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Wiener-neural identification and predictive control of a more realistic plug-flow tubular reactor

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Wiener-neural identification and predictive control of a more realistic plug-flow tubular reactor. / Arefi, Mohammad M.; Montazeri, A.; Poshtan, J. et al.
In: Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 138, No. 1-3, 01.05.2008, p. 274-282.

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Arefi, MM, Montazeri, A, Poshtan, J & Jahed-Motlagh, MR 2008, 'Wiener-neural identification and predictive control of a more realistic plug-flow tubular reactor', Chemical Engineering Journal, vol. 138, no. 1-3, pp. 274-282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.05.044

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Arefi, M. M., Montazeri, A., Poshtan, J., & Jahed-Motlagh, M. R. (2008). Wiener-neural identification and predictive control of a more realistic plug-flow tubular reactor. Chemical Engineering Journal, 138(1-3), 274-282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.05.044

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Arefi MM, Montazeri A, Poshtan J, Jahed-Motlagh MR. Wiener-neural identification and predictive control of a more realistic plug-flow tubular reactor. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2008 May 1;138(1-3):274-282. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2007.05.044

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Arefi, Mohammad M. ; Montazeri, A. ; Poshtan, J. et al. / Wiener-neural identification and predictive control of a more realistic plug-flow tubular reactor. In: Chemical Engineering Journal. 2008 ; Vol. 138, No. 1-3. pp. 274-282.

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abstract = "Some chemical plants such as plug-flow tubular reactors have highly nonlinear behavior. Such processes demand a powerful identification method such as a neural-networks-based Wiener model. In this paper, a plug-flow reactor is simulated in a rather realistic environment by HYSYS, and the obtained data is in connection with MATLAB for identification and control purpose. The process is identified with NN-based Wiener identification method, and two linear and nonlinear model predictive controllers are applied with the ability of rejecting slowly varying unmeasured disturbances. The results are also compared with a common PI controller for temperature control of tubular reactor. Simulation results show that the obtained Wiener model has a good capability to predict the step response of the process. Parameters of both linear and nonlinear model predictive controllers are tuned and the best-obtained results are compared. For this purpose, different operating points are selected to have a wide range of operation for the nonlinear process. It is shown that the nonlinear controller has the fastest damped response in comparison with the other two controllers. ",
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