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. 2021 Oct 9;21(20):6715. doi: 10.3390/s21206715

Table 2.

Process faults for Tennessee Eastman process. Reprinted with permission from ref. [51]. Copyright 2019 Elsevier.

Fault Process Variable Type
IDV (1) A/C feed ratio, B composition constant (stream 4) Step
IDV (2) B composition, A/C feed ratio constant (stream 4) Step
IDV (3) D feed temperature (stream 2) Step
IDV (4) Reactor cooling water inlet temperature Step
IDV (5) Condenser cooling water inlet temperature Step
IDV (6) A feed loss (stream 1) Step
IDV (7) C header pressure loss-reduced availability (stream 4) Step
IDV (8) A, B, and C feed compositions (stream 4) Random variation
IDV (9) D feed temperature (stream 2) Random variation
IDV (10) C feed temperature (stream 4) Random variation
IDV (11) Reactor cooling water inlet temperature Random variation
IDV (12) Condenser cooling water inlet temperature Random variation
IDV (13) Reaction kinetics Slow shift
IDV (14) Reactor cooling water valve Sticking
IDV (15) Condenser cooling water valve Sticking
IDV (16) Unknown Unknown
IDV (17) Unknown Unknown
IDV (18) Unknown Unknown
IDV (19) Unknown Unknown
IDV (20) Unknown Unknown
IDV (21) Valve position constant (stream 4) Constant position