Instrumentation and Process Control

by D.C. Sikdar

About Book

This book is students friendly. It also demonstrates how to solve the industry related problems that crop up in Chemical Engg. Practice. The chapters are organized in a simple way that enables that students to acquire and in depth understanding of the subject. The emphasis is given to the fundamental of measuring instrument, Laplace Transform, Basic Concept of process control, first order and Second order system, Control of Industrial Bio-processes, Controller and Final control elements.

About Author

D. C. Sikdar (Ph.D.) is an associate professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore, with more than two and half decades of teaching experience. Prof. Sikdar has published many papers in national and international journals of repute. he has received Best Research Thesis Award from Karnataka State Bio-fuel Development Board for guiding M.Tech Thesis on "Development of Bio-Hydrogen Dependent Fuel Cell using Micro Algae" in 2012. Prof. Sikdar is also a member of Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE) and Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE).

Table of Content

1: Instrumentation Fundamental
2: Pressure Measurements
3: Temperature Measurements
4: Flow Measurements
5: Level Measurements
6: Laplace Transform
7: Basic Concept of Process Control and First Order System
8: First Order System in Series
9: Second Order System
10: Industrial Bio-processes
11: Controllers and Final Control Elements
12: Block Diagram and Transient Response of Closed Loop Control System
13: Stability
14: Advanced Control Techniques
15: Control Structure of Unit Operations

368 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2016

Reviews

[Panchal Het · Rating 5 out of 5]

Good book for process control