Analysis Rules
Analysis Rules are computational plug-ins that perform specific calculations and validations on process data. This reference manual provides comprehensive documentation for each analysis rule type available in the Sigmafine system.
Table of Contents
Overview
- Analysis Rules Introduction - Overview of analysis rules and their role in Sigmafine
Analysis Rule Types
Analysis Rules and Time Rules - Base rules and temporal processing
- Rule execution timing and scheduling
- Time-based analysis configuration
- Rule dependencies and sequencing
Balance Analysis Rule - General material balance calculations
- Configure balance constraints
- Set up balance equations
- Validate balance closures
Component Mass Balance Analysis Rule - Component-level mass balancing
- Component tracking and reconciliation
- Multi-component systems
- Component material balance validation
Composition Track Analysis Rule - Product composition tracking
- Composition propagation through processes
- Blend calculations
- Quality parameter tracking
Energy Balance Analysis Rule - Energy and heat balance calculations
- Energy flow analysis
- Heat transfer calculations
- Energy efficiency metrics
Gross Error Analysis Rule - Data validation and error detection
- Statistical outlier detection
- Measurement validation
- Data quality assessment
Mass Balance Analysis Rule - Mass balance reconciliation
- Data reconciliation algorithms
- Constraint-based balancing
- Uncertainty analysis
Sequential Analysis Rule - Sequential calculation processing
- Multi-step analysis workflows
- Dependent calculation chains
- Iterative solving
Shared Analysis Rules - Reusable analysis rule components
- Template-based rules
- Common calculation libraries
- Cross-analysis sharing
Universal Calc Analysis Rule - Custom calculation engine
- Expression-based calculations
- User-defined formulas
- Flexible computation framework
Note: Detailed documentation for each analysis rule is available in the sidebar navigation.