Chung, Donald T.Modarres, MohammedThe purpose of this paper is to present an expert system shell (GOTRES) that utilizes a deep knowledge model which is based on specific plant goals. In this method, the principles of process operations and control are organized in a hierarchial tree structure. This method of modelling knowledge is known as Goal Tree-Success Tree (GTST) [12].en-USA Method of Fault Diagnosis: Presentation of a Deep-Knowledge System.Technical Report