Lieberman N.P. Troubleshooting Process Plant Control: A Practical Guide to Avoiding and Correcting Mistakes

2nd Edition. — Wiley, 2017. — 315 p. — ISBN: 978-1-11926-776-8.This second edition focuses on process control in the petroleum and refinery industries, with an emphasis on problem solving. The author explores various real life examples and relays the lessons learned from his career in this area. He explains many new yet straightforward concepts without the use of complex mathematics. This handy go-to emphasizes single and well-established process engineering principles that will help working engineers and operators switch manual control loops to automatic control.FeaturesExamines real life problems and solutions for operators and engineers running process controls
Expands on the first book with the addition of five new chapters as well as new troubleshooting examples
Written for the working operator and engineer, with straightforward instruction not hinged on complex math
Includes real-life examples of control problems that commonly arise and how to fix them
Emphasizes single and well-established process engineering principles that will help working engineers and operators switch manual control loops to automatic control.