Cascade closed-loop optimization and control of batch reactors

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 59, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 5695-5708

  Hua, Xiangming ^a   Rohani, Sohrab ^a   Jutan, Arthur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive nonlinear control; Batch reactors; Calorimetric state estimation; Closed loop dynamic optimization; Nonlinear observer

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; CONTROL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; REDUCTION;

BATCH REACTORS; HEAT PRODUCTION RATE; NONLINEAR TRACKING SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL CONSERVATION MODEL;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

BATCH PROCESS; CASCADE; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 10044263132     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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