Process Control Systems
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Process Control Systems Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Process Control Systems (subject code 2151705) as prescribed for IC · Semester 5 divides the course into 8 units, covering 52 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 (2151705)Unit 1 INTRODUCTION
- Introduction to Process Control
- Control objectives
- servo regulatory control
- 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
- self regulation
- inverse response
- capacity of process
- integrating systems
- multicapacity 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 second order model of processes
Unit 5 COMMON CONTROLLER MODES 12 22
- Controller Modes
- ON OFF, Multi position
- time proportional controller
- Theory Proportional
- Integral and Derivative modes, PI, PD, PID Controller
- Dynamic Behavior of closed loop systems with P, I, D, PI, PID modes
Unit 6 DISCRETISATION AND IPLEMENTATION ISSUES
- Discrete time control mode realization
- Velocity and Position algorithm of PID control
- Integral windup
- anti windup systems
- controller bias
- bumpless transfer
Unit 7 TUNING OF CONTROLLERS
- application and tuning
- ZN Tuning (Openloop and Closed loop)
- Performance criteria
- Integral criteria
Unit 8 SOME ADVANCE CONTROL Techniques
- Cascade Control
- Feedforward Control
- ratio Control
- Selective Control
- Inferential Control
- Introduction to adaptive control
- Examples of Drum Boiler
- Heat Exchanger and CSTR
- Feedforward+Feedback Control of Heat Exchanger
- Air Fuel Ratio Control for Drum Boilers
- Level Control in Drum Boiler
- Shrinking and Swelling
- Inverse response of Drum Boiler