J R Leigh

Broschiertes Buch

Temperature Measurement and Control

Beschreibung

This book treats the theory and practice of temperature measurement and control and important related topics such as energy management and air pollution.

Autor

Professor Leigh was educated at Sheffield City Grammar School, Sheffield College of Technology (Freshgate Scholarship Prizewinner) and at Cambridge and London Universities, from which he holds higher degrees in both Control Engineering and Pure Mathematics. He has worked in both small and large industrial organisations on the development and application of control systems. His last industrial post was Head of Control Systems Research in the Corporate Engineering Laboratory of the British Steel Corporation. In his current appointment as Post Above Reader in the Polytechnic of Central London, he is concerned with control theory and with industrial control applications. These interests are supported by consultancy on novel control applications, particularly in the biotechnological field. He is an editorial adviser on process control to the journal 'Process Engineering'. He has published or coauthored over 100 research papers and several books, including 'Essentials of nonlinear control theory', 'Applied control theory', 'Modelling and simulation' and 'Modelling and control of fermentation processes'. He is active in both the London Biotechnology Centre and in the Institute of Biotechnological Studies of which he is an Honorary Associate. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, a Member of the Cambridge University Engineers' Association, a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications and a Member of the London Mathematical Society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 1988
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9780863411113
• ISBN-10: 0863411118
• Artikelnr.: 50910620