Modelling, validation, and control of an industrial fuel gas blending system

Journal of Process Control

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 852-860

  Muller, C J ^a,b   Craig, I K ^b   Ricker, N L ^c  

^a Sasol Group   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic model; Model based control; MPC; Real time optimisation; RTO; State space model; Validation

Indexed keywords

MODEL-BASED CONTROL; MPC; REAL-TIME OPTIMISATION; RTO; STATE-SPACE MODELS; VALIDATION;

BLENDING; BYPRODUCTS; CALORIFIC VALUE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUELS; GAS PLANTS; GASES; INDUSTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION;

PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 79958110335     PISSN: 09591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jprocont.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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