL an...
Fire is a chemical reaction that releases heat, light, and various gases.
Fire is a rapid oxidation process that occurs when fuel (such as wood, paper, or gasoline) combines with oxygen in the presence of heat or a spark.
It releases heat, light, and various gases such as carbon dioxide, water vapor, and nitrogen oxides.
Fire can be beneficial (such as for cooking or heating) or destructive (such as in wildfires or house ...
There are four types of fire: Class A, Class B, Class C, and Class D.
Class A fires involve ordinary combustibles such as wood, paper, or cloth.
Class B fires involve flammable liquids or gases such as gasoline, oil, or propane.
Class C fires involve electrical equipment such as appliances, wiring, or circuit breakers.
Class D fires involve combustible metals such as magnesium, titanium, or sodium.
There are different types of fire extinguishers for different types of fires.
Water extinguishers for Class A fires (wood, paper, cloth, etc.)
CO2 extinguishers for Class B and C fires (flammable liquids and electrical fires)
Dry chemical extinguishers for Class A, B, and C fires
Foam extinguishers for Class A and B fires
Wet chemical extinguishers for Class K fires (cooking oils and fats)
Modes of heat transfer include conduction, convection, and radiation.
Conduction is the transfer of heat through a material without any movement of the material itself.
Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids, such as air or water.
Radiation is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves, such as from the sun or a fire.
Preventing fire requires proper handling of flammable materials and regular maintenance of electrical equipment.
Store flammable materials in designated areas away from heat sources
Regularly inspect and maintain electrical equipment
Install smoke detectors and fire extinguishers in appropriate locations
Train employees on fire safety procedures and evacuation plans
MSDS stands for Material Safety Data Sheet.
MSDS provides information about hazardous chemicals and substances.
It includes information about the physical and chemical properties of the substance, health hazards, precautions for safe handling and use, and emergency procedures.
MSDS is required by law for all hazardous chemicals and substances used in the workplace.
It is important to read and understand the MSDS before usi...
Firefighting involves identifying and extinguishing fires to prevent damage and loss of life.
Assess the situation and determine the type and size of fire
Use appropriate firefighting equipment such as fire extinguishers, hoses, and pumps
Follow safety protocols and wear protective gear
Coordinate with other firefighters and emergency responders
Evacuate people from the affected area
Monitor the situation and ensure the fire
Prevent accidents by identifying potential hazards and implementing safety measures.
Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments
Provide proper training and education to employees
Implement safety protocols and procedures
Use appropriate safety equipment and gear
Encourage a culture of safety and accountability
Regularly review and update safety policies and procedures
To investigate an accident, follow a systematic approach involving data collection, analysis, and identification of root causes.
Gather all available information about the accident, including eyewitness accounts, photographs, and any relevant documents or records.
Conduct interviews with individuals involved in the accident to gather their perspectives and insights.
Examine the accident scene for physical evidence, such a...
H2S is a colorless, flammable, and toxic gas with a strong odor of rotten eggs.
H2S is commonly known as hydrogen sulfide.
It is produced naturally by the breakdown of organic matter and is found in natural gas, crude oil, and volcanic gases.
It is highly toxic and can cause respiratory failure, loss of consciousness, and even death.
H2S is used in various industries such as oil and gas, mining, and pulp and paper.
It is al...
H2S is a colorless, flammable, and toxic gas with a strong odor of rotten eggs.
H2S is highly flammable and can ignite easily
It is toxic and can cause respiratory failure
It has a distinctive odor of rotten eggs
H2S is used in the production of sulfuric acid and in the petroleum industry
Permissible exposure limits (PEL) are the maximum allowable concentrations of hazardous substances in the workplace.
H2S: PEL is 10 ppm (parts per million) over an 8-hour workday
CO: PEL is 50 ppm over an 8-hour workday
CO2: No specific PEL, but recommended exposure limit is 5,000 ppm over an 8-hour workday
Methane: No specific PEL, but recommended exposure limit is 1,000 ppm over an 8-hour workday
Short term exposure limit (STEL) of H2S is 10 ppm.
STEL is the maximum concentration of a substance that a worker can be exposed to for a short period of time without suffering from immediate or long-term health effects.
The STEL for H2S is set at 10 ppm (parts per million) by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration).
Exposure to H2S at levels above the STEL can cause symptoms such as eye irritation, headache,...
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.
To identify if a pump is cavitating while working on a DCS panel, you can look for certain indicators.
Monitor the pump's suction pressure. If it is fluctuating or dropping below the specified range, it may indicate cavitation.
Check the pump's discharge pressure. If it is higher than normal, it could be a sign of cavitation.
Listen for unusual noises such as a rattling or grinding sound coming from the pump.
Inspect the p...
To prepare a hydrocarbon vessel for vessel entry, follow these steps:
Ensure the vessel is properly isolated from the process and all sources of energy
Ventilate the vessel to remove any flammable or toxic gases
Perform a thorough inspection of the vessel for any signs of leaks or damage
Implement proper lockout/tagout procedures to prevent accidental activation of equipment
Provide appropriate personal protective equipment...
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
My GD topic was renewable energy.
