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Introduction

Introduction to process control. Theoretical models of processes. Dynamic response characteristics of systems. Development of empirical dynamic models from process data. Feedback controllers. PID controller design, tuning and troubleshooting. Control system design based on frequency response methods. Feedforward control.

Summary 2020

Unit name Process Control Engineering
Unit code KNE444
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Engineering
Discipline Engineering
Coordinator

Dr Bernardo A. León de la Barra
Teaching staff

Level Honours
Available as student elective? No
Breadth Unit? No

Availability

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Requisites

Prerequisites

KNE336 and KNE333

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

3 lectures, 1tutorial weekly (13 wks) and4x3-hour labs

Assessment

3-hour end of semester exam (40%), two tests (10% each), two lab reports (10% each), and technical workshop (20%)

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