[New process modeling, design and control strategies for energy efficiency, high product quality and improved productivity in the process industries]

Abstract

The results of the research caIried out from June 1989 through December 1991 and supported by the Department of Energy have been reported in a series of research papers, conference presentations, short courses, and seminars.These are listed in detail in section II.4 below. Several additional papers are in preparation.In this renewal proposal, it is impossible to provide a detailed account of ali the numerous developments and results obtained during the last 21/2 years. However, we are providing separately a report including reprints and preprints of ali publications.Thus in what follows, we shall only summarize the highlights of our work to date. ti.1 RESILIENT DESIGN AND CONTROL OF CHEMICAL REACTORS