I am a Senior Engineer with 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing complex systems.
10+ years of experience in engineering
Specialize in designing and implementing complex systems
Strong problem-solving skills
Experience with various programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++
Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities at GAIL.
Desire for new challenges and opportunities for growth
Interested in working in a different industry or with different technologies
Attracted to GAIL's reputation and projects
Seeking a more collaborative and innovative work environment
My parents are both retired now, but my father used to work as a civil engineer and my mother was a teacher.
Father worked as a civil engineer
Mother was a teacher
Both are retired now
Yes, I have visited Delhi earlier for a business trip.
Visited Delhi for a business trip
Explored historical sites like Red Fort and Qutub Minar
Enjoyed local cuisine like butter chicken and chaat
I am staying at a hotel in Sector 18, Noida for the interview process.
Staying at a hotel in Sector 18, Noida
Close to the interview location
Comfortable accommodation for the duration of the process
Decoking process involves removing coke deposits from cracking furnace and naphtha circuit to maintain efficiency.
Decoking process involves burning off coke deposits using controlled combustion.
Mechanical decoking involves using high-pressure water jets to remove coke deposits.
Chemical decoking involves using solvents or acids to dissolve coke deposits.
Regular decoking is essential to prevent blockages and maintain fur
Refrigeration cycles are thermodynamic processes used in refrigerators and air conditioners to transfer heat from a low temperature reservoir to a high temperature reservoir.
Refrigeration cycles typically involve four main components: compressor, condenser, expansion valve, and evaporator.
The refrigerant undergoes a cycle of compression, condensation, expansion, and evaporation to absorb heat from the space being coole...
Safety procedures before starting a hot job include obtaining a hot work permit, conducting a hazard assessment, ensuring proper ventilation, and having fire extinguishing equipment nearby.
Obtain a hot work permit before starting any hot job
Conduct a hazard assessment to identify potential risks
Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to prevent buildup of flammable gases
Have fire extinguishing equipment nearby and r
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.
posted on 18 Oct 2023
I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
Knowledge of the English language, its vocabulary and comprehension. Ability to solve basic mathematical problem, which shows the capacity to use an analytical approach to everyday puzzles.
posted on 13 Jan 2023
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
I am an experienced Instrument Engineer with a passion for problem-solving and a track record of successful project delivery.
I have over 10 years of experience in the field of instrumentation, working on projects ranging from small-scale upgrades to large-scale installations.
I am skilled in the use of a variety of instrumentation software and hardware, including PLCs, DCSs, and SCADA systems.
I have a strong understandi...
In our plant, we have a wide range of instruments including pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, flow meters, level indicators, control valves, and analyzers.
Pressure transmitters
Temperature sensors
Flow meters
Level indicators
Control valves
Analyzers
Mass flow meter measures the mass flow rate of a fluid in a pipeline.
Mass flow meter works on the principle of Coriolis effect or thermal dispersion.
It measures the mass flow rate of a fluid in a pipeline.
The fluid flows through a vibrating tube and the frequency of vibration is proportional to the mass flow rate.
It is commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical, and food processing.
It provides accurate a
Last issue faced was with a pressure transmitter.
The pressure transmitter was giving erratic readings.
Checked the wiring and found a loose connection.
Tightened the connection and calibrated the transmitter.
Verified the readings and ensured proper functioning of the instrument.
Radar level gauge uses electromagnetic waves to measure the level of liquid or solid in a tank or vessel.
Radar level gauge emits high-frequency electromagnetic waves towards the surface of the liquid or solid in the tank.
The waves are reflected back to the gauge by the surface of the liquid or solid.
The time taken for the waves to travel to the surface and back is measured and used to calculate the level of the liquid ...
The device which generates microwave in radar is called a magnetron.
Magnetron is a type of vacuum tube that generates microwaves using the interaction of a stream of electrons with a magnetic field.
It is commonly used in radar systems, microwave ovens, and other electronic devices that require high-frequency electromagnetic waves.
Examples of radar systems that use magnetrons include weather radar, air traffic control r
Control valve components, characteristics, and applications
Control valve components include actuator, positioner, and valve body
Characteristics include linear, equal percentage, and quick opening
Linear valves are used for on/off applications, equal percentage for modulating flow, and quick opening for emergency shutdown
Applications include oil and gas, chemical, and power generation industries
The holes in the metal pipe inside the tank for radar gauge are for pressure equalization.
The holes allow the pressure inside the pipe to equalize with the pressure inside the tank.
This prevents any false readings due to pressure differences.
The number and size of the holes are designed based on the tank size and fluid properties.
The holes also prevent any vacuum formation inside the tank during fluid withdrawal.
Exampl...
Various instruments and their makes
Pressure Transmitter - Rosemount, Yokogawa, Honeywell
Flow Meter - Endress+Hauser, Siemens, Emerson
Temperature Transmitter - ABB, Siemens, Yokogawa
Level Transmitter - Vega, Magnetrol, Krohne
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.
Terminal board is a device used to connect multiple wires or cables in an organized manner.
Used for connecting multiple wires or cables
Helps in organizing the connections
Commonly used in electrical and electronic systems
I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.
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