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Process control is the study and the application of automatic control in the field of chemical engineering. The main purpose of process control is to control a process at the desired operating conditions, safely and efficiently maintaining the environmental and product quality requirements.

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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    M. Chidambaram & Nikita Saxena

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Chidambaram, M., Saxena, N. (2018). Introduction. In: Relay Tuning of PID Controllers . Advances in Industrial Control. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7727-2_1

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