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FeatureThe Role of Standards and Regulations in a Pipeline Leak Detection Plan
One of the important objectives of a leak detection plan is specifying the required sensitivity. The two usual ways of doing that begin with either a leak hole size or a percent of mainline flow crite -
FeatureIndustrial Big Data Analytics: Present and Future
Big data storage and fast processing capabilities need to become one hybrid system. -
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What Are the Pro and Cons of Different Types of Dynamic Process Simulators?
The best way to classify process simulators is to look at the original intent of the simulator software when first released, who are the software developers, who configures the models, and how are the -
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Part 1: Integrating Analyzers with Automation Systems
Part 1: Integrating Analyzers with Automation Systems -
FeatureThe Demons in Your Data
The ability to make data-driven decisions in real-time is a very important goal for manufacturing operations leaders. -
FeatureHow is Automation Changing Chemical Plants?
Here’s a closer look at the outcomes companies can get when automating chemical manufacturing. -
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Decentralized Control Strategy vs MPC Industrial Methanol Distillation
The authors developed a novel, robust practical control structure to regulate an industrial methanol distillation column. -
FeatureHow to Eliminate Lagging Plant Construction and Upgrade Project Schedules
Plant construction and upgrade projects often fall behind schedule, because the people managing them do not know how to keep them moving. -
FeatureHow to Use Plant-Wide Feedforward for More Flexible and Efficient Production
The use of plant-wide feedforward control can move a plant quickly and smoothly for more flexible and efficient manufacturing. -
FeatureModified Smith predictor design for periodic disturbance rejection
Modified Smith predictor design for periodic disturbance rejection -
FeatureRobust Control Strategies for an Electric Motor Driven Accumulator with Elastic Webs
Industrial researchers model an accumulator used in industrial elastic web processing plant to allow changing the material roll while the rest of the line remains at a constant web velocity. -
FeatureWebinar Recording: How to Modernize a Legacy DCS Platform
Webinar Recording: How to Modernize a Legacy DCS Platform -
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Pipeline Leak Size: If We Can’t See It, We Can’t Detect It
Pieplein leaks produce flow at locations and times associated with the leak event. The occurrence, size, location, stability, and impact are all stochastic. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: How to Calculate the Speed of a Four-Pole Synchronous Motor
Synchronous speed in RPM = (two × frequency × 60) / (number of poles) -
FeatureHow to Use a Coriolis Meter for Mass Flow and Concentration Control
Coriolis meters can be used for measuring liquid flows in batch, fed-batch and continuous operations. -
FeatureUsing ISA-88 to Enhance MES Implementation
A comprehensive system design which includes both MES and plant-floor automation details will yield the most complete rewards. -
FeatureThe Not-So-Secret Strategy for Maximizing SEO at Your Industrial Website
To drive traffic to your website, it needs to be popular. Learn SEO basics in plain language & achieve better organic search results for your landing pages. -
FeatureAre First Principle Models Used for Model Predictive Control?
What commercial providers of MPC use phenomenological dynamic models? -
FeatureHow FDT Technology Optimizes IIoT Strategies for All Industrial Sectors
FDT technology integrates any device, system, or network in an automation architecture. It leverages IIoT and Industry 4.0 to help realize the true potential of decentralization, interoperability, and -
FeatureAutoQuiz: Which Fuse Has the Quickest Response to Over Currents?
Certain types of fuses have a very high speed of response to over currents. They provide excellent short-circuit component protection.