Nonlinear model-based control algorithm for a distillation column using software sensor

ISA Transactions

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 259-271

  Jana, Amiya Kumar ^a   Samanta, Amar Nath ^a   Ganguly, Saibal ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Distillation; GLC TTBROO; GLC TTBSCO; Global linearization; PI; Secondary measurements

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DISTILLATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DISTILLATION PROCESS; GLOBAL LINEARIZATION; SECONDARY MEASUREMENTS; TEMPERATURE COMPOSITION;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

EID: 19544371589     PISSN: 00190578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0019-0578(07)60179-7     Document Type: Article

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