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Principles and Practice of Automatic Process Control
Principles and Practice of Automatic Process Control Author:Carlos A. Smith, Armando B. Corripio Presents the practice of automatic process control along with the fundamental principles of control theory. Includes a generous number of case studies, problems, and examples taken from the authors' experience in industry. Directed to the process industries, discussing process dynamic response in terms of principles of material and energy balanc... more »es, fluid flow, heat transfer, separation processes, and reaction kinetics. Shows how to develop simple process models, and describes control systems components and feedback.« less