Petroleum Refining

Below you will find white papers on topics involving process control and automation.

Installed Gain as a Control Valve Sizing Criterion

Submitted by Jon Monsen, Ph.D.

For most systems, in order to get good control with stability throughout the full range of required flow rates, we need to use a control valve that has an installed flow characteristic that is linear, or at least as close to linear as possible.

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