4. Systems dynamics

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Foreword v
3. Contents vii
4. Part I: Introduction
5. 1. History of process control 3
6. 2. Basics of systems theory 8
7. 3. Mathematical modeling 63
8. 4. Systems dynamics 97
9. 5. Manual and automatic control [1] 122
10. Part II: Analysis of the feedback control system
11. 6. The controlled process 133
12. 7. Transducers and measuring systems 151
13. 8. Controllers 227
14. 9. Final control elements (actuating devices) 256
15. 10. Safety interlock systems 281
16. Part III: Synthesis of the automatic control systems
17. 11. Design and tuning of the controllers 295
18. 12. Basic control loops in process industries 330
19. Index 357