Ask the Automation Pros: How Can You Ensure the Best Rate of Change in the PID Manipulated Variable?

What is the best strategy to get the best rate of change in the PID for a manipulated variable, or is there a more elegant ...
ISA

Author Q&A: Nonlinear Model-Based Control - Using First-Principles Models in Process Control

Author Dr. R. Russell Rhinehart discusses his new book, Nonlinear Model-Based Control: Using First-Principles Models in Process Control, and explains why nonlinear first-principles models should be ...
University of Wyoming

Process Control

The process control and instrumentation minor emphasizes developing skills and knowledge in theory, software and in the field. Students graduate ready to solve complex control problems in the chemical ...
Electronic Design

Distributed Control: Finding the Right Granularity for Your Environment

Emerging electronic control challenges in process industries revolve around the increasing complexity and connectivity of systems, alongside the need for greater efficiency, reliability, and security.