Process Dynamics and Control

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Preface

PART ONE INTRODUCTION TO PROCESS CONTROL

Chapter 1. Introduction to Process Control

Chapter 2. Theoretical Models of Chemical Processes

PART TWO DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF PROCESSES

Chapter 3. Laplace Transforms

Chapter 4. Transfer Function Models

Chapter 5. Dynamic Behavior of First-Order and Second-Order Processes

Chapter 6. Dynamic Response Characteristics of More Complicated Processes

Chapter 7. Development of Empirical Models from Data

PART THREE  FEEDBACK AND FEEDFORWARD CONTROL

Chapter 8. PID Control

Chapter 9. Control System Instrumentation

Chapter 10. Process Safety and Process Control

Chapter 11. Dynamic Behavior and Stability of Closed-Loop Control Systems

Chapter 12. Control System Design: PID Controllers

Chapter 13. Frequency Response Analysis and Control System Design

Chapter 14. Feedforward and Ratio Control

PART FOUR ADVANCED PROCESS CONTROL

Chapter 15. Advanced Control Strategies Based on PID Controllers

Chapter 16. Digital Sampling, Filtering, and Control

Chapter 17. Multivariable Systems and Multiloop Control

Chapter 18. Real-Time Optimization

Chapter 19. Model Predictive Control

Chapter 20. Process Monitoring

Chapter 21. Batch Process Control

PART FIVE APPLICATIONS TO BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS

Chapter 22. Biosystems Control Design

Chapter 23. Dynamics and Control of Biological Systems