In part 1, we looked at how control has been traditionally performed on distillation columns. We'll look at some improvements in today's post. Inferential Composition Measurement One thing required for distillation column control is product quality measurement. This...
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Distillation Column Control Basics – Part 1
Lou Heavner explains how control has been traditionally performed on distillation columns.
Greg McMillan AIChE Presentation on Wireless Measurement and Control Opportunities
Just about all plants have a few "blind spots" where instrumentation has not been installed due to cost, installation difficulty, or other hurdle. ModelingAndControl.com's Greg McMillan is giving an AIChE virtual local section presentation, Wireless Measurement and...
Measuring pH and Conductivity Wirelessly
Update and bump: Greg's article is now live on the ISA.org InTech website. Below is the original Dec. 15, 2009 post. I received an advanced copy of an article ModelingAndControl.com's Greg McMillan has recently completed, Exceptional Opportunities for Smart Wireless...
Applying Advanced Process Control to Distillation Processes
For those attending the Emerson Exchange with distillation processes, you don't want to miss Emerson's Lou Heavner's presentation, Advanced Distillation - 102. Lou is an advanced control consultant, whom you may recall from earlier posts. He'll be presenting Wed, 9/30...
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