Modeling and model predictive control of composition and conversion in an ETBE reactive distillation column

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3134-3145

  Khaledi, R ^a   Young, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; ETHERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; TECHNOLOGY;

DISTURBANCE REJECTION; PROCESS DYNAMICS; PROCESS GAIN; SET-POINT TRACKING;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

DISTILLATION COLUMN; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PREDICTIVE CONTROL; REACTIVE SEPARATION;

EID: 18844440907     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie049274b     Document Type: Article

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