Introduction
Course Organisation
Process Control
Prof. Kannan M. Moudgalya
kannan at iitb dot ac dot in
IIT Bombay
Monday, 23 July 2013
I Safety
I Performance: maximising profits, etc.
I Being good to environment
Reflux, R Distillate: D, xD
Feed
Heat
hB
LT
AT
Bottoms: B, xB
Control
Mixture Valve
A, B
x1 , w1
Pure A
x2 = 1
w2 =?
x, w
Mix two streams to get a desired
concentration
Qi (t)
h(t)
Q(t) = x(t)h(t)
Maintain height by adjusting valve
Plant
Fan
Disturbance
Controlled
System
Manipulated
particular value.
Disturbance variable (DV): Variables that cause
changes in CV.
I We have no handle on these.
Input Output
Disturbance
Controlled
System
Manipulated
PT
LT hD
Coolant Exit AT
Reflux, R Distillate: D, xD
Feed
Heat
hB
LT
AT
Bottoms: B, xB
PT
hD LT
Coolant Exit
AT
Reflux, R Distillate: D, xD
Feed
Heat
hB ?
LT
AT
Bottoms: B, xB
Assignment 10
Discussion (classroom and Forum) 10
Scilab programming 10
Labs 10
First quiz (1 hour) 5
Second quiz (1 hour) 10
Midsem exam (2 hour) 20
Endsem exam (2 hour) 25
Total 100
I Plant
I Micro controller
I Sensor - temperature
I Actuator - current
minutes
I Suitable for carrying out ALL experiments
I Easy to carry
I kannan@iitb.ac.in