Significant improvements in valve maintenance by the adoption of a closed loop performance monitoring system[R]

Author: Claudio Scali Riccardo Bacci di Capacia , Evaldo Bartaloni

Company: Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering, CPCLab - Chemical Process Control Laboratory, University of Pisa, Italy

Introduction
Control Loop Performance Monitoring
Valve Stiction: from modeling to smart diagnosis
The PCU Monitoring system
The structure
Standard vs. Advanced diagnosis
Applications for valve state assessment
Operator Check for threshold definition
Valve maintenance scheduling
(Improvement by smart diagnosis)
Cloud Monitoring
The project IdroLab 4.0 (technological demo)