Root cause diagnosis of plant-wide oscillations using the concept of adjacency matrix

Journal of Process Control

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1347-1354

  Jiang, Hailei ^a   Patwardhan, Rohit ^b   Shah, Sirish L ^c  

^a Spartan Controls ^*  (Canada)

^b MATRIKON INC   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fault detection and identification; Plant wide oscillation detection; Process topology; Signed digraphs

Indexed keywords

ADJACENCY MATRICES; DETECTION AND DIAGNOSIS; ENVELOPE METHOD; FAULT DETECTION AND IDENTIFICATION; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; INDUSTRIAL CASE STUDY; OSCILLATION DIAGNOSIS; OSCILLATION FREQUENCY; PLANT-WIDE DISTURBANCE; PLANT-WIDE OSCILLATION; PLANT-WIDE OSCILLATION DETECTION; PROCESS FLOW-SHEET; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; PROCESS TOPOLOGY; ROOT CAUSE; SIGNED DIGRAPHS;

POWER SPECTRUM; TOPOLOGY;

FAULT DETECTION;

EID: 70249148544     PISSN: 09591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jprocont.2009.04.013     Document Type: Article

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