Title :
Control of Steam Generation Processes
Author :
Bentsman, Joseph ; Miller, Norman ; Drake, Dow ; Fakhfakh, Jamel ; Jolly, Thomas ; Pellegrinetti, Gordon ; Tse, Johnson
Author_Institution :
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801
Abstract :
This paper discusses a general purpose control system for central heating plants. The controller structure includes the recently proposed Generalized Predictive Control (GPC) algorithm and modern, distributed computing hardware.
Keywords :
Boilers; Combustion; Control systems; Fluid flow measurement; Fuels; Logic; Predictive models; Pressure control; Pressure measurement; Temperature control;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1990
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA