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Nonlinear Control with Linear Controllers: Transformations, Calculated Gains and Model Scheduling

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This paper summarizes the methods used by Aspen Technology to deal with process nonlinearities in the implementation of advanced control projects. Included is a set of DMC simulations to illustrate how these techniques work.

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Konuk, A. (1998). Nonlinear Control with Linear Controllers: Transformations, Calculated Gains and Model Scheduling. In: Berber, R., Kravaris, C. (eds) Nonlinear Model Based Process Control. NATO ASI Series, vol 353. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5094-1_23

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