Nonlinear Model-based Process Control - Tade, Moses O.

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Sommaire:
1 Introduction.- 1.1 Non-linear Model-based Control.- 1.2 Motivation for this Book.- 1.3 Objectives and Contributions.- 1.4 Scope of the Book.- 1.5 Book Overview.- 2 Literature Review.- 2.1 Introduction.- 2.2 Model-predictive Control.- 2.3 Internal Model Control (IMC).- 2.4 Stability and Robustness of Linear MPC.- 2.5 Non-linear Model-based Control (NMBC).- 2.6 Generic Model Control (GMC).- 2.7 Stability and Robustness of Non-linear System.- 2.8 Conclusions and Discussion.- 3 Inferential Models In Non-linear Multivariable Control Applications.- 3.1 Introduction.- 3.2 Development of Inferential Models.- 3.3 On-line Applications of Inferential Models.- 3.4 Tuning of Inferential Models.- 3.5 Inferential Models in Non-linear Multivariable Control Applications.- 3.6 Benefits of Inferential Models.- 3.7 Conclusions.- 4 Non-linear Model-based Multivariable Control of a Debutanizer.- 4.1 Introduction.- 4.2 The Debutanizer Control Strategy.- 4.3 The Non-linear GMC Control Law.- 4.4 GMC Application to Debutanizer.- 4.5 Model Development.- 4.6 Controller Implementation.- 4.7 Results and Discussions.- 4.8 Cost/Benefit Analysis.- 4.9 Conclusions.- 5 Non-linear Model-based Multivariable Control of a Crude Distillation Process.- 5.1 Introduction.- 5.2 Crude Distillation Process Control Overview.- 5.3 Non-linear Control Algorithm for Fractionator.- 5.4 Model Parameter Update.- 5.5 Model-predictive Control.- 5.6 Results and Discussions.- 5.7 Conclusions.- 6 Constrained Non-linear Multivariable Control of a Catalytic Reforming Process.- 6.1 Introduction.- 6.2 Process Constraints Classifications.- 6.3 Constraint Non-linear Multivariable Control.- 6.4 Application to Catalytic Reforming Process.- 6.5 Real-time Implementation.- 6.6 Conclusions.- 7 Non-linear Multivariable Control of a Fluid Catalytic Cracking Process.- 7.1 Introduction.- 7.2 FCC Process Control Overview.- 7.3 Dynamic Model of FCC Process.- 7.4 Non-linear Control Algorithm for FCC Reactor-Regenerator System.- 7.5 DynamicModel Parameter Update.- 7.6 Model-predictive Control.- 7.7 Real-time Implementation.- 7.8 Plant Results.- 7.9 Conclusions.- 8 Conclusions and Recommendations.- 8.1 Conclusions.- 8.2 Recommendations.- Appendix A.- A.1 Programme for Pressure-compensated Temperature.- A.2 Programme for Naphtha-final-boiling-point Inferential Model.- A.3 Theory Underlying the Pressure-compensated Temperature.- Appendix B.- B.1 S-B GMC Controller Implementation.- Appendix C.- Constrained Multivariable Control System Programme for Shell Heavy Oil Fractionator.- Appendix D.- D.1 Description and Application of Real-time Optimization (RT-Opt.) Software to Catalytic Reforming Reactor Section.- D.1.1 Description.- D.1.2 Mathematical Algorithm.- D.1.3 Application to Catalytic Reforming Reactor Section.- D.2 Implementation Procedure of Real-time Optimization (RT-Opt.).- Appendix E.- Constrained Multivariable Predictive Control for Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) Process.- References.