Advance Process Control

1.1Introduction to Process Control (Classification of Variables)

1.2 Heating tank feedback control loop

1.3 Controlled Configuration (Feed Back Controller, Feed Forward Controller, Inferential Controller)

1.4 Hardware of process control

1.5 Model (Physical model, Mathematical Model, Process Model)

1.6 Application and significance of Modeling in process control

1.7 Classification of Process Models (Theoretical model, Empirical model)

1.8 State Variables, State Equation

1.9 Mathematical modeling (Example CSTR theoretical modeling) mass and energy balance

2.1 Mathematical modeling (e.g 4.13 distillation column, mass and energy balance)

2.2 Example stirred tank heater (DOF Analysis)

2.3 Modelling Difficulties (example#4.14)

2.4 Classification of difficulties in mathematical model(examples..4.15,4.16)

2.5 Forcing function types (pulse function,step function,unit pulse function,ramped function)

2.7 Laplace transform of (step function, impulse function, unit impulse function, ramped function)

2.9 Simulation/ solution of model

3.1 solution of model (nonlinear model, linearize nonlinear equation, linear model of non linear
equation)

3.2 Transfer function

Properties of Transfer function

3.4 feedback control scheme

3.5 standard BFD for feedback control

3.6 types of controller

3.7 P-only controller, PI controller, observation

3.8 Integral time constant

3.9 Practical-Process-Control-Textbook by Douglas J Cooper

CH#3 Complete (Modeling Process Dynamics - A Graphical Analysis of Step Test Data) OR