Area: | Department of Chemical Engineering |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Anti Requisite(s): | 302268 (v.2) ChE 411 Advanced Process Control or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Feedforward and ratio control, cascade control, over-ride control, selective control. Advanced control techniques - deadtime compensation, inferential control, adaptive control. Multi-input and output systems - process and control loop interactions, control loop pairings, decoupling control systems, multivariable control techniques. Digital control systems - Z transforms, discrete time models, closed loop analysis, digital control system implementation. |
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Unit Outcomes: | Introduce students to advanced chemical process control concepts, including feedforward, cascade, ratio, inferential control. Introduction to multi-loop control design including pairing and decoupling for chemical process systems. Introduction to the design and implementation of digital control techniques for selected chemical engineering systems. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Seborg, D E, Edgar, T F and Mellichamp, D A (1989): Process Dynamics and Control, John Wiley and Sons, NY. |
Field of Education: | 30301 Chemical Engineering | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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