Written examination (50%), oral examination (50%)

Obligatory:

• Stephanopoulos G.. Chemical process control, an introduction to theory and practice. USA: Prentice-Hall Englewood Cliffs, 1984, s. ISBN 0-13-128629-3.
• Dale E. Seborg, Thomas F. Edgar, Duncan A. Mellichamp, Francis J. Doyle III. Process Dynamics and Control, 4th Edition. : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2016, s. ISBN 978-1-119-28591-5.

Recommended:

• Smuts, Jacques F.. Process control for practitioners, how to tune PID controllers and optimize control loops. : , , https://vufind.techlib.cz/Record/001881515 s. ISBN 978-0-9838438-1-8.
• Varney A.L.. Process Control: Theory, Applications, and Challenges. UK: Nova Science Pub Inc., 2014, s. ISBN 978-1-63117-227-4.

1. Introduction: Aim of process control; terminology

2. Dynamic behaviour of linear systems

3. First order systems

4. Second order systems

5. Higher order systems

6. Feedback control: Principle – examples

7. Feedback control: Controller types

8. Feedback control: Open-loop versus closed-loop dynamics

9. Controller selection and tuning

10. Controller design problem

11. Performance criteria

12. Controller type selection

13. Controller tuning

14. Cascade control - feedforward control

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