The integration of process design and control / edited by Panos Seferlis, Michael C. Georgiadis.

Includes bibliographical references and subject and author indexes.

The integration of process design and control -- summary and future directions / Panos Seferlis, Michael C. Georgiadis -- The need for simultaneous design education / William L. Luyben -- Chemical process characterization for control design / N. Hernjak [and others] -- Quantitative nonlinearity assessment -- an introduction to nonlinearity measures / T. Schweickhardt, F. Allgöwer -- A geometric approach for process operability analysis / Christos Georgakis [and others] -- Unravelling complex system dynamics using spectral association methods / Ian T. Cameron, Ashley M. Walsh -- Thermodynamic controllability assessment in process synthesis / F. Michiel Meeuse, Johan Grievink -- Analysing the controllability of nonlinear process systems / I. David L. Bogle [and others] -- Simultaneous process and control design using mixed integer dynamic optimization and parametric programming / Vassilis Sakizlis, John D. Perkins, Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos -- The back-off approach to simultaneous design and control / I.K. Kookos, J.D. Perkins -- The use of controller parametrization in the integration of design and control / Christopher L.E. Swartz -- Process design and operation: incorporating environmental, profitability, heat integration and controllability considerations / Hasan Y. Alhammadi, Jose A. Romagnoli -- Design for controllability of integrated plants / Hong Cui Carlemalm, Elling Jacobsen -- Process design and control structure evaluation and screening using nonlinear sensitivity analysis / Panos Seferlis, Johan Grievink -- Design of industrial processes for dynamic operability / Michael L. Luyben -- Synthesis of plantwide control structures using a decision-based methodology / E.M. Vasbinder, K.A. Hoo, U. Mann -- Component inventory control in recycle systems / A.C. Dimian, C.S. Bildea -- Tools and indices for dynamic I/O-controllability assessment and control structure selection / S. Engell [and others] -- Interaction between design and control for an adiabatic tubular reactor process with recycle / Yih-Hang Chen, Cheng-Ching Yu -- Integration of optimal operation and control / Sigurd Skogestad -- Integrated batch control / L. Puigjaner, J.M. Nougués, A. Espuña -- Towards integrated design and control for defect-free products / D.R. Lewin, W.D. Seider, J.D. Seader -- Multi-objective integrated design and control using stochastic global optimization methods / Oscar H. Sendin [and others] -- The solution of the simultaneous decoupling and pole placement problem using global optimization / Anna Soffya Hauksdóttir [and others] -- Towards a joint process and control design for batch processes: application to semibatch polymer reactors / J. Alvarez, F. Zaldo, G. Oaxaca.

This work deals with current advances in integrated design and control, covering process characterization and controllability analysis, integrated process design and control methods, plantwide interactions of design and control, and extensions of integrated process design and control.