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PROCESS CONTROL III - TUTORIAL 2 Linearization
1) Linearize the following single-input, single-output non-linear dynamic model equations:
dy
a) = y + y 2 + lny ,, : constants
dt
dy 1 − y
b) = m + ym2 + sin αm α : constant
dt y
dy
c) = ym − 2y + m
dt
2) Linearize the following multiple-input, multiple-output non-linear dynamic model equations:
dy 1
= 2y 12 + 3y 1y 2 + m1 − m 32
dt
a)
dy 2
= y 2 − 4 m1m 2
dt
dh
A = Fi − F
dt
b)
dT Q
Ah = Fi (Ti − T ) +
dt ρC p
3) The following first-order series reaction takes place in a batch reactor:
A→B→C
Linearize the model equations associated with this system.
4) The model equations for a CSTR are given by the following equations:
dC A 1
= (C Ai − C A ) − k e RT C A
−E
dt
dT 1 UA
= (Ti − T ) + k e RT C A − (T − Tc )
−E
dt ρC P V
Linearize the above set of model equations.