An indispensable guide for all those involved in process control
Includes equipment specification, troubleshooting, system specification and design
Provided with guidelines of HOW TO and HOW NOT TO install process control
There is currently no information readily available to practising engineers or students that discusses the real problems and such material is long overdue.
Contents
- Introduction
- What type of process - what kind of control?
- Measurement devices
- Control devices
- Cyclic (on/off) control
- Programmable logic control (PLC) systems
- Continuous control
- Distributed control systems (DCS)
- Operator interfaces, displays and graphics
- Compressed air
- Choice of system and installation
- Engineering check-out; pre-commissioning.
Author(s):A. M. Seal, Process Control Engineer, Derbyshire, UK