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WEB-Based Resources for Process Control |
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The
Internet is loaded with many good (and some not-so-good) resources for
the undergraduate engineering student.
This page provides a few good sites that are
consistent with the technical level of typical undergraduate courses
and are complementary to the material on this site.
All sources are free. |
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Process Control technology and
methods |
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University
of Michigan
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prepared by students as part of their undergraduate course.
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John
Hendengren Brigham Young Univerity |
This site has numerous screen casts with lessons in Process Control. | ||
José Luis Guzmán, Karl J. Åström, Sebastián Dormido, Tore Hägglund, Yves Piguet |
"Interactive
Simulators"
The "PID Basics" simulator is an easy-to-use simulator that gives nice visual display and key calculated metrics of performance. Available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX. |
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Applied Process Control |
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Spiraxsarco |
“Steam
Engineering Tutorials” Excellent presentation of
instrumentation and control methods that are useful for many
applications beyond steam generation |
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Mr. Jacques Smuts Opticontrols USA |
“Reflections
of a Process Control Practitioner” Many interesting and useful case
studies. These will
be valuable to the reader who has already learned the basics of control
technology and needs to hear about realistic challenges and solutions. |
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Instrumentation |
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Mr. Tony Kuphalt Bellingham Technical college Washington, USA |
“Lessons
in Industrial Instrumentation” Encyclopedic coverage of
instrumentation, including over 3000 pages; download is 50 MB. Easy to use by finding
topic in the Table of Contents and using hyperlinks. |
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