This textbook explains the practical design and operation of process control systems for engineer and technicians. Smith (University of South Florida) covers the tuning of feedback and cascade controllers, ratio control, override control, selective control, block diagrams, control loop stability, fe
Automated continuous process control
โ Scribed by Carlos A Smith
- Publisher
- J. Wiley
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 227
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Automated Continuous Process Control pulls together-in one compact and practical volume-the essentials for understanding, designing, and operating process control systems. This comprehensive guide covers the major elements of process control in a well-defined and ordered framework. Concepts are clearly presented, with minimal reliance on mathematical equations and strong emphasis on practical, real-life Read more...
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: AUTOMATED CONTINUOUS PROCESS CONTROL; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 PROCESS CHARACTERISTICS; 3 FEEDBACK CONTROLLERS; 4 CASCADE CONTROL; 5 RATIO, OVERRIDE, AND SELECTIVE CONTROL; 6 BLOCK DIAGRAMS AND STABILITY; 7 FEEDFORWARD CONTROL; 8 DEAD-TIME COMPENSATION; 9 MULTIVARIABLE PROCESS CONTROL; Appendix A CASE STUDIES; Appendix B PROCESSES FOR DESIGN PRACTICE; INDEX;
Abstract: Automated Continuous Process Control pulls together-in one compact and practical volume-the essentials for understanding, designing, and operating process control systems. This comprehensive guide covers the major elements of process control in a well-defined and ordered framework. Concepts are clearly presented, with minimal reliance on mathematical equations and strong emphasis on practical, real-life examples.Beginning with the very basics of process control, Automated Continuous Process Control builds upon each chapter to help the reader understand and efficiently practice industrial proce
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