Process Control
Get the full GTU study material, English & Gujarati textbook PDFs, syllabus curriculum, and solved previous year question papers.
English Book & Chapters
English Book Coming Soon
We are working hard to add this material. Stay tuned for updates!
Follow on Instagram for UpdatesGTU Previous Year Papers
Papers Coming Soon
We are working hard to add this material. Stay tuned for updates!
Follow on Instagram for UpdatesProcess Control Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Process Control (subject code BE05000031) as prescribed for EIE · Semester 5 divides the course into 8 units, covering 47 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (BE05000031)Unit 1 INTRODUCTION
- Introduction to Process Control
- Control objectives
- servo regulatory control, and classification of process variables
Unit 2 MODELING OF SOME CHEMICAL PROCESS SYSTEMS
- Modeling basics
- Degree of Freedom
- Mass Balance
- Energy Balance equations
- linearization of nonlinear systems
- Modeling of Level Tank System
- Continuous Stirred Tank Heater
- Continuous Stirred Tank Reactor
- Transfer function
Unit 3 ELEMENTS OF PROCESS CONTROL
- Dead time
- Interacting and non-interacting systems
- inverse response
- capacity of process
- integrating systems
- multi-capacity process
Unit 4 PROCESS IDENTIFICATION
- Dynamic behavior of first and second order processes
- Obtaining First Order Plus Time Delay (FOPTD) model with Process Reaction curve
- Obtaining a second order model of processes
Unit 5 COMMON CONTROLLER MODES
- Controller Modes
- ON OFF, Multi position
- time proportional controller
- Theory Proportional
- Integral and Derivative modes, PI, PD, PID Controller
- Electronics Controller implementation
Unit 6 DISCRETISATION AND IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES
- Discrete time control mode realization
- Velocity and Position algorithm of PID control
- Integral windup
- anti-windup systems
- controller bias
- bumps less transfer
Unit 7 TUNING OF CONTROLLERS
- Application and tuning
- ZN Tuning (Open loop and Closed loop)
- Performance criteria
- Integral criteria
Unit 8 SOME ADVANCE CONTROL TECHNIQUES
- Cascade Control
- Feed forward Control
- ratio Control
- Air Fuel Ratio Control for Drum Boilers
- Level Control in Drum Boiler
- Shrinking and Swelling
- Inverse response of Drum Boiler
- Model predictive control – Concept
- Selective and Override Control: block diagram
- Split Range Control: block diagram