Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Advanced Process Control Based on MPC: An Application to a Biodiesel Plant
Miguel Patti – Diego Feroldi, PhD- David Zumoffen, PhD (Process Systems Engineering Group (GISP) – Franco-Argentine International Center for Information and Systems Sciences (CIFASIS – CONICET – UNR), Rosario, Argentina)
Chapter 2. Uncertainty Observer-Based I/O Linearizing Control for the Regulation of a Continuous Wastewater Bioreactor for Cd Removal
Hugo Iván Velázquez-Sánchez, Juan Carlos Figueroa-Estrada, Pablo Antonio López-Pérez, PhD and Ricardo Aguilar-López, PhD (Department of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico City, Mexico, and others)
Chapter 3. The Evaluation of an Integrated Condition Monitoring System for Life Extension of Offshore Tidal Energy Devices
A. Angulo, S. Soua and T. H. Gan (TWI Ltd, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK, and others)
Chapter 4. A Multi-Functional Sensor for Online Lubricating Oil Condition Monitoring
Xiaoliang Zhu, Chong Zhong and Jiang Zhe (Department of Mechanical Engineering, the University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, US)
Chapter 5. Dynamic Control in Next Generation Manufacturing Systems
Iwona Lapunka, PhD and Piotr Wittbrodt, PhD (Faculty of Production Engineering and Logistics, , Opole University of Technology, Opole, Poland)
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