Assessment of control techniques for the dynamic optimization of (semi-)batch reactors

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 66, Issue , 2014, Pages 269-275

  Pahija, Ergys ^a   Manenti, Flavio ^a   Mujtaba, Iqbal M ^b   Rossi, Francesco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Batch reactors; Control techniques; Dynamic optimization; NMPC

Indexed keywords

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION; CONTROL TECHNIQUES; DYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION; NMPC; NONLINEAR MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; REAL-TIME OPTIMIZATION;

BATCH REACTORS;

EID: 84901239722     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2014.02.022     Document Type: Article

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