CHE 635 - Process Control and Dynamics

Introduction to dynamics and control of process systems, controllers, sensors, and final control elements. Development and application of time- and frequency-domain characterizations of subsystems for stability analyses of closed control loops. State-space models, principles of sampled-data analysis and digital control techniques. Elementary systems identification with emphasis on dead time, distributed parameters, and nonlinearities. (Y)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Credits: 3