Stiction : a hidden menace.
Valves are essential elements of a control loop. Their behavior determines the performance of control loops. A major cause of non-linearity in valves is stiction, which occurs due to overly tight packing surrounding the stems of valves. The presence of stiction causes abrupt valve movement and oscil...
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Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16503 |