Digital Computer Applications to Process Control. Proceedings of the 6th IFAC/IFIP Conference, Düsseldorf, F. R. Germany, 14–17 October 1980

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Other Titles in the IFAC Proceedings Series, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
6TH IFAC/IFIP CONFERENCE ON DIGITAL COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TO PROCESS CONTROL, Page v
PREFACE, Pages xiii-xiv, Rolf Isermann, Horst Kaltenecker
STATUS OF HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FOR MICROCOMPUTERS, Pages 1-10, G. Färber
REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL CLOSED-LOOP OPTIMIZATION OF PETROLEUM REFINING PROCESSES, Pages 11-23, P.R. Latour
DESIGN METHODS FOR COMPUTER CONTROLLED REAL-TIME AUTOMATION SYSTEMS, Pages 25-34, R. Lauber
ASPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT AND VERIFICATION OF RELIABLE PROCESS COMPUTER SOFTWARE, Pages 35-48, W.D. Ehrenberger
COMPUTER CONTROL IN THE FERTILIZER INDUSTRY, Pages 49-54, A.E. Nisenfeld
COMPUTER CONTROL FOR INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS, Pages 55-62, R.P. Paul
MANAGEMENT AND OPTIMISATION OF AN EXTENSIVE HIGH PRESSURE GAS NETWORK, Pages 63-71, W. Krull, D. Herbst, K. Homann, E. Stromberg
DIGITAL CONTROL OF A ROTARY DRYER IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY, Pages 73-90, W. Mann
THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEM FOR THE CONTROL OF A SUBMERGED-ARC FURNACE, Pages 91-102, G.T. Gray
THE APPLICATION OF A DISTRIBUTED CONTROL SYSTEM TO A BOARD MILL, Pages 103-109, B. Wahlström, A. Juusela, P. Närväinen, I. Lehmus
COMPUTER-CONTROLLED START-UP/SHUT-DOWN OF PROCESS OPERATIONS IN CEMENT PLANTS: DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION, Pages 111-121, A. Luft, B. Stümer, H. Wildpaner
REDUCTION CELL AUTOMATION USING LARGE DISTRIBUTED MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEM, Pages 123-128, D.R. Bristol
ERGONOMIC DESIGN OF MAN-MACHINE INTERFACES, Pages 129-138, G. Geiser
PARAMETER ADAPTIVE CONTROL ALGORITHMS - A TUTORIAL, Pages 139-154, R. Isermann
FIBRE-OPTICAL COMMUNICATION IN COMPUTER SYSTEMS, Pages 155-159, S. Geckeler
SELF-TUNING ADAPTIVE CONTROL OF TWO INSTALLATIONS IN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, Pages 161-166, Zhu-Zhi Yuan, Gui-Zhang Lu, Xiu-Feng Wang
APPLICATION OF SELF-TUNING REGULATORS TO THE CONTROL OF DISTILLATION COLUMNS, Pages 167-174, S.A. Dahlqvist
EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS AND MODELLING OF A ROTARY CEMENT KILN, Pages 175-182, E.A. Dekkiche, A. En-Naamani, P. Prévôt, J.P. Barbier
THE ALGORITHMS OF CONSTRUCTION OF NON-CONVENTIONAL DIGITAL CONTROLLERS, Pages 183-188, J.A. Chojnacki, H. Langmann, M. Zaczyk
THE PROCESS COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEM OF THE HYDROELECTRIC POWER STATIONS ALONG THE RIVER DANUBE IN AUSTRIA, Pages 189-196, W. Pillmann, R. Stefanich
DIGITAL GOVERNOR USING MICROCOMPUTERS FOR MODERN STEAM TURBINES, Pages 197-203, Yoshiyuki Nakano, Ryosuke Arie, Naganobu Honda, Tadayoshi Saito
ON-LINE COMPUTER CONTROL OF A NUCLEAR REACTOR USING OPTIMAL CONTROL AND STATE ESTIMATION METHODS, Pages 205-212, C. Tye
ON-LINE COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR CONTINUOUS CRITICALITY CONTROL OF SOME NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING FACILITIES, Pages 213-218, T. Zóltowski, P.M. Hoffmann, J. Zalewski, P.A. Landeyro, G. Grossi
REACTOR START-UP AND SHUT-DOWN BY MEANS OF A DIGITAL HIERARCHICAL DECENTRALIZED INFORMATIONAL SYSTEM, Pages 219-224, F. Baldeweg, J. Götz, G. Steingroewer
MULTILEVEL CONTROL OF THE POWER DENSITY DISTRIBUTION IN A NUCLEAR REACTOR CORE, Pages 225-230, D. Beraha, A. Höld, Z. Jakubowski
MEASUREMENT OF SPEED AND TIME HEADWAY OF MOTOR VEHICLES WITH VIDEO CAMERA AND COMPUTER, Pages 231-237, Z. Houkes
DESIGNING FOR CHANGE IN THE URBAN TRAFFIC CONTROL MARKET, Pages 239-244, S.J. Baker
DIGITAL MODEL REFERENCE ADAPTIVE CONTROL WITH APPLICATIONS TO SHIP'S STEERING, Pages 245-250, J. van Amerongen
SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF GAS TRANSPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS, Pages 251-258, G. Lappus, G. Schmidt
OPTIMAL TRAFFIC CONTROL FOR AUTOMATED RAILWAY SYSTEMS, Pages 259-265, M. Hinrichsmeyer, K.H. Kraft, E. Schnieder
COMPUTER OPTIMIZATION OF REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS IN A TEXTILE PLANT A CASE HISTORY, Pages 267-274, Chun H. Cho, Nelson Norden
ENERGY CONSERVATION IN AN AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLATION THROUGH A MICROCOMPUTER-BASED CONTROL SYSTEM, Pages 275-281, A.H.C. van Paassen
A MATHEMATICAL MODEL TO CONTROL A SIX STAND HOT STRIP FINISHING MILL, Pages 283-290, F. Belgrano, G. Chighizola, F. Delfino, V. Giori, V. Neglia
QUALITY CONTROL IN METALLURGY BY TEXTURE ANALYSIS, Pages 291-299, M. Hajnal, M. Könyves-Tóth, T. Réti
MOULD LEVEL CONTROL IN CONTINUOUS CASTING MACHINES. IDENTIFICATION ASPECTS, Pages 301-306, W.C. Amaral, L. Gimeno, A. Carvalho, F. Vartuli
ALGEBRAIC APPROACH TO DEADBEAT CONTROL OF MULTIVARIABLE LINEAR TIME-INVARIANT CONTINUOUS SYSTEMS, Pages 307-313, T. Kaczorek
PREDICTIVE CONTROL USING IMPULSE RESPONSE MODELS, Pages 315-320, P.M. Bruijn, L.J. Bootsma, H.B. Verbruggen
SELF-TUNING CONTROLLER OF MIMO DISCRETE TIME SYSTEMS, Pages 321-327, G.Z. Lu, Z.Z. Yuan
A SAMPLED DATA CONTROLLER FOR PROCESSES WITH TIME DELAY AND LOAD DISTURBANCES, Pages 329-336, C.B. Meyer, A. Jutan
A COMPARISON OF SOME TIME-(SUB)OPTIMAL CONTROL ALGORITHMS FOR IN-LINE COMPUTER CONTROL, Pages 337-343, H.B. Verbruggen, P.M. Bruijn
EVALUATION OF SELF-TUNING CONTROLLERS FOR DISTILLATION COLUMN CONTROL, Pages 345-354, A.J. Morris, Y. Nazer, R.K. Wood, H. Lieuson
ADAPTIVE CONTROL OF ROTARY DRUM DRIERS, Pages 355-361, P.E. Modén, T. Nybrant
DIGITAL PARAMETER-ADAPTIVE CONTROL OF AN AIR CONDITIONING PLANT, Pages 363-370, R. Schumann
ADAPTIVE CONTROL TO A DRY ETCH PROCESS BY MICROCOMPUTER, Pages 371-376, H. Boehm, W. Kapfer, Th. Stumpf
SOFTWARE PACKAGE FOR COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN OF OPTIMAL P, PI, PID CONTROLLERS, Pages 377-381, I.S. Baruh, J.G. Benkoff
OVERCOMING MODEL UNCERTAINTIES IN OPTIMISING SUPERVISORY CONTROL, Pages 383-388, P.D. Roberts, L. Roussias
THE OPTIMIZATION OF THE ENERGY WASTES IN THE COMPLEX WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM, Pages 389-395, J. Kotowski, M. Olesiak
NONLINEAR MODELS, LINEAR IN PARAMETERS, Pages 397-402, J. John
INVESTIGATION OF THE PETERKA-TYPE SELF-TUNING REGULATOR BY SIMULATION, Pages 403-409, K.M. Hangos
MATHEMATICAL MODELLING OF A STEAM GENERATOR, Pages 411-417, G.K. Lausterer, J. Franke, E. Eitelberg
ANAEROBIC DIGESTER - STEADY STATES, TRANSIENTS AND CONTROL, Pages 419-426, M. Kubicek, M. Holodniok, M. Marek, J. Lutcha
ON-LINE PARAMETER ESTIMATION OF A SOLAR CIRCUIT BY A MICROCOMPUTER, Pages 427-433, L. Fortuna, A. Gallo, N. Pitrone, G. Di Cataldo
A DYNAMIC MODEL FOR THE STATE-AND PARAMETER ESTIMATION IN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS, Pages 435-441, N. Arbaciauskiene, V. Kaminskas, A. Nemura
BIPROCESSOR CONFIGURATION WITH ALTERNATING HIERARCHY FOR HIGH SPEED PROCESS CONTROL, Pages 443-449, Th. Borangiu, R. Dobrescu
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR MICROPROCESSOR BASED CONTROLLERS, Pages 451-456, A.H. Glattfelder, F. Huguenin, W. Schaufelberger
A MICROPROCESSOR BASED PROCESS CONTROLLER FOR INTERACTIVE CONTROL APPLICATIONS, Pages 457-463, J. Hampel, D. Wilkie
ERROR RECOVERY IN DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORKS TO PROCESS CONTROL, Pages 465-472, M. Patz
CRITERIA TO IMPROVE INTERFACE STRUCTURES ACCORDING TO THE MEASUREMENT METHODS, Pages 473-478, R. Dobrescu, I. Hohan
LABORATORY AUTOMATION AS A STEP TO A PROCESS INFORMATION SYSTEM, Pages 479-485, R. Friehmelt, A. Jaeschke, E. Kugele, W. Reh, D. Stöckle
SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE OF A GRAPHIC DISPLAY TERMINAL WITH INTERACTIVE PICTURE GENERATION CAPABILITY, Pages 487-494, M. Takatoo, Y. Kobayashi, N. Hamada, K. Hirasawa, Y. Kawamoto, Y. Hayashi, H. Kuwahara
DATA BASE FOR MAN-MACHINE INTERACTION IN A TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT, Pages 495-498, L.P. Magalhaes, L. Gimeno, U. Barther, H. Bittner
MAN-MACHINE COMMUNICATION IN NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; A NORDIC COOPERATION PROJECT, Pages 499-504, B. Wahlström, L. Tuominen
INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE WITH PROCESS CONTROL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE PEARL, Pages 505-509, T. Martin
PROGRAMMING OF CONTROL FUNCTIONS IN A MICROCOMPUTER BASED CONTROL SYSTEM, Pages 511-516, M. Ollus, B. Wahlström
APPLICATION OF THE SPECIFICATION AND DESIGN TECHNIQUE EPOS TO A PROCESS CONTROL PROBLEM, Pages 517-522, J. Biewald, E. Joho, S. Jovalekić, H. Shelling
SOFTWARE PRODUCTION FOR COMPUTER CONTROLLED AUTOMATION SYSTEMS, Pages 523-527, G. Hommel
THE IMPACT OF DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS ON SOFTWARE, Pages 529-536, H.U. Steusloff
MAINTAINABLE SOFTWARE STRUCTURE FOR TRAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS: SPRINT, Pages 537-543, K. Fukuoka, Y. Suzuki, Y. Kawai, Y. Kubo, A. Hattori
A DIGITAL COMPUTER CONFIGURATION FOR OPTIMIZED CONTROL OF A THERMAL CRACKING REACTOR, Pages 545-553, F.M. D'Hulster, A.R. Van Cauwenberghe, P.S. Van Damme, G.F. Froment
INTERACTIVE COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES, Pages 555-560, V.P. Zhivoglyadov, E.P. Kebets, A.I. Bochkoryov
MAINTENANCE OF APPLICATION SOFTWARE — REPORT, Page 561, Manfred Mall
DATA HIGHWAY SYSTEMS — REPORT, Pages 563-566, G.G. Wood
ENERGY SAVING AS A BENEFIT OF COMPUTER CONTROL — REPORT, Page 567, K. McClements
DISTRIBUTED PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS — REPORT, Page 569, H. Walze
DISTRIBUTED DATA ACQUISITION AND CONTROL IN THE LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT — TODAY AND TOMORROW, Pages 571-573, K.D. Müller
AN EFFICIENT REDUNDANCY CONCEPT FOR A MICROCOMPUTER-BASED FAILURE TOLERANT CONTROLLER STATION, Pages 575-577, G. Schmidt, W. Sendler
STATE AND TREND OF DISTRIBUTED PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS, NOTICEABLE ON INTERKAMA '80, Pages 579-581, M. Syrbe