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Innovation types can be differentiated as to whether the successful new innovation is of a technical or organisational nature or signifies a change of system. Direction of Innovation. Within the context of SubChem the question is also relevant as to whether the innovation (hazardous substance substitution, hazardous substance prevention, exposure prevention) has really reduced the risks entailed by the hazardous substance or has possibly only caused those risks to shift. With regard to the practicability of risk management, the question can also be raised as to whether a specific organisational and/or institutional innovation creates increased (also practicable) personal lesponsibihty of the commercial enterprises or whether and to what extent it is linked to a greater need for state control. 

At steady state CC=0, so this system can not control the steady state. Alternatively, it can give a large signal, if the wanted value (Cl) suddenly changes. In this way the system can to some degree overcome the sloppiness created by the integral system or other slow changes in the system. A minus is that this kind of control can create instabilities and amplify noise, so it can not stand alone. 

Effective maintenance and change control. The validation of a system applies to the code and applications in use at a given time. Almost immediately after the release of a system into normal operations (following installation and validation) the system is changed new reports are developed, enhancements are created, screens are modified, minor errors are corrected, new packages are installed, and delayed features are finally ready. To revalidate after each modification is impractical and prohibitively expensive even a periodic (perhaps biannual) revalidation can consume resources better used elsewhere. 

Spend time creating detailed processes for system use, training, maintenance, programming, troubleshooting, problem reporting, and change control. 

Any notable accumulation of gas was unlikely since the two fans inside the chassis create a flow rate of approximately 180 CFM of air through the system. This corresponded to more than 95 complete air changes or turnovers every minute (Heck and Manning, 2000). The most likely zone of gas escape would be above the microreactor due to a membrane failure. If this occurs, the control system should have interlocked and shutoff the flow of combustible gas to that reaction channel. The flammable gas that does escape would have been immediately diluted by air flowing over the microreactor at an estimated rate of 120 ft min (Heck and Manning, 2000). To provide a more detailed analysis of gas mixing in the immediate vicinity of a microreactor die, a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model was constructed to simulate the gas flow hydrodynamics. This simulation quantifies that there is a recirculation zone above the reactor with an airflow rate... 

In a TDL sensor, long-term variations wifhin the laser can cause changes in the relationship between laser input control current and output wavelength. These changes can create apparent wavelength shifts in the absorption spectrum that in turn result in absorption measurement errors. To address this potential problem, the LTS-100 features a closed-loop absorption peak control system that automatically introduces adjustments to the laser current to ensure fixed positioning of fhe absorption peaks. 

Documentation controls apply to system development and maintenance as well as to use. Development practices and procedures need to documented according to a Quality Management System (QMS) [4] and controlled in the same way as other GxP documents. Of particular importance is the establishment of an audit trail for documentation and management of change control and the associated records. The FDA needs to be able to establish unequivocally which version of software was running on what equipment, at which time, when every record was created. One of the effects of this rule is clearly to bring the IT Department, traditionally seen as being on the periphery of GxP, firmly within the fold ... 

Managers have a tendency to put responsibility on workers that is beyond their control. People work in the system created by management and which only management can change. 

One of the interesting capabilities in ARK and SharedARK is the ability to represent normally intangible and abstract entities as concrete, physical objects. Thus, the speed of light can be made to appear as an object whose value can be changed by a slider control. Even fundamental laws of nature, such as the conservation of energy, can be experimentally violated. The concreteness and malleability of abstractions as presented in this system creates educational possibilities that are unavailable in the real world. 

Software change analysis Software changes are constant in the development and deployment of software systems. Configuration control is the only way to ensure that you know how the software has been modified. In this stage of the software safety process, you must also verify that software changes do not invalidate hazard controls or create a hazardous condition. And, this all must be adequately documented, not just the changes but also the implications to the changes. 

In a distributed control system (DCS), process measurements and control functions such as multiple PID loops are connected to application processors, which are networked throughout the plant. A graphical user interface (GUI) makes it easier for operators to view data, create plots, change setpoints, and respond to alarms. In addition to process control, modem DCS software includes sophisticated trending and data storage. 

Once you have completed the steady-state design, use the results to size all the valves in the system. Add the control loops (two) determined from the steady-state design, with the set points which allow the control objectives to be met at all times. Inventory and pressure control will be available automatically, but you can add your own control loops if desired. Solve the column in dynamic mode. You are free to change set points or create disturbances to the system to examine how the control system performs. A good starting point would be to see how the column responds to step disturbances in the feed between the expected feed cases. You may need to tune the control loops in order to produce an adequate response. 

Simple control system. Density changes in the moderator create a sensitive, negative temperature coefficient of reactivity which makes this system self-stabilizing. This eliminates the need for mechanically dri en regulating rods. In addition, shim control can be achieved by changing the fuel concentration. 

The extensive lag time associated with the outer wali transient response demonstrates the infeasibility of-usino-theouterjAralUemperature.as part.of th plant control system. Such slow theonal response, would severely limit the control systems ability to react to rapidly changing oonditjons It is conceivable that for a slow transient, a correlation could be created to account for the expected lag in response, allowing one to calculate the associated gas temperature. However, for fast transients, such as the loss of a Brayton or Joss of coolant, the highly non-linear temperature difference between the inner and outer walls would make such a correlation impossible to establish. It is also difficult to conceive of a correlation that would work properly for alf types of transients that may be encountered. This analysis would therefore Indicate that a more direct gas temperature measurement of the hot leg would be required. 

Self-Organizing Fuzzy Logic Control (SOFLC) is an optimization strategy to create and modify the control rulebase for a FLC as a result of observed system performance. The SOFLC is particularly useful when the plant is subject to time-varying parameter changes and unknown disturbances. 

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