Chapter 18: Regulation and Control of Chemical Processes with Applications Using Commercial Software

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • The basic methods used to control chemical processes

  • How to regulate chemical processes

  • What some typical control strategies for processes are

  • What some typical regulation strategies for processes are

  • What digital logic is and what its main components are

  • What the benefits are of an operator training simulator (OTS)

Over the life of a plant, it is important for operating conditions to be regulated in order to obtain stable operations and to produce quality products efficiently and economically. In this chapter, regulation is considered; a subset of this is process control. Regulation establishes the strategy by which the ...

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