Overview of industrial process automation
Man-made or industrial processes, localised or geographically distributed, need be automated in order to ensure they produce quality, consistent, and cost-effective goods or services. Automation systems for these processes broadly consist of instrumentation, control, human interface, and communicati...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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[S.l.] :
Elsevier,
2011.
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| Series | Elsevier insights.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780124157798 9780124157903 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (xvii, 289 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Why automation?
- Automation system structure
- Instrumentation subsystem
- Control subsystem
- Human interface subsystem
- Automation strategies
- Programmable control subsystem
- Hardware structure of controller
- Software structure of controller
- Programming of controller
- Advanced human interface
- Types of automation systems
- Special purpose controllers
- System availability
- Common configurations
- Advanced Input/Output system
- Concluding remarks
- Appendixes.