Presents the principles, methods and devices used to minimize and control pollutant emissions from commercial and industrial facilities. Engineering systems to meet applicable environmental rules and regulations are addressed. A study of selected laboratory techniques and measurements discussed in EET 331. Diagnostics are discussed for existing and near future technologies. Various hardware and software products are used in troubleshooting.
Safety is emphasized throughout.
Also covered are advanced regulatory strategies, including ratio, cascade, feedforward, override and decoupling. Introduces the theory and practice of several modelbased process control strategies for both single and multivariable processes. Advantages and disadvantages of commercial controllers are examined. The application of system theory to the design of feedback control systems. Methods of compensation to achieve specified performance measures are studied.