Process systems analysis and control /
Steven E. LeBlanc, Donald R. Coughanowr.
- 3rd ed.
- Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009.
- xx, 602 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- McGraw-Hill's chemical engineering series .
- McGraw-Hill chemical engineering series. .
Rev. ed. of: Process systems analysis and control / Donald R. Coughanowr. 2nd ed. c1991.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 597-598) and index.
Chapter 1 Introductory Concepts. -- Part 1 Modeling for Process Dynamics. - Chapter 2 Modeling Tools for Process Dynamics. - Chapter 3 Inversion by Partial Fractions. -- Part 2 Linear Open-Loop Systems. - Chapter 4 Response of First-Order Systems. - Chapter 5 Physical Examples of First-Order Systems. - Chapter 6 Response of First-Order Systems in Series. - Chapter 7 Higher-Order Systems: Second-Order and Transportation Lag. -- Part 3 Linear Closed-Loop Systems. - Chapter 8 The Control System. - Chapter 9 Controllers and Final Control Elements. - Chapter 10 Block Diagram of a Chemical-Reactor Control System. - Chapter 11 Closed-Loop Transfer Functions. - Chapter 12 Transient Response of Simple Control Systems. - Chapter 13 Stability. - Chapter 14 Root Locus. -- Part 4 Frequency Response. - Chapter 15 Introduction to Frequency Response. - Chapter 16 Control System Design by Frequency Response. -- Part 5 Process Applications. - Chapter 17 Advanced Control Strategies. - Chapter 18 Controller Tuning and Process Identification. - Chapter 19 Control Valves. - Chapter 20 Theoretical Analysis of Complex Processes. -- Part 6 State-Space Methods. - Chapter 21 State-Space Representation of Physical Systems. - Chapter 22 Transfer Function Matrix. - Chapter 23 Multivariable Control. -- Part 7 Nonlinear Control. - Chapter 24 Examples of Nonlinear Systems. - Chapter 25 Examples of Phase-Plane Analysis. -- Part 8 Computers in Process Control. - Chapter 26 Microprocessor-Based Controllers and Distributed Control.