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Bequette, B. Wayne, 1957–

Process control : modeling, design, and simulation / by B. Wayne Bequette.

p. cm. — (Prentice-Hall international series in the physical and chemical engineering sciences)

ISBN 0-13-353640-8 (paper : alk. paper)

1. Process control—Mathematical models. 2. Manufacturing processes—Mathematical models. I. Title. II. Series.

TS156.8 .B46 2003

670.42'7—dc21

2002032953

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Dedication

To Pat, Brendan, and Eileen and my parents, Bill and Ayleen Bequette

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