Fundamentals of process control : principles and concepts /

"This book explains the fundamental principles, concepts, and theory of process control and provides detailed examples of how they are applied in industrial processes. It is designed to be a learning tool for both those who want to study independently and those who are studying at a college or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bouwman, Patrick F. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Research Triangle Park : International Society of Automation (ISA), [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction and overview
  • Chapter 2: Basic control concepts
  • Chapter 3: The control loop
  • Chapter 4: Functional structure of feedback control
  • Chapter 5: Dynamics of systems
  • Chapter 6: Process characteristics
  • Chapter 7: Sensors, transducers, and transmitters
  • Chapter 8: Actuators and final control elements
  • Chapter 9: Controllers
  • Chapter 10: Tuning control loops
  • Chapter 11: Cascade control
  • Chapter 12: Feedforward control
  • Chapter 13: Multivariable control
  • Chapter 14: Ratio control
  • Chapter 15: Special control strategies
  • Chapter 16: Statistical process control
  • Chapter 17: Fuzzy logic control
  • Chapter 18: Process modeling and simulation
  • Chapter 19: Model-based control
  • Chapter 20: Nonlinear and adaptive control
  • Chapter 21: Control system architecture
  • Chapter 22: Digital systems.