Food Processing Engineering

  1. Process Control and Automation
    1. Control System Fundamentals
      1. Control Objectives
        1. System Components
          1. Control Strategies
            1. Performance Criteria
            2. Process Variables and Measurements
              1. Temperature Measurement
                1. Thermocouples
                  1. Resistance Temperature Detectors
                    1. Thermistors
                      1. Infrared Sensors
                      2. Pressure Measurement
                        1. Pressure Sensor Types
                          1. Differential Pressure
                            1. Vacuum Measurement
                            2. Flow Measurement
                              1. Differential Pressure Flowmeters
                                1. Positive Displacement Meters
                                  1. Turbine Flowmeters
                                    1. Electromagnetic Flowmeters
                                      1. Ultrasonic Flowmeters
                                      2. Level Measurement
                                        1. Float Systems
                                          1. Pressure-Based Systems
                                            1. Ultrasonic Level Sensors
                                              1. Radar Level Sensors
                                              2. Composition Analysis
                                                1. pH Measurement
                                                  1. Conductivity Measurement
                                                    1. Optical Sensors
                                                      1. Gas Analyzers
                                                    2. Control Strategies
                                                      1. Manual Control
                                                        1. Automatic Control
                                                          1. Feedback Control
                                                            1. Feedforward Control
                                                              1. Cascade Control
                                                                1. Ratio Control
                                                                2. Controllers and Control Algorithms
                                                                  1. On-Off Control
                                                                    1. Proportional Control
                                                                      1. Integral Control
                                                                        1. Derivative Control
                                                                          1. PID Control
                                                                            1. Advanced Control Algorithms
                                                                            2. Programmable Logic Controllers
                                                                              1. PLC Architecture
                                                                                1. Programming Languages
                                                                                  1. Input/Output Systems
                                                                                    1. Communication Networks
                                                                                    2. Distributed Control Systems
                                                                                      1. System Architecture
                                                                                        1. Human Machine Interface
                                                                                          1. Data Acquisition
                                                                                            1. Alarm Management
                                                                                            2. Process Automation
                                                                                              1. Automated Material Handling
                                                                                                1. Robotic Applications
                                                                                                  1. Vision Systems
                                                                                                    1. Integration Strategies

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