Basic process engineering control / Paul Serban Agachi, Mircea Vasile Cristea, and Emmanuel Pax Makhura.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Agachi, Paul Șerban, author.

Cristea, Mircea Vasile, 1961- author.

Makhura, Emmanuel Pax, author.

Series:

De Gruyter graduate.

De Gruyter Graduate

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Process control.

Systems engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XII, 404 p.)

Edition:

2nd, completely revised and updated Edition

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This book provides the methods, problems and tools necessary for process control engineering. This comprises process knowledge, sensor system technology, actuators, communication technology and logistics, as well as the design, construction, and operation of control systems. Beyond the traditional field of process engineering, the authors apply the same principles to biomedical processes, energy production and management of environmental issues.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Contents

1 History of process control

2 Basics of systems theory

3 Mathematical modeling

4 Systems dynamics

5 Manual and automatic control

6 The controlled process

7 Transducers and measuring systems

8 Controllers

9 Final control elements (actuating devices)

10 Safety interlock systems

11 Design and tuning of the controllers

12 Basic control loops in process industries

Index

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

3-11-064793-1

OCLC:

1163878224