• DocumentCode
    3358825
  • Title

    Application of nonlinear model predictive control in continuous crystallization systems

  • Author

    Yang Yang ; Nagy, Zoltan K.

  • Author_Institution
    Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    1-3 July 2015
  • Firstpage
    4282
  • Lastpage
    4287
  • Abstract
    Continuous crystallizers have great advantages on crystal quality consistency and process efficiency. In this study, a continuous two stage mixed suspension mixed product removal (MSMPR) cascade crystallizer is modeled using population balance model (PBM), with both cooling and antisolvent addition applied to generate supersaturation. The application of nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) is discussed considering both yield and crystal size as objectives.
  • Keywords
    cooling; crystallisation; crystallisers; nonlinear control systems; predictive control; quality control; suspensions; NMPC; PBM; antisolvent addition; continuous crystallization systems; continuous crystallizers; continuous two-stage MSMPR cascade crystallizer; cooling; crystal quality consistency; crystal size; mixed suspension mixed product removal cascade crystallizer; nonlinear model predictive control; population balance model; process efficiency; supersaturation; Crystallization; Crystallizers; Input variables; Mathematical model; Predictive control; Temperature control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    American Control Conference (ACC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-8685-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACC.2015.7172002
  • Filename
    7172002