1 Introduction. - 1. 1 References. - 2 Generic Model Control The Basics. - 2. 1 Introduction. - 2. 2 The Basics. - 2. 3 Reference Systems. - 2. 4 Using Steady State Models. - 2. 5 Constraint Handling Strategy. - 2. 6 Robust Stability and Performance Analysis. - 2. 7 Applications. - 2. 8 References. - 3 Industrial Applications of Reference System Synthesis/Generic Model Control: Wastewater pH Control. - 3. 1 Abstract. - 3. 2 Introduction. - 3. 3 Process Description. - 3. 4 Model Development. - 3. 5 Model Validation. - 3. 6 Controller Design and Tuning. - 3. 7 Implementation. - 3. 8 Results. - 3. 9 Conclusions. - 3. 10 Acknowledgement. - 3. 11 Nomenclature. - 3. 12 References. - 4 Using Tray-To-Tray Models for Distillation Control. - 4. 1 Introduction. - 4. 2 Description of Columns Considered. - 4. 3 Controller Models. - 4. 4 Implementation Issues. - 4. 5 Results. - 4. 6 Economic Benefits. - 4. 7 Conclusions. - 4. 8 References. - 5 Automatic Moisture Control in Particulate Dryers. - 5. 1 Abstract. - 5. 2 Introduction. - 5. 3 Rationale. - 5. 4 Research and Development of the Control System. - 5. 5 Development of the Controller. - 5. 6 Results. - 5. 7 Cost Benefit Analysis. - 5. 8 Discussion. - 5. 9 Conclusions. - 5. 10 Acknowledgements. - 5. 11 References. - 6 Eccentricity Control of a Cable Jacketing Line. - 6. 1 Introduction. - 6. 2 The Application. - 6. 3 The Controllers. - 6. 4 Results. - 6. 5 Conclusions. - 6. 6 Acknowledgements. - 6. 7 References. - 7 The Development of a Nonlinear Adaptive Generic Model Controller for Chemical Reaction Quality Control. - 7. 1 Abstract. - 7. 2 Inntroduction. - 7. 3 Chronological Development of the Control Strategy. - 7. 4 Summary. - 7. 5 Issues in Nonlinear Adaptive Control. - 7. 6 References. - 8 Blast Furnace Stove Control. - 8. 1 Introduction. - 8. 2 Blast Furnace Stoves. - 8. 3 Model and Control Law Development. - 8. 4 Implementation. - 8. 5Results. - 8. 6 Economic Benefits. - 8. 7 References. - 9 Conclusions. Language: English