CBE 30338/32338 Schedule#

Locations#

Classes

Tues/Thurs 12:30 - 1:45 PM

129 DeBartolo Hall

Labs

Section 1: Fri 11:35 AM - 12:25 PM
Section 2: Fri 12:50 PM - 1:40 PM

A68 Fitzpatrick Hall

Virtual Office Hours

Wed 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
or by appointment

Zoom

In-person Office Hours

by appointment

257 Nieuwland Hall

Assignments#

All submissions should be directed to Canvas.

Deadline

Description

Fri, Jan 20

Order Temperature Control Lab
(no submission required)

Mon, Jan 30

Homework 1

Thur, Feb 2

Lab Assignment 1

Completed#

Day

Activity

Materials

Week 1

Tue, Jan 17

Class: Course organization and Introduction to Process Control

Syllabus
Schedule
Section 1.1 & 1.2

Wed, Jan 18

Office Hours

Thur, Jan 19

Class: Modeling Case Study: Pharmacokinetics

Section 2.1
Homework 1

Fri, Jan 20

– no lab –

Week 2

Tue, Jan 24

Class: First Order Linear Systems

Section 2.2

Wed, Jan 25

Office Hours

Thur, Jan 26

Class: Introduction to the Temperature Control Laboratory

Section 2.3

Fri, Jan 27

Lab 1: Fitting a First Order Model

Lab Assignment 1

Week 3

Tue, Jan 31

Class: Fitting a Model to Data

Section 2.4

Wed, Feb 1

Office Hours

Thur, Feb 2

Class: Second and Higher Order Systems

Section 2.5

Fri, Feb 3

Lab 2: Higher Order Model Identification

Lab Assignment 2

Planned#

Planned activities are subject to change. Assignment deadlines will be added as they are assigned.

Day

Activity

Materials

Week 4

Tue, Feb 7

Class: Fitting Higher Order Models

Section 2.5

Wed, Feb 8

Office Hours

Thur, Feb 9

Class: Reactor Modeling

Sections 2.6 and 2.7
HW Assignment 2

Feb 10

Lab 3: Feedback Control

Lab Assignment 3

Week 5

Tue, Feb 14

Class: Setpoints, Disturbances, Servo and Regulation Problems

Wed, Feb 15

Office Hours

Thur, Feb 16

Class: P, PI, and PID Control, and Tuning

Fri, Feb 17

– no lab: JPW Weekend –

Week 6

Tue, Feb 21

Class: Bumpless Transfer and Integral Windup

Wed, Feb 22

Office Hours

Thur, Feb 23

Class: Cascade Control

Fri, Feb 24

Lab 4: State Space Model Identification

Lab Assignment 4

Week 7

Tue, Feb 28

Class: Historians, Open Loop Estimation

Wed, Mar 1

Office Hours

Thur, Mar 2

Class: Observers and State Estimation

Fri, Mar 3

Lab 5

Lab Assignment 5

Week 8

Tue, Mar 7

Class: Anomoly Detection

Final Project Assigned

Wed, Mar 8

Office Hours

Thur, Mar 9

Class: Environmental and Medical Applications of State Estimation

Fri, Mar 3

– no lab: Spring Break –

Spring Break

Week 9

Tue, Mar 21

Class: Linear Production Models

Wed, Mar 22

Office Hours: Project Reviews

Thur, Mar 23

Class: Linear Blending Problems

Fri, Mar 24

Lab 6

Week 10

Tue, Mar 28

Class: Static Operability

Wed, Mar 29

Office Hours: Project Reviews

Thur, Mar 30

Class: Dynamic Optimization

Fri, Mar 31

Lab 7

Week 11

Tue, Apr 4

Class: Simulation and Open-Loop Optimal Control

Wed, Apr 5

Office Hours: Project Reviews

Thur, Apr 6

Class: Predictive Control

Fri, Apr 7

– no lab: Good Friday –

Week 12

Tue, Apr 11

Class: Implementing Predictive Control

Wed, Apr 12

Office Hours

Thur, Apr 13

Class: Predictive Control Case Study

Fri, Apr 14

Lab: Project Review Time

Week 13

Tue, Apr 18

Class: Agent Based Models

Wed, Apr 19

Office Hours

Thur, Apr 20

Class: Queuing and Batch Chemical Processes

Fri, Apr 21

Lab: Project Review Time

Week 14

Tue, Apr 25

Class:

Wed, Apr 26

Office Hours

Thur, Apr 27

Class: Student Project Presentations

Fri, Apr 28

– no lab –

Week 15

Tue, May 2

Class: Student Project Presentations

Wed, May 3

Office Hours

Week 16

Thur, May 11

Final Exam: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM