<p> ChE 489: Process Dynamics and Control Fall 2016</p><p>Instructor: Professor Laurent Simon Office: Tiernan 361 Phone: (973) 596-5263 E-mail address: [email protected] Office hours: Monday 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. or individual appointment</p><p>Time & Place of Class: Monday 9:15 am – 11:25 am KUPF 118 Thursday 1:45 pm – 3:55 pm KUPF 118</p><p>Course Prerequisites: ChE 349; ChE 365</p><p>Textbook:</p><p>Simon, L. (2013) Control of Biological and Drug-Delivery Systems for Chemical, Biomedical, and Pharmaceutical Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. ISBN-13: 978-0470903230</p><p>Grading schemes:</p><p>Homework (individual activity) 7% Project 7% Exam 1 17% Exam 2 17% Exam 3 17% Final Exam 28% In-class group activities 7%</p><p>Course outcomes:</p><p>Outcome 1: Students will be able to model chemical engineering processes and analyze/predict their dynamics both for open- (no control) and closed-loop (with control) cases.</p><p>Outcome 2: Students will be able to select the most appropriate input to manipulate, and to tune controllers to meet/achieve specified process objectives (for feedback control strategies).</p><p>Outcome 3: Students will be able to work effectively in problem-solving teams and assess the performance of their team-mates and themselves on the group efforts.</p><p>A final course grade will be assigned on the following basis: 90-100 A</p><p>85-89.9 B+</p><p>80-84.9 B</p><p>75-79.9 C+</p><p>70-74.9 C</p><p>60-69.9 D</p><p><60 F</p><p>Schedule:</p><p>Week 1 </p><p>(Sept 8): </p><p>Introduction: role of process dynamics and control; instrumentation - Chapter 1, Sections 1.1 and 1.2 </p><p>Week 2 </p><p>(Sept 12):</p><p>Introduction: role of process dynamics and control; instrumentation - Chapter 1, Section 1.3 Mathematical models - Chapter 2, Section 2.1 </p><p>(Sept 15):</p><p>Mathematical models - Chapter 2, Section 2.3 </p><p>Week 3 </p><p>(Sept 19):</p><p>Linearization and deviation variables - Chapter 3, Sections 3.1 and 3.2</p><p>(Sept 22):</p><p>Linearization and deviation variables - Chapter 3, Sections 3.1 and 3.2</p><p>Week 4 </p><p>(Sept 26):</p><p>Stability of open-loop systems - Chapter 4, Section 4.1</p><p>(Sept 29):</p><p>Laplace transforms for solving linear systems - Chapter 5, Sections 5.1 and 5.2</p><p>Week 5 </p><p>(Oct 3):</p><p>Laplace transforms for solving linear systems - Chapter 5, Sections 5.1 and 5.2</p><p>(Oct 6):</p><p>Exam 1</p><p>Week 6 </p><p>(Oct 10):</p><p>Laplace transforms for solving linear systems - Chapter 5, Sections 5.3 and 5.4 [transforms of ODE]</p><p>(Oct 13):</p><p>Inverse Laplace transforms for solving linear systems - Chapter 6, Section 6.2 Week 7 </p><p>(Oct 17):</p><p>Transfer functions and dynamic responses - Chapter 7, Section 7.1</p><p>(Oct 20):</p><p>Transfer functions and dynamic responses - Chapter 7, Section 7.2</p><p>Week 8 </p><p>(Oct 24):</p><p>Transfer functions and dynamic responses - Chapter 8, Sections 8.1.1 and 8.4.1 </p><p>(Oct 27):</p><p>Transfer functions and dynamic responses - Chapter 8, Section 8.1.2 and 8.4.2</p><p>Week 9 </p><p>(Oct 31):</p><p>Exam 2</p><p>(Nov 3):</p><p>Transfer functions and dynamic responses - Case study (textbook / handouts)</p><p>Week 10 </p><p>(Nov 7):</p><p>Transfer functions and dynamic responses - Case study (textbook / handouts) (Nov 10):</p><p>Closed-loop response with P, PI, and PID controllers - Chapter 9, Section 9.1</p><p>Week 11 </p><p>(Nov 14):</p><p>Closed-loop response with P, PI, and PID controllers - Chapter 9, Sections 9.2-9.4 Project assigned</p><p>(Nov 17):</p><p>Stability of closed-loop systems - Chapter 11, Sections 11.1 and 11.2</p><p>Week 12 </p><p>(Nov 21):</p><p>Exam 3</p><p>(Nov 22): Thursday Classes Meet Stability of closed-loop systems - Chapter 11, Sections 11.1 and 11.2</p><p>(Nov 24):</p><p>No class – Thanksgiving recess</p><p>Week 13 </p><p>(Nov 28):</p><p>Design of control systems and controller tuning - Chapter 12, Section 12.1 (Dec 1):</p><p>Design of control systems and controller tuning - Chapter 12, Section 12.1</p><p>Week 14 </p><p>(Dec 5):</p><p>Design of control systems and controller tuning - Selected examples (textbook / handouts)</p><p>(Dec 8):</p><p>Design of control systems and controller tuning - Selected examples (textbook / handouts) Project due</p><p>Week 15 </p><p>(Dec 12):</p><p>Design of control systems and controller tuning - Selected examples (textbook / handouts)</p><p>TBA</p><p>Final Exam</p><p>The NJIT Honor Code and standards of academic integrity will be enforced in this course. Any violation will be brought to the immediate attention of the Dean of Students. </p>