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CHE4110

Process simulation and control

4 points * 30 lectures, 9 tutorials * First semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: CHE3107

Objectives The student is expected to acquire knowledge and understanding of basic and advanced process control techniques, systems and applications, as well as the ability to assess the potential benefits of the use of process control technology.

Synopsis Process modelling for control purposes; tuning and design of conventional control systems for multivariable processes; limitations of `conventional' control systems and introduction to advanced control; overview of computer based process control systems and methods.

Assessment Examinations: 80% * Assignments: 20%

Prescribed texts

Marlin T E Process control McGraw-Hill, 1995

Recommended texts

The student edition of MATLAB: Student user guide The Math Works Inc., Prentice Hall, 1992


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