Optimizing model predictive control of an industrial distillation column

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1137-1146

  Porfirio C R ^a   Odloak, D ^b  

^a Petrobras Refinery of Cubatão ^*  (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Distillation control; Integration of control and optimization; Model predictive control; Process optimization; Real time optimization

Indexed keywords

CONTROL COSTS; DISTILLATION CONTROL; DISTILLATION SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION; QP SOLVERS; QUADRATIC PROGRAMS; REAL-TIME OPTIMIZATION;

DISTILLATION; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; OPTIMIZATION; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

EID: 80052097232     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conengprac.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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