A simple method for detecting valve stiction in oscillating control loops

Journal of Process Control

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 371-382

  Singhal, Ashish ^a   Salsbury, Timothy I ^a  

^a JOHNSON CONTROLS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuators; Control; Oscillation diagnosis; Stiction; Valves (mechanical)

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KALMAN FILTERING; MAINTENANCE; OPTIMIZATION; OSCILLATIONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PROCESS CONTROL; QUALITY CONTROL; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

OSCILLATING CONTROL LOOP; OSCILLATING DISTURBANCES; OSCILLATING SIGNAL; OSCILLATION DIAGNOSIS;

STICTION;

EID: 13444304246     PISSN: 09591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jprocont.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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