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 ...

Scale-up involves increasing pump sizes, reactor volumes, and flow rates—but the process control logic and system ...

Author Dr. R. Russell Rhinehart discusses his new book, Nonlinear Model-Based Control: Using First-Principles Models in Process Control, and explains why nonlinear first-principles models should be ...

At California Institute of Technology, he helped build interdisciplinary research environments Morari helped turn MPC from ...

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

Discover how expert process engineering by Krishna Valluru eliminates operational chaos, fixes broken workflows, and restores ...

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 ...

Staying inside increasingly narrow process windows as specialty devices scale, diversify, and enter high-volume production.

Chemical engineers and chemists each bring unique skills to API process development and optimization. Success depends on their close collaboration, at both sponsor and CDMO facilities. In API ...