Process systems analysis and control

Coughanowr, Donald R.

Process systems analysis and control - 2nd Edition. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c1991. - xvii, 566 p. : illustrations ;

1. An Introductory Example
Part I - The Laplace Transform
2. The Laplace Transform
3. Inversion by Partial Fractions
4. Further Properties of Transforms
Part II - Linear Open-Loop System
5. Response of First-Order Systems
6. Physical Examples of First-Order Systems
7. Response of First-Order Systems in Series
8. Higher-Order Systems Second-Order and Transportation Lag
Part III - Linear Closed-Loop Systems
9. The Control System
10. Controllers and Final Control Elements
11. Block Diagram of a Chemical-Reactor Control System
12. Closed-Loop Transfer Functions
13. Transient Response of Simple Control Systems
14. Stability
15. Root Locus
Part IV - Frequency Responce
16. Introduction to Frequency Response
17. Control System Design by Frequency Response
Part V - Process Applications
18. Advanced Control Strategies
19. Controller Tuning and Process Identification
20. Control Valves
21. Theoretical Analysis of Complex Processes
Part VI - Sampled Data Control Systems
22. Sampling and Z-transforms.
23. Open-loop and Closed-loop Response
24. Stability
25. Modified Z-transforms
26. Sampled-Data Control of a First Order Process with Transport Lag
27. Design of Sampled-data Controllers
Part VII - State Space Methods
28. State Space Representation of Physical Systems
29. Transfer Function Matrix
30. Multivariable Control
Part VIII - Nonlinear Control
31. Examples of Nonlinear Systems
32. Methods of Phase Plane Analysis
33. The Describing Function Method
Part IX - Computers in Process Control
34. Digital Computer Simulation of Control Systems
35. Microprocessor-Based Controllers and Distributed Control

Focusing on process dynamics and control, this volume deals with the use of the digital computer in problem solving. It also contains seventeen fundamentals chapters, and various end-of-chapter problems and examples.

A thorough revision of the best-selling text on Process Dynamics and Control, the new edition features inclusion of the use of the digital computer in problem solving. The volume also contains seventeen fundamentals chapters. New end-of-chapter problems and examples have been added. PC-based software by Tutsim Products is packaged with the solutions manual.

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