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Sootblowing control
After reading this article you will..
- learn the reasons for sootblowing in the recovery boiler and sootblowing criteria.
- understand the optimisation problems connected with sootblowing.
Process control and automation
- Introduction to process control and automation
- Development of process automation
- Fibre process automation
- Chemical recovery as a control object
- Advances in paper machine automation
- Paper machine as a dynamical system
- Tasks in paper machine control and management
- Control of stock flow concentration and quality
- Machine direction control
- Cross-directional control – The static optimisation
- Cross-directional control – Dynamics
- Cross-directional control – further aspects
- Controlling functional paper properties
- Managing grade chances in the paper machine
- Managing disturbances caused by broke and recovered solids
- Millwide systems
- Modelling and control methods
Authors & references
Authors:
Professor Emeritus Kauko Leiviskä, University of Oulu
References:
- Sutinen, R., Koskela, O. 1982. New trends in sootblowing control of a recovery boiler. In: TAPPI 1992 International Chemical Recovery Boiler Conference Proceedings. Seattle, WA, June 7–11. TAPPI Press, Atlanta. pp. 263–270.
- Mikkonen, J. 1993. Automation in recovery boiler. In: Automaatio 93 Proceedings. Helsinki, May 11–13. Finnish Society of Automation, Helsinki, pp. 225–231. (In Finnish).
- Kaya, A. and Keys, M. A. 1983. Energy management technology in pulp, paper, and allied industries. Automatica 19(2):111–131.
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