Cover
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
About the Authors
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Common Abbreviations and Terminology
Preface
Chapter 1 Concepts on Process Control
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Principles And Terminology
References
Chapter 2 Concepts On Instrumentation To Process Control
2.1. Hardware Elements For Process Control
2.2. Temperature Measurement
2.3. Pressure Measurement
2.4. Level Measurement
2.5. Flow Measurement
References
Chapter 3 Modeling Processes
3.1. Basic Modeling Approaches
References
Chapter 4 Process Analysis
4.1. Computer Simulation
4.2. Bifurcation Analysis
4.3. Linearization Of Nonlinear Systems
4.4. Laplace Transform
4.5. Transfer Function
4.6. Behavior Of First Order ODE
References
Chapter 5 Feedback Control Systems
5.1. Introduction To Feedback Control
5.2. Dynamics Of Feedback Controlled Systems
5.3. Design And Tuning Of Feedback
Controlled Systems In Time-Domain
And Frequency-Domain
5.4. Literature Review On Feedback Control Applications
References
Chapter 6 Advanced Control Systems
6.1. Cascade Control
6.2. Dead Time Compensation
6.3. Split-Range Control
6.4. Feedforward Control
6.5. Adaptive Control
6.6. Real-Time Optimization
6.7. Model Predictive Control
References
Chapter 7 Applications
7.1. Level Control Of Tank
7.2. Batch Reactor Control (Modified From Arpornwichanop et al., 2002)
7.3. Reaction Control
7.4. Cruise Control Of Ground Vehicle
References
Further Reading
Index