Process Control

This book has been designed as a textbook for the students of electronics and instrumentation engineering, instrumentation and control engineering, mechatronics engineering and chemical engineering courses offered in technical universities in india. The first edition of the book published in the year 2006 covered mainly the mathematical modeling of various processes, controller characteristics and tuning, multi loop controls, final control element and selected unit operations. Due to popular demand from students and faculty members of technical universities, two more chapters namely signal conditioning and digital controllers-computer-based control are added in this edition. The book is an outcome of the author`s vast industrial experience and his rich academic background. The book would serve as an extremely useful text for students and faculty, and as a very good reference for the process control professionals in industries.