The process control and instrumentation minor emphasizes developing skills and knowledge in theory, software and in the field. Students graduate ready to solve complex control problems in the chemical ...

Responding to the need for a more unified, vendor-neutral control architecture, the coalition has released a preliminary version of the O-PAS technical standard for process automation systems. Don ...

Process Engineering encompasses the analysis, modeling, simulation, optimization, design, control and operation of process systems, from micro-sized systems to huge industrial facilities. Many ...

I recently surveyed the on-site development of the control system for a large concentrated solar power station. This “first of a kind” facility offered many control challenges, such as balancing heat ...

ISA published Process Control Basics by George Buckbee, a process control veteran with over 25 years of practical industry experience. In this Q&A feature, Buckbee explores the focus, importance, and ...

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Web enhanced active learning has been demonstrated to be an effective approach in Engineering Higher Education, as it provides students with more flexibility in dealing with the development of skills ...

The Statistical Process Control Calculator (SPCC) aids in the prediction and analysis of process yield. The calculator can be used with an HP® 50g calculator or a free PC emulator. Steve Edwards, an ...