August 2023
Intermediate to advanced
768 pages
20h 59m
English
Steam utility systems are prevalent in almost all manufacturing complexes, as well as in many other commercial systems (including hospitals, universities, etc.). Because these systems are so important and have been in existence for many years, the control strategies are reasonably advanced. In this learning module, the instructors and students can choose their preferred control-system design technique for an example steam drum system.
After studying this module the reader should be able to understand
Tight control of steam drum level is important
Level control includes feedback, feedforward and cascade elements
The sections of this module are as follows